Cashmore Hippo and Giraffe Group Term Learning
'Handa's Surprise' by Eileen Browne The children have been giving attention to the narrative of this wonderful story whilst learning the names of different fruits. They have been tasting and cutting different fruits, exploring new flavours and textures through...
Cashmore Zebra and Tiger Group Term Learning
Construction The children have been creating towers and structures using bricks whilst learning new words like 'construction', 'demolition', and 'structures'. They have been imaginative and problem-solving when creating, showing resilience when our towers fall or...
Cashmore Hippo and Giraffe Groups Celebrate Christmas
Book and Stories We have been reading "Five Little Reindeer," learning to count whilst discovering key Christmas vocabulary, noticing pictures, and pressing the squishy reindeer which brings the story to life through touch. We have also enjoyed "Dear Santa" by Rod...
Cashmore Tigers and Zebras Groups Celebrate Christmas
Books and Stories We have been reading "The Gruffalo's Child," continuing our engagement with Julia Donaldson's wonderful characters and developing our prediction and comprehension skills. We have also explored a variety of Christmas books including "The Christmas...
Cashmore Term 2 Update for Hippo and Giffafe Groups
This term we have been learning about Bonfire Night and Diwali. All groups used clay to create Diva pots and then decorated them with paint. We learned about being safe with candles and got the chance to blow them out at group time. We decorated hand templates with...
Cashmore Term 2 Update for Zebra and Tiger Groups
This term we have been learning about Bonfire Night and Diwali. All groups used clay to create Diva pots and then decorated them with paint. We learned about being safe with candles and got the chance to blow them out at group time. We decorated hand templates with...
The Children’s Kitchen at Cashmore Early Years Centre
The children have enjoyed planting in our garden with Claudia from ‘The Children’s Kitchen’. They learned about the process of digging, planting, and watering as well as enjoyed the sensory experience of getting muddy and smelling the garlic bulbs. Because the...
Cashmore Zebra and Tiger Group Term 1 Update
Hello to all returning children and a big welcome to all the new families! This term has been focusing on settling in and building relationships with key adults. We have been settling into the routines of nursery and exploring all the resources in continuous provision...
Cashmore Giraffe and Hippo Group Term 1 Update
Hello to all returning children and a big welcome to all the new families! This term has been focusing on settling in and building relationships with key adults. We have been settling into the routines of nursery and exploring all the resources in continuous provision...