That was how one of our little ones summed up our day at the farm! We have had a WONDERFUL day and we want to say a massive thank you to Aidy, our superb guide, who looked after us, kept us safe and shared his knowledge of all the animals on this working farm. The …
It’s a mint eating dinosaur?!?! When Elise went outside with her children they made a dinosaur touch and smell sensory tray together… They got some bark for the dinosaurs to stomp over and through and they picked some mint leaves for the dinosaurs to eat and for the children to smell too; as they loved …
Another lovely session on the story bus with Sally and co. Some fabulous actions and joining in with the stories and singing before we read our own choice of books in the hidey holes!
Possums have been training to be top gardeners in our Jolly garden recently…They have been busy learning about looking after our environment by watering the plants around our garden! Natalie kept on filling up the watering cans and instructing her little ones about what to do and they all did a smashing job giving our …
Free-Flow we’re playing outside with Emily when they discovered a worm! They took time to observe closely together and they noticed how long he was and how much he wriggled around. One of the children placed a small twig in front of him and Emily commented and asked, “I wonder if he will go underneath, …
(and gets the ducks onto a ‘boat’ too!) Stephen closely observed some great teamwork going on recently in the water area within Free-Flow! This busy, focused group of collaborating friends were helping each other to get the ‘ducks on the boats’ enabling them to travel swimmingly down the plastic drainpipes! But how would this work?! …
make learning journeys possible and help our children to thrive… although that time of year is coming up when we have to begin to say goodbye to our BIG school leavers and it’s a real wrench to let them go as we’ve known and cared for them since they were tiny!! Getting ready to spread …
a partner in crime!!!! Friendships make our hearts smile here at Jollies… xxxx
Free Flow love roleplay!!! That’s definitely not a secret here at Jollies… There’s nothing they like more than putting on one of our masks and pretending to be Spiderman, Batman or basically any other superhero they can think of. Recently one of the children asked if they could make their own mask, and not long …
Bob the Builder… Yes we can!! Cheeky Monkeys have enjoyed using the Bob the Builder play set to scoop and pour the green sand. Throughout this activity they worked upon their colour recognition as they chatted about, and passed each other, the different vehicles and construction items and they also focused upon their fine motor …