Author Archives: Hopscotch Staff

Not Just ‘Weather for Ducks’

Nothing stops the children having fun outdoors.  Even though it hasn’t been very sunny they can still wrap up in their Hopscotch waterproofs and enjoy the garden in all weathers. » Read More

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St Ann’s Well Gardens Visit

Here are some pictures of the children from Hopscotch Nizells Avenue on their nature walk collecting natural materials to use in the bug hotel back at the nursery.  As you » Read More

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Bring Back the Bees 2012

Hopscotch is giving away 1000 packets of sunflower seeds to all our nursery children as part of our on-going campaign to “Bring Back the Bees”, helping to encourage bees back into our » Read More

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Dancing Lessons at Nizells Avenue

Nursery Practitioner Lucy Smith brings her professional dancing skills to the Nizells Avenue by teaching the children ballet movements.  As you can see, they had great fun learning their first » Read More

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Seaford Nursery Manager Graduates!

We are very proud of Hopscotch Seaford Nursery Manager, Natasha Smith, who graduated with her Foundation Degree in Early Years Education from the University of Brighton.
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Having fun in the Soft and Sensory Rooms

Children at our Preston Park Nursery enjoying lots of physical and active play in our Soft Room and Sensory Rooms (see photos).

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Green Fingers at Nizells Avenue

Now that it’s a New Year, many of our children will have the opportunity to get their hands dirty and help with some planting in our vegetable patch.
Children have » Read More

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Chinese New Year and Australia Day

We’ve been feeling very international this week celebrating Chinese New Year and Australia Day. The children have learned how to say “hello” and “Happy New Year” in Chinese, they have » Read More

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Christmas 2011 at Hopscotch

There has been extra fun at Hopscotch over this festive period.  The children have performed Nativity Plays and Carol Concerts in local Churches with appreciative audiences of their parents, grandparents » Read More

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Children In Need Peacehaven Sponsored Walk

On Sunday 6th November 2011, staff, parents and children from  Hopscotch Peacehaven held a sponsored walk to raise money for Children in Need.  A nice cup of hot chocolate helped » Read More

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