Caroline Upton

Busy Bees Preschool and Nursery. Ofsted 'Outstanding' grading (2010, 2015, 2020). Communication Friendly Setting Status (May 2022)

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@benonwine Definitely! I will stop watching any programme she is on. Disgusted @JeremyVineOn5 gave her airtime this morning. What an unkind, unpleasant tweet, completely lacking any empathy.

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🐞The nursery children have thoroughly enjoyed learning about minibeasts this half term and exploring their habitats during forest school! 🌳

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💖Thank you to everyone who came along to our fun morning!🎉A huge thank you to the team for their hard work, organisation, fabulous face painting and the delicious home made cakes too!😋We all had a fantastic time!🤩https://t.co/O1I92J7SGG

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💖We are holding our annual open fun morning on Thursday from 10-12 🎨Activities include face painting, bouncy castle, didi cars, crafts and messy play and refreshments☕️🍰Come along and join in the fun🎉https://t.co/O1I92J7SGG

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📚We celebrated Pyjamarama Day, enjoying books in our pyjamas and promoting the value of a bedtime story!🌛Our Nursery children were delighted to receive their Bookstart book packs to share with their families💖BookTrust #Pyjamarama

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🇬🇧Handprint flags and bunting, coronation cakes, crown creativity, face painting and the King and Queen visited too! 👑Enjoy the bank holiday weekend! 🎉#Coronation

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🦕We had fun learning about the Jurassic Age!🦖We excavated dinosaurs, constructed dinosaur skeletons, made our favourite dinosaurs and dinosaur biscuits and enjoyed mud play and a dinosaur hunt👀

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🐭 Gruffalo crumble, snakes and foxes-sharing one of our favourite stories! 🦉📚

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🐣Fabulous singing and signing at our Easter Concert!👏Wishing everyone an enjoyable Easter break☀️

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@appletreejen 💖Thank you-you too Jenny!💕

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💖Sending Mother’s Day wishes to all💕

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👀We’ve been learning about our senses of sight, hearing and touch with still life painting, making and using binoculars, experimenting with talking tubes, modelling and shaving foam play!👂👏

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📚 Celebrating World Book Day with fantastic dressing up, making book marks and sharing favourite books together to promote a love of reading💖#WorldBookDay2023

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🐓Pet week!🕷️
🐶We loved our animal visitors this week! Thank you to chickens Blue and Marge (who laid an egg for us!)and to our gorgeous dog visitors, puppy Boyzie, Labrador Rex and very friendly Stanley! The children were fascinated by Dexter the tarantula and tortoise Arnie!🐢

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🔢We’ve had fun practising our numeracy and shape recognition skills this half term!⭐️Have a lovely half term break and a Happy Valentines Day!💖

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@juliangrenier @KensingtonRoyal @CarolineVollans @MaisieVollans Many congratulations!👏

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📚We celebrated the power of sharing stories in National Storytelling Week. We talked about and drew our favourite stories,made Rascally Cakes (Jeanne Willis), Hungry Caterpillars (and sequencing books) and enjoyed using props to retell familiar stories #NationalStorytellingWeek

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@juliangrenier @CarolineVollans And you’ve definitely achieved that! 👏

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🐰Welcoming The Year of the Rabbit with Chinese lanterns, fans, developing fine motor skills using chop sticks and gross motor skills with dragon dancing! #Kung Hei Fat Choi!🎉