Exploring New Tastes in the Acorn Room

Exploring New Tastes in the Acorn Room

Children in the Acorn Room at Filton Avenue Nursery School have been busy celebrating Healthy Eating Week, enjoying a wide range of hands-on experiences with fresh fruit and simple food preparation. They explored different textures, colours and flavours as they tasted...
The Rain Doesn’t Stop the Acorns

The Rain Doesn’t Stop the Acorns

The rain certainly did not stop the fun in the Acorns room at Filton Avenue Nursery School. Children put on their waterproofs and headed outside, ready to explore the wet weather together. There was lots of laughter as they splashed in puddles and playfully splashed...
Squeezing, Chopping and Juicing in Acorns Room!

Squeezing, Chopping and Juicing in Acorns Room!

Acorns Room at Filton Avenue Nursery School has been making the most of a wonderful delivery of fresh fruit and vegetables from Children’s Kitchen, and the highlight has been making their very own orange juice! The children have been getting hands-on with the...
Planting Sunflower and Carrot Seeds in Acorns Room

Planting Sunflower and Carrot Seeds in Acorns Room

This week in the Acorns Room at Filton Avenue Nursery School, the children sowed sunflower and carrot seeds as part of their early years learning. After planting the seeds, the children were keen to water them regularly and check to see if they were growing. Planting...
Meet the Acorns Room Millipedes!

Meet the Acorns Room Millipedes!

Acorns Room at Filton Avenue Nursery School has some very exciting new additions — we have got pet millipedes! Our new residents are Black Fire Millipedes (Centrobolus fulgidus) and they have been an absolute hit with the children. The children have been watching them...