Personal, social and emotional development
Activities we will be doing
Stacey: Playing happily in large groups and settling at activities
Abi: Showing care and concern for others
Things you could try at home
Stacey: To see if they can settle when playing with certain toys
Abi: Role play with dolls, cuddling etc
This helps children understand / learn about
Communication, language and literacy
Activities we will be doing
Stacey: Using words to create short phrases
Abi: Using 10 clear words
Things you could try at home
Stacey/Abi: Encourage children to put words together
This helps children understand / learn about
Problem solving, reasoning and numeracy
Activities we will be doing
Stacey: Using the mirror to look at our own reflection
Abi: To use descriptive words when talking in play e.g. more, lots, all gone etc.
Things you could try at home
Stacey: Looking in mirrors and talk about what they can see
Abi: Using descriptive words with the children e.g. when eating more
This helps children understand / learn about
Knowledge and understanding of the world
Activities we will be doing
Stacey: Practising our peers names
Abi: Describe and talk about what can be seen and heard e.g. cloud
Things you could try at home
Stacey: To ask about their friends at the nursery
Abi: Ask the children what objects there are around the room
This helps children understand / learn about
Physical development
Activities we will be doing
Stacey: Be able to walk backwards
Abi: To show awareness of own needs e.g. getting tissue and wipe nose
Things you could try at home
Stacey: To see if they can walk backwards when playing in the garden
Abi: Encourage children to tell you when their nappy needs changing
This helps children understand / learn about
Creative development
Activities we will be doing
Stacey: To show practitioner and peers what they have done or can do
Abi: To copy an adult doing something in play e.g. making small world animals run
Things you could try at home
Stacey: To encourage them to show you what they have done
Abi:To pretend to make a cup of tea, encourage children to copy in home corner/role play
This helps children understand / learn about
Welcome & good bye
None this month
Birthdays
None this month
Notes
None this month