Thank you to everyone who brought their Easter Bonnets into nursery. We had a wonderful day making Easter biscuits which we decorated with icing and sprinkles, an Easter egg hunt in the garden and celebrating Easter bonnets. A wonderful day was had by all!! Have a lovely weekend and Happy Easter!
Springtime at Mornington House
With the weather brightening up, the children at Mornington House have spent lots of time out in the garden. We’ve been painting some spring flowers and thinking and talking about the colours we need. We noticed the buds on the apple tree and discussed that the blossom will come first and the apples later. We’ve …
The Priory – “A lovely homely environment”
“Our son loves going to this nursery. They have a lovely homely environment and he loves playing in their garden. He enjoys their lunches and often eats far more at nursery than he does at home! The staff are all so kind and patient with our son and he loves to give them all a …
Science Week at The Court House
It’s Science Week! Baby Room at The Court House have enjoyed exploring the weather and seasonal elements as we discuss changes, growth, and decay in the environment (which is part of the EYFS). The Baby Room had explored the weather recently in their learning, and so what better way to extend it than through science. …
Hygienist Visit
A parent, whose children used to attend Mornington House, is a Dental Hygienist and she visited us with one of her colleagues. She asked us what type of toothbrush we all used to clean our teeth and talked about how some are electric and some are not, but that doesn’t matter as long as you …
The Court House – “couldn’t recommend them enough”
“Both of my children have been to/currently attend this nursery and they have both loved it, as have we as parents. The staff are so kind, friendly and caring. Never had any complaints whatsoever which I think is rare! The food is lovely too. The outside space isn’t fantastic but there is a park nearby …
Sound Therapy at The Court House
We were lucky to have Juliana come into nursery and play and care for the children at The Court House. She brought in her singing bowls and did a session with each room. She talked about self-love and care, as this has been something all the children have been thinking about this month, talking about …
Visiting our pen pals
The Court House pre school recently made our first trip to Stokeleigh Lodge Retirement Home! The children all had a wonderful time. At first the children were a little nervous to meet the residents, but as time went on they became more confident! Both the children and residents enjoyed building with stickle bricks and throwing …
The Court House – “It feels like a little family”
“My son moved from a previous setting to The Court House and the staff were extremely accommodating to us, especially considering the timeframe we were working with. My son has settled in very quickly and is extremely happy to go off to nursery every time, I believe this is a massive reflection on all of …
Safer Internet Day
At Mornington House we talked about Safer Internet Day. We looked at the book ‘Once Upon a Time Online‘ which explores the perils of the internet, sharing technology and how much attention it takes away from other activities. It explores how we can use the internet to help us rather than become consumed by it. …