Do the think the gnome was looking after our beans?
Click here to go to the Reception class gallery to see more lovely photos!
Information and support for parents
We are now using ClassDojo to connect with families, share classroom moments, and provide class timetables with some activities that could be done at home. It is a really useful way of communicating with your child’s teacher. Please join: You can find out what to do here.
The following links and downloads will also allow your child to continue with their learning at home.
Register for free for Easy Peasy – fun and Games for 0 to 5 year olds sent direct to you (more information on the School News page) – CLICK HERE
An example Childcare day provision – click here
Parent fact Sheet – how to support home learning
Phonics – Phase 2 and 3 Sound Mat
Get Moving and be active – PE with Joe Wicks on YouTube – click here
Kids workout to do at home – click here
TTS Home Learning Activity Book
Use the child line website to take your mind of the difficult things and have some educational fun
www.childline.org.uk
Free Work Packs and resources From Twinkl – go to www.twinkl.co.uk/offer and enter the code UKTWINKLHELPS
Twinkl – work packs
SGo to parent zone and check out its 10 ways to entertain your child at home with links through to different sites from a safe, extensive list of Parent Zone-approved activities that you can enjoy with your kids – and better still, some of them will even keep them safely occupied while you try to get some work done – Parent Zone
Advice for parents and carers to help keep children safe online: thinkuknow_primary_parents_helpsheet
thinkuknow-4-5s-home-activity-sheet
thinkuknow-4-7s-home-activity-reward-chart
Resources to support mental health
Anna Freud: Self-Care and Coping Strategies
https://www.annafreud.org/selfcare/
BBC: How to protect your mental health
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-51873799
CBBC: Video and Questions
https://www.bbc.co.uk/newsround/51861089
ChildMind: Talking to Children
https://childmind.org/article/talking-to-kids-about-the-coronavirus/
ELSA: Coronavirus Story for Children
https://www.elsa-support.co.uk/coronavirus-story-for-children/
National Association of School Psychologists: Parent Resources
https://www.nasponline.org/resources-and-publications/resources-and-podcasts/school-climate-safety-and-crisis/health-crisis-resources/talking-to-children-about-covid-19-(coronavirus)-a-parent-resource
Young Minds: Feeling Anxious about Coronavirus
https://youngminds.org.uk/blog/what-to-do-if-you-re-anxious-about-coronavirus
Class Curriculum
Please also view our curriculum for information about what to expect in the Early Years Foundation Stage.