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At our Barkingside branch, the festive season is in full swing as the children dive into exciting Christmas activities! To kick off the holiday fun, the children are enthusiastically writing letters to Santa, sharing their wishes and spreading the festive cheer. It’s a joy to see their creativity and excitement shine during this special time of year! #eyfs #newbirth #alwaysfunatnewbirth #letter #christmas

At our Royal Docks branch, our preschoolers are engaging in the festive spirit by writing letters to Santa. This activity not only sparks their imagination but also supports their early writing skills as they form letters and words to express their holiday wishes. It’s wonderful to see their excitement and creativity as they share their thoughts with Santa. #eyfs #christmas #letter #imagination #newbirth #eyfsactivities #royaldocks

Winter Science Experiment at Our Barking Side Branch❄️🧪 At our Barking Side branch, we are diving into the theme of winter through exciting hands-on activities. The children recently engaged in a fascinating science experiment to explore how a tablet reacts to create a snow-like fizz. #eyfs #newbirth #eyfslearning #winter #eyfsscienceexperiments #eyfsactivities #eyfsenvironment #newbirth

🎭✨ Behind the scenes with our little stars, working hard to bring their nativity play to life! From shepherds to angels, costumes on point, and smiles all around! They’re ready to shine bright. 🎄⭐ #christmasnativity #eyfs #christmasfun

✨ Lunchtime at Royal Docks ✨ From washing hands to sharing smiles, our little ones are learning independence and healthy habits every day! 🧼🥛🍴 Thanks to @zebedeesmeals, lunchtime is not just delicious but also a chance to teach life skills like pouring, sharing, and tidying up. And yes, dessert is always the sweetest part! 🍓🍪 🌟 Building routines, one meal at a time! #healthylifestyle #healthyfood #healthykids #healthykidslunch #eyfslearning #kidsindepedence #independentchild

Today, we came together to make a difference! 🌟 Our children at Barkingside and Tower Hamlets embraced the spirit of Children in Need with fun activities, smiles, and kindness. 🐻💛 Together, we’re helping to change young lives #childreninneed #pudsey #eyfs #nursery #pudseyday #wearpyjama day

Show and Tell Wednesday’s! 🚗🍭🧸 Today, our Pre-Schoolers are placing their special items in the show and tell box and proudly sharing them with their classmates. This activity helps them build confidence, express themselves, and practice speaking and listening skills in a fun, supportive setting. It’s always amazing to see their excitement and pride as they share a piece of their world with us! #eyfs #showandtell #eyfslearning #eyfsactivities #nurseryeastlondon #nursery #nurseryfun

Ni Hao! 🇨🇳 Today, our children at Royal Docks stepped into Mandarin! 🐼✨ 💡 Learning a new language at a young age helps build confidence, improves memory, and even boosts problem solving skills! All while having fun! Who knows? They might be saying ‘I’m fluent’ before they can tie their shoes! 😄 #mandarin #eyfs #eyfslearning #learningmandarin #language

Honouring Remembrance Day with our children at the Royal Docks branch! 🌺 Through stories, crafts, and moments of reflection, we’re teaching them about kindness, peace, and gratitude. A meaningful day to remember and give thanks ❤️ #remembranceday #poppycraft #Teachingkindness #Nurserylife #honouringthepast #eyfs #eyfslearning #eyfsoutdoors #eyfslearning

Hello Autumn 🍁 Our babies at Royal Docks had so much fun collecting and playing with leaves, feeling the textures and colours of the season. Outdoor play supports Physical Development and Understanding the World as children explore textures, colours, and the natural environment. 🤸 Such valuable learning through play! #AutumnVibes #OutdoorPlay #EarlyLearning #EYFS #NaturePlay #AutumnLeaves #ExploringSeasons #ChildhoodMagic #SensoryLearning #NurseryLife #FallFun #LittleExplorers” EYFS Links: Physical Development, Understanding the World

Sparklers, S’mores and smiles!🔥 Celebrate bonfire night with us! Here at our Royal Docks our little ones had a blast with cozy hot chocolate in hand and gooey marshmallows toasted to perfection ☕️ it was a night filled with laughter and warmth ✨ Tell us your favourite bonfire night treats in the comments!🍫☕️🍭 #eyfs #bonfire #guyfawkes #fireworks #eastlondonnursery #hygge #eyfsactivities #royaldocks #eyfsoutdoors #eyfsenvironment #learning

At our Royal Docks branch, one of our wonderful parents visited to share a special Diwali story with our babies and toddlers, bringing the beauty of the festival right into our classroom! This visit was a fantastic way for our youngest learners to be introduced to the Diwali culture in a gentle and engaging way. #eyfs #eyfsdiwali #eyfscultures #eyfsbabies #eyfstoddlers #eyfscultures #eyfsactivities #eyfsenvironment #eyfsfun #eyfs_fun #eyfslearning #eyfsexplore #explorepage #viral

At our Royal Docks branch, we had the special treat of having one of our lovely parents come in to talk to the children about Diwali! This was a wonderful opportunity for the children to learn about the festival from someone who celebrates it, making the experience personal, meaningful, and engaging.The parent shared stories about Diwali, explaining how it’s known as the Festival of Lights and symbolises the triumph of light over darkness and good over evil. They talked about how families come together to celebrate, decorate their homes, light divas (small lamps), and enjoy delicious sweets. The children listened intently, asking questions and connecting with the stories, bringing a deeper understanding of Diwali’s significance. #eyfs #eyfsactivities #eyfsdiwali #eyfsclassroom #eyfsnursery #eyslearning #alwaysfunatnewbirth #royaldocks #eyfscultures #eyfscuriousity #eyfsfun #explore #explorepage #exploremore #viral #viralvideos #viralreels #viralposts #eyfsinspiration #eyfsenvironment

