Today, the children had a lovely surprise when they went for their lunch. The cooks had baked special Pudsey Bear biscuits and decorated the dining hall with lots of different coloured spots! Everyone enjoyed supporting Children In Need with their Pudsey Bear ears and wearing non uniform and spots.
After all the rain it was fantastic for our nursery children to enjoy some time outside planting daffodil bulbs ready for Spring. First they found some good spots for planting that will be in the sun. Then they dug out some soil and carefully placed in the bulbs checking that they were the right way
The Nursery children have been busy harvesting the vegetables that we planted in the garden last spring. They were amazed to find carrots, turnips, potatoes and parsnips of all different shapes and sizes. After we had dug them all up, the children helped to cut off the green leaves with scissors
The children in Nursery enjoyed dressing up for Halloween and having some spooky fun this week. We read ‘Squash the Spider’ and then found out about spiders. The children made spiders in the dough area and counted their legs. They also developed their fine motor skills threading wool onto card
Due to the kind contributions from parents and carers, we were able to collect a variety of food for Harvest. This food has now been collected by The People’s Kitchen in Newcastle to help those in need. The school received a thank you letter from The People’s Kitchen thanking us for our kind donatio
Due to the kind contributions from the Harlow Green school community, we have been able to collect a variety of food which will be shared with those in need over the cold autumn and winter months. Yesterday, members of The People’s Kitchen came to collect the items and were helped by children from o
This week at Nursery, we have been reading Old Bear stories by Jane Hissey. The children have enjoyed getting to know the characters in the stories and have thought about the problems they have encountered in each story. After reading Old Bear, the children tried to make their own towers that
This week the children have been reading the well known traditional tale ‘The Little Red Hen’. The children have enjoyed exploring the characters’ thoughts and feelings in the book. They have also learnt how bread is made and made their own bread rolls. During an outdoor learning session, the
This week the children have been splitting into small groups for welcome time. They have enjoyed completing the group message board each day. This consists of counting how many children are in the group, discussing the weather and learning what day of the week it is. Staff also tell the childr
This week we have welcomed some new children to our Nursery as well as welcoming back our returning children. For many children, it is the first time they have stayed at our Nursery by themselves and we are very proud of how well they have settled in. The adults in Nursery have been spending lot
