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Exploring Texture, Nature and Creative Building in Class 2
This week in Class 2 at Rosemary Nursery School has been full of hands on exploration, creativity and curiosity. The children have been using salt trays to make marks with their hands and brushes, experimenting with different movements and patterns. This sensory...
Big Adventures in the Willow Room Vehicle Play
The Willow Room at The Limes Nursery School has been full of energy and imagination this week as children have continued to explore their interest in vehicles through outdoor play. The garden has become a busy transport hub, with a chalk road carefully created for...
Ready to Harvest: Exploring Our Homegrown Vegetables at The Limes Nursery School
There was great excitement at The Limes Nursery School this afternoon as the children discovered that the peas and lettuces in their garden were ready to pick and enjoy. The children carefully harvested the vegetables themselves, showing growing confidence and...
Bug Hunting and Caring for Caterpillars in Class 1!
Class 1 at Rosemary Nursery School has had a really exciting week, with lots of brilliant minibeast discoveries in the garden! The children have found a wide variety of insects and have been observing them closely using magnifying bug pots, which has been wonderful...
Caring for Our Allotment in Yellow Room
Children in Yellow Room at St Werburgh's Park Nursery School have been busy spending time in the allotment this week, taking on the important role of caring for the plants. They have been watering, pulling out weeds, and carefully looking to see which vegetables are...
Central Bristol Nursery Schools Federation Staff attend a Thought-Provoking Session On Anti-Racist Practice
Staff from Central Bristol Nursery Schools Federation came together this month for a powerful professional learning session focused on anti-racist practice. Led by Liz Pemberton, The Black Nursery Manager, and Dr Shaddai Tembo, the session created space for open and...
Bristol Family Hubs Help, Advice and Information
Family Hubs offer information, advice and help to all families in Bristol. They run activities and support you and your family to access services and information both at Family Hub centres and online. There is a Family Hub based at St Werburghs Park Nursery School,...
Rain, Shine and Colourful Discoveries in Orange Room
Children in Orange Room at St Werburgh's Park Nursery School made the most of a week of changing weather, exploring the outdoor environment in both rain and sunshine. The shifting conditions provided a rich opportunity for children to observe the natural world,...
Exploring Vehicles in Willow Room
Children in Willow Room at The Limes Nursery School have been showing a strong interest in cars and other vehicles, and this curiosity has been shaping our learning experiences. We have been creating simple roads, bridges and ramps using masking tape, giving children...
Curious Explorations and Important Visitors in Class 2
Class 2 at Rosemary Nursery School has been full of curiosity and discovery this week as children explored the natural world right on their doorstep. While enjoying time in the garden, they spotted ladybirds and used magnifying pots to take a closer look, carefully...
Strawberry Adventures and Storytelling in Green Rooms
Children in the Green and Green 2 Rooms at The Limes Nursery School have been thoroughly enjoying the story The Little Mouse, The Red Ripe Strawberry, and the Big Hungry Bear. The story has sparked lots of curiosity and conversation, with children eagerly joining in...
Bristol Family Hubs Drop in Events at The Limes Nursery School and Rosemary Nursery School
Bristol Family Hubs are running drop in sessions for families with children 0-19 years old. Come along and chat to the team about; • General advice & guidance • Information about groups and support available • Parenting courses • Financial worries • Nursery &...
Exploring Juicy Strawberries in Green Class
Green Class at The Limes Nursery School have been enjoying a week full of strawberry discoveries, inspired by their core book The Little Mouse, the Red Ripe Strawberry and the Big Hungry Bear. The story sparked curiosity and led to a range of hands-on experiences with...
Busy Hands and Growing Seeds in Class 1
This week in Class 1 at Rosemary Nursery School has been full of purposeful activity as children have been practising a wide range of skills across the nursery. They have been developing their fine motor control through threading and learning how to tie simple knots,...
Turn Book Reading into a Conversation
Sharing books with your child is one of the most powerful things you can do to support their language development, and it does not have to mean reading every word perfectly on the page! We wanted to share this brilliant resource from the Hanen Centre, which offers...