At our Royal Docks branch, the children are beyond excited to dress up in their pumpkin-themed costumes for the Pumpkin Party! From little pumpkins to autumn-inspired characters, each costume brings an extra layer of joy and imagination to the celebration. #eyfs #eyfsenvironment #eyfshalloween #eyfspumpkin #eyfscostume #eyfsnursery #newbirth #Royaldocks #eyfs_fun #eyfsimagination #eyfsplay #explore #explorepage #exploremore #viral

At our Royal Docks branch, the children are in for a treat with a festive Pumpkin Party! This seasonal celebration is filled with fun, hands-on activities that allow the children to explore pumpkins and enjoy the spirit of autumn together.The party features a variety of pumpkin-themed stations where children can engage their senses, creativity, and curiosity. #eyfs #newbirth #eyfsactivities #eyfshalloween #eyfspumpkin #eyfsfun #alwaysfunatnewbirth #eyfsnursery #explore #explorepage #viral #eyfsenvironment

At the Royal Docks branch, the children are learning about the vibrant and meaningful Diwali festival! As part of this exploration, they read a story that introduces them to Diwali’s traditions, symbols, and the theme of light overcoming darkness. Through the story, they learn about the cultural significance of the festival, such as families coming together, decorating homes, sharing sweets, and lighting divas, or small oil lamps, which symbolise hope and joy. After the story, the children get hands-on by creating their own Diwali diva pots. #eyfs #eyfsdiwali #eyfsactivities #eyfspainting #eyfstory #eyfslearning #eyfsnursery #eyfslearningthroughplay #explore #explorepage #viral #viralposts #eyfshandsonlearning #festivals #diwali #traditions

At the Royal Docks branch, the children are having a fantastic time with their Halloween-themed experiment activity, where they get to experiment with magical potion water. This spooky and sensory-rich activity lets them dive into hands-on exploration as they mix, pour, and watch their “potions” transform in exciting ways. #eyfsoutdoors #eyfs #eyfslearning #eyfslearningenviroments #eyfslearningthroughplay #eyfsactivities #eyfshalloweenactivities #eyfsfun #eyfsnursery #eyfswaterplay #eyfsfinemotorskills #eyfsoutdoorarea #explore #explorepage #alwaysfunatnewbirth #newbirth #Royaldocks

At the Stepney branch, the children were thrilled to create their very own “Potion Juice”! This interactive, hands-on activity was perfect for sparking creativity and encouraging imaginative play, especially with a seasonal Halloween twist. #eyfsimagination #eyfsimaginativeplay #eyfshalloweenideas #eyfshalloween #eyfslearning #eyfslearningthroughplay #eyfsfun #eyfshandsonlearning #eyfsenvironment #eyfsnursery #eyfsfinemotorskills #eyfs #explore #explorepage #exploreeverything #viral #viralpost #Newbirth #alwaysfunatnewbirth

At the Royal Branch during circle time, the children had a blast with a Halloween-themed “Silly Soup” activity! This engaging circle-time game brings the children together to create a pretend “soup” by adding “silly” Halloween-inspired ingredients that rhyme or sound alike, adding an extra layer of fun to the season. #eyfs #eyfsactivities #eyfshalloween #eyfshalloweenactivities #eyfscircletime #eyfsinspiration #eyfsfun #eyfsclassroom #eyfspreschool #eyfsrhyme #eyfsfinemotorskills #eyfspreschoolteachers #eyfsenvironment #eyfsnursery #eyfscuriosity #eyfslearning #eyfslearningthroughplay #explore #explorepage #viral #viralposts #viralpage #exploremore #Newbirth #Royaldocks #alwaysfunatnewbirth

At our Royal Docks branch, preschoolers were given a wonderful opportunity to explore their dream careers through imaginative role play. This special setup allowed them to step into the shoes of various professionals, engaging in activities based on their chosen jobs. From doctors and musicians to teachers and police officers the children could try out different types of careers, exploring new roles and learning about the tools, skills, and responsibilities each job involves. #eyfs #eyfsclassroom #eyfscareers #eyfsimagination #eyfsinspiration #eyfshandsonlearning #eyfslearningthroughplay #eyfsimagination #eyfsimaginativeplay #eyfsroleplay #eyfskills #eyfsteamwork #eyfsfun #eyfsnursery #eyfsreels #reels #viral #explore #explorepage #newbirth #alwaysfunatnewbirth #eyfsoutdoors #eyfsfinemotorskills #eyfsenvironment #eyfspreschool #eyfspreschoolteachers #eyfsblackhistorymonth

The lovely Black History Month setup at our Barkingside branch offered children an engaging way to learn about Black history. Through interactive story times, displays of cultural attire, and stories about influential figures like Rosa Parks and Martin Luther King Jr the children gained a deeper appreciation for Black heritage and the significance of Black History Month. #eyfs #eyfsblackhistorymonth #eyfsblackhistory #eyfsenvironment #eyfslearning #eyfscuriousity #eyfsnursery #history #eyfsnursery #viral #viralvideos #explore #explorepage #exploreeverything #eyfsbooks #eyfsresources

At the Barkingside branch, we recently celebrated Pumpkin Day with a fun-filled party🎃 where children enjoyed a variety of educational activities designed to entertain and engage. The event blended learning with play, making it a memorable experience for everyone involved. Children participated in hands-on activities such as pumpkin painting, where they learned about colours and creativity, and pumpkin carving, which introduced them to basic shapes and patterns. There were also science experiments involving pumpkins, allowing the children to explore concepts like buoyancy and plant life cycles. Storytelling sessions featured autumn-themed tales. #eyfshalloween #eyfshalloweenactivities #eyfs #eyfslearning #eyfslearningthroughplay #eyfsenvironment #eyfsactivities #eyfs_fun #eyfsnursery #eyfscuriousity #eyfscreativity #eyfscrafts #eyfscelebrations #explore #explorepage #viral #alwaysfunatnewbirth #newbirthdaynursery #Barkingsidebranch

