
Week 2
We've been decorating treesπ and filling Santa's sack ππ
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Operating as usual
Week 2
We've been decorating treesπ and filling Santa's sack ππ
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Week 1
So we have been super busy this month we've been posting baubles, singing christmas songs and balancing baublesπβ€οΈπ
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Sparkle has had a good week ππThe children have enjoyed reading books to him and giving him cuddles this week π ππβ€οΈπ₯°
We've had a great week out and about looking at pretties πβ€οΈπ π₯°ππxx
Meet our Elf Sparkle who's come to meet all the rainbows and have lots of Christmassy fun togetherπππ β€οΈππ₯°π€First up stories and bauble posting β€οΈπ₯°π
Bauble postingπFab fine motor activity xxππ β€οΈπ
Christmas fun week 1
Tinsel sensory tray and felt christmas tree decorating ππ
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Christmas has landed ππ₯°ππ β€οΈwe are going to have so much fun xxππ β€οΈπ₯°Rainbows got her Christmas dress on too she's very excited for all the festive fun π€ππππ π₯°β€οΈ
We've had the pom poms out ππAll the rainbows enjoyed this activity πThe babes loved feeling them and the older ones had a great time balancing them on the tubes xxππ
Sensory cereal πβ€οΈπ€£π₯°π€This was an absolute hit with all the rainbows π They had lots of fun scooping up the cereal then pouring it out some of then loved getting in it and feeling it with their feet π₯°ππ€ but best of all they loved eating it ππ₯°πβ€οΈ
Children in need ππβ€οΈπ₯°The rainbows loved putting fingerprint dots onto pudseys bandana xxπβ€οΈπ₯°
World nursery rhyme week π
The rainbows have loved it singing doing actions and playing along with the instruments πβ€οΈππΆπ΅It's so good for the children's speech, memory and coordination.β€οΈπWe love to sing nursery rhymes every day π₯°π
We have been exploring textures this week π₯°πβ€οΈThis is great for the little ones to explore what various objects and textures feel like.πIt also helps with their communication, observation, gross and fine motor skills xπβ€οΈ
We've had a new toy delivery today ππThe rainbows were so excited to see what was in the box ππβ€οΈThey couldn't wait to get them all out and start playing π₯°
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This week the rainbows have been busy making beautiful poppy pictures π₯°πβ€οΈ
Last one I promise ππ€π€£we have been super busy this week πwe made love glittery firework pictures ππππβ€οΈHave a lovely weekend everyone and stay safe β€οΈπ
The rainbows enjoyed watching fireworks on TV looking at all the different colours and patterns they make ππ ππThey then enjoyed creating their own swirly, zigzagging patterns in the rice, π ππThe babies loved getting in feeling the rice with there feet πππ
A great little fine motor activity firework style ππ πThe children enjoyed using the tweezers to find pom poms and stars amongst the colourful lights ππ πβ€οΈπ₯°
A lovely little fine motor activity firework style ππ₯°β€οΈThe children used tweezers and had lots of fun finding the shooting stars and pom poms in between the colored lights ππ₯°β€οΈπ ππ
As its bonfire night this weekend my little rainbows have been exploring colour β€οΈπ₯°πππ ππ€π
The rainbows are loving the Halloween decorations πππ₯°π»π§‘π€π·π
More Halloween fun the rainbows loved feeding the hungry ghost and throwing hoops over the witches hats great fun was had by all π»ππΈπ·πππππ₯°
Spooky sensory cauldron funππππ§‘πΈπ·π»ππ₯°
Happy Halloween π§‘ππ€ππ₯°Let the fun beginπ·π»πππ
We've been sooo busy this week ππWe've made spooky spider pictures,witch faces and ghost lights the rainbows have absolutely loved it πππ₯°π·πΈπ§ππ»πβ€οΈ
Learning about Divali with the older rainbows πππ₯°β€οΈ We listened to some traditional Indian music for Divali whilst we made rangoli patterns and a Diya candle holder.This represents the triumph of light over dark ###π₯°β€οΈππ
Lovely walk around Dansehill lake this morningπ we went on a bear hunt but we didnt see any π»just ducks swans π¦’π¦and fairy tale mushrooms πππβ€οΈwe looked really hard for the fairies too and we definitely definitely saw some dancing around near the mushrooms π§ββοΈπβ€οΈπvery magical π₯°Love the childrens vivid imaginationsβ€οΈThen finished off with a trip to the park before lunchπβ€οΈπ₯°
Halloween week π§ππ§‘π€π¦πΈπ·ππ»πwe are going to have lots of fun ππβ€οΈπ₯°
Well what a fab morning we have had ππ₯°we have had our stick man story in a den/ family tree with our very own stick man to read it to us πβ€οΈπ₯°πThen we made stickmen and had fun at the playpark ππππ₯°
Stick man themed activity for todayπβ€οΈGreat for number recognition and it also helps them to understand that matching objects to a number are the same quantityππ₯°β€οΈ
What a lovely morning we had at clumber park finding pumpkins π collecting sticks and other autumn treasures ππππβ€οΈππ
Some of my rainbows enjoying our story of the week read by our very own "Stickman" ππ€£ππβ₯οΈ
Already for next weeks story 'Stickman' cant wait for this π₯°β₯οΈπππ
Well had such good time earlier in the week so had to go back to school farm looking at all the animals and pumpkin picking πβ₯οΈπ₯°ππ½β₯οΈ
More funπβ€οΈπGruffalo crumble,baking and pumpkin exploring ππ₯°β₯οΈ
Free the leaves & pumpkins ππππMy older rainbows used tweezers to make it trickier for them, great for fine motor, hand eye coordinationβ€οΈππ
A great morning pumpkin picking with friends πβ€οΈπ
"Gruffalo crumble" My little rainbows loved this activity scooping and pouring and eating the yummy crumble ππ€£πβ€οΈ
Our story this week πππ¦ππππWe love Julia Donaldson books xxπππ
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