A Festive Week at Nursery 🎄 We have had a truly wonderful week at nursery as we prepared for the festive break. The children have been full of excitement and joy, and it has been lovely to see so much laughter and Christmas cheer filling our rooms. One of the highlights of the week was a surprise visit from Father Christmas after the children’s Christmas party. His visit was a huge success and brought lots of smiles, excitement, and wide-eyed wonder to the children. It was a

Today, we took a moment to remember and say thank you to all the brave people who have helped keep us safe - in the past and present. At Thorney Island Nursery, we talk about Remembrance in simple, gentle ways our little ones can understand. Today we made poppies, shared stories about kindness and peace, and have had a quiet moment together to think about people who help others - including our own military families. We are so proud of our children and the strength they show a

Starting the week of 17th November , we’ll be holding a Second-Hand Book & Toy Sale at nursery! It’s the perfect opportunity to: Clear out before the Christmas rush Give pre-loved toys, books, and games a new home Help raise funds for new nursery equipment and resources If you have any clean and complete toys, games, or books ready for their next adventure, please drop them off at nursery from Tuesday 4th November . Every donation makes a difference - helping us all to grow

We have had a wonderful week at nursery exploring Autumn and Halloween. The children have been busy making potions, scooping out pumpkins, painting bats and spooky witches, and discovering how the leaves fall from the trees with their beautiful colours. The week finished with the staff and children dressing up in costumes and having a party, with dancing and delicious Halloween treats. Everybody had a brilliant time.