Balgreen Nursery School

City of Edinburgh Council Nursery School. Offering quality early learning and childcare for children aged 3-5 years.

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With the support of a @FroebelTrust development grant we were able to re-discover the benefits of clay along with our colleagues at @CalderglenELC.

Follow the link to read our report:
https://t.co/9OLvgh3Ol4

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Our Meadow provides us with the space to wallow in nature 🌳

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@TynecastleS Merry Christmas and Happy New Year to you all 🎄🍒

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All the staff at Balgreen Nursery School would like to wish everyone all the best for this festive season. We hope you have a very Merry Christmas 🍒

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Thank you to Off Yer Tree on Georgie Road for their donation of this beautiful potted tree 🌲 We have enjoyed decorating it and cant wait to plant it in our garden after Christmas. https://t.co/LYetbGBnN8

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The children took home some resources so that they could make a decoration with their families. Thank you everyone! Our trees look amazing, such wonderful creativity 🎄

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With 4 Christmas Trees to decorate, we needed everyone’s help to make wonderful creations to hng on the branches. The children have been very creative and all the trees look very festive. 🎄🧵🪡✂️

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Using Owl Babies by Martin Waddell for inspiration the children have created some wonderful works of art. 🎨

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It was wonderful to welcome the families, who are joining us in January, to our “Welcome to Nursery“ PEEP group.

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What a busy week!
Planting bulbs in the meadow, woodwork and a visit from Childsmile 🪥

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Thank you @FroebelTrust for giving us the opportunity to share our “Sunny Meadow” project.

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A new addition to our collection of inspiring articles and case studies about nurturing young children's understanding of nature. Vicki Paterson tells the story of a re-wilding project @BalgreenNursery in Scotland:
https://t.co/IqRgK2xWen
#nature #earlyeducation #Froebel

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It looks like the sewing area has been popular in the Willow Room this week. 🪡🧵

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Well done ⁦@BalgreenNursery⁩ for being runners up at the ⁦@ScFinestWoods⁩ awards in the Early Years category … brilliant! ⁦#lovetrees

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What a great day @ScotlandRHShow! Scotland’s Finest Woods Awards had a great range of entries for the schools & early years categories - the future of our forests and woods is in safe hands!
@CrownEstateScot @ScotForestry @CaledoniaPlay @loveearthtime

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A wonderful day at @ScotlandRHShow today! Made even better when we were runners up for @ScFinestWoods Awards- EY category

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Delighted to have attended the @ScFinestWoods awards @ScotlandRHShow. We were the Runners Up for the Early Years Category. 🌳👏🥳

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@BalgreenPrimary It was wonderful to see some familiar faces and we look forward to you visiting regularly to measure the height of the trees.

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Working together to make “the biggest cake in the world”. Wonderful collaboration and sharing of ideas and skills.

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The children have been inspired by “The Winter Bear“ story and have created their own winter art work.

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Merry Christmas everyone