The children have been fascinated watching real butterflies develop — from tiny larvae to caterpillars, into a chrysalis, and finally emerging as beautiful butterflies! ➡️➡️ This hands-on experience has helped them explore the butterfly life cycle in a fun and meaningful way. They've also enjoyed painting caterpillars with wobbly eyes, sequencing life cycle stages, counting with [...]
Celebrating 34 amazing years of Children’s Place Day Nurseries today! Thank you to all our amazing staff, families, and most importantly, the children who make every day so special. Our Dewsbury nursery is marking this special milestone with a party and birthday cake with the children. Here’s to many more years of early years experiences [...]
✨ Exciting Easter News from Dewsbury! ✨ We’ve had the most egg-citing time welcoming some adorable baby ducklings this Easter! Our very first hatchling has been named… Diesel Fredrick! He’s already a little superstar – always exploring, waddling through the nursery rooms, and keeping everyone smiling with his cheeky personality. He's definitely becoming a character! Stay [...]
The babies at Children’s Place – Dewsbury have been enjoying the Spring Sunshine and heading outdoors. Outdoor experiences can provide an opportunity to explore, discover and learn about the natural world, as well as being active, strengthening their fine and gross motor movement skills, testing their physical limits, and allowing babies to pull themselves up to [...]
The children at Children's Place Dewsbury have been very busy learning about Autumn, they collected lots of different natural materials such as, twigs, leaves, conkers, and pinecones, as well as talking about the changes happening around them. They took part in lots of exciting activities in the run up to Halloween, exploring pumpkins, enjoyed dressing up [...]
The toddlers at Children's Place Dewsbury have been learning all about Eid. They have been using the symbol of the star and the moon lots during play. Here they can be seen making their own decorative star and moon mobiles. They also helped to make yummy star and moon biscuits. Learning about and celebrating different cultures [...]
The children at Children's Place Dewsbury have been enjoying all the Halloween activities. The babies have been on an autumn walk and collected fallen leaves in the Halloween buckets. The leaves were then used for craft activities. They have explored pumpkins and pine cones, a great tactile/sensory experience. The toddlers have also had tactile/sensory activities such [...]
The Dewsbury babies have been exploring water and sensory play. This is such an important play experience, encouraging sensory stimulation, this being a vital way that babies first get to know the world around them. As sensory play progresses to hands-on activities, it also plays an important role in helping children build their cognitive skills being [...]
The Dewsbury pre-school children were very excited to receive their caterpillars which they are now nurturing until they grow into beautiful butterflies and will release them into our wonderful natural garden. They have been learning about how the caterpillars grow and taking part in lots of activities relating to the life cycle of a caterpillar and [...]
The Pre-School children recently took part in a sports day. They had the opportunity to take part in lots of fun activities including running, sack, bean bag and egg and spoon races. The children were especially excited and proud to receive a medal and certificate at the end of the day to share with their family.
