As part of forest school today some of the children went pond dipping in the river Coly. We took a walk down to the river, had a picnic for snack time and completed a checklist with what we had found. We found lots of tadpoles and some tiny fish. The children really...
Baby Orchestra
Thursdays 10:00-10:45 Learning songs and Rhymes Exploring instruments Listening to different sounds and music For children in the Cocoon Room Ages 0 – 18 months. View as a PDF.
World Book Day 2022
Both the cocoon room and main room took part in world book day 2022. We read lots of stories and came in fancy dress. We managed to raise sixty-eight pounds to support the Ukraine Appeal. [gallery link="file" size="large"...
Story time with Colyton Primary School
Today a group of year five students from Colyton primary school attended the nursery to read to the children. This was to celebrate world book week. The children all really enjoyed this, and we look forward to doing it again. [gallery link="file" size="large"...
Trip to the vets
The children really enjoyed their trip down to Jurassic vets in Colyton. We got to look around the vets and saw where all the animals were looked after and where vets did the x-rays and surgeries. We got to look at some x-rays and see if we could guess what animals...
September 2021 newsletter
Welcome back after the Summer holidays! I hope you all had a wonderful Summer. This half term we are continuing with our traditional tales alongside looking at our local community, families and friends and important landmarks. View our September 2021 newsletter...
January 2021 newsletter
Welcome back after Christmas! This Half Term we will be looking at Language, problem solving, the world around us and the changing seasons. View our January 2021 newsletter here.
October 2020 newsletter
Welcome back after the Half Term! This Half Term we will be looking at literature and having lots of experiences to widen our cultural capital. View our October 2020 newsletter here.
September 2020 newsletter
Welcome back after the Summer! Welcome back everyone. We hope that you are all well and enjoyed the Summer months. As the seasons are changing we will be focusing on outdoor play and exploration and embracing language, literacy, comprehension and song. View our...
June 2020 newsletter
We welcome back some of our children after our "stay home Covid-19 break". View our June 2020 newsletter here.
October 2019 newsletter
Welcome back after half term! I hope that you have all had a lovely half term. Our topic this term is Winter, the seasons, landscapes, weather, celebrations, wildlife and embracing our local environment. View our October 2019 newsletter here.
April 2019 newsletter
Exciting news! Our name has changed and we are now called Colyton Caterpillars Early Education. View our April 2019 newsletter here.