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Lunar/Chinese New Year 2024

Lunar/Chinese New Year 2024

Recently we learnt about the celebration of Lunar/Chinese New Year.  This year was the Year of the Dragon. We explored how the texture of noodles changed from hard to soft after cooking, looked at Chinese writing and created our own using paint, read stories, used...

Travelling Light theatre production

Travelling Light theatre production

This afternoon the children walked over to the Wellspring Settlement to watch the winter production ‘Igloo’ performed by Travelling Light Theatre Company.  The performance was aimed at children 0-3 years and their carers.  It lasted 30 minutes, was interactive in...

Christmas 2023

Christmas 2023

It has been a busy couple of weeks celebrating the Christian celebration of Christmas.  We have decorated the Christmas tree with lots of tinsel and baubles, adorned pinecones, baubles, snowmen, stars and stockings with sparkly items and glitter (you can never have...

Diwali 2023

Diwali 2023

Over the last week we have been celebrating Diwali, the Hindu festival of light.  We have looked at Diwali books, sung ‘Happy Diwali’, made and decorated clay divas and explored LED candles and real candles (with great care of course!).  We have also painted firework...

Library visit

Library visit

The children recently had a trip to the micro library for a story telling session.  We walked the short distance, listened to a story and sang songs with actions.  It’s just a short walk from us and is open every Tuesday. Please drop in to read or borrow books (see...

Windmill Hill City Farm visit

Windmill Hill City Farm visit

On three days last week Bear, Tiger and Zebra Groups went on an adventure to Windmill Hill City Farm. We started our journey by walking the short distance from Cashmore to Lawrence Hill train station.  Whilst we waited patiently for our train to arrive, we sang songs...

Planting 2023

Planting 2023

The Children’s Kitchen recently came to help the children plant up our new vegetable beds. Firstly, the children emptied out the soil from the old tyres into tubs and then transferred the soil into the new planters.   Next, the children planted seedlings (tomatoes,...

Caterpillars and butterflies 2023

Caterpillars and butterflies 2023

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King’s Coronation May 2023

King’s Coronation May 2023

Last week the children celebrated the King’s Coronation. They made bunting, decorated crowns, coloured in crown pictures and the nice weather meant that we could have our own 'garden party' with music, dancing and a picnic.

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