Tweeddale​​ 1st​​ Half​​ of​​ Spring​​ Term 2025

The current books we are reading in our story sessions​​ are​​ Week​​ 2

Kangaroo​​ Group​​ Storytime

Cows​​ In The​​ Kitchen​​ by​​ June Crebbin

Brown Bear Brown Bear​​ by Bill Martin Jnr

Joey’s Story Time

Row Row Row Your Boat​​ by​​ David Ellwand

Small group story times

Loud Proud Lenny the Lion​​ by​​ Kate​​ Thomson

One by One by​​ Judy Hindley

The Noisey Way to Bed by​​ Ian Whybrow

Ten Little Monsters by​​ Mike Brownlow and Simon Rickerty

Bunnies On The Bus by​​ Philip Ardaugh and Ben Mantle

Some Dogs Do by​​ Jez Albourough

Monkey and Me by​​ Emily Gravett

Mr Gumpys Outing​​ by​​ John Burningham

Don’t Call me Sweet by​​ Smrita Prasadam – Halls and Angie Rozelar

Snug as a Bug by​​ Tamsyn Murray & Judi Abbot

Aliens Love Underpants​​ by​​ Claire Freedman &​​ Ben​​ Cort

Ouch in my Pouch by​​ Jeanne Willis and Garry Parsons

See you Later Alligator by​​ Emma Lavey

Once upon a Snowstorm​​ by​​ Richard Johnson

The Jolly Phonic Sounds for this week​​ are​​ t,p

PLEASE NAME ALL YOUR​​ CHILD’S​​ BELONGINGS

We welcome our new children and families over the next few weeks​​ and all the children will be bonding as a group.

This term we say goodbye to Melissa who is leaving us and moving on, we will all miss her and wish her well in the future.

Please make sure you are bringing in the items you signed up to on the snack and consumables list,​​ so we have​​ items​​ to serve the children at snack time…​​ Thank​​ you.

A reminder to everyone that no food containing​​ Nuts,​​ sweets​​ or​​ chocolate​​ must be​​ put in children’s lunches.

Please​​ clearly​​ name all items belonging to your child, coats, bags, shoes, lunch bags, water bottles and uniform.

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​​ co-operation.

 

DATES FOR YOUR DIARY

Friday 14th​​ February​​ – Last​​ Day of​​ Term.

Monday17th February – Friday 21 February​​ – Closed for​​ Half​​ Term​​ Break

Monday24th February​​ – Pre-School​​ Re-Opens

Tuesday 25th​​ March​​ ​​ Progress Day (Normal​​ Pre-School​​ Closed​​ Parent​​ Attend​​ 

Progress Meeting with their child’s keyperson.

Friday 4th​​ April –​​ Last​​ Day of​​ Term.

Monday 7th​​ April – Tuesday 22nd​​ April -​​ Easter Break.

Wednesday 23rd​​ April​​ – Pre-School​​ Re-Opens.

Monday 5th​​ May​​ – Pre-School​​ Closed Bank Holiday Monday.

Friday 23rd​​ May​​ – Last​​ Day of​​ Term.

Monday 26th​​ May – Friday 30th​​ May​​ Pre-School​​ Closed for​​ Half​​ Term​​ Break.

Monday June 2nd​​ –​​ Pre-School​​ Re-Opens.

Thursday 17th​​ July​​ - Last​​ Day of​​ Term​​ Pre-School.​​ Closes for the Summer Break​​ (more info to follow.)


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.

Thank you for your co-operation.

Lavender Pre-School