Tweeddale 1st Half of Autumn Term 2023
We now have several children who need EpiPens for a variety of life-threatening allergies. Therefore, no food is permitted on the premises other than items brought in for snacks or food in lunch boxes. Thank you for your co-operation.
The current books we are reading in our story sessions are Week 6
Kangaroo Group Storytime
Shark in the Park by Nick Sharratt
Small group story times
Ladybird Favourite Nursery Rhymes by Ladybird.
The Colour Monster by Anna Llenas
Monkey and Me by Emily Gravett
The Naughty Bus by Jan Oke
Once Upon a Fairytale by Natalia and Lauren O’Hara
Room on the Broom by Julia Donaldson
The Jolly Phonic Sounds for this week are g,o
We have now welcomed all our new children and families and they are bonding as a group.
The children are settling well at pre-school as they
Become familiar to a new environment without their familiar adults.
Learn new expectations of their behaviour.
Learn new routines and boundaries,
Mix with new children and adults.
Learn to take turns, share, and maybe wait for their needs to be met e.g when they want a particular toy, or to use certain equipment such as a bike or wait for their turn for snack time.
Scooters And Bikes Must Not Be Ridden into The Building for Health & Safety Reasons.
Please Leave Them Safely Outside of The Preschool Lobby While Collecting Your Child
Thank you for your cooperation.
DATES FOR YOUR DIARY
Thursday 7th September – First Day of Autumn Term.
Friday 20th October – Last day of Term.
Monday 23rd – Fri 27th Oct – Pre-School shut for Half Term Break
Monday 30th October – Pre-School re-opens
Wednesday 8th November – Photographer in Pre-School
(More info to follow)
Tuesday 14th November – Normal Pre-School closed for Coffee/Progress Day (appointments with Key person to discuss your child’s progress) More info to follow.
Wednesday 13th December – Last day of term. (More info to follow)
Tuesday 9th January 2024 – Preschool re-opens first day of Spring Term
Please make sure there is no flavoured water, squash, or milk in children’s water bottles, as we have several children with dietary requirements and allergies. Anything other than plain water will be emptied out and replaced with tap water.