Partou Storytimes Day Nursery and Pre-school, Atherton

23/07/2026

🐛🎨 Hungry Caterpillar Observational Painting🎨🐛

The children enjoyed observational Painting using our homemade easel, inspired by The Very Hungry Caterpillar. A lovely activity to encourage creativity, concentration, and fine motor skills.

22/07/2026

🌟 🌿Huge Congratulations to Lucy and Abisola! 🌿🌟

We are delighted to congratulate Lucy and Abisola on successfully completing the Confident Communicators programme.

Over several sessions, they have developed valuable knowledge and practical strategies to further support and enhance children's communication and language development. They are excited to put these new skills into practice, helping every child build confidence in their communication and achieve their next steps in learning.

At our nursery, we are passionate about investing in our team's professional development. By continually enhancing our knowledge and practice, we can provide the highest quality support for children, particularly our early communicators, helping to narrow gaps and ensure every child has the best possible start.

Well done, Lucy and Abisola—we're incredibly proud of your commitment to making a positive difference for the children in our care! 👏🎉

10/07/2026

🌿 ✨Little Hands, Big Blooms ✨🌿

Using flowers and playdough, the children created beautiful designs while strengthening little hands and letting their imaginations blossom. ✨🌼

10/07/2026

🎨🌿 Homemade Nature Paint Brushes🌿🎨

Today the children enjoyed exploring painting in the garden using nature paintbrushes. 🍃🌸

They loved discovering the different marks, patterns, and textures each natural brush could create, encouraging creativity, curiosity, and imaginative play.

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09/07/2026

09/07/2026

📚 ✨Bringing Stories to Life ✨ 📚

At nursery, stories are so much more than words on a page—they spark imagination, curiosity, and creativity.

We’ve been bringing our favourite stories to life through role play, crafts, music, and hands-on activities. Whether acting out characters, creating story props, or exploring exciting new vocabulary, every child has had the chance to become part of the adventure.

Storytelling helps develop communication, confidence, listening skills, and a lifelong love of books, all while having lots of fun with friends.

We can't wait to discover where our next story will take us! 🌟📖💛

03/07/2026

✨ 🐮Magic Milk Experiment 🐮✨

Our preschool children had a wonderful time exploring the Magic Milk Experiment today! They watched the colours magically move and mix while learning through hands-on science exploration. A fun and exciting way to spark curiosity and discovery! 🥛🌿

23/06/2026

🫧🔬 Experimenting Inside a Bubble! 🔬🫧

Today our preschoolers enjoyed experimenting inside a bubble as part of our science activities. The children had lots of fun exploring, investigating, and staying cool indoors while learning through play!

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19/06/2026

🏆 ✨Happy Father’s Day to all Fathers and Father Figures! ✨🏆

As you drop off your child this morning, please collect one of our breakfast bags and enjoy a well-deserved breakfast treat.

We hope all our Fathers, Grandfathers, and Father Figures have a wonderful day celebrating with their loved ones.

From everyone at Storytimes ✨ ☕️ 🥐