We celebrated the 15th anniversary of the day that British Sign Language became officially recognized by the British government. We use Early Years Sign Language in both our nurseries from Baby Acorns onwards; at first signing helps ease frustration for babies before they are able to communicate all their needs verbally, but we continue its […]
In Acorns we value our relationship with parents as the partnership that we have with them helps each child reach their full potential. This month we celebrated International Women’s Day in the nursery with all our mums. Thank you to our partners: Toman Diet, Blu Party, Beatrix Color, Bio Aleea, Belfiore Cosmetics, Nirvana Yoga, Maruca, […]
This month we had one of our most popular events in the nursery: Book Week! The message of World Book Day (1st March) is that reading is a fun activity, that there are many different types of books such as stories, information, magazines, dictionaries etc and that reading about a favourite topic leads to happiness […]
As part of the topic People Who help Us, we invited parents to come and talk to the children about their job.
Sorin Matei (Teodor’s dad) talked about being an Installation Engineer by making a very interesting link with our elementary needs (washing, eating, drinking) and how we can use them when making a Dream House. […]
One of our Story Tellers was Mario DeMezzo, TedEx speaker and former Director of Habitat for Humanity. Mario is an example of kindness and patience, not only did he read a story, but he answer to children’s questions (and there were a lot) and even showed them some magic tricks.
In Acorns we promote culticulturalism and we make it our objective to help children learn about different countries, their languages, customs and culture.
Thus, we celebrated Chinese New Year. The children listened to chinese stories, learned about their special alphabet, played with traditional toys and tried eating with chop sticks.
Early Explorers went on a trip to […]
Another fun experience for Early Explorers was their trip to FAN Courier headquarters. They were able to see the entire process that parcels and the letters go through: where they are stored, how they are sorted and how delivery vans collect them.
Thank you, FAN Courier, for your warm welcome and the goodie bags that the […]
Early Explorers enjoyed meeting celebrity Chef Foa, who was their Story Teller! He explained that his real name is Florin but when he was a child, his brother couldn’t say his name properly and since then everyone calles him Foa! As well as reading My Island Adventure, he explained to the children that he decided […]
Rainbows went on a trip to Dent Estet 4Kids where they talked to the dentists about the health of their teeth, how to brush correctly, which foods and drinks are good for their teeth and which are not, they learnt about toothbrushes, toothpaste and dental floss, visited the clinic and met the staff in order […]
For Valentine’s Day parents were invited to join their children in activities about kindness, moving, touching, creativity, dance and singing – all of which help both children and grown-ups to have happy, healthy hearts! A big THANK YOU to all parents who joined us in celebrating a day of happy hearts!
