Week Commencing 11th October 2021 This week at Westmeston we have been blessed with dry autumn weather, so we managed to have lots of fun in the garden. Sand Play - Playing in the sand is great for fine motor development, building hand eye coordination and strengthening muscles. Having the sand in a contained space allows for children to build turn taking and sharing skills as well as communication and language. It helps children with the early understanding of capacity and

This week after making bread and scarecrows we celebrated Harvest Festival at the Church. The children have talked lots about Harvest and all the work that goes into preparing food for winter. We played a guess the Fruit/ Vegetable game and had fun doing some fruit and vegetable printing. Warren brought in an excellent book about the Human Body which the children found fascinating. This meant we needed to test out our breathing and hearts rates by riding our bikes super-fast

What a wonderful week ! This week our theme has been - All about me - Healthy Bodies. We have also celebrated Harvest Festival. Thank you to Finley for bringing in this amazing Harvest Basket. It was taken to the church on Friday on your behalf for the harvest festival celebrations. We had a phone call last week from a lovely gentleman who lives near The Witch Pub to tell us that the tree on his driveway was dropping its conkers. We have been visiting his house for many many

Welcome to our blog post. We hope you enjoy reading about our week and we would value your feedback, including what your children have told you about this week, what they have been most excited about or enjoyed. This week our theme has been - All about me – Oral Health. Oral Health has been added to the Early Years Framework because it is important that good oral health habits need to be formed from the earliest age. Tooth decay is largely preventable, but it’s still a very