This year was so much more.... This was the year of making friends and 4th birthday celebrations, learning to make playdough with all sorts of colours and smells. Handprints for all occassions: First days, Mother's day and mostly just for messy fun! Meeting Tiny, Alice, Marybell and Fred and singing our favourite songs from the sing it board. The great outdoors in all weathers,  socks and shoes filled with sand from our enormous sandpit, storytime and snacks under the gazebo, zooming along the new track on balance bikes. Climbing and jumping at challenging heights, tyres and planks to practice our balancing. Making yummy chocolate apples, glittery sparkly pumpkins and partying in fancy dress..... A visit from Casey and all his creatures! Wearing our Pjs, having tasty snacks and decorating our Christmas tree in to raise money for Children in Need. Making Christmas logs with Mums, Dads and Grandparents! Christmas jumpers, jingle bells and a surprise visit from Santa...  Another day in our PJ's and Big Breakfast with the whole class! Practicing our disco moves (and teaching us a few new ones!)...  Baking delicious chocolate Easter nests, a super speedy Easter Egg hunt, lots of laughs with our friends at the fairy tale puppet show and Perfecting poses with Liza from Poppin' Pilates! Boxes! So many boxes for junk art creations! An exciting trip to the Ark Farm and having a little snooze on the bus journey home! Mucky Forest School adventures in the wind, rain and almost snow (sunshine is so over-rated!)! Hot chocolate with squirty cream and mallows to warm up after! Dressing up as our favourite characters on World Book Day and sharing our favourite story books with friends, taking Bella and Bertie on weekend adventures. Learning to put on our own coats. A surprise sing-songy Ulster Scot's visit from Heidi and Sammy (every Monday morning should start like this!)! 100 Mega Star Jumps that raised a very generous amount of money! Wigs, ribbons, and coloured hair, giant googly eyes, spikes and twists and plaits and ponytails for Wacky Hair Day! Celebrations, crowns and cakes for the King's Coronation! Being part of our very own orchestra, lead by Lorraine from Musical Monkeys! Chilling in our new Sensory Shed! Extra special story times with Harriett's Mum, Caleb's Mum, Evelyn's Mum and Matilda's Dad! Dinosaur world, potions and parties in the mud kitchen, bubble fun running around the playground (Linda C's mega fall!). Teddy Bears' Picnic with the pre pre-school children. Sharing or favourite things at Show & Tell! Our Friday Funtime favourite; Popcorn and TV Time! Watching our caterpillars grow and letting the Butterfies go! Sports day bum shuffles and racing with the grown ups!  Having a tasty McDonald's for brunch! Doing our early morning exercises and playing the freeze game!. Listening to the story of the Worrysaurus and taking our very own Worrysaurus home! Posing in our Graduation Gowns and hats and getting ready for the next part of our adventures.... Get ready P1, here we come!!!!

                   

 

                          This really has been a fantastic year and one we will never forget!

                                    Thankyou for being part of it and Good luck for P1!  

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