Broseley Bumble Bee's Childminding

What a lovely day we've had for our graduating class of 2022. We hope all of you have a lovely summer and wish you all the success in your next big adventure. We have really enjoyed our time with you helping you to learn and grow and will miss all your characters. Good luck with your futures all of your bumble bee friends 🙂

We've had a lovely week using our imaginative skills. All groups have enjoyed using different resources and toys to extend their play and vocabulary. The activities have also supported our personal and social skills sharing and turn taking, fine manipulative and gross motor skills and communication skills. 😁

We've had a lovley week practicing and developing our physical skills. We've enjoyed trips to different parks to use the sand areas, practice our climbing skills and use the obstacle courses. As well as a trip to jungland to use lots of our gross motor skills.
We've also been developing our fine manipulative skills with hammer activities balancing drawing and writing and lots lots more

Happy 2nd Birthday to one of our younger bumblebee's today. Have a lovely day from all of your friends xx

Happy 4th Birthday to one of our big bumble bees today. Have a love day love all your friends.

So today we let our butterflies go, we have had so much fun watching the life cycle from caterpillars to butterflies learning the different stages and new things along the way about them. It has been so much fun good luck butterflies 🦋

Our first butterfly has appeared today we are so excited. 🦋

We've all been creating some special gifts for our daddies this week. We've all made a card and some children have baked there daddy's a special biscuit and others have made some some special pictures. We hope all the daddy's enjoy them and wish all the daddy's a happy fathers day for Sunday

This week we have all been exploring growing the older group have been exploring labeling and using the correct words when talking about plants and life cycles. As well as exploring how we grow and change from babies right through to the elderly
The middle group have been exploring plants and what they need to grow using the storys to help them, we've all planted our own sunflowers and taken them home to grow and see how big they get.
And the little group have enjoyed geting messy with the water cans exploring different fruit and vegetables on the dip tray and fruit and veg printing. We've had a fab week.

We have had a lovley week exploring the life cycle of a butterfly this will Continue in the background as the caterpillars bed 14 days sleep to turn into our beautiful butterflies.
The older group have explored using the correct terminology for the life cycle, explored sorting caterpillars into lengths and how they can have different patterns. They have also used been using their letter recognition to explore their names and counting in sequence and more fun.
The middle group have explored story sequencing, making marks to create a mono print butterfly and the letter sounds of our names. We have also explored big and little caterpillars and watching them wiggle around.
The little group have had fun in the group dip tray playing together, making marks to create our caterpillar headband, singing some rhymes and listening to the story watching the caterpillars moving and trying to wiggle around like them ourselves. 😊

Over the coming weeks we are exploring all about life cycles and how things grow and guess who's arrived.... Yes our caterpillars!! We are going to enjoy watching them change. 😁

We've had a lovley jubilee party today wearing our red, white and blue celebrating the queen's jubilee with an afternoon picnic, traditional games and baking English scones and a Victoria sponge cake yummy. 🎂😊 Thank you to all our mommy's and daddy's donating some goodies for us to share xx

This week we have been exploring music and movement with a theme of nursery rhymes, we've explored sounds in the environment with trips to town park sensory garden and Appley woods. We've been using our bodies to move in different ways to music exploring how music can make us feel and music from our own and other cultures and countries. As well as using instruments to explore tempo of fast and slow. We've had a fab week

We've had a lovely week exploring all about Rainbow fish and how we can be different to each other. The older group explored using the mirrors talking about how they were different to each other hair, eyes, looked at patterns with colours, letter sounds and playing a colour and number match game turn taking and helping one another. The younger group have enjoyed making rainbow potions with the different items, singing songs with the instruments at different speeds and collage with a variety of materials. We have all had fun using our physical skills to balance, counting using our fingers to ryhmes and making rainbow fruit kebabs yum yum.

