Exploring with Paint
The toddler room children have been exploring with paint! They enjoyed mixing the colours together, exploring the texture and making wonderful patterns. Do we have the next Picasso on our hands?!
Fantastic Outdoor Training
Our team at attended a course delivered by @ltl_news following a grant they received from Learning Through Landscapes. The course focused on den building and loose parts and also how they can support literacy and maths in the great outdoors. The team participated in making shelters, collecting loose parts to create a face, colour and texture [...]
Woodland Fun!
The children have been enjoying the great outdoors! They have been participating in some new activities that the staff have introduced following the training evening they did with @ltl_news (Learning through Landscapes) Looks great fun!
Wonderful Feedback!
It is always wonderful to receive fantastic feedback from our parents and this one is absolutely amazing - brought us to tears! A long read but worth reading every word! Well Done Team Heaton 😊 'Hi Yvonne, Thanks so much for your lovely email and the great feedback about J's development. My apologies for the late [...]
Mud Kitchen Creations
We have a brand new Mud Kitchen at our Heaton Woodland nursery! The children are having a lot of fun creating 'delicious' treats, from breakfasts 🍳 to ice creams 🍦! Mud Kitchen are amazing for learning through play! They encourage role play, sharing and turn taking. Children might take on the role of a chef [...]
Woodland Wonderland!
It's been fun in the snow at Heaton. We are so lucky to have so much wonderful outdoor space at our woodland nursery. The children loved playing outdoor and indoors with the snow, enjoying the touch and feel of it!