At the Barkingside branch, children enjoyed a vibrant Halloween celebration filled with engaging activities. They had a great time creating witch hats, expressing their creativity through fun crafting sessions. Additionally, the kids participated in role-playing scenarios while making pumpkin soup, adding an imaginative twist to the cooking experience. They also had the chance to make their own potions, mixing colourful ingredients and experimenting with fun combinations. #eyfs #eyfsactivities #eyfshalloween #eyfslearning #eyfsnursery #eyfstufftray #eyfswaterplay #eyfslearning #eyfsenvironment #eyfscuriousity #eyfslearningthroughplay #eyfsroleplay #eyfsfinemotorskills #explore #explorepage #exploremore #viral #viralpost #Newbirth

At our Stepney branch, we hosted a lively Halloween party 🎃filled with a variety of fun activities for children. The event featured a costume parade, where kids showcased their creative outfits, followed by a costume contest with prizes for the best costumes. The party included engaging stations for pumpkin carving, where children crafted their own spooky designs, and craft tables for making Halloween decorations like masks and spooky creatures. The children enjoyed games such as bobbing for apples and a Halloween-themed scavenger hunt that led them on an exciting adventure to find hidden treats. #eyfs #eyfsactivities #eyfslearning #eyfshalloween #eyfsenvironment #eyfsfun #eyfsnursery #eyfslearningthroughplay #eyfscuriousity #viral #explorepage #explore #exploremore #eyfshalloweenactivities #eyfshalloweenparty #NewBirth #alwaysfunatnewbirth

At our Stepney branch, the Halloween activities for children feature a range of fun events. The children can enjoy pumpkin carving, spooky storytelling, costume contests, and craft stations where they create Halloween decorations. There are also games like bobbing for apples and a scavenger hunt with Halloween-themed clues. #eyfs #eyfsideas #eyfshalloweenideas #eyfslearning #eyfsnursery #eyfsfinemotorskills #eyfsmarkmaking #eyfsactivities #eyfslearningthroughplay #eyfsplay #eyfsart #Newbirth#viral #explorepage #explore

At Royal Docks, our babies are having a blast exploring with the spooky sensory bags! Each bag is filled with a variety of textures, sounds, and little surprises that spark their curiosity and creativity. As they touch and manipulate the different items, they’re developing their sensory skills while having loads of fun. #eyfsbabies #eyfstextures #eyfssensoryplay #eyfssensorydevelopment #eyfs #haloweenactivities #eyfscuriousity #eyfsenvironment #eyfscuriousity #eyfsnursery #eyfs_fun #viral #explore #explorepage #Newbirth #allaboutearlyyears #alwaysfunatnewbirth #eyfslearning

At our Barking Side branch, one of our lovely parents visited to share insights about the Diwali festival with the children. They enthusiastically explained the significance of Diwali as the Festival of Lights, discussing its themes of joy, family, and new beginnings. The children were captivated as the parent shared stories about the traditions of lighting diyas, creating rangoli, and celebrating with loved ones. They actively participated by asking questions and expressing their thoughts about the festival. #eyfs #eyfsstory #dwali #festival #eyfscultures #eyfstraditions #eyfslearning #eyfsenvironment #eyfsnursery

At our Royal Docks branch, the children are excitedly exploring the Halloween home corner, where they can role play and delve into the intriguing world of spiders, their eyes, webs, and pumpkins. In this creative space the preschoolers can pretend to be spiders, crafting their own webs with yarn and discovering fun facts about these fascinating creatures. They’re also enjoying the festive theme by decorating pumpkins, which enhances their fine motor skills. #eyfs #eyfshalloweenideas #eyfshomecorner #eyfsroleplay #eyfspumpkin #eyfspreschool #eyfsenvironment #eyfsfun #eyfsnursery #eyfscuriousity #eyfsfinemotorskills #Newbirth #viral #explorepage

At New Birth, the children are being given the exciting opportunity to learn Mandarin every Tuesday! During these sessions, the children are introduced to basic words and phrases in Mandarin, helping to expand their language skills and cultural awareness. Here’s a snippet of our Mandarin lesson, where the children enthusiastically participate, practicing greetings, numbers, and learning about Chinese culture. These lessons are not only fun but also enriching, fostering early language development and an appreciation for global diversity. #eyfs #eyfsinspiration #eyfsteaching #eyfslearning #eyfslanguagedevelopment #eyfslanguage #eyfscultureanddivesity #mandarin #eyfsenvironment #eyfsnursery #alwaysfunatnewbirth #NewBirth #viral

Our preschoolers are diving into a Halloween-themed adventure in the mud kitchen, where they are busy exploring pumpkin seeds, real pumpkins, and colourful water. This hands-on activity allows them to immerse themselves in the textures of the season, feeling the slimy seeds, handling the pumpkins, and mixing vibrant, colored water to create imaginative “potions” and “soups.” The Halloween theme brings an extra layer of excitement as the children use their creativity to make spooky concoctions, while developing fine motor skills by pouring, scooping, and stirring. The activity not only stimulates their sensory development but also encourages collaboration as they share ideas and work together in the mud kitchen. This engaging experience is helping them explore the magic of Halloween in a fun, playful, and educational way #eyfs #eyfseducation #eyfsfinemotorskills #eyfsactivities #eyfsoutdoors #eyfsmudkitchen #eyfsimaginativeplay #eyfsimagination #eyfslearning #eyfsenvironment #eyfshalloween #eyfsideas #eyfsfun #eyfsnursery #viral #Newbirth #Royaldocks #alwaysfunatnewbirth

