by Ali | Jan 10, 2025 | Beech Room, News, Rooms, Willow Room
It’s been an exciting term of hands-on learning and outdoor exploration for our children in Beech and Willow Rooms at Filton Avenue Nursery School! The children in both rooms have embraced the natural world and developed their skills through various engaging...
by Ali | Dec 6, 2024 | Acorns Room, Beech Room, News, Rooms, Willow Room
We’re thrilled to share with you our 2024 Welcome Packs for Acorns, and Beech and Willow, for new parents and carers. Acorns Welcome to Acorns New Parents – WebDownload Beech and Willow Welcome to Nursery New Parents –...
by Ali | Nov 22, 2024 | Acorns Room, News, Rooms
Last week we had some tasty vegetables provided to us from The Children’s Kitchen. A city-wide project here in Bristol that focuses on encouraging children to explore, cook and eat fresh food. The children chose to investigate spring onions, mushrooms, lettuce and...
by Ali | Oct 28, 2024 | Acorns Room, News, Rooms
This week in Acorns, we have been exploring and investigating a pumpkin! We cut the top off the pumpkin and encouraged the Acorns to explore the stringy insides and seeds with their hands and spoons. This prompted a lot of conversation and laughter about how it felt...
by Ali | Sep 27, 2024 | Acorns Room, Rooms
This week in Acorns, we have been exploring clay. Clay is a great open-ended natural material that is perfect for young children; it provides them with endless opportunities and possibilities. By exploring the clay with their hands by twisting, squashing, and...
by Tom Walbrin | Sep 20, 2024 | Acorns Room, Rooms
The Acorns created a beach in the sandpit! They found a big pipe and began by pouring water down it into a big hole that they dug at the bottom. Before long the children decided to sit in the sand with their feet in the hole waiting in anticipation for the water to...
