Little Crickets News & Updates

Important Reminder:

Please be sure to pack suncream and a sun hat and that all clothing is labelled, as we will be enjoying outside play through summer.

Each week the staff of Little Crickets like to update parents and families of the work and events that are happening at the nursery. Please use this page to keep informed with your child’s learning and how you can support their learning journey.

  • Autumn Term Week 7: Diwali & Bhandi Chorr

    This week we will be teaching children about Diwali and Bhandi Chorr.  We will talk to children about how Hindus and Sikhs celebrate this festival in different ways . Children will be decorating divas and will learn all about the importance of light in both of these festivals. We will ask children how they celebrate…

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  • Autumn Term, Week 4: Harvest Time & Vegetables

    This week we will be looking at Harvest Time together. Children will be involved in creating a harvest table and identifying the different vegetables. We will talk about children’s favourite vegetables and take this learning further and encourage them to paint their chosen vegetable. Food stories will be shared together and we will look at…

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  • Autumn Term, Week 3: Autumn Colours

    This week we will be encouraging children to recognise brown and orange items which can be found in the nursery, home and outdoor environment. We will be printing and creating collages with the colours orange and brown and later on in the week we will be playing colour recognition games. Older children will start their…

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  • Autumn Term, Week 2: New Starters, Kings & Queens

    I am glad to say most of our new starters  and older children have settled very well into the nursery environment and coping very well with their nursery routine. Following the very sad news of the Queen’s passing last Thursday, the date for the Queen’s state funeral was officially announced for Monday 19th September. It…

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