Space Day at Children 1st @ Oakwood
Across the nursery we had a fantastic Space Day which took us to infinity and beyond! The Puddleducks had a sensory experience with shiny objects and water play with sparkles! In...
It’s Blast Off at Children 1st @ Meir Park
Early Years had a very special visitor recently who came to share her scientific knowledge helping to create some exciting activities linked to our ‘Space’ topic. Sam, who is one of...
February 3 2023
Author Visit to Children 1st @ Plumtree
Many thanks to author Frances Tunnicliffe who kindly visited Plumtree to share her new book ‘The Scissor Family and Friends’ with the children. As a grandma herself, Frances is very experienced...
February 3 2023
Tai Chi at Children 1st @ Toton
The Early Years were very fortunate to have a special visit from Lan who came along to share some Tai Chi stretches and different movements to music. The children all loved...
February 1 2023
Sensory Baskets at Children 1st @ Newark Town
Parents will often hear reference to sensory or treasure baskets at our nurseries which prompts the question, “What are they?” They are simply a basket or container filled with a variety...
February 1 2023
Peter Rabbits Explore Their World at St. Peter and St. Paul
What a fantastic time our Peter Rabbits children have had accessing the ball pool! This area supports the children in developing their physical skills and is part of our continuous provision...
January 31 2023
Early Years to the Rescue at Children 1st @ Sheffield
The Evil Pea strikes again and has arrived to cause mischief and Supertato is in trouble! Calling all Early Years to come to the rescue! As he warned in his recent...
January 31 2023
Chinese New Year Celebrations at Children 1st Day Nurseries
It’s the Year of the Rabbit and our children had a fun time exploring the start of the Chinese New Year with a range of colourful activities.Tuff spots were transformed into...
January 24 2023
Snowy Days at Children 1st @ Acorns Upper Tean and Buckinghams (Leek)
Some of our nurseries received a blanket of snow recently which brought wonder and delight to the children. At Acorns the under 2 children had a fantastic time exploring in the...
January 23 2023
Mark Making in the Snow at Children 1st @ Hathern and Birstall
It may have only been a thin layer of snow but that didn’t dent the enthusiasm of the children at Birstall and Hathern as they headed out for adventures. The children...