This week we have been talking lots about autumn time at nursery. On Tuesday and Thursday this week we went on a trip to Sutton park. Before we left nursery we had to talk about how to stay safe on our way to the park so Mrs Forty told us all about the jackets that […]
Today we invited all children and their families to join us on a trip to Sutton park. We got the train there and arrived at approximately 10am. All children and families had lots of fun taking part in the games and activities such as bug hunts, building mini beast homes, story telling and playing on the […]
Throughout the week we have had lots going on at nursery school. Every day by the reception area we had a stall selling sweets, clothes, food and books, and every day we had different food for sale. On Monday our theme was Italian food. We had bowls of pasta and pizzas for sale at just £1 […]
On the 20th April 2016 we went on a visit to the farm. The children were very excited to travel on a coach and we all wore a special high visibility jacket. Children and staff travelled on 3 coaches and arrived at the farm around 10:00am. Firstly we played on the play area and […]
This week we had a delivery from the living eggs company of 10 chicken eggs, along with an incubator and brooder. The children have been able to see the eggs hatch into baby chicks. The children have been fascinated watching the chicks hatch from the eggs watching how the chicks change in a short space […]
The last couple weeks we have been doing a lot of planting in nursery. The children have been learning about different types of seeds and what they need to grow and how to plant them. So far we have planted wild flowers, sunflowers and Peas. Today in Forest School we have been planting Sunflower seeds […]
Last week all the children in Nursery got the opportunity to visit the life education caravan. They met Maureen who talked to them about keeping healthy and they met Harold a puppet Giraffe. They helped Harold get ready for nursery by washing his face, brushing his teeth and combing his hair. They got to sing […]
This half term we have had an Artist in residence – Sally Harper. She has been working with the children on a project to create a piece of art that will be displayed in the nursery. Over the last few weeks every Monday and Friday Sally has come in to work on the project. The […]
Pancake day! Today at nursery we were given the opportunity to create our own pancakes to celebrate ‘Pancake day’. Everyone looked at the recipe and measured out our ingredients using cups to measure the flour and milk, and Miss Warrilow helped us crack the eggs. We then mixed all of our ingredients in a […]
Ready, Steady, Cook! We would like to say a big thank you and goodbye to all the children and staff at Featherstone nursery. This week the children have throughly enjoyed their cooking sessions and they have reflected positively on their learning experiences. Here are a few comments from the children throughout the cooking experience: “I […]