Each month at MonkeyMoos nursery we have a book of the month which we will focus on. This gives us the opportunity to showcase how we combine reading with fun educational activities and a video reading for you and your little ones to watch together!…
WORLD BOOK DAY!!! Thursday 4th March, is national world book day, so here at MonkeyMoos we are having a dress up day!!! Please come to nursery dressed up from a character from your favourite book. There will be a prize for the best dressed. We…
This week we have celebrated ‘National Banana bread day’, ‘National Real bread day’ and ‘National read a fairy tale day’. We went bananas over banana bread day, counting bananas, hunting for them in flour, looking at the recipe and many more. For Real bread day…
Turn taking and sharing are an essential life skill for children to use this is why we will be teach this through fun and games. Playing with dinosaurs 🦕 sharing them with each other to create a rawrtastic small world, playing board games 🎲 to…
‘Reading books aloud to children stimulates their imagination and expands their understanding of the world. It helps them develop language and listening skills’ Taking an adventure through the power of fairy tales 🧚🏼 we will be exploring the magical 🧙♂️ tales of our favourite fairy…
All things bread 🥯 tomorrow is National Bread day, so we have got lots of exciting experiences for the children to explore. Learning where bread comes from will allow the children to understand processes, questions such as how, or where? And mathematical skills when they…
Baking can be educational 😊 the children will weigh out the ingredients and talk about what ingredients they need. This covers many areas of their development such as mathematics, physical and communication and language. Hunting for Bananas and guessing what ingredients they are missing to…
Today we will be answering questions and talking about our answers. Talking about where animals live, eat and their babies, talking about Space and monsters and how we can make someone feel special as we can’t see them. There will also be activities around sensory…
Another week full of Learning 😊 This week we have celebrated Pancake 🥞 day, it’s confined lots of yummy pancakes were consumed 😋 learning about the positive effects a small act of kindness can make, this teaches them to be mindful and friendly to all.…
Caring for nature is an amazing skill to teach the children, this is why we are celebrating ‘National bird feeder day’ this will teach the children how to care for living things which is an aspect of the early years foundation stage. We will be…