At the Stepney branch, our curious explorers embarked on an exciting autumn scavenger hunt! The children ventured outdoors, searching for seasonal treasures such as colorful leaves, pinecones, acorns, and conkers. This activity sparked their curiosity about nature, encouraging them to observe the changes that come with the autumn season. Along the way, they identified different textures, shapes, and colors, helping to enhance their sensory and cognitive development. The scavenger hunt was a fantastic way for the children to connect with nature while engaging in hands-on learning and teamwork. #eyfs #eyfsoutdoors #eyfsautumn #scavengerhunt #eyfsactivities #eyfslearning #eyfslearningenviroments #eyfssessions #eyfsactivities #eyfsfun #viral #reelsinstagram #alwaysfunatnewbirth #childcare #eyfslearningthroughplay #newbirth #autumn #autumnactivities🍂

At our Stepney branch, we are celebrating Black History Month through a variety of engaging and educational activities. The children have been exploring different aspects of Black history and culture, gaining a deeper understanding of the significant contributions made by Black individuals throughout history. One of the key activities has been exploring cultural foods, where the children have had the chance to learn about and taste traditional dishes from African and Caribbean cultures. Through this hands-on experience, they are not only discovering new flavours but also learning about the importance of food in cultural heritage and how it connects people across generations. #eyfs #eyfsblackhistorymonth #eyfshistory #eyfscultures #eyfslearning #eyfsenvironment #Newbirth

The fun autumn activities have begun, and the preschoolers are excited to engage with a variety of seasonal experiences. One of the highlights has been the autumn-themed playdough fun, where the children get the chance to explore the textures, colours , and shapes of autumn leaves, conkers, and other natural materials. They enjoy using the playdough to create their own leaf imprints and press conkers into the dough, which helps them develop fine motor skills while exploring the natural beauty of the season. #eyfs #eyfsplaydough #eyfsfinemotorskills #eyfsnatureplay #eyfspreschool #eyfsactivities #eyfsautumn

At the Barking Side branch, the children have been reading the inspiring story of Rosa Parks, learning about her courageous stand against racial segregation and the significant impact she had on the Civil Rights Movement. The story has sparked meaningful discussions among the children about equality, justice, and standing up for what is right, helping them understand the importance of Rosa Parks’ actions in shaping history. Following the reading, the children engaged in a creative activity where they designed and built their own bus, inspired by the one in the story. #eyfs #eyfsblackhistory #Rosaparks #eyfshistory #eyfslearning

At our Royal Docks branch, we have been focusing on celebrating Black History Month, providing the children with meaningful opportunities to learn about the importance of Black history and culture. Through various activities, the children have explored significant historical figures, events, and contributions of Black individuals, deepening their understanding of the rich heritage and influence of Black communities around the world.As part of our learning, the children participated in hands-on experiences, including preparing and tasting cultural foods. These projects allowed them to express their creativity while learning about important cultural symbols and practices. Storytime sessions have also featured books and stories by Black authors, highlighting key figures in Black history, such as Martin Luther King Jr., Rosa Parks, and Nelson Mandela, helping the children grasp the significance of these individuals’ contributions to equality and justice. #eyfsblackhistorymonth #eyfs #newbirth #eyfslearning #eyfsculture #eyfsactivities #eyfscookingactivity

Our preschoolers embarked on an exciting autumn scavenger hunt, exploring the outdoors to collect seasonal treasures like colourful leaves, acorns, conkers, and pinecones. As they searched for these autumnal items, the children learned about the changing seasons, observed the different textures and shapes in nature, and developed their curiosity and observational skills. This hands-on activity not only connected them with the beauty of autumn but also encouraged teamwork and conversation as they shared their findings with each other. The collected items will be used for future art projects and learning activities in the classroom. #eyfs #eyfslearning #eyfsactivities #eyfsautumn #alwaysfunatnewbirth #Royaldocks

At our Royal Docks branch, the preschoolers had an amazing time at their Space Party! Dressed as little astronauts, the children embraced the space theme with excitement and curiosity. The day was filled with fun activities, starting with watching an engaging space movie where they learned fascinating facts about the universe, planets, and stars. They enjoyed special “space snacks,” danced to cosmic space music and even got hands-on in the kitchen, baking their very own space-themed cupcakes. The party was a fantastic blend of learning and fun, creating a memorable experience for all our preschoolers! #eyfsspace #eyfsactivities #eyfs #eyfslearning #eyfscookingactivity #eyfslearningthroughplay #eyfsastronauts #newbirth #royaldocks #alwaysfunatnewbirth #eyfspreschool

Our curious learners at the Barkingside branch recently took an exciting trip to the opticians! During their visit, the children had the opportunity to learn about eye care and the important role opticians play in helping people see clearly. They explored how vision tests are conducted, looked at different types of glasses, and even got a chance to try on some frames themselves. This hands-on experience not only sparked their curiosity about health and self-care but also encouraged discussions about the importance of taking care of our eyes. The trip was a fun and educational adventure for all! #eyfs #eyfsopticians #eyfstrip #eyfsoutdoors #eyfslearning #eyfshealthandselfcare #eyfscuriousity #Barkingside #NewBirth

Our children at the Barkingside branch had a wonderful time exploring in the rain with their boots today! They splashed through puddles, enjoyed the sensation of raindrops, and embraced the natural environment around them. This outdoor activity not only encourages physical play and movement but also helps children develop an appreciation for weather changes and nature. The experience of stomping in puddles with their boots allowed them to explore different textures and sounds while having fun in a safe and engaging setting. #eyfs #eyfsoutdoors #eyfsweather #eyfsactivities #eyfsrain #eyfsnaturalenvironment #eyfstextures

