Kea Preschool & Forest School Newsletter April 2022
A HAPPY, SAFE, FUN PLACE TO BE.
UPCOMING EVENTS
April 2022
Monday 28th March – Friday 1st April
This week we will be focusing on The Three Bears Story. The children have shown an interest into having picnics and bears. We have created a themed area with a picnic area and props that encourage the story of the Three Bears. We will also focus on Ramadam
Monday 4th April – Friday 8th April – EASTER
This week we will explore the Easter Story and the children will be getting busy creating Easter goodies to take home. We will be freezing flowers to investigate and enjoying everything around chicks, bunnies and Eggs.
Easter Holiday Club runs from Monday 11th April – Friday 22nd April
We are closed on Good Friday and Easter Monday
Preschool and Wraparound return on Monday 25th April 2022
STAFF UPDATE AND TRAINING
WELCOME SHAUNA
We would like to introduce Shauna who will be joining our team after Easter as an Early Years Practitioner.
Shauna has recently moved to Cornwall after working in London as a nanny for the past 7 years.
Shauna has a wealth of experience working with children of all ages and I know she will love her time with us at Kea Preschool.
Staff Training this Month:
Tracey K – Managers Network Meeting
Paediatric First Aid SENCO Mangers course Tracey C and Tracey K – Visiting Truro Prep to watch a Forest School session.
Kelly – Fun Fit course
Staff Annual Leave in April
Kerry 28/3 & 29/3
Lisa 1/4
Tracey C 11/4 – 14/4
Melissa 11/4 – 14/4
Tracey K 19/4 – 22/4
Denise 19/4 – 22/4
FUN IN MARCH…
World Book Day
The children loved celebrating Book Day.
We spent time together reading and all the children looked absolutely fabulous!
St Piran’s Day
Have a go at home at making your own Cornish pasty. https://cornishpastyassociation.co.uk /about-the-pasty/make-your-owngenuine-cornish-pasty/
We had a fun week during British Science Week. We made our own sensory bottles to explore, planted cress seeds, made a rainbow using skittles and so much more! We have lots of plants and seeds that you have kindly donated and will be planting these in our outdoor area over the next few weeks. Thank you so much for your donations.
British Science week
Wraparound News
We are still after some games and activities for the older children during wraparound. We have recently purchased new balls, games and resources for making many things.
If you have anything at home, please let us know.
Email info@keapreschool.co.uk or call 01872260299
Can you
help?
If your child is not attending preschool, please remember to call us to let us know before 3.00pm
Easter Holiday Club
There is still time to book for our holiday club at Kea Preschool. If you would like to book please email info@keapreschool.co.uk
I AM DELIGHTED TO LET YOU KNOW THAT LAST YEAR I SENT AN APPLICATION TO THE TESCO COMMUNITY GRANTS SCHEME AND HAVE HEARD TODAY THAT IT HAS BEEN SUCCESSFUL AND OUR PROJECT HAS BEEN PUT FORWARD TO A CUSTOMER VOTE IN TESCO STORES. OUR PROJECT IS: KEA PRESCHOOL LTD CREATING AN OUTDOOR ENVIRONMENT FOR CHILDREN AGED 2-11 YEARS TRURO CREATING AN ENABLING OUTDOOR ENVIRONMENT FOR CHILDREN AGED 2-11 YEARS. EVERY CHILD DESERVES THE BEST ENVIRONMENT! VOTING WILL COMMENCE IN TESCO TRURO STORE FROM THE FIRST WEEK OF APRIL 2022 AND CONTINUE UNTIL 30TH JUNE 2022. PLEASE VISIT TESCO IN TRURO AND HELP US WIN! THIS WILL BENEFIT BOTH THE PRESCHOOL AND WRAPAROUND CHILDREN AND WE HAVE SOME EXCITING PLANS.
