Fun on the inflatables this morning for Health Week

Fun on the inflatables this morning for Health Week

Busy morning playing at the river. We checked on the Tadpoles and spent time fishing. We tested the depth of the water with sticks and measured against our Wellies. I wonder why our feet got wet ….. 💦🎣🌲🌳

More fun at Briarlands Farm.

Lots of fun at Nursery trip to Briarlands Farm.

……and more relaxing 🌲💤😎

After a discussion about frogs we made a trip to the river and luckily spotted some frogspawn. 🐸

After all our hard work, we relaxed by swinging in the hammock. 🌲💤😎

Lots of fun had in the woods. Challenging ourselves by climbing the BIG hill. We were exploring, sliding, balancing, squeezing through trees and best of all helping each other to conquer the hill-Teamwork 👏

Making the most of a beautiful spring day exploring the local woodland. We were so busy measuring sticks, counting pine cones, den building and lots and lots of climbing. On the way back to nursery we still had some energy left for a visit to the park! 🪵🌲🛝

Exploring in the local community where we are learning to stay safe by holding a partners hand and walking in a line. Topped off with a visit to the park. 🛝🛹🪵😁

The children filled our mud area with water to make a huge puddle. Lots of jumping and splashing fun

Lots of muddy fun this afternoon in our mud kitchen. Pouring, filling, transporting and splashing the water before finishing with a relaxing mud bath 😊

Our children had a lovely spring music session outdoors this afternoon with Yorick from the Youth Music Initiative

The children made use of the space in the school playground to further challenge themselves on the bikes.

The girls were challenging themselves by cycling around and in between the cones in the garden

Our children have been practicing so hard on the balance bikes and pedal bikes supplied by BikeAbility. They have been making ramps from the loose parts to challenge themselves

We had a very exciting visit at nursery when the Fire Brigade came to see us! 🚒 They showed us the Fire Engine and all the special equipment they use to help keep everyone safe. We loved having a closer look and learning what firefighters do!

A very wet day visit to the river today. We had fun exploring and found lots of different stones in various sizes, shapes and colours. 💦

As part of the Big Garden Birdwatch we built our own bird hide in the nursery garden. But the birds were hiding from us! 👀

Exploring the community and staying warm in the cold weather with a play at the park.

The children enjoyed playing instruments 🪇 and singing Christmas songs 🎶 with Yorik today 🎄

The children enjoyed playing instruments and singing Christmas songs with Yorik today 🎄🎶🪇

Busy wee Elves in nursery today. Lots of cutting paper ✂️ wrapping parcels 🎁 and sticking on Cellotape.

The children wrote a letter to Santa. We walked to the post box to post it. On the way there we played pooh sticks, saw a holly tree and Christmas decorations 🎄

Some of our children have been developing their sowing skills

The children enjoyed a session with the Youth Music Initiative

Using the gymnastic equipment in the gym hall

The children were challenging themselves on the wall bars

Fun in the puddles last week

Outdoor fun around the camp fire 🔥 to warm up a cold day 😊

L used problem solving skills to measure himself beside the barrel “I’m taller!” he said

Outside in the nursery garden. Fun in the mud!

The children enjoyed meeting chomper and his friends from #childsmile and helping to brush their teeth

The children enjoyed meeting Chomper from #childsmile and helping brush his teeth

D says hello 👋

M enjoying the water slide

More obstacle courses where the children have been developing their problem solving skills, spacial awareness, risk assessing and gross motor skills

Practicing their problem solving skills to make the plank of wood stable to walk across

The children have been exploring outdoors using loose parts to make obstacle courses, practice their balancing skills and investigate water running down the guttering

The children are developing their self help skills and independence through Marvellous Meals

The children have been spending time in the gym hall playing with the parachute

Welcome to Dunipace Nursery Blue Sky account. We cant wait to share all the wonderful things the children have been doing at nursery