Week 1 of 1st Half Spring Term @ Beddington
8th – 12th January 2024
Welcome back! We return on Tuesday 9th January 2024 - and are looking forward to seeing everyone and hearing about the Christmas break, as well as welcoming our new families!
All children born between 1st September and 31st August 2020 are due to start primary school in September 2024.
Applications will close 15th January 2024.
Please look at the council website for more information; https://www.sutton.gov.uk/w/applying-to-start-primary-school-1
Please don’t forget to call us if your child is not going to be in for any reason, as we must record these for the local authority.
Our 2-a-day stories for the week ahead …
Caterpillar group will be joining in with sound cards and:
That’s not my fairy… by Fiona Watt & Rachel Wells
If You’re Happy and You Know It… By Wendy Straw
Butterfly group will be joining in with Jolly phonics rhymes and… 
Baby Shark Superhero by Stephanie Moss & Hannah McCaffery
The Farmer in the Dell by Wendy Straw
Next week’s Jolly Phonics letter sound is “s” and “a”
The short songs can be found on the internet.
Below are links to some online resources to help with some home learning and action songs.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/articles/zks4kmn
or go to YouTube and search:
sing along with Britt Adams (for lots of 10-minute videos of both familiar and new action songs)
Taken from the Government website;
Hungry Little Minds - provides simple fun, activities for parents of kids aged 0 to 5 to do at home to support their early learning.
BBC Tiny Happy People - activities for babies, toddlers and children.