The Corner House Day Nursery Blog

Learning about winter and keeping safe
As we gradually move into a new season, we will be talking to the children about Winter and the changes it will bring. This month

This week our babies have been enjoying painting. Painting is a fun way to teach babies new skills such as hand and eye co-ordination, colour

Pirates and saying thank you!
Welcome back to all our children who have been away. September is a busy month with lots going on and lots of different activities for

Fun in the rain!
With the weather being so wet and windy we have been talking to the children about how the weather should not stop you from having

Happy Graduation Day!
We recently had our graduation party and ceremony for our preschool children who will be starting school in September. This is always a special and

Some goodbyes and some space action!
For some of our preschool children this will be the last month they spend at the nursery, and over the coming two months our school

Holidays with children
Summer is here! That’s the occasion to share some tips for a happy and relaxing holiday. Holidays before children are a chance to get up

Walking barefoot helps children’s brain development
While children are typically dressed in trainers for physical activity it is easy to forget that feet do have amazing qualities. They can be used

Published Poets
Early this year some of our preschool children joined in writing their own poems as part of the young writer’s poem and creative writing competition.

Children and technology
Nursery World recently ran an interview with Dr Alvaro Bilbao, who has published Understanding Your Child’s Brain, which recommends parents ration or not allow screen

Go outside and be happy!
The sun is shining this week , its finally Spring and we are thinking about the power of nature. It provides a great opportunity for

Coronation celebrations at the Corner House
It was fantastic to see King Charles III crowned at the weekend. We have had a lot of fun in the day nursery school recently