Lovacott Nursery Blog
November / December 2025
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...
October 2025
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 2025
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. ...
July 2024
This month at Lovacott Nursery we have been busy getting our Pre-Schoolers 'School ready' by talking about what will happen at school and making 'all about me back-packs' for the teachers to learn all about them and their interests. We have also covered topics such as...
Christmas
Christmas has officially arrived with so many Christmas themed activities. The children have all shown excitement each day to open the advent calendar to reveal the activity of the day! The children have explored lots of different textures and been learning new songs,...
Remembrance Day
A lovely week had by all We have been discussing all about Remembrance Day and what poppy’s represent. The children have explored all things red and poppy themed. They have made their own poppy’s out of playdough, painted a poppy field and broken free the poppies from...
The Gingerbread Man
This week our story has been The Gingerbread man and we have learnt the signs for hot and cook The children have had lots of fun creating gingerbread men ,counting and even baking some gingerbread.
September 2022
Lovely week we have had exploring space. We have been reading stories and practising our signs for space and moon amongst lots of activities including making their own solar system.
Rumble in the jungle
This week we have been learning about Jungle animals with our story ofof the week Rumble in the jungle. The children have been learning the signs for Monkey and Giraffe and have been practicing their animal movements with animal yoga and stomping through the paint....
Growing and looking after our plants
The children have been helping to look after our crops and plants. We have discussed the importance of both sun and water to enable them to grow and stay healthy. The children understand when the weather is hot we need to remember to water the plants using our...
Fun in the sun!
The children have been enjoying the summer sun with lots of water play. We have discussed about keeping safe in the sun and the importance of applying sun cream to our bodies as well as wearing hats.
Easter Activities
A week full of Easter activities with lots of Easter egg hunts inside and out of nursery. The children searched high and low for the brightly colored numbered eggs and then counted them to check we had successfully found them all.The children have been making Easter...
Growth of Daffodils
Over the last few weeks the children have explored both growth and decay of daffodils around the perimeter of nursery. They have showed excitement to take frequent walks around to check on the growth of the daffodils, moniotoring the sizes and counting the amount on...