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Free the spooky spiders!!!!
It was problem-solving skills to the rescue today as little fingers really started working hard as our children investigated how to free the spiders from their webs as they were all well and truly stuck! They stretched the webs, they used their fingers to manipulate them in different ways as well as drawing upon the …
Pink supplies
An exciting bundle of pinkness is waiting for our children ready for Friday when we have our ‘Wear it Pink Day’… We hope they will join in the fun by wearing something pink and popping some pennies in the box in the entrance hall…. Xxxx
The GREAT outdoors!!!!!
Outdoor play is such an important part of our day here at Jollies and we like to make the most of our very large, and very exciting, environment…whatever the weather!! From knights fighting dragons between forts and castles, role-playing and dining in style in our mini kitchen, sitting and sharing a story with a puppet …
A snuggle and a selfie!!
It is soooooo very lovely to see our Jolly newbies loving life here at nursery and to see the strong bonds they have already built with their extra special grownups. Each room is like its own little family within our Jolly Family and it makes our hearts smile when little ones literally launch themselves at …
Decisions, Decisions….
In Terrific Twos today how will our children play? Will they experiment with conker rolling or filling, tipping and pouring? Will they snuggle and share stories with a Gruffalo (or two!!)? Will they build a road and transport their vehicles all around their town? Will they admire themselves after dressing up in hats and bangles …
Autumn, Autumn… Everywhere!!
It’s not just our huge nursery window that has turned autumnal… Jessica created an autumnal invitation to play within the room for her children. There were so many exciting opportunities to explore as our children learn together through their play; from loose parts creative play, to imaginative role-playing with the characters, to counting and sorting, …
It’s a MAMMOTH task…
…reading all these new books in our Jolly lending library each week!!! Lots of lovely new books (and a woolly!!!!) added to our Jolly Lending Library for you all to enjoy…….. Will a space story float your boat? Will a bunny tale bounce into your house? Will Paddington come to stay? Will you find out …
Leaves are falling…
……… autumn is calling!!!! Sian and I have been busy crafting creating pumpkins to decorate our autumnal window… I think we may be a little obsessed?!?! Autumnal ways and happy pumpkin days spent here at Jollies xxxx
Pink Day
Our all year round tree is now a vision in pink in preparation for our ‘Wear it Pink’ day (a week on Friday!) to raise awareness and pennies for Breast Cancer Now We hope you’ll all check your boobies, but also that your little ones will join Team Jollies in all the pink fun!! If …
Check out our new wheels!!
Kirstan spent yesterday morning being chief mechanic putting together and checking over our new vehicles that had been delivered to nursery in HUGE boxes at the start of the week… It was then over to our children to put them to the test. They loved scootering and balancing as they rode along and there was …