This phrase has a lot of different meaning to a lot of different people. We would really like parents to get a more uniform and consistent idea of what this means and its significance to your child’s transition into school. We will be making this a real focus over the next few months at both parent Action groups […]
Nurturing and Developing Independence
At St. Thomas Nursery we really celebrate a “can do” attitude. We really believe with support and encouragement very young children can learn to do lots of things for themselves. We allow the children to undertake “grown up tasks”, such as food preparation, washing up, collecting their own bits and bobs and generally doing lots […]
Top Tips for a Happy, Healthy Lunch
Don’t forget we are trying to ensure are children are healthy and maintain good eating habits. Here are some ideas to try: Include small selections of things your child likes It doesn’t always have to be sandwiches Sometimes just meat and cheese or vegetables and fruit is fine Try to offer variety (ham sandwiches every […]