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Primary 6 Nurture group – Easter fun!
Published: 30/03/2023

We had a lovely time on Monday afternoon. The Spring sunshine made an appearance, and the P6 Social Skills/Nurture group walked up to the Blamafodach viewpoint. When there, we decorated eggs and rolled them down the hill for some Easter fun. 🐰🐣πŸ₯šWe discussed how lucky we were as we admired the view of Ben Nevis […]

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Exploring the local area and learning to be safe on excursions!
Published: 01/03/2023

When out and about, it’s important to know how to stay safe and behave sensibly. At Nurture, we have been exploring places on our doorstep like Spooky Lane, the Loch Linnhe Shore and the lovely parks. En route, we talk about road safety, and always make sure we are listening to adult instructions so that […]

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A fun trip to the Police Station!
Published: 01/03/2023

The Nurture group visited the Fort William Police Station as we had been learning about the role of the police through our imaginative play in our role play area. We loved getting on the bus, looking out of the window and spotting places of interest! Then when we arrived, we were given a tour of […]

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Autumnal sensory play! πŸ¦ŠπŸ‚πŸπŸ¦”πŸΏ
Published: 04/10/2022

We have had great fun making our own Autumn playdough. We used natural spices like cinnamon, nutmeg and cloves so that they smelled wonderful! We also added in some paint so they’d turn a lovely autumnal colour. This was super messy, love the facial expressions here! πŸ˜πŸ˜‚ We cut pumpkins, scooped out the seeds using […]

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Getting to know one another through play!
Published: 04/10/2022

At Nurture, we believe in the importance of play-based and multi-sensory learning to help children develop socially. πŸ‘ŒπŸ‘¬πŸ‘­πŸ‘« We have a gorgeous new group of P1s who are attending the morning Nurture sessions, Mon – Thurs 9:15 – 10:30. Here’s some photos from the first term of us having a great time, making friends and […]

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Sponsored Walk for Ukraine Total
Published: 29/06/2022

We are delighted to announce that our recent sponsored walk raised over Β£2,700 for the children of Ukraine. A fantastic amount and a huge well done to all the children for their efforts. Our Rights Respecting Ambassadors have decided that all funds raised should go directly to the UNICEF Ukraine Crisis Appeal. The money raised […]

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Our New Sensory Room
Published: 30/03/2022

We are delighted with our new sensory room. It is a fantastic new resource toΒ  support explorative play,Β  sensory development andΒ  is most importantly fun. We love it. Thank you very much to the Raddery Trust for all of their support. “It is like a dream come true.” Max P5

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Kicking off Term 3 with Scots fun and marble run – what a combo! 😁
Published: 01/02/2022

On Tuesday 25th January, we celebrated Burns Day! 🏴󠁧󠁒󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 At Nurture, we made our own delicious Cranachan with shortbread, oats, raspberries and honey! Our Scottish puddings tasted amazing!πŸ“πŸ¨ At Nurture, there are games and activities available that encourage us to problem solve and be creative! πŸ₯°The latest challenge was to create our very own marble […]

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A much belated festive photo gallery! πŸŽ„πŸ€ΆπŸŽ…πŸŽ
Published: 01/02/2022

We had a lot of fun decorating the Nurture room with Christmas decorations! Santa’s little elves were busy crafting, making decorations for our ‘Tree of kindness’ window feature and responding to the hectic festive demands in Santa’s workshop, ho ho ho!! We played with the parcels/boxes that arrived at Santa’s workshop and the gang enjoyed […]

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A summary of the fun we’ve been having at Nurture during Term 2!
Published: 20/11/2021

Hello all! Welcome to the Lundavra Nurture learning blog πŸ₯° We have been running Nurture and Social Skills groups during Term 1 and 2 of 2021-2022. We thought we’d share with you some learning experiences and memories of our time spent with Mrs Lev and Miss Cohen so far. There’s never a dull moment!   […]

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