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.

  • Winter Term, Week 4: Water & Ice

    This week we are experimenting with water in different forms. We will help children understand the importance of water and look at its various attributes. Children will be shown how ice is made, and how it melts. We will take this learning further and look at how different items either float or sink in the…

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  • Winter Term, Week 3: Chinese New Year

    This week we will be teaching children about Chinese New Year. We will be talking to children about the importance of Chinese money wallets, and they will be decorating their own with a special chocolate coin inside. Later on in the week children will be busy making lanterns, looking at the Chinese letters for the word…

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  • Winter Term, Week 2: The Cold Snow

    This week we will be showing children how to cut a number of different shapes, which they will practice by cutting paper snowflakes. We will further explore snow and wintery scenes in art by encouraging children to paint their version of a snowman. During concept time we will teaching children about the different properties of…

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  • Winter Term, Week 1: The Colour White

    We would like to welcome all children, parents and carers back to Little Crickets Nursery following the Christmas break. We hope to find you all rested and ready to enjoy the next six weeks. The nursery staff would like to take this opportunity to thank you all for your beautiful gifts and cards. This week we are…

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