Nurtured At Home | News And Events

29
Nov

Growing Beans

This month, our Educators/Nannies are receiving a bean growing kit, so they can support children to grow their own bean seeds and observe the life...

23
Nov

Learning About Plant Life Cycles

We’re focusing on the Science curriculum and investigating the life cycles of plants! The plant life cycle is important to agriculture for the...

18
Nov

Creating Heuristic Kete

This month, our Nurtured at Home Educators and Nannies are receiving a little starter-kit of heuristic items. These items can be used to start...

6
Nov

What is Heuristic Play

Heuristic, or loose parts play as it's sometimes called, provides children with opportunities to use all five senses to learn about mathematics,...

26
Oct

Alliteration

This month, our Educators/Nannies are receiving a board game to promote alliteration. The aim of this alliteration activity is to focus on hearing...

15
Oct

Phonological Awareness

Phonological awareness is a general term and means awareness of the sound structure of words. Children with phonological awareness are aware of the...

6
Oct

Pacific Language Weeks

Learning our home language is part of our identity and provides us with a sense of belonging. At Nurtured at Home, we celebrate children's home...

24
Sep

Promoting Reading

Reading is one of the most important skills to benefit children for life-long learning. At Nurtured at Home, we encourage positive reading habits for...