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- Read MorePublished 02/03/23World Book Day 2023 was on Thursday 2nd March. This week, we have read lots of stories and rhymes as we do every day at Cookham Nursery. It is essential for children to develop a life-long love of reading. Language comprehension starts fro
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Our Obstacle Course
Published 30/01/23With the ground very wet and muddy after the wet and then freezing weather we problem-solved a way of using the space without damaging the grass any further – an obstacle course – but with the added challenge of avoiding the shark infeste - Read More
A physical and mental challenge!
Published 11/01/23We have loved using our new extra large cable reels in our Outdoor Area. Initially the children loved rolling them around the path, which was a great way to develop their arm muscles, core strength and problem-solving skills to negotiate a route.&nbs - Read More
Wormery
Published 07/12/22We decided to make a wormery as the children were really interested in observing worms in our garden. The children made a moist, dark home ready for them. We needed to layer sand with sieved damp soil and had to keep our hands moist while - Read More
Our New Guppies!
Published 25/11/22We have a new fish tank at Cookham Nursery School. We waited patiently while we got the tank environment correct for tropical fish. We now have five new Guppies! We have enjoyed watching them swim and start to grow. They have - Read More
Autumn
Published 10/11/22The Autumn season shares many opportunities for learning, with the changes it brings to our environment and with the excitement of participating in celebrations and festivals. We made Chappatis, Raita and Divas to celebrate Diwali, danced to Handel's Music for the Royal Fireworks and we investigated a range of pumpkins.
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A Witches Den
Published 05/10/22We made a Witches Den
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Farm visits Cookham Nursery
Published 12/07/22Basil and Crew brought their Travelling Farm to Cookham Nursery School. This was a fantastic opportunity for our children to become more confident with interacting with a range of animals, feeding, handling and grooming them. We learnt how to look after the animals and what farm animals give us. It was a very special day. The children were very respectful of the animal’s needs and learnt a lot about how to care for them.
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Violin
Published 04/07/22Alexandra’s violin
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Police visit
Published 20/06/22PC Kibbler visits Cookham Nursery School
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Earthsong Multicultural Music Workshop
Published 15/06/22The children were fortunate to take part in the ‘Earthsong Multicultural Music Workshop.’ Storme led us through a multicultural musical journey that was very hands on and interactive for the children, culminating in some very exciting and - Read More
Queen's Jubilee
Published 15/06/22Celebrating the Queen's Jubilee