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On Monday we celebrated Burns night, Burns night is to celebrate the life and poetry of Robert Burns. All the staff created their own poems and the Pre-school children listened to some poems and [...]

Today at First steps the children and staff have come to nursery dressed in white, red and blue for Australia day. The children have been creating their own flags and will be eating traditional [...]

Gong hei fat choy – Happy Chinese new year This year is the year of the rat, the children have been exploring different traditional Chinese objects and foods in the tuff trays. The children [...]

Pre School children have been discussing healthy foods and what they need to grow fruit, vegetables and plants. The children planted their own cress seeds in cotton wool and will be watching it [...]

February half term holiday club will be open week commencing 17th February. If you would like to book a place for your child please contact the office on 01617646752.  

This week in Preschool we have been focusing on our number recognition with numbers 1-10. The children have been counting the blocks and matching the correct numeral to quantity. The children [...]

This weeks stay and play was The Tiger Who Came to Tea. Thank you to all the new families that came to join us. Next weeks stay and play is Room on the Broom on Monday 27th January 10-11. If you [...]

This week for our stay and play session we have focused on the story The Gruffalo, by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler. This year the Gruffalo is celebrating 20 years. Happy birthday, Gruffalo.

In Pre School we have been observing crickets, locusts and mealworms. The children have welcomed our new pets and have discussed why we need to handle them with care. The children discussed what [...]

This week our Dashing Deers have been exploring a construction tuff tray with soapy sand, which smells like berries. The children were encouraged to use the sand as cement, to build and balance [...]