Hello, everyone!
Self-registration and a warm welcome.
A day at preschool ✦
Play. Explore.
Belong.
A gentle rhythm to the day, with lots of room for children’s own ideas, big imaginations and muddy boots.
Every day isan adventure.
Our rhythm ✦
What a typical day can look like.
Times are here to give you a feel for the day. The best bit is that children still have plenty of space to follow their own curiosity.
Morning circle
News, counting, songs and a chance to talk.
Free-flow play
Children choose indoor and outdoor adventures.
Rolling snack
Fruit, milk or water and friendly table chat.
Tidy-up time
Everyone helps care for our shared space.
Group time
Stories, rhymes, movement and lots of smiles.
Lunch & changeover
Morning friends head home and afternoon friends arrive.
Child-initiated time
More time to follow curious ideas and play.
Afternoon snack
A little refuel before the next adventure.
Tidy-up time
Getting ready to end the day together.
Story time
Stories, rhymes and movement to finish.
Home time
Collection by parents and carers.
So much to discover ✦
Learning hides in the fun stuff.
Water & making
Pouring, mixing, painting, drawing and using hands to turn ideas into something new.
Building & imagining
Construction, small-world play and stories made up with friends.
Outside exploring
Mud kitchens, bikes, scooters, growing and lots of fresh air.
Little weekly adventures ✦
The big world, made child-sized.
Welly Wednesdays bring forest-school-inspired exploration in the wooded area. Our older Moon Group children have P.E. on Thursdays in the school hall, while welly walks let all children visit local fields, sheep and lambs.
- Planning in the moment, based on children’s interests
- Stories, movement and music every day
- Independence, friendship and resilience for school readiness