Lovacott Nursery Blog

This month at Lovacott has been full of celebrations! We started off the month with World Book Day, where we all dressed up as our favourite book character, adults too! During this time, we explored an Elmer salt tray and a messy Superworm mud tray. Then, we worked...

We have welcomed in 2026 with lots of cold icy weather. We have been looking at the ice, how it melts into water and how to make ice. The first two weeks of January, we learnt about Winter. We learnt about animals we find in colder countries, such as polar bears and...

Throughout these cold months, we have looked at various topics including Real Life Superheroes, Children in Need and Christmas! We had a busy December, creating a range of Christmas crafts - some which were edible, and some lovely decorations. December included...

We have had a very busy,autumnal and spooky month at Lovacott Nursery. We have been focussing on Wow said the owl, Rumble in the jungle, Autumn and Halloween. We have been lucky to have our lovely Andrea from Bloom North Devon join us with themes such as On the farm,...

August has been a lovely month of fun. We have focused on the following stories: Maisy's Sports Day, Three Little Pigs, Peppa Pig Goes On Holiday  and We're Going On A Bear Hunt.  During our first week we discussed sports day with lots of exciting activities. ...

We have had a wonderful month with lots of glorious sunshine. The children have had lots of opportunities to explore the outside areas in the beautiful weather. Our topics  this month have been the singing mermaid, Peppa goes on Holiday, The sea meets the shore and...

This month our activities focussed around the stories of the weeks. Firstly we looked at ‘peep inside the garden’. We explored the mud and wooden tray with bugs hiding in favourite spots, this enabled them to further knowledge of habitats and where insects live. We...

We have had a very busy may enjoying the beautiful sunshine and exploring.  On the first week of may we focussed on the story a squash and a squeeze. The children have enjoyed multiple activities including, animal printing mixing colours and experimenting with...

April has been a busy month with a mixture of weather along with many engaging and exciting topics.  We have had lots of opportunities to develop our gross motor skills with lots of outdoor play, walks, obstacle courses and using the bikes to increase their spacial...

This month at Lovacott Nursery, we have covered several engaging topics. We kicked off with Children's Mental Health Week, where we encouraged the children to discuss their emotions and feelings, promoting self-expression through play. We also celebrated Valentine's...