Nursery Rhymes
Baby Room Blog
Our theme this half term is sound and colour. Research undertaken in 1990 showed that exposure to music from early childhood onwards helps children to speak more clearly, develop a longer vocabulary and strengthen social and emotional skills. The psychologist Howard Gardner already argued in 1983 that music intelligence is Read more…
Nursery Rhymes
Tweenie Room Blog
In the Tweenie room we have been focusing on different shapes and colours and what they can be used for. Our focused colour and shape was a pink diamond. We made pink play dough and got the children to cut diamond shapes while asking open ended questions about the activity Read more…
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Why Are Books Important to your Child’s Development
Books and story time in the baby room is always a popular choice., with a low accessible book box this allows the children to be independent in initiating their own play and choosing the stories/books they want to hear or look at. Whether reading aloud to your child or just Read more…
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Busy Bees – People who help us role play
This term in Busy bees the children have been learning about people who can help us. We set the home corner up as a doctor’s surgery and the children dressed up as doctors and nurses and role played at making each other better. The children modelled taking each other’s temperature, Read more…
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Recycling Blog
It is said that around 30 million tonnes of waste in the UK is generated from households! By encouraging recycling, less of the world’s resources get used and less harmful gases get emitted into the atmosphere. At Birkbees we are encouraging children to recycle and teaching them how important this Read more…
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Home Visits
Home Visits To help settle the new starters this term 2Bees staff carried out home visits to meet the children and families in their home environment. During the visit we completed the necessary paper work while having those all important conversations with parents and extended family members, not forgetting the Read more…
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QB October 2019
We held a family learning event which focused on things to do at home with your child. We did a section of activities which could be carried out at home, one of which was sloppy sand which consisted of; 6 Cups of Clean Sand, 1 and half cups of water Read more…
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