Category Archives: Lake Street Nursery
Childcare support
https://www.oxfordshire.gov.uk/residents/children-education-and-families Starting April 2024, existing childcare support is being expanded. This will be done in phases, starting in April this year, through to September 2025. • From April 2024, eligible working parents of 2-year-olds will be able to access 15 hours a week* childcare support. • From September 2024, 15 hours childcare support a week*Continue reading “Childcare support”
Five Little Ducks ….
use your fingers to count up and down as the ducks swim away, and then swim back again! This is our version here at Nursery: Five little ducks went swimming one day Over the pond and far away Mother duck said: “Quack, quack, quack, quack”, But only four little ducks came back. Four little ducksContinue reading “Five Little Ducks ….”
The Oxford Food Hub
Welcome Lake Street Nursery uses The Oxford Food Hub for snack time supplies of fresh fruit and vegetables and for cooking ingredients!
5 Currant Buns in the Bakers Shop
5 currant buns in the baker’s shop Round and fat, with a cherry on the top. Along came ……. with a penny one day, Bought a currant bun and took it right away. 4 currant buns in the baker’s shop…. etc. until No currant buns in the baker’s shop, Round and fat with a cherryContinue reading “5 Currant Buns in the Bakers Shop”
Internet Safety for Young Children
You may think considering how to ‘teach’ young children about internet safety is rather odd but there are things we can do to support safe use of the internet for the youngest children and, establish good habits for them keeping themselves safe. Things to think about for our youngest children are: — Supervision — LimitedContinue reading “Internet Safety for Young Children”
Fifty Things to Do before you’re Five
Oxfordshire has a fabulous new app for parents: easy to use and full of fun ideas for activities for parents and toddlers that support their learning and development! Download the app and you are ready to go!! Click on the appropriate link below for your phone/tablet or scan the QR code. Apple store https://apple.co/2BLNwJh Google playContinue reading “Fifty Things to Do before you’re Five”
Five Little Speckled Frogs …
A great one to do with lots of actions: leaping and eating bugs! Use fingers to represent the frogs and see how the number changes … It doesn’t matter if you don’t know a tune to go with it, just say the rhyme or make a tune up together! Five little speckled frogs Sat onContinue reading “Five Little Speckled Frogs …”
The Dragon Rhyme
I saw a bright red dragon Swoop down into our yard, He looked quite fierce and menacing We’d best be on our guard! He ate up all the bird seed, And drank from all the pans, He played in all the flower beds, left footprints in the sand. He breathed his fiery breath And gaveContinue reading “The Dragon Rhyme”
Miss Polly had a Dolly
Miss Polly had a dolly who was sick, sick, sick.So she phoned for the doctor to come quick, quick, quick.The doctor came with his bag and his hat,And he knocked at the door with a rat a tat tat. He looked at the dolly and he shook his head,He said “Miss Polly put her straightContinue reading “Miss Polly had a Dolly”
Lake Street Nursery 