Saturday 20th March was Nowruz, Iranian New Year, when Spring is welcomed. One of our families will be celebrating so they kindly came into Nursery to tell the children about how they celebrate, including the beautiful Haft Sin table of 7 objects beginning with the letter ‘s’. “I can see…

The children are learning about Ramadan & Eid al-Fitr. Parents visited nursery to read stories about the meaning of these important occasions, how they celebrate Eid in their homes, how Eid is celebrated around the globe and shared ideas on how we can be kind to each other during this…

The children enjoyed using the @rspb.bsky.socia Springo! sheets to look for signs of Spring. “There are six petals” “Look. Look. A bee” “I like the sun” “I want a little baby leaf” “I see white blossom” “This leaf is spiky. It’s ouchy” “I can’t reach the blue blossom” “It’s called see-ya-no-sis”

The children continue to recycle at Nursery. On Global Recycling Day they made signs for our ‘big bins’ that go outside on the pavement asking the public not to put their rubbish in our recycling bins as it contaminates it.

The chn continue to recycle waste food from snack time , taking it to the compost bin every day. They observe how food decays over time. They look out for the different creatures that live inside the compost bin. On Global Recycling Day they recorded the number of different creatures…

During British Science Week the children made seed balls using a British wildflower mix. They carefully added seeds to red clay and rolled them into balls. They let them dry out for 2 days. They wanted to sell them to raise money for a charity. They voted to donate the…

One of the highlights of British Science Week was a visit from Veolia. Back in September 2025, the children entered a competition to name one of the new fleet of household waste livery. In fact, three of their names were chosen! Veolia brought ‘Tummy Tron’, one of their fleet, to…

The chn celebrated British Science Week by taking part in STEM activities every day including a wildlife safari, exploring light/dark, investigating the properties of water, recycling, bird watching, finding out about magnets & gravity, and changing states of matter making bread & churning butter.