22 Street Lane Nursery - March 2019 Newsletter

NEWS March Newsletter

Shrove Tuesday On Tuesday 5 th March we will be celebrating Shrove Tuesday with the children. We will be making our own pancakes and choosing our favourite healthy toppings - yum! We will also be reading the The Runaway Pancake story together, which will be followed by pancake races in the garden…we are hoping that they don’t run away!

St Patrick’s Day Top o’ the mornin’ to ya! On Friday the 15 th March we will be celebrating St Patrick’s Day and so all children are welcome to wear green ! We will be exploring this colour with green playdough, shamrock sprigs, and painting with potatoes. Other activities will include searching for gold in the sand and having a go at Irish dancing!

Holi Festival Holi is a Hindu festival that marks the arrival of Spring, known widely as the festival of colour, and is often associated with coloured powder that people throw at each other for good fortune! To celebrate Holi, each room has chosen a colour to dress in, on Wednesday 20 th March:

Chicklets: YELLOW and PINK Ducklings: RED and PURPLE Goslings: YELLOW and GREEN Cygnets: BLUE and WHITE Swans: BLUE and ORANGE

Mother’s Day The children would like to invite all our lovely mummies to the nursery for a stay and play afternoon. The children have some lovely activities that they would love to share with you, along with some delicious treats! The times and dates are as follows:

Chicklets: Monday 25 th March, 3-4pm Ducklings: Tuesday 26 th March, 3-4pm Goslings: Wednesday 27 th March, 3-4pm Cygnets: Thursday 28 th March, 3-4pm Swans: Friday 29 th March, 3-4pm

Please RSVP to Alex at alexandra@22streetlanenursery.co.uk (Please note that we can only permit one parent/carer per child).