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Inside, outside we just love babies

Our children have been busy taking care of their babies and it has been wonderful to see them meeting their babies’ needs in the most loving of ways. We’ve seen nappy changes, strolls around the garden in a pushchair, taking a bath in bubbly water in the outdoor area, being fed lunch in the highchair …

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Hygienic ways and role-playing days!

Recently this little one showed that she has a good understanding of self care as she took it upon herself to ‘wash’ her hands in the role-play kitchen sink before going on to play with all the pots and pans as she prepared her lunch! Xxxx

Requests to Reality… The Magic of the Early Years

Emma, our Deputy Manager, has been at Jollies for 17 years and she’s quite simply magic!! She never ceases to amaze us with her creativity and her new and wonderful ideas, but she’s also such a superb practitioner because of her natural ability to turn the children’s requests into reality as she takes their learning …

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Ready, Steady….. Cook!!

Free-Flow have been busy cooking up a feast inspired by the recipe books within their role-play kitchen… Whilst doing so they were naturally (and spontaneously) working on their number recognition, their understanding of weight, their sequential reasoning as they followed stages of a recipe and their role-playing skills too as they chatted away happily and …

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King Charles Portraits!

Our children’s drawings of King Charles III on our huge interactive screen (it’s like a giant iPad on the wall!!) are simply wonderful… We’re sure our King will look just as fabulous tomorrow on Coronation Day…. Eeeeeek exciting!! xxxx