22/06/2026
Learning about balance through play βοΈβ¨
The children explored the difference between heavy and light objects using pinecones and natural materials, building curiosity, problem solving and early mathematical thinking.
09/06/2026
Our little explorers had a wonderful trip to the Young V&A Museum, travelling together and learning through every step of the journey.
From navigating the station and travelling by train to observing, questioning and exploring with confidence, the children had so many opportunities to build independence, curiosity and real-world understanding. β¨
08/06/2026
Celebrating Pride Month through colour, creativity and self-expression. π
Our children worked together on a beautiful rainbow artwork, exploring colours, sharing ideas and celebrating kindness, inclusion and individuality in their own creative way.
Activities like this help children understand that everyone is unique, everyone belongs, and our differences are something to be celebrated. β€οΈ
03/06/2026
Walk to School Week is a wonderful reminder that everyday journeys can become meaningful learning moments. πΆββοΈπ
Through real-life experiences like using the crossing button, waiting safely and walking together, children build confidence, independence and awareness of the world around them.
Small steps, big learning. β¨
28/05/2026
Our Mudchute Farm adventure ππΏ
Our children enjoyed a wonderful day at Mudchute Farm, exploring nature, meeting the animals and learning through real-life experiences.
From observing and feeding the animals to walking through the farm together, every moment sparked curiosity, confidence and conversation. Trips like these help children build a deeper connection with the world around them while making learning meaningful, memorable and fun. β¨
27/05/2026
Why is messy play important? πΏβ¨
Messy play gives children the freedom to explore, create and learn through their senses.
From building fine motor skills to boosting creativity, communication, confidence and curiosity, these hands-on experiences support so many areas of development in a fun and meaningful way.
Because sometimes the messiest moments lead to the most magical learning. π
What is your childβs favourite messy play activity?
13/05/2026
Morning Movement at The Grove Montessori πΏπ§ββοΈπ
Our children started the day with a calming yoga session in the garden, exploring balance, breathing, movement and focus.
Morning yoga supports childrenβs physical development, coordination and body awareness, while also encouraging calmness, confidence and wellbeing.
A beautiful way to begin the day! Moving, stretching and breathing together in nature. β¨