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Melting Ice science experiment

Our Rugby childcare practitioner Judith from our nursery in Rugby planned a simple science experiment for all ages, she introduced children to the idea of making predictions about what was going to happen to the … [Read More...]

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It’s cooking time at daisykins nursery in Rugby

Cooking experiences at Daisykins nursery in Rugby are a fantastic opportunity for children to learn about where food comes and what it tastes like, it can also enable them to learn a range of new skills whilst … [Read More...]

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Singing nursery rhymes at Daisykins Nursery in Rugby

Children at daisykins outstanding nursery in Rugby are introduced to singing songs from an early age,  babies will join in by expressing themselves through gestures and pointing where as older children will join … [Read More...]

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Planting vegetables from seedlings

Children from nursery participated in our new gardening project, our project is to grow vegetables and teach the children how these grow. The area in our outdoor environment allows the children to care for the … [Read More...]

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Daisykins nursery in Rugby visit the Sea Life Centre in Birmingham

The children from Daisykins nursery in Rugby went on a trip to the Sea Life Centre in Birmingham. The Sea Life Centre is a family attraction in the Midlands, there are plenty of activities for children to do such as … [Read More...]

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Growing our own potatoes at Daisykins nursery in Rugby

Instead of growing potatoes in the ground or in a plant pot, the children at Daisykins nursery in Rugby filled up an old tyre with soil. They used their little spades to help one another fill the tyre up. … [Read More...]

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Tiny Tim the turtle song

This nursery rhyme is one of the children's favourite rhymes. Its about a turtle who's name is Tiny Tim he gets put in the bath tub to see if he could swim.While he is swimming he drinks up all the water and eats up … [Read More...]

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Great Dais Pre School

Preparing children for school is our priority for this age group. As they begin their gentle introduction to a more structured setting preparing them for their school years ahead, children further develop their … [Read More...]

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An Outstanding Rugby nursery welcomes their new pet hamster

Bow our new hamster has joined our outstanding rugby nursery, she was welcomed with quiet cheers as the children didn't want to scare her. The children care and look after her, they help practitioners clean her … [Read More...]

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Children learn about “Stranger Awareness”

Rugby First Town Ranger visited our nursery in Rugby to help children learn about "Stranger Awareness. Practitioner Fran from Great dais Pre School asked Rachel who is our local Rugby town ranger to pop along to … [Read More...]

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Children from their nursery in Rugby spent the morning at the pet shop

Children spent the morning away from their nursery in Rugby, they visited the pet shop to see what animals they could find one child was hoping to see some elephants. The children were amazed by all the animals they … [Read More...]

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Children are natural gardeners at our nursery in Rugby

Children from our nursery in Rugby are very curious in how seeds grow and what they grow into. They have been learning that small seeds will either grow into a plant or a fruit or a vegetable. An area in our P re … [Read More...]

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Where could the eggs be hiding?

Today at a nursery in Rugby the children worked together in small groups to follow  simple instructions, the pictures cues gave them the answers as to the where the hidden treasure was hiding. Once the children … [Read More...]