At our Barkingside branch, we’ve set up a fun and engaging optician’s role-play area for our curious learners. This interactive space allows children to explore the world of eye care, where they can pretend to be opticians, examine vision charts, and help “patients” select glasses. The area is equipped with a variety of tools such as toy glasses, mirrors, and eye charts, fostering imaginative play while introducing them to concepts of vision and self-care. It also encourages social interaction, language development, and role-playing, sparking curiosity about the world of health care. #eyfs #eyfslearningthroughplay #eyfsopticians #eyfsroleplay #eyfsimaginativeplay #newbirth #Barkingside #eyfslanguagedevelopment

At the Royal Docks branch, our preschoolers had an exciting and interactive experience preparing homemade jacket potatoes for tea time. Under the guidance of their practitioners, the children took part in every step of the process, from carefully washing the potatoes to choosing their toppings like cheese, butter, or beans. This hands-on cooking activity not only introduced them to the basics of food preparation but also encouraged them to explore new textures and flavours, promoting healthy eating habits.The children practiced their fine motor skills while handling the ingredients and developed early math concepts by counting the potatoes and measuring ingredients. It also fostered teamwork and patience as they worked together to complete their meal. #eyfs #eyfsfinemotorskills #eyfslearning #eyfshealthyeating #eyfsteamwork #eyfsmaths #alwaysfunatnewbirth #eyfscookingactivity

The children participated in an All About Me activity where they created their own self-portraits. Using mirrors, they carefully observed their reflections and drew their facial features, paying attention to details like their eyes, noses, and mouths. This activity not only fostered self-awareness but also enhanced their fine motor skills and creativity, as they explored their unique identities through art #eyfsinspiration #eyfsallaboutme #eyfslearning #eyfs #alwaysfunatnewbirth #eyfsfinemotorskills #eyfsreflection

At the Royal Docks branch, the children had an exciting time exploring the control board. They engaged with various tools, including the calculator and headphones, which sparked their curiosity and encouraged hands-on learning. This interactive experience allowed the children to develop their problem-solving skills while having fun with technology. #eyfs #eyfstechnology #eyfshandsonlearning #eyfscuriosity #eyfslearningthroughplay #eyfsactivities

At our Royal Docks branch, we celebrated Vietnam Independence Day with vibrant festival celebrations. One of our lovely parents kindly visited to read a story and share insights about Vietnamese culture with our children. They engaged the children with fascinating tales, showcasing traditional customs, clothing, and food, while also highlighting the significance of Vietnam’s history and independence. The children were captivated by the storytelling and enjoyed learning about a different culture, fostering a sense of global awareness and respect for diversity. The event was a wonderful opportunity for cultural exchange and brought our community closer together. #eyfscultures #eyfs #eyfslearning #eyfsdiversity #newbirth #Royaldocks

At our Royal Docks branch, the preschoolers are enthusiastically creating their own solar system. Using a variety of materials, they are learning about the planets, their sizes, colours, and the order in which they appear in the solar system. Through hands-on activities like painting and crafting planets, the children engage in meaningful discussions with the practitioners, fostering curiosity about space while enhancing their creativity and fine motor skills. This interactive approach makes learning about the solar system fun and memorable for the children. #eyfsspace #eyfs #eyfspreschool #eyfslearning #Royaldocks #Newbirth #alwaysfunatnewbirth

At the Royal docks branch the babies are exploring with sensory suitcase , the sensory suitcase filled with various colours, mirrors. The mirrors allow the babies to see reflections, helping them develop self-awareness, while the different colours stimulate their visual senses. As they explore various food textures whether it’s hard or soft they are enhancing their tactile senses and learning how different materials feel in their hands .These activities also promote cognitive development as they process these sensory inputs, leading to discoveries about their environment. It’s a great way to support their motor skills, curiosity, and understanding of the world around them. #eyfsbabies #eyfscognitivedevelopment #eyfsfinemotorskills #eyfssensoryplay #eyfs #eyfscuriousity #Royaldocks #Newbirth

A glimpse of our Royal Docks start of the term space fun. Our preschoolers are immersed in learning about the different planets ,they are exploring the solar system through a variety of activities, including watching educational videos, painting planets, and engaging in discussions about the characteristics of each one. The children are fascinated as they discover facts about planets like Jupiter’s size, Mars’ red surface, and Saturn’s rings. This hands-on space adventure is sparking their curiosity about the universe while helping them learn in a fun and interactive way. #eyfs #eyfsactivities #eyfspaceplanets🌎 #eyfslearning #eyfspreschool #Royalsocks #Newbirth

At both our Royal Docks and Stepney branches, the children had their first introduction to Mandarin lessons. During this exciting session, the children at New Birth were given the wonderful opportunity to begin learning Mandarin. The lesson was filled with engaging activities, where the children were introduced to basic Mandarin words and phrases through songs, interactive games, and fun visual aids. The children enthusiastically participated, repeating words and practicing pronunciation, marking a great start to their language-learning journey. This experience not only broadens their language skills but also encourages cultural appreciation from a young age. #eyfs #eyfslearning #eyfslanguage #Newbirth #Royaldocks #Stepney

At the Royal Docks branch, our babies are joyfully exploring the baby daycare role-play area. They engage with toy baby dolls, pretending to care for them by feeding and washing the babies. Through this imaginative play, the babies are developing social and emotional skills, as well as enhancing their fine motor abilities by using props such as bottles and blankets. This role-play activity fosters nurturing behavior and helps the babies understand everyday routines, all while having fun in a supportive environment. #eyfsbabies #eyfsroleplay #eyfsimaginativeplay #eyfs #newbirth #royaldocks

