News from Little Owls Nursery Scarning & Toftwood

This week at Hoots we’ve been doing Question of the Day

Question of the Day

This week at Hoots we’ve been doing Question of the Day, and WOW… the answers did not disappoint We asked…
We have some nursery pets arriving at Scarning next week! Can you guess what they might be? We’d love to hear your name suggestions for two very furry friends!

Nursery Pets

We have some nursery pets arriving at Scarning next week! Can you guess what they might be? We’d love to…
Junk modelling is messy, creative, cost effective and packed with learning opportunities! Junk modelling supports the children cognitive development by encouraging problem solving and, cause and effect! It also supports the children’s fine motor skills by strengthening their little fingers by tearing, sticking and joining! Junk Modelling is such a simple activity that you can easily do at home for free! - Bonus! We’d love to see your junk modelling creations!

Junk Modelling

Junk modelling is messy, creative, cost effective and packed with learning opportunities! Junk modelling supports the children cognitive development by…
Happy NewYear

Happy New Year!

We would like to wish everyone a Happy New Year!
This morning in Barn Owls Scarning the children enjoyed another wonderful visit from Whimsical and Wild Florist who supported the children in making their own Christmas wreath! The children demonstrated fantastic engagement with this activity and loved thinking about where to place each piece of foliage! The children loved seeing their finished artwork and are so excited to take these home!

Christmas Wreath Making

This morning in Barn Owls Scarning the children enjoyed another wonderful visit from Whimsical and Wild Florist who supported the…
Gingerbread Play Dough

Gingerbread Play Dough

Here is our simple gingerbread recipe! Ingredients • 2 cups of flour • ½ cup of salt • A sprinkle…
Santasworkshop

Santa’s Workshop!

Advent is starting soon, so we headed straight to Santa’s Workshop!  Our hoots transformed into Santa, Mrs Claus, a cheeky…
Police

Police Visit

Today, the children enjoyed an exciting visit from Dereham Police officers. The officers began by showing the children their uniforms…
Red means stop, green means go — this week we learned how to cross the road nice and slow! 🚦 Our Wise Owls shared what they know about road safety and then practised safely crossing outside nursery.

Dentist Visit!

On Friday, both Nursery’s welcomed Sarah from Dentaid The Dental Charity who visited to talk to the children about the…