“That is the way a summer rain can take hold in you- like a new heart, beating in time with another’s.” ― Muriel Barbery, The Elegance Of The Hedgehog Saplings: This week, Saplings have taken part in car-themed activities reflecting their interests. First of all, the children made red, amber and green traffic light ice cubes. […]

“The morning heat had already soaked through the walls, rising up from the floor like a ghost of summers past.” – Erik Tomblin, Riverside Blues Acorns:This week we have been working on our physical development by incorporating a range of different activities to support this. Our colourful tunnel provided the perfect resource for this purpose […]

‘In every job that must be done, there is an element of fun. You find the fun, and the job’s a game.’ – P.L Travers, Mary Poppins We wish Zoe a fond farewell and send her our best as she starts her teacher training. Saplings: The Saplings just love dinosaurs and this week while making […]

“This morning, the sun endures past dawn. I realise that it is August: the summer’s last stand.” Sara Baume – A Line Made by Walking Staffing news – Annette will be leaving us soon to pastures new as will Vickie at the end of the month whilst Kianna will leave shortly for university to commence […]

“Rest is not idleness, and to lie sometimes on the grass under trees on a summer’s day, listening to the murmur of the water, or watching the clouds float across the sky, is by no means a waste of time.” – John Lubbock, The Use of Life Saplings: The Saplings have enjoyed learning about different colours and tastes […]