At our Royal Docks branch, the babies are joyfully exploring the sensory suitcase filled with a variety of stimulating materials. They are engaging their senses by touching different textures, hearing new sounds, and interacting with the items inside. One of the highlights of their play is looking at their reflections in the mirror, where they giggle and express curiosity as they observe themselves. #eyfssuitcase #eyfssensoryplay #eyfsbabies #eyfstextures #eyfsreflection #eyfsrecognisition #eyfsmaterials #eyfscuriousity #eyfs #royaldocks #newbirth

At the Barkingside branch, we are focusing on the All About Me where the children are encouraged to explore their unique identities through creativity and imagination. As part of this, they are using natural materials to create their own facial features in a transient art activity. With items like leaves, twigs, stones, and flowers, the children design their faces, choosing elements to represent their eyes, nose, mouth, and hair. This activity not only helps them to explore their sense of self but also enhances their fine motor skills, creativity, and understanding of natural materials. The open-ended nature of transient art allows the children to make changes and experiment with different arrangements, fostering their imagination and self-expression. It also provides a wonderful opportunity to talk about individual differences, promoting self-awareness and confidence in an engaging and tactile way. #eyfsallaboutme #eyfsimagination #eyfsfinemotorskills #eyfscreativity #eyfs #newbirth #barkingside

At the Royal Docks branch, we celebrated Brazilian Independence Day by teaching the children all about Brazil’s vibrant culture. The day was filled with exciting activities that introduced the children to various aspects of Brazilian life, including its music, dance, food, and language. The celebration not only broadened the children’s understanding of different cultures but also encouraged them to embrace diversity, learning about the significance of Brazil’s Independence Day in a fun and interactive way. Happy Brazilian Independence Day 🇧🇷! #eyfsdiversity #eyfs #eyfscultures #eyfslearningthroughplay #brazillianindependenceday🇧🇷 #newbirth #Royaldocks #alwaysfunatnewbirth

At the Royal Docks branch, our Show and Tell Wednesdays have become a highlight of the week! During these sessions, our children have the opportunity to bring in special items from home and confidently talk about them with their peers. Each child gets their moment to shine as they share stories about their chosen object, whether it’s a favourite toy, a book, or something meaningful from home. These sessions are not only fun but also play a crucial role in developing the children’s communication skills, boosting their confidence, and fostering a sense of community within the group. It’s wonderful to see how eager and excited the children are to participate, and how they support each other by listening attentively and asking questions. Show and Tell Wednesdays are a fantastic way for our children to express themselves, learn from one another, and build stronger social connections. #eyfs #eyfsinspiration #showandtell #eyfscircletime #eyfslearning #newbirth #Royaldocks

At the Royal Docks branch, the children are engaged in leaf painting, a creative activity where they use leaves to create different patterns and designs. This activity provides an excellent opportunity for the children to focus on developing their fine motor skills as they carefully handle the leaves, brushes, and paints. In addition to practicing their dexterity, the children are also exploring the exciting world of colour mixing. As they blend different paints together, they observe how new colours are created, sparking their curiosity and enhancing their understanding of basic colour theory. This hands-on experience is not only fun but also educational, allowing the children to express their creativity while building important developmental skills. #eyfs #eyfsoutdoors #eyfsactivities #eyfslearningthroughplay #eyfshandsonlearning #eyfscolourmixing #eyfsfinemotorskills #eyfsinspiration #eyfscuriousity #newbirth #royaldocks #alwaysfunatnewbirth

At Royal Docks, our babies are having a wonderful time exploring in their construction digging area. They engage with a variety of textures, such as mud and sand, using trucks and scoops to dig and move materials around. This hands-on play helps them develop their sensory skills, as they experience the different feels of the textures, and also enhances their fine motor skills as they manipulate the tools. The construction digging area provides a rich environment for curiosity and creativity, allowing the children to immerse themselves in imaginative play while learning about cause and effect, problem-solving, and the physical properties of the materials they explore. #eyfsbabies #eyfsconstruction #eyfsoutdoors #eyfsideas #eyfs #eyfsfinemotorskills #eyfsenvironment #eyfslearning #eyfsnursery #eyfsactivities #eyfssensoryplay #eyfstextures #eyfscreativity #eyfscuriousity #eyfshandsonlearning #newbirth #royaldocks

At Royal Docks, the children participate in Show and Tell every Wednesday, where they have the opportunity to present and talk about items they choose to bring into nursery. This activity helps the children in several important ways: it boosts their confidence by allowing them to speak in front of their peers, enhances their communication skills as they describe and explain their chosen items, and fosters a sense of pride and ownership in their belongings. Additionally, Show and Tell encourages listening skills and empathy among the children, as they learn to appreciate and show interest in what their friends share. Overall, this activity is a fun and educational experience that supports the children’s social and cognitive development. #eyfs #eyfscognitivedevelopment #eyfsinspiration #eyfslearningthroughplay #eyfsenvironment #eyfsfun #eyfs #newbirth #Royaldocks #showandtell

At Royal Docks, the children enthusiastically celebrated the carnival by engaging in a variety of enriching activities. They explored the history of carnival, gaining insight into its cultural significance, and enjoyed an array of delicious foods that added to the festive atmosphere. The day was filled with lively dancing, allowing the children to express themselves creatively while interacting and bonding with one another. It was a vibrant celebration that combined fun with learning, creating lasting memories for everyone involved. #eyfsinspiration #newbirth #Royaldocks #eyfsoutdoors #eyfscelebrations #eyfslearningthroughplay #eyfsfinemotorskills #eyfs #carnival #eyfscreativity #eyfsart #eyfsideas

Royal Docks: Our curious learners eagerly explore the underwater world, using fishnets to catch fish. 🐠 Their faces light up with excitement as they pull the nets from the water, eager to see the sea animals they’ve caught. 🎣 The atmosphere is filled with joy and curiosity as they discover the wonders of marine life. 🐟 #sealife #newbirthdaynursery #royaldocks #fishing #marinelife

