The Limes Willow Room Explores Autumn and Puddle Play

by Tom Walbrin | Oct 22, 2025 | The Limes Nursery School

We’ve been further exploring autumn leaves by using them to print with paint, discovering the different shapes and patterns each leaf creates whilst developing mark-making skills and understanding of natural forms. The children have been making marks in the...

Rosemary Class 1 Explores Shark in the Park

by Tom Walbrin | Oct 20, 2025 | Rosemary Nursery School

This week we have been focusing on our core book “Shark in the Park” by Nick Sharratt, which we will continue to look at next week to learn about the rhythm and rhyme as well as the basic story structure. This repeated reading approach helps children...

St Werburgh’s Yellow Room Explores Dear Zoo and Pinecones

by Tom Walbrin | Oct 3, 2025 | St Werburgh’s Park Nursery School

This week in Yellow Room we have been exploring our core book “Dear Zoo,” engaging deeply with the story and its characters. The children have been exploring the animals, describing them to their friends whilst using rich vocabulary, and building them maps...

St Werburgh’s Yellow and Orange Room Celebrate Grandparents Day

by Tom Walbrin | Oct 3, 2025 | St Werburgh’s Park Nursery School

To celebrate World Grandparents Day on Sunday 5th October, Yellow and Orange Room held the first of two special stay and play sessions for grandparents this week. It was lovely welcoming grandparents into the nursery and seeing how proud and excited the children were...

Rosemary Class 1 Creates Still Life Art and Meets Police Officer Nick

by Tom Walbrin | Oct 3, 2025 | Rosemary Nursery School

Still Life Drawing This week at nursery we have been creating still life drawings using the sunflowers as inspiration. The children have been observing the flowers carefully, noticing details such as petals, stems, and colours, whilst developing their mark-making...