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Pumpkin Discoveries, Creative Making and Celebrating Differences in Green Class
Green Class at The Limes has been busy exploring, creating and learning through a range of hands-on experiences this month. Children enjoyed investigating pumpkins, developing their fine motor skills and learning about safe tool use with child-friendly safety knives....
What a fantastic first term at the Limes!
The children have all settled so well! It was a very calm and purposeful first term at the Limes. The new garden areas have created exciting, challenging and new experiences for the children. We will continue to develop our garden areas, focusing on quality...
A Brilliant First Term in Rainbow Room
We have come to the end of our first term in Rainbow Room at St Werburgh’s Park Nursery School, and what a brilliant term it has been. The children have done incredibly well settling into their new setting. It has been lovely to see them become more comfortable and...
Maths in Play in Rosemary Class 2
Mathematics has been at the heart of learning in Rosemary Class 2 this week, with children exploring number, measurement and shape through a range of practical, hands-on experiences. During bread baking, children developed their understanding of early mathematical...
Autumn Adventures in Willow Room
It has been a busy and exciting final week of term in Willow Room at The Limes, with plenty of opportunities to explore autumn, celebrate our identities and develop new skills through play. The rainy autumn weather has certainly not stopped the children from enjoying...
A Busy Week of Learning in Green Class
Green Class really enjoyed welcoming families into the classroom for Play and Stay sessions this week. Children were excited to share their learning and proudly showcase the activities they have been exploring as part of Black History Month. It was a wonderful...
Listening Carefully and Building Tall Towers in Green Room
Children in Green Room at The Limes Nursery School have been developing their listening skills through a fun Phase 1 phonics activity using mystery sound socks. The children shook and explored the socks, listening carefully to the different sounds and making...
A New Book Swap Shed at The Limes Nursery School
The Limes Nursery School is excited to share the arrival of our new Book Swap Shed! The shed is now ready for families to use and is a great way to share a love of reading within our nursery community. Families are invited to take a book, leave a book, and help keep...
Exploring, Moving and Taking Turns in Rainbow Room
This week in Rainbow Room at St Werburgh's Park Nursery School, the children have been making the most of the garden and enjoying lots of outdoor learning. They have been exploring with colour in different ways and having great fun on the new bikes. As they practised...
Exploring Colours, Rainbows and Ramps in Class 1
This month, Class 1 at Rosemary Nursery School has been inspired by a poem we are learning for Black History Month. The poem describes a rainbow, so children spent time exploring colours, colour mixing and finding different colours around the room to create their own...
Celebrating What Makes Us Unique in Rosemary Class 2
Children in Rosemary Class 2 have been exploring what makes each of us unique through a series of thoughtful and creative activities focused on identity, appearance and belonging. To begin, the children spent time looking closely at themselves in mirrors, observing...
Storytelling Comes to Life in Willow Room
This week in Willow Room at The Limes, the children have been busy becoming authors, actors and audience members through our new Helicopter Stories sessions. Using a magical stage made from masking tape, children took turns sharing their own short stories with an...
Celebrating Diversity and Exploring Autumn in Red Class
Children in Red Class at The Limes have continued celebrating Black History Month through sharing stories, singing songs and having meaningful conversations about what makes each of us unique. Looking at themselves in mirrors encouraged children to notice and talk...
Mark Making on a Giant Scale in Willow Room
Children in Willow Room at The Limes have been getting creative as they explored mark making on a giant scale. From making marks on large sheets of paper to painting in puddles outdoors, the children enjoyed experimenting with different materials, movements and...
Celebrating Black History Month at The Limes
We have been celebrating Black History Month at The Limes Nursery School, and the children have been learning lots along the way. Next week we would love our families to join us for a Play and Stay session to celebrate this learning together. It is a lovely chance to...