At Barkingside, our curious learners are fully engaged in exploring the mud kitchen shop role play area. Here, they have access to a variety of different fruits and vegetables, which they enthusiastically use in their imaginative play. They weigh their selections on the scales and proceed to the checkout area, where they simulate purchasing their items. This hands-on experience is not only fun but also helps them develop essential skills such as counting, measuring, and social interaction. #eyfslearningthroughplay #eyfsmudkitchen #eyfsoutdoors #eyfsroleplay #eyfsimaginativeplay #newbirth

At the Royal Docks branch, our babies are having a wonderful time exploring tea water play. This sensory activity allows the little ones to engage with water in a creative and soothing way. The babies enjoy the process of pouring, stirring, splashing as they pretend to make tea, using spoons and cups. This playtime not only stimulates their curiosity but also helps develop their fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination. The warm, gentle nature of the tea water play provides a calming experience, allowing the babies to explore different textures and temperatures in a safe and nurturing environment. It’s a delightful and educational experience, fostering early learning through simple, yet engaging, sensory play. #eyfsoutdoors #eyfswaterplay #eyfssensoryplay #eyfs #eyfsbabies #newbirth

Barkingside: The children are enjoying some outdoor playtime in the park. Outdoor activities like this are fantastic for the children , offering them a chance to run around, explore nature, and interact with their peers in a natural environment. Whether they’re playing on swings, climbing on playground equipment, or simply running on the grass, they’re developing their physical coordination, social skills, and a love for the outdoors. It’s a perfect way for them to stay active and have fun! #eyfsoutdoors #eyfsphysicaldevelopment #eyfsfun #eyfsenvironment #alwaysfunatnewbirth #newbirth

At the Royal Docks branch the children are engaging in a sensory and creative activity by using ice cubes for painting. This is a great way for them to explore colours , temperature, texture, and the concept of melting. By adding food colouring or watercolour to the ice cubes, they can create unique artwork as the ice melts and releases the colours onto paper. This type of activity is not only fun but also educational, helping children develop fine motor skills and an understanding of cause and effect. #eyfsfinemotorskills #eyfscolourmixing #eyfsoutdoors #eyfsensory #eyfs #eyfslearningthroughplay #newbirth #alwaysfunatnewbirth

At the Royal Docks branch, our curious learners recently had an exciting time exploring in the mud kitchen with a fun ice cream-themed activity. The children were thrilled to dive into this imaginative play, where they experimented with a variety of textures and colours. Using different materials to create their own “ice creams,” the children got to mix and match, pretending to scoop, mold, and decorate their creations. This activity not only sparked their creativity but also allowed them to engage their senses, exploring the feel of different textures and observing how colours mix and change. The mud kitchen ice cream fun was a delightful way for the children to use their imaginations, develop fine motor skills, and enjoy sensory play in a lively, outdoor setting. #eyfs #eyfsoutdoors #eyfsfinemotorskills #eyfssensoryplay #eyfsimagination #eyfscolourmixing #eyfsmudkitchen #newbirth #eyfslearningthroughplay

At the Stepney branch, our curious learners recently embarked on an exciting trip to the uniform shop. This outing provided them with a hands-on learning experience, where they had the opportunity to explore the different types of uniforms and understand their importance. The children were eager to see the various colours, patterns, and materials used in the uniforms, sparking discussions about the roles associated with each one. This trip not only allowed the children to engage with their community but also helped them develop an understanding of the significance of uniforms in different professions and school settings. It was a delightful and educational experience for all, fostering curiosity and learning. #eyfsschool #eyfstransition #eyfslearningenviroments #Newbirth #eyfsoutdoors #eyfs

Royal docks branch :Our curious explorers recently went on an exciting trip to Morrisons, where they had the opportunity to see a wide variety of fruits and vegetables. During the visit, the children explored the different colours, shapes, and sizes of the produce, sparking their curiosity and prompting discussions about their favorite fruits and vegetables. #eyfslearning #eyfs #nutrition #earlyyearsoutdoors #eyfsinspiration #childcare #Newbirth #alwaysfunatnewbirth

Our Royal Docks branch host a teddy bear picnic where the children have the opportunity to bring their favourite teddy and talk about the importance of their teddy to them. This special event allows the children to share their beloved stuffed animals with their peers and discuss why their teddies are special to them. This picnic is not only a delightful occasion filled with laughter and play but also an important opportunity for the children to express themselves and learn about the value of cherished possessions and friendships. We look forward to a memorable day celebrating the special bond between the children and their teddy bears. #eyfs #eyfsoutdoors #teddybearpicnic🐻 #Newbirth #eyfsinspiration #summervibes #alwaysfunatnewbirth

At our Barkingside branch, the children are enthusiastically creating Jamaican flags. This hands-on activity allows them to engage with Jamaican culture while learning about the significance of the flag’s colours and design. The project fosters creativity and provides an opportunity to discuss Jamaica’s history and heritage, enhancing their cultural awareness and appreciation. Happy Jamaican Independence Day🇯🇲! #jamicianindependence2024 #eyfsflags #eyfsoutdoors #eyfslearning #eyfsculture #childledlearningthroughplay

At the Royal Docks branch, the children are engaging in a variety of activities to celebrate Jamaican culture and independence. They are exploring the rich heritage of Jamaica through traditional music, dance, storytelling, and crafts. Additionally, the children are sampling authentic Jamaican foods, introducing them to new and exciting flavours. This celebration not only enhances their cultural awareness but also fosters a sense of community and appreciation for Jamaica’s vibrant traditions and history. Happy Jamaican Independence Day!🇯🇲 eyfs #eyfsculture #jamicianindependence2024 #learningthroughplay #Newbirth #alwaysfunatnewbirth #celebration

