Lovacott Nursery Blog
July 2025
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...
June 2025
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...
May 2025
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...
W/C: 8th- 12th February 2021
With a week of cold icy windy weather, what better way to learn, than to use this to our advantage. The children have been busy designing and making kites, ready for their windy adventures in the garden. Such a great way to stay warm in the blustery wind! They...
The importance of sensory play
Children learn to express themselves and their feelings through a range of play. Giving children access to sensory exploration using different media, will allow children to express themselves through physical actions, expressions or sound. Here are a few sensory...
A mathematical kind of week!
1st- 5th February 2021 The children experienced organising and categorising objects together, using counting words and different mathematical language. It was lovely to see our younger children emptying and filling containers or watch them create simple structures....
What an exciting week at Lovacott nursery!
25th- 29th January 2021 What an exciting week at Lovacott nursery. Here are few things we have been up this week.... On Monday we celebrated ‘Burns Night’, commemorating the life of the poet, Robert Burns. We learnt about his Scottish culture, listened to some...
Look at all the fun we have had this week……
We have explored the icy, snowy, watery tuff tray with the bears, tried to work out how to melt our giant blocks of ice using different tools and equipment, continued to dive our hands into the Jelli Baff, created snowy animal/ dinosaur footprints using paint, became...
What a great start to 2021!
What a great start to 2021, we are so pleased to see so many smiley, happy children return to nursery!! This week the children have been talking about the chilly, cold weather and noticed ice on the toys outside. We have extended this interest with activities based...