Children have been planting runner beans, observing how shoots emerge after a few days of watering plants and then watching how the seedling continues to grow with the stem getting…

We’ve been thinking through ideas of how we can be kind to our planet and look after creatures in our environment. Today, children set off building a Mini Bug Hotel…

In Mountain Room many of the children have been showing an interest in the alphabet. To follow this enthusiasm we have been using lots of alphabet resources such as books, puzzles,…

Thank you to families who came in to talk to us about how they celebrate Eid which is at the end of Ramadan. Ramadan is a time for reflection with…

Children launched a flying (foam) rocket into space by jumping on a foot pump. A brilliant mix of gross motor fun and early science concepts such as air pressure, force…

So many exciting ways to explore colour! Children have also been enjoying the process of change whilst colour mixing! “Red and yellow, that’s orange!” “I want to make pink.” “It’s…

‘Little Red Riding Hood’ was one of our core stories for ‘World Book Day’ where children had fun dressing up and doing role play using props such as red hoods,…

Children in the 2–3s enjoyed home corner role play particularly during Lunar New Year, exploring menus and recipes before pretending to cook rice, noodles and sauces. They were eager to…

In Mountain Room we have been working with our Occupational Therapists to develop the children’s fine-motor skills to help prepare them for mark-making. To do this we have been doing…

Children listened to and role-played the story of ‘Goldilocks and the Three Bears’. They developed their understanding of size using comparative language such as ‘tiny, small, smaller, big, bigger, biggest.’…