We've had a lovley end the week with our final farm trip of our baby animals theme we've had lots of fun exploring

Another lovley week the big group having been developing our maths skills. Counting sorting patterns and using mathematical language. The middle group have been developing our fine motor and gross motor skills and our new little group have been find there feet and settling in exploring and having lots of fun

Happy Brithday to our big bumble grown up manda. Have a wonderful day love all the little bumble bees 😍

We've had another lovley week exploring baby animals we've been learning about life cycles and learning the names for different baby animals. Played lots of animal games and made some fab animal creations. We've also enjoyed the second of our farm trips

🇬🇧🇬🇧 This year Her Majesty the Queen will become the first British Monarch to celebrate a Platinum Jubilee marking 70 years of service.

Broseley Town Councillors would like to invite the whole community to our street party within the highstreet on Sunday 5th June 2022 as part of the national celebrations.❤️🤍💙

FREE Senior Tickets can be collected from the Library on Tuesday 3 May 2022.

We look forward to seeing you there

Space availability as of July come available for full time or part time hours. This is due to our next group of school leavers starting to leave us for their next adventure at school. Both childminders have recently past our ofsted inspection and graded good in all areas. If your looking for childcare please get in touch as we offer flexible hours to suit parents needs, we provide a home from home environment and go on local trips to suit the children's interests and follow the new EYFS framework.

We've had a lovely short week finishing off Easter with some fun activities using our fine manipulative skills and weighing skills to bake some Easter treats, we've created some Easter pictures with different techniques and had a lovely trip to Ray's farm following the easter trail practicing our phonic sounds and animal nosies 😊

We've had a lovley week his week starting to look at the season spring and talking about the changes we can see in the environment. We've been on lots of spring walks talking about the changes we can see happening, we've used things we've collected on our walks in our collages and for grouping activities. And we had lots of fun exploring frozen flowers learning lots of new vocabulary like melting freezing, hard, solid and liquid. We've had a fab week

We can officially announce that both childminders Alice and Amanda have recently been inspected by ofsted. With both of us achieving a GOOD rating. Thank you to all our parents past and present, continuing to support us over the last few years it means alot and we are really pleased with our outcome. 😁

Happy mothers day to all our bumble bee mommy's past and present hope you have a lovley day ❤️💐

We've had a funny old week but enjoyed exploring about our families, making special things for our mommy's and lots of outdoor fun. We've been practicing our turn taking, listening skills and physical skills during our activities 😁

We've had a lovely week exploring St Patrick's day usinf our fine manipulative skills to chop up fruit and hold our pens to create marks. We've practised our counting skills and number marks. Been out locally to explore green textures and books at the library 🍀💚

We had a lovley day yesterday finishing our theme on transport with a little trip to raf cosford we all had a fab time

Happy International women day to all those amazing ladies out there.

What a lovley week we've had with our theme superheros as one of our children is really into being a superhero, this also tied nicely into world book day on Thursday. We have explored our fine manipulative skills with drawing and creating, made homemade Iron man pizzas, played with the role play figures creating a super hero team, danced along to the music and used our preposition language to find iron bear and rescue him plus lots lots more 😁

We've had a lovely world book day exploring our favourite stories and characters through activities. we also Joined in rhyme time at the library having fun singing and exploring the pancake story. 😊

Happy pancake day 🥞😊
We have had a lovely morning making our pancakes and choosing our own toppings.

We've had a lovley week for half term we've been exploring the story of superworm through lots of creative activities. We've also been on some lovley little trips to local parks and to bodenham arbatorium to complete the I spy trail and see the animals we've had lots of fun

A Big Happy 4th Birthday to one of our little bumble bees today. Have a lovely day love all your friends and us x

A big happy 3rd birthday to one of our little bumble bees today. Have a lovely day from all of your friends xx

What a lovley week we have had exploring Chinese New year. We've used all our senses to explore the different foods, physical skills to move to the music and dance like a dragon that was great fun! And we've been very creative in exploring colours in the outdoors on a walk around our local community. We also done lots of more fun things through our activities over the week using our other areas of learning 😊
Spaces available from August get in touch with us to come visit 😊 x

We've had a lovley morning at the local library rhyme time session meeting new friends, explroing stories about dinosaurs and singing our favourite rhymes 😊

What a lovely week we have had exploring Percy Park and how different animals survive the cold winter months. We have been using lots of resources and activities to encourage our prime areas of learning and had so much fun going out and about seeing the animals like the birds using our feeders. 😁