Layston Preschool and Nursery CIC

Layston Preschool and Nursery CIC Information for families whose child or children are currently attending, or hoping to attend, Layston Preschool and Nursery.

13/12/2025

As we start week fourteen of the Autumn term on Monday, the topic for the week is ‘Christmas’.

The shape of the week is ‘diamond’
The colour of the week is ‘red’
The number of the week is ‘4’

Topic words: Christmas party, Father Christmas, presents, happy, family.

Please share these topic words with your child to support their vocabulary.

We look forward to welcoming you all on Wednesday morning to share our Christmas songs with you. We will be having a very special visitor too later on ! And we will be celebrating Christmas at our party with Kristie who will be helping us have fun with dancing and games.

We would like to wish you all a very happy Christmas and very best wishes for 2026.

We return back to preschool on Tuesday 6th January 2026.

We look forward to welcoming you on Monday, stay safe.

07/12/2025

As we start week thirteen of the Autumn term on Monday, the topic for the week is ‘Christmas’.

The shape of the week is ‘triangle’
The colour of the week is ‘green’
The number of the week is ‘3’

Topic words: Christmas, Christmas tree, decorations, decorate, cards, happy

Please share these topic words with your child to support their vocabulary.

We look forward to welcoming you on Monday, stay safe.

As we start week twelve of the Autumn term on Monday, the topic for the week is ‘The Nativity’.The shape of the week is ...
28/11/2025

As we start week twelve of the Autumn term on Monday, the topic for the week is ‘The Nativity’.

The shape of the week is ‘star’
The colour of the week is ‘purple’
The number of the week is ‘5’

Topic words: nativity, Jesus, Mary, Joseph, stable, manger, journey.

Please share these topic words with your child to support their vocabulary.

We look forward to welcoming you on Monday, stay safe.

Our snowman display
21/11/2025

Our snowman display

21/11/2025

As we start week eleven of the Autumn term on Monday, the topic for the week is ‘Birthdays’.

The shape of the week is ‘circle’
The colour of the week is ‘pink’
The number of the week is ‘1’

Topic words: birthday, cake, party, present, excited, happy.

Please share these topic words with your child to support their vocabulary.

Thank you to all of those who were able to attend the meeting on Tuesday to meet Nicola from Squiggles.

We look forward to welcoming you on Monday, stay safe.

14/11/2025

Following discussions in Layston school today, I am pleased to be able to inform you that Layston preschool and nursery will be staying open and continue under new management next term. Squiggles Pre-school already run 2 settings in Hertfordshire and are very much looking forward to opening a third.

There will be a meting in the school hall at 9 a.m. on Tuesday 18th November to discuss the future. All parents and carers are invited and we look forward to seeing you there.

Thank you for all your support this week.

As we start week ten of the Autumn term on Monday, the topic for the week is ‘Space’. The story of the week is ‘Whatever...
14/11/2025

As we start week ten of the Autumn term on Monday, the topic for the week is ‘Space’. The story of the week is ‘Whatever next’ by Jill Murphy

The shape of the week is ‘star’
The colours of the week is ‘silver’
The number of the week is ‘5’

Topic words: Astronaut, chimney, moon, space, rocket.

Please share these topic words with your child to support their vocabulary.

We made £15 for ‘Children in need’, thank you for your support.

We look forward to welcoming you on Monday, stay safe.

The children will be re-enacting the story ‘Whatever next’.

The children will be investigating different textures as part of our Remembrance Day commemorations.
09/11/2025

The children will be investigating different textures as part of our Remembrance Day commemorations.

The children enjoyed making their pumpkin faces.
09/11/2025

The children enjoyed making their pumpkin faces.

09/11/2025

As we start week nine of the Autumn term on Monday, the topics for the week are ‘Remembrance day and technology’.

The shape of the week is ‘diamond’
The colours of the week are ‘red and black’
The number of the week is ‘4’

Topic words: remember, sad, brave, on and off.

Please share these topic words with your child to support their vocabulary.

We will be dressing up for ‘children in need’ this Wednesday to raise money for this great cause.

We look forward to welcoming you on Monday, stay safe.

As we start week eight of the Autumn term on Monday, the topics for the week are ‘Fireworks and Pumpkins’.The shape of ...
31/10/2025

As we start week eight of the Autumn term on Monday, the topics for the week are ‘Fireworks and Pumpkins’.

The shape of the week is ‘circle’
The colour of the week is ‘orange’
The number of the week is ‘1’

Topic words: Autumn, pumpkin, fireworks, night, investigate, sparkle.

Please share these topic words with your child to support their vocabulary.

We hope you enjoyed the half term holidays.

We look forward to welcoming you on Monday, stay safe.

17/10/2025

As we start week seven of the Autumn term on Monday, the topic for the week is ‘Autumn and Diwali’.

The shape of the week is ‘star’
The colours of the week are ‘white and gold’
The number of the week is ‘5’

Story: ‘Owl babies’ by Martin Waddell and illustrated by Patrick Benson.

Topic words: Autumn, Diwali, owls, festival, lights.
Please share these topic words with your child to support their vocabulary.

We break up for half term holidays on Friday 1145 for a week. Enjoy.

We look forward to welcoming you on Monday, stay safe.

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The Causeway
Buntingford
SG99EU

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 3:15pm
Tuesday 9am - 3:15pm
Wednesday 9am - 3:15pm
Thursday 9am - 3:15pm
Friday 9am - 12:30pm

Telephone

+441763271235

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