Nursery Blog

Welcome to our nursery blog, full of activity ideas and inspiration for things to try at home

Reading Buddies Programme

Reading Buddies Programme

We are excited to announce the launch of our new 'Reading Buddy' programme. Our children in both toddler and preschool rooms will be paired with one of The Mall's Year 6 students and spend time reading with them each week, with the older children acting as...

Preschool Discover The Five Senses

Preschool Discover The Five Senses

Preschool are learning about the five senses. Each day they discovered a new sense through lots of fun crafts and activities. Monday was all about sound and what we hear. We had our weekly music lesson with Mrs Colclough, which the children love taking...

The Hungry Caterpillar

The Hungry Caterpillar

Our toddlers have had a wonderful time reading 'The Very Hungry Caterpillar' and talking about healthy eating. The children enjoyed taking part in their own fruit tasting activity where they had the opportunity to explore new foods and textures....

World Book Day 2025

World Book Day 2025

Our nursery children took part in a range of fun activities to celebrate World Book Day last week, including dressing up as their favourite characters and attending a reading session in the library at the main school.Alongside the school's Reception class,...

Baby Room Car Wash

Baby Room Car Wash

In our baby room, the children explored a very fun and colourful tuff tray, set up as a 'car wash'. This activity stimulated the children, encouraging their sensory integration by providing them with the tactile sensation of the paint and water mix along...

Random Acts of Kindness Day

Random Acts of Kindness Day

We recently celebrated 'Random Acts of Kindness’ day at the nursery. We took this opportunity to encourage preschool to do kind things for each other and others. We all went for a walk to two different local businesses and gave them a gift and a card as an...

Greek Lessons at The Mall Nursery

Greek Lessons at The Mall Nursery

At The Mall Nursery, we are fortunate enough to be made up of an incredible team of staff from all around the world. Many of our nursery nurses and assistants are very enthusiastic to teach the children words and phrases from their first language. As well...

Valentine’s Day Celebrations

Valentine’s Day Celebrations

The children in our toddler and preschool rooms have had a fantastic time creating Valentine's Day crafts, cards and playing with sensory tuff trays. We have been talking about the people around us who make us feel special.The children enjoyed taking part...

Under The Sea Crafts

Under The Sea Crafts

Our children are fascinated by the theme under the sea, from the bright colours to the animals.   Depicting a coral reef, our nursery staff made an incredible tuff tray filled with colourful pasta for the children to enjoy sensory play. They are becoming...

Celebrating Chinese New Year

Celebrating Chinese New Year

The children have had a fabulous week exploring and celebrating Chinese New year! They had the opportunity to do a lot of colourful activities to celebrate the event. They thoroughly enjoyed playing in their very own Chinese restaurant that we made and...

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