by Paula Greensmith | Jun 12, 2024 | Foundation Stage, Latest News
FS have enjoyed a fantastic visit to the Botanical Gardens today. We learned so much about the places that plants grow in different climates. We sketched plants that you might find on a mountain or a pond and compared them. Later we visited the pavilion where we felt...
by Liz Harris | Jun 7, 2024 | Latest News
A study from the University of Michigan reviewed 135 different apps aimed at children 📱and found that 100% of free apps and 88% of paid apps (many of which were labelled ‘educational’), included pop-up advertisements 👀 With some pop-ups being associated...
by Paula Greensmith | Jun 4, 2024 | Foundation Stage, Latest News, Uncategorized
The children in FS have had a fantastic day! They have taken part in an immersive interactive retelling of the story of the Gingerbread Man. We met Mrs Bun, the old lady who baked the Gingerbread Man, she was very sad that she had lost her Gingerbread Man and she...
by Alison Cann | May 24, 2024 | Latest News, Year 2
This week as part of healthy week the Year 2 children have had fun trying out lots of different fun activities. The children have started each day with a mindfulness exercise and have done energetic brain break dances and yoga sessions in class. They have also made...
by Liz Harris | May 24, 2024 | Latest News
A study from the British Psychological Society found that the majority of children (71%) had at least one close friend as early as five years old 👫😊 These connections can form rather quickly and develop with equal speed. At such a young age, it can be remarkable how...
by Sarah Binns | May 21, 2024 | Latest News, Year 2
Class 6 treated families to their wonderful ukulele playing and singing this afternoon following their lessons with Paul Hawksworth. The concentration on their faces was a delight to observe, well done class 6!