20/07/2026
βοΈ Eyes to the skies! βοΈ
What an exciting time itβs been for our little ones as theyβve enjoyed watching the planes flying overhead from the Farnborough Air Show! From our tiniest babies (3 months) to our preschool children (5 years), everyone has been captivated by the incredible sights and sounds above.
These special moments create wonderful learning opportunities for every age. Our babies enjoy watching the movement of the planes, listening to the different sounds, and developing their visual tracking skills. Toddlers love pointing, talking about what they can see, and exploring new words such as βplane,β βhigh,β βfast,β and βloud.β Our older children have been asking lots of fantastic questions, sparking conversations about how planes fly, different types of aircraft, pilots, travel, and even the science of flight!
Weβve also been counting planes, describing their colours and shapes, talking about the weather, and encouraging childrenβs natural curiosity as they observe the world around them. These real-life experiences help develop communication and language, understanding of the world, mathematical thinking, and confidence in sharing ideas.
Itβs amazing how something as simple as looking up at the sky can inspire so much wonder, imagination, and learning. πβοΈ