At our Barking Side branch, the children are enthusiastically participating in a creative activity where they make Olympic rings. This engaging project not only sparks their creativity but also educates them about the Olympics and the values it represents. The children use various art supplies such as colored paper, paint, and glue to craft their own interpretations of the iconic Olympic rings, each symbolizing one of the five continents united by Olympism. #eyfs #eyfsoutdoors #eyfslearning #olympics2024 #childledlearningthroughplay #Newbirth

Our Royal Docks branch offers a wide range of Olympic activities, providing the children with the opportunity to engage in sports that inspire excellence, teamwork, and physical fitness. We cater to a variety of interests and skills. #eyfs #olympic2024 #teamwork #eyfsactivities #newbirth #eyfsports #eyfslearningthroughplay

At the Royal Docks branch, our curious learners have been enthusiastically participating in a variety of Olympic-themed activities. This engaging program has been designed to promote physical fitness, teamwork, and an appreciation for the Olympic spirit. #eyfsactivities #eyfslearningthroughplay #olympics2024 #eyfsoutdoors #newbirth #eyfsinspiration #eyfslearning

Royal Docks: Our curious learner joins her family in picking fresh berries and strawberries, then spends the afternoon making delicious berry cream dessert pots with her peers. 🍓🍇 #EYFS #GrossMotorSkills #EYFSCookingActivity #Fruits #NewBirth #AlwaysFunAtNewBirth #EYFSInspiration

Our three enchanted branches – Royal Docks, Stepney, and Barkingside – embark on a spellbinding end-of-term zoo adventure. Here, our inquisitive explorers, brimming with curiosity and wonder, are bestowed with the chance to behold a wondrous array of animals, hone their observation and research skills, and immerse themselves in a world of discovery and magic. #eyfsanimals #eyfslearningthroughplay #endoftermtrip #zoo #animals #alwaysfunatnewbirth #newbirth #eyfs #endofterm2024

Royal docks: on Wednesday we do show&tell I wonder what’s in the suitcase 🧳 #letsgetcreative #eyfs #showandtell #newbirth

Royal docks: Our curious learners has so much fun as they Go on a berry hunt#naturexplorers #berryhunting #eyfs #childledlearningthroughplay #newbirth

Royal docks: our children learn about the Apple anatomy and do a activity based on the Apple core where our curious learners investigate the core concepts of apples and create their own Apple core 🍎 #eyfsinvestigation #appleanatomy #seeds #core #eyfs #newbirth

Barkingside: under the sea 🌊🌊 #eyfsunderthesea #letsexplore #newbirth

At Royal Docks, our curious learners are embarking on an exciting journey to explore the habitats of a variety of mini beasts. Through hands-on exploration and guided activities, children are discovering the unique environments that different mini beasts call home. They are learning about the specific needs and behaviors of creatures like ants, worms, beetles, and spiders, and how these mini beasts interact with their surroundings. This immersive learning experience is designed to foster curiosity and a love for nature, encouraging children to ask questions, make observations, and draw connections between the mini beasts and their habitats. #eyfsminibeasts #eyfs #eyfsactivities #eyfslearningthroughplay #newbirth

Royal docks: Under the sea 🌊#doyoufeelunderthesea #eyfsunderthesea #newbirth

Barking side: Our curious learners make their own jars to celebrate Diwali 🪔 #culture #diwali #eyfsactivities #diwalisuitcase #newbirth

Royal docks: under the sea fun🌊let’s explore under the sea… #eyfsunderthesea #learningthroughplay #itsalwaysfunatnewbirth #newbirth

Congratulations to our graduates🎓! Your hard work, dedication, and achievements have led you to this special milestone. We are incredibly proud of each and every one of you and look forward to seeing all the amazing things you will accomplish in the future. #Graduation #ProudMoments #NewBeginnings #graduation #classof2024🎓 #wewillmissyou❤️ #newbirthgraduation #congrats

At St Patrick’s (Royal Docks branch), our curious learners are engaging in an exciting exploration of flags. #eyfs #eyfslearning #newbirth #eyfsstpatricksday

Stepney: Healthy breakfast #nutrition #healthyeating #healthybreakfast

Royal docks: The children are exploring, taste testing and doing a fruit investigation based on different types of fruits 🥝#eyfsfruits #eyfs #nutrition #newbirth #fruitinvestigations

let’s get baking🧁(Royal docks branch) #eyfscookingactivity #eyfs #newbirth #cookingfun

Royal docks: Our curious learners have been learning about the life cycle of chicks to chickens for the past couple of months and have been able to see the progression of the chickens. Here are some moments at the (Royal docks branch) #lifecycleofchicken #eyfs #learningthroughplay #newbirth

Barking side: Our curious learners are making their own owl rice cakes 🍰 #nocturnal animals #eyfscookingactivity #eyfs #childcare #owls

Royal docks: our curious learners exploring the park #nature #eyfsexploration #eyfsoutdoors #childcare #newbirth

Our curious learners creating their Chinese new year fans 🪭 (Stepney branch) #chinesenewyear #childledlearningthroughplay #newbirth #cultural #eyfs

Our Royal docks nail salon 💅 #creativity #selfcare #nailart #eyfsideas #newbirth

World book day📕 our curious learners dress up as their favourite characters (Royal docks) #Worldbookday #eyfs #eyfsinspiration #childcare

Royal docks: Valentine’s Day Breakfast special #valentinesday #breakfast

Royal docks Valentine’s Day special #valentinedays #events #eyfs

Royal docks: Chinese new year 🧧 #celebration #chinesenewyear #cultural #childcare

Barking side: Chinese new year 🧧 #cultural #chinesenewyear #childledlearningthroughplay #eyfs #eyfsactivities