The children are demonstrating the different ways that they are training their sense of balance and proprioception through movement
The children at Windsor love climbing trees. We know that they are learning so much through this experience. take a look at the photos and see if you can spot ……
We have been noticing how the children are demonstrating their growing ability to mark make in a range of media. This ability shows that the children have had rich physical experiences which have built their motor control and visual skills – alongside with a desire to represent what they see to share with others.
Circles and lines are appearing – which we know are the foundations of most of the letter shapes. They also enable the children to draw recognisable pictures – look for the spiders, sun and people. Its a fabulous privilege to be part of this journey with the children.
We have so many different trees around enabling us to find lots of different leaves that are falling. These provide lots of mathematical conversations – ‘its as big as my head’, ‘the leaves are up high’, I’m higher than that.
The children used some leaves to make pots out of clay – take a look
Take a look at how the weather enables children’s learning – come rain, sun, snow or frost all weather provides a rich learning environment.
The children have been noticing how the weather is changing things outside. They then went to visit our farm up the lane. It’s amazing what you find in Parkfields
