This week, our 2-3s Room have been exploring mark-making in shaving foam. This has allowed them to feel different textures and develop their fine motor skills. The children loved getting their hands full of foam, and using their fingers and palms to draw different shapes.
The Pre-School children recently received a visit from the Police to explain to them what their role in society is, what they do and who they help. The children loved sitting in the police car and trying on their clothes. Some even dared putting on the hand cuffs!! Thank you to PC Ruman & PCSO [
All the staff at Smart Kids would like to wish Ramadan Mubarak to all of our families and friends observing this holy month of Ramadan. We wish them health, peace and happiness. #RamadanMubarak #RamadanKareem
This week our 2-3s Room have been busy exploring colours and textures. We talked about the different textures and colours as they picked the soft, fluffy, fuzzy and smooth objects to glue and stick with.
To celebrate World Book Day, our children dressed in the outfit of their favourite characters! Including Mr Incredible, Little Red Riding Hood, Paddington Bear, Ella, Spiderman, Hulk, Minnie Mouse and more! They had a great fun! And our great staff got involved too, with some grown-up versions of th
Smart Kids Nursery & Childcare has received national recognition in being awarded the prestigious ‘Millie’s Mark’. ‘Millie’s Mark’ is a Quality Mark for nurseries whereby employees working directly with children are trained in Paediatric First Aid. This has been awarded b
This Tuesday, Smart Kids celebrated Pancake Day and were delighted to welcome local chef Mr Cash into the nursery to help the children make their own pancakes. Mr Cash, who is a chef at local Preston restaurant Bistro Pierre, helped small groups of excited children from the two-year-old and Pre-Scho
Continuing to recognise this week’s theme of those people who help us, the two-year-old room have also been practicing our fire safety, as they very carefully toasted marshmallows over tea lights. This was a fantastic activity to reinforce the things that they have been been learning throughou
As part of recognising those people who help us, this week’s focus theme in the two-year-old room has been fire safety, and some fantastic activities have been taking place throughout the week. This has included engaging in fire roleplay with hose pipes and mini fire extinguishers. We have als
Today, some of our Pre-School visited the local library, to learn more about children with disabilities. They listened to a story of a day in the life of Jolly Molly Dolly, read by the book’s author Julia Kay O’Connor. The children enjoyed discovering more about the sensory experiences o