Sports day in Nursery

The Foxes and Owls held their annual sports day this week. We had lots of fun doing our races and our grownups cheering us on.

Our trip to Wythenshawe Park

We went on our school trip to Wythenshawe park. We played in the play area, tried cycling on different bikes, had a picnic lunch and explored the gardens on a nature walk. We had such a good time.

Yoga in Nursery 

This week in nursery we all went to big school and tried Yoga. We learnt rainbow breathing and how to strengthen and stretch our body’s to be like lots of different sea creatures. We had great fun and we can’t wait to go again next week.

Traditional Tales in Nursery 

We have been looking at Jack and the beanstalk and doing lots of activities to learn about this story. We have made beanstalks in the craft, measuring beanstalks with bricks and making beanstalks in the play dough. We are also having a beanstalk growing competition between The Foxes and The Owls class to see whose beanstalk will be the tallest. “Fi, Fi Fo Fum!!!”

Celebrating Sir David Attenborough’s 100th Birthday 

We have been learning all about a very special person called Sir David Attenborough. He celebrated his 100th birthday. He is very kind and an animal expert. We painted animal pictures. Looked at wild animal information books, built animal habitats in the construction area and explored our forests school to see if we could find any insects. 

We’re off on a Spring walk

This week the children have been exploring our school environment looking for signs of spring.

Science week

During science week we have been asking lots of questions all about dinosaurs 🦕 

We asked questions like: Where did they live?, What do dinosaurs eat? How fast can they run? Where did they go? We have found out lots of answers in information books and using google on the whiteboard. We have also done lots of activities about dinosaurs too. 
We also had a doctor who came and answered our questions about being healthy.

World Book Day

January and February in Nursery

🎄Christmas stay and play🎄

Spooky day in nursery

Macmillan coffee afternoon in Nursery 

Welcome to our new nursery children!

Wheelie Day

Wow what fun we had on wheelie day. The children loved showing off their super skills when riding their bikes and scooters. 
 

Nursery Sports Event

The children were all fantastic during our sports sessions.It was lovely to see how confident the children were during our little races. Thank you to everyone who came and supported the children. 

Forest School

The children have enjoyed our forest school sessions especially roasting apples on the fire. 

A visit from the firefighters

We were very excited to have a visit from the firefighters this week. They spoke to us about their job and how they help keep people safe. 

Foxes teddy bears picnic

We really enjoyed spending time at our teddy bears picnic. Everyone loved the sandwiches and playing games with our grownups. 

STEM DAY

(Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics)

The children loved our STEM day. Have a look inside our book to see what we got up to. 

TEDDY BEARS PICNIC

Thank you to everyone who came to our picnic. It was a lovely afternoon full of lots laughter and smiles. 

Geography Field Work Week

Over the week the children have enjoyed looking at photographs of Ashton Village. They have worked together to draw their own maps and have enjoyed exploring google earth to find Ashton Village and their own home addresses.

Yoga 

At the moment the children are enjoying their weekly yoga sessions practising different yoga poses. More photos to follow…..

Wheelie day in Nursery 

Celebrating V E day in Nursery 

We celebrated V E day in nursery. We enjoyed dressing up and we had a street party in the big playground with all our school family.

Phonics Stay and Play session

Thank you to everyone who attended our stay and play sessions. The children loved showing the grown ups all of our nursery jobs. We hope you enjoyed yourselves!!

Science week 2025

Change and adapt

Spring Walk

This week the children have enjoyed exploring the school grounds looking for signs of Spring. 

Holi the festival of colour

The children enjoyed finding out about this festival. Together we created a masterpiece by using lots of different colours. 

Celebrating World book day

 The children enjoyed celebrating World book day in nursery. We had lots of wonderful costumes. The big children from year six came over and read stories to us. We also had a visit from a children’s author Sarah Parkinson, which we all enjoyed. 

Engagement in play session

Thank you to everyone that attended these sessions. It was lovely seeing the children so excited to show the grown ups their environment. We hope you found it informative. The link for the presentation will be uploaded on to seesaw for your reference. If you require any other information please don’t hesitate to ask. 

Feedback from the session

“Very informative session.”

” It was lovely to see the children in the nursery environment.”

” I can’t believe how calm it was.” 
“ Enjoyed the workshop at the beginning, it was very informative about play.”

“ Really liked the information session and would love to come to more on any key things to enable me to support my child.”

Celebrating Luna New Year

Stick Man

We have enjoyed sharing the story Stick Man together. We have explored lots of different activities but especially enjoyed making our own stick people in the dough area. 

Lots of fun in the snow!

Our nursery Christmas stay and play performance and photos. We think the children in nursery are all super stars!!!

Nursery rhymes week 2024

This week in nursery we have been learning all about nursery rhymes. Our favourite ones have been Incy Wincy spider, The big ship sails, 5 currant buns, twinkle twinkle little star and Old Mc Donald had a farm. We have enjoyed lots of different activities to do with these nursery rhymes.

Having fun for Children in need day

Spooky day in nursery

Raising lots and having cake with new friends at our MacMillan afternoon 

Welcome to all our nursery children

Wheelie Day

Nursery sports day

The visit from the Fire Service 

Our trip to Wythenshawe park

Off we go to Forest School

We have been very busy in Nursery 

People who help us

We have enjoyed some special visitors in Nursery this half term. Dr James and Nurse Frankie came in and told us all about their jobs. They talked about what they do and showed us the equipment that they use too. 

Summer 2024

Stay and Plant Sessions

Thank you to all of our parents that came and helped with the planting sessions we had in our nursery this week. The children loved you visiting us and thoroughly enjoyed planting the flowers. The nursery garden looks amazing and the children are loving looking after the flowers. Thank you for all of your support. 

Secret Readers

During this term the children are loving having a secret reader visit them each week and share a story with them. Thank you to all of our parents for supporting us with this. 

Mini Beasts
The children have enjoyed sharing the story Superworm over the last few weeks. The have been very excited to go outside in search of lots of different mini beasts. 

Spring 2024

Science Day 2024

During our science day we looked at ‘time’ and joined in with lots of 1 minute challenges.

* How tall can you build your tower in 1 minute? 

* How long can you roll your play dough in 1 minute?

*How many pom poms can you place in a bowl in 1 minute?
*How many jugs of water can fill the bucket in 1minute?

*How many star jumps can you do in 1 minute?

*How may beanbags can you throw in the hoops in 1minute?

*How many rice crispy scoops can you fill in 1 minute?

International Women's Day

We were part of the record breaking event to see if we could get as many girls as possible playing football.

Celebrating World Book Day

The children really enjoyed dressing up, making things and reading stories during our World Book day.

Stay and play session

Getting ready for reading

Thank you to everyone who attend our sessions this week. We hope you found them informative. The children loved showing you all of the activities they join in with at nursery. 

Welcome to our new nursery children and their families.

The children have had lots of fun making new friends and exploring their new environment. 

Snow Day

We were very lucky this week to be able to go out and explore the snow. We all had a fantastic time. 

Autumn 2023

Christmas Party

The children had lots of fun at the Christmas party. They even had a visit from Father Christmas. 
Merry Christmas to you all from us all at Wellfield. 

Christmas Stay and Play and Singalong

Thank you to everyone who came to our sessions. It was lovely to show you our nursery and to sing a few Christmas songs to you. We all had a great time.