Blog by Tag: Daffodils

Over the half term, Daffodils have enjoyed learning lots of nursery rhymes. We have enjoyed favourites such as Humpty Dumpty, One, two buckle my shoe and five little monkeys.  We have also used playdough to develop our fine motor skills whilst we sing along to our nursery rhymes! Here we are…

Daffodils have been exploring what they can do now compared with when they were a baby. We have been enjoying playing in our babies room in our role play area. The children have been looking after the babies and talking about how they have grown. They have been caring for the babies by keeping…

Daffodils are starting to recognise and write their names! We have enjoy using our self registration photos and name cards each morning and are becoming more confident with recognising our names. This week, we have been using whiteboard pens to have a go at tracing our names. 

Daffodils have been joining in with different activities to develop their fine motor skills. We have been using tweezers to collect pom poms and have been making pre-writing shapes on whiteboards and with chalk outside! We are developing the muscles in our hands ready for writing. Well done Team…

This week in Maths, Daffodils have been using a pan balance to compare amounts. We explored how it 'goes down' when it has more. We continued to explore this in provision adding cubes to the buckets and observing which bucket had more or less. We practised using key vocabulary 'more' and 'less' to…

During our jigsaw session today, we explored jigsaw Jenie's favourite items from team daffodils. We discussed how we can play with these items and look after our toys. We then took turns to share our favourite toys in daffodils class. As a class, we are learning that we are all responsible for our…

Daffodils love playing games with Listening Lola! This week the children enjoyed playing 'where's Lola?'. They used their listening skills to take turns and find Lola. 

Welcome to Team Daffodils! 

The children have enjoyed their first couple of days exploring the classroom and outdoor area in Team Daffodils. We have been involved in many fun activities this week from creating dinosaur lands, to messy water play and building tall towers! The children have…

This week, Team Daffodils graduated from preschool and are now ready to start Reception. To showcase their skills, Team Daffodils performed their favourite super mover - Superheroes Unite. They did an awesome job of singing and dancing for some tearful parents. 

We are all incredibly proud of…

Team Daffodils have been working on their drawing skills this week. We have watched a drawing tutorial and followed along. We are very proud of our amazing drawing! 

Team Daffodils were absolutely amazing during their first traditional Sports Day. They participated in every race brilliantly, sat patiently waiting for their turn and cheered on their Team together! We are all incredibly proud of each and every one of them! 

This week, Team Daffodils have enjoyed exploring different parts of the school field. They've built houses out of the cut grass, worked as a team to move heavy objects and taken it in turns to push each other in the cars. We've also enjoyed an outdoor snack and tried some more summery…