Autumn Open Days – 3 or 4 October

The Old Barn Enjoy Sing & Sign

The Old Barn Enjoy Sing & Sign

The toddlers at The Old Barn Day Nursery have enjoyed circle time in small groups to practice their singing and signing. The children were encouraged to use their words as well as their signing knowledge to communicate. They picked nursery rhymes and songs to sing,...
Whitwick Nursery Serve Lunch

Whitwick Nursery Serve Lunch

Our toddler Room Leader attended a Kiddi Caru teaching and learning course regarding different activities that encourage learning opportunities, covering the characteristics of effective learning. In particular, allowing the children to help to set up for lunch,...
Kiddi Caru Grange Park Heuristic Play

Kiddi Caru Grange Park Heuristic Play

Our toddlers enjoyed their heuristic play session. They explored a variety of different resources that the team had laid out in the sensory room. The children were very engaged, both independently and in groups. They demonstrated great communication and sharing skills...
Kiddi Caru Writtle Love Tractors

Kiddi Caru Writtle Love Tractors

The preschool children discussed different jobs and what they want to do when they grow up. The children used complex sentences and descriptive language to share ideas with each other and their key person. They described what their family members do for work. Such as,...
Kiddi Caru Grange Park Heuristic Play

Loose Parts Play for Toddlers

Loose Parts play provides opportunities for children to learn through investigation, discovery and experimentation. Whilst doing so they are using all their senses in a way that captures their curiosity and imagination. This motivates them to explore the effect of...