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“Ahoy there, me hearties!!!”

There’s an invitation to play awaiting the Free-Flow pirates this morning…. Will they share a pirate story or two? Will they ensconce their pirates in the best role-play action as their imaginations flow? Will they become immersed in counting and sorting the treasure? Will it be compared in terms of size, colour or shape? Will …

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Our Jolly Garden

Things are growing in our Jolly Garden…. We can’t wait to watch them grow and change and eventually harvest and eat them!!!! Whoop whoop xxxx

Camp Jolly!!!!

Following our children’s interests is a HUGE part of the ethos of our nursery so it is essential that our children’s key people know them inside out. So when tuned-in grownups hear conversations of camping fun it is only natural that they respond by creating their very own Camp Jolly within the room to enable …

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Construction craziness and togetherness…

When you spot some magnatiles, have a shared idea and then teamwork, quite simply, makes the dream work!!!! Xxxx

Helping to decorate our environment

Terrific Twos have got creative today and designed their very own backdrop for the display board in their room…. We like our children to get truly involved!!!!

Amazing builds….

When the build you create is soooooooo much better than the planning card you originally set out to follow!! We love that our children’s imaginations roam free and they have the confidence to follow their own plans and have such clear ideas that they want to develop…. That’s how a ‘truck with treasure’ comes to …

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Let’s get physical!!!!

From crawling through a tunnel, balancing across crates, climbing up on to equipment, to jumping off as high as we possibly can…. Physical play is crucial for all our children as they learn what their bodies’ capabilities are and strengthen muscles, develop spatial awareness and hone their gross and fine motor skills and control. Whilst …

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Awe and wonder….

After lots of patience, dutiful care, close observation and development of our learning and knowledge our caterpillars have finally emerged from their cocoons as beautiful butterflies! Our children were super excited to meet their new friends as they sat with Lauren waiting patiently. They all sat so very calmly and they enjoyed observing the butterflies …

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Shock horror!!!

That moment when you are so invested in Jesci’s story…. Real peril was felt as the dinosaurs rampaged through the supermarket!!! We it when our little ones get so engrossed (and lost!) in a book!! xxx

20 years of Laura

Celebrating 20 years of the very lovely Laura…. Enjoy your two extra holiday days and £500 voucher for a relaxing weekend away You definitely deserve it!! Thank you for being part of our Jolly Family and supporting soooo many children throughout all this time… we love you!!! Xxxx