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- Mon to Fri: 8am to 6pm
- MHP: 020 889 22241
- PB: 020 773 67160
- 8am to 6pm
Celebrating Valentine's Day and Learning About Love
Children will practice showing love and care for others, themselves, and the environment through small acts of kindness, like helping a friend, teacher, or taking care of nature and our surroundings. We will also talk about the importance of showing appreciation and affection to our families and those who love us, and how Love brings happiness to people and this world.
Chinese New Year
Various activities will take place this week to look into Chinese custom of the new year & culture behind
Pancake day
This event will take place within the nursery with the children, Children will learn the age-appropriate meaning behind shove Tuesday, and they will participate in making pancakes with healthy sweet and savoury toppings, tying in with our healthy eat programme and practicing their cooking skills.
Spring Term Parents Meetings
This takes place every term. Meetings is about 10 minutes in length with your child's key person to talk about how your child is doing at nursery and at home. You can choose to meet face to face, by phone or video call.
World book week
Celebration of authors, illustrators, books, and the joy of reading. All children are encouraged to bring in one of their favourite books from home which they will then share with their peer group during the week. We will encourage your child to share their view such as their favourite character, why do they enjoy the book, and to retell the story as they understand it. This is a great opportunity for children to practise their literacy and communication skills as well as understanding of the order of events. On Thursday 5th March all the children and staff are encouraged to dress up as a character from
their favourite book to conclude the celebrations for the week.
Mother’s Day Celebration
From 4-5pm, Parents are warmly invited for a small and special celebration. the children will be proudly sharing some lovely surprises they have prepared for their mums. We will also have light refreshments available, along with a few relaxed family activities for you to enjoy together. This will be a warm, sociable occasion and a lovely opportunity for our nursery community to come together.
Easter Trail Art Display
Nursery art display inside Marble Hill Park from the Cafe to Orleans
Road Gate
Science Week
During Science Week, we will conduct daily science experiments with the children to foster a positive attitude and curiosity about scientific exploration. We will encourage the children to ask questions, make predictions, and seek answers. We would also love to invite any parents who are scientists or work in the field to come and share their knowledge and experiences with the children.
Summer Term Tennis lessons
Children aged 3.5 years can participate in Tennis Lessons once a week on Thursday afternoon (tbc). The lesson is about 40 minutes in length. It will take place in the tennis court inside Marble Hill Park with the professional Tennis Coach – Gordon. This activity is included in the nursery fee. We still have a few spaces left for Thursday afternoon. Booking will be on first come first served basis
Inset Day
Annual staff training and development day, nursery will be closed
on this day
Parents to provide schools information to us
This is applicable only for children who are moving up to school in
September
Children end of year reports to go home
All children except the ones who joined us less than 3 months by this time will receive the end of year learning report
Summer Term parent’s meetings
This takes place every term. Meetings is about 10 minutes in length with your child's key person to talk about how your child is doing at nursery and at home. You can choose to meet face to face, by phone or video call.
Nursery Liaison with schools, attending transition events
As a part of smooth school transition process, we will share your child’s end of year learning report and other relevant information with schools in order for them to be prepared for your child’s start with them.
Harvest - A session with EH gardener at the Kitchen Gardens
As part of our Harvest learning program, our nursery children will participate in an interactive session with English Heritage gardeners at the Kitchen Gardens. During this session, they will explore how plants are growing this year, learn about the harvest season for different types of plants, and understand both the harvest process and its purpose. 🥕🧅
Mid-Autumn Festival Activities
As one of China's major festivals, the Mid-Autumn Festival is being celebrated this week at the nursery with a variety of engaging cultural activities and discussions. 🎉The aim of these activities is to introduce children to the rich traditions and customs associated with this important festival. Through storytelling, crafts, and interactive sessions, we hope to help children appreciate the diversity of global cultures, fosters respect for different traditions, and encourages a sense of curiosity about the world.
Autumn term Parents meetings
Parent meetings are held each term to give you and your child's key person the opportunity to discuss your child's development and progress at both home and nursery. Each meeting lasts about 10 minutes and can be conducted face-to-face, by phone, or via video call. Time slots will be published on Famly closer to the date.
Exclusive Pumpkin carving session for nursery parents and children at the Cafe
English Heritage is inviting our nursery children and their families to a pumpkin carving session at their café as part of the Halloween Trail prep. Pumpkins, tool kits, and design ideas will be provided. 🎃Come and join us and have fun interact with other parents.
We can only accommodate 8-10 families (max 2 adults each family) plus older
children attending the day whose parents can’t make it. An RSVP will be sent out to all children via Famly as the date approaches. Places allocated on first come first served basis. Keep an eye out for it! 🕵️♀️
Halloween Trail Art Display
We’re excited to showcase the creativity of our nursery children in the Halloween Trail! This event offers a fantastic opportunity for children to create large art pieces as a group and see their work celebrated. It’s also a wonderful way for families and park visitors to enjoy the imaginative and festive displays crafted by our young artists! 👻🕸️
Halloween Party activities
Children attending on the day are welcome to come to nursery dressed up in their favourite costumes. Children will enjoy a pre-trick or treat party at nursery with friends including face painting, games and dancing. 🦇🧙♀️
Christmas Play and after-party for all
🎄Get ready for our biggest event of the year – the Christmas Show! 🎶👫As the tradition, we’re hosting it in the stunning St. Stephen's Church. Our children will shine on stage starting at 1:30 PM, with the performance wrapping up around 2:15 PM. 🎤🌟
After the show, join us for a festive after-party filled with food and mulled wine! 🍷The party will run until 3:30 PM. Please make sure to collect your child at the end of the performance. We can't wait to celebrate with you all! 🎉
Hanging Christmas wishes on the Christmas tree
✨We'll hang the Christmas wishes made by our children on the tree in the playground fostering emotional growth , community connection , creativity ,nature relationship and a deep sense of seasonal magic and hope
Elf run (for charity)
Festive fun with our Elf Run: Children will wear their Christmas jumpers and take part in a running event at Marble Hill Park. We kindly request a £3 donation per child for this charitable event. We are currently choosing between supporting 'Richmond Mind' or 'Richmond Food Bank' for this cause. 🎅🎁
Christmas is a wonderful time to teach children about love, appreciation, and sharing. We hope this event will help them gain a deeper understanding of the true spirit of Christmas and encourage them to become thoughtful, conscientious citizens of tomorrow.
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