Overbury Grasshoppers News

Sheep and lambs

Sheep and lambs

  • 31 Mar 2017
  • Countryside education

Today we were lucky enough to visit the mummy sheep and their baby lambs.


Red nose day

Red nose day

  • 24 Mar 2017
  • Understanding of the World

The children have been celebrating red nose day by making biscuits with red noses and dressing up to raise money for this worthy charity.

A big thank you to everyone who helped us to raise £61.30.


Rugby comes to Grasshoppers

Rugby comes to Grasshoppers

  • 23 Mar 2017
  • Parental involvement

Donnacha Callaghan who is the Captain of Worcester Warriors and former player for Ireland, Munster and the Lions visited the children today to take part in some exercise. One of our dads was kind enough to organise the visit.


Flower arranging

Flower arranging

  • 22 Mar 2017
  • Latest News

Beautiful flowers for our beautiful mummies.


Visitors to our nest box.

Visitors to our nest box.

  • 21 Mar 2017
  • Countryside education, Overbury village

A family of Blue tits have taken up residence in the nest box at the nursery.


St Patrick's Day

St Patrick's Day

  • 17 Mar 2017
  • Festivals, Parental involvement

Today the children have been celebrating all things Irish by dressing up in green and making soda bread for tea.


Worms glorious worms

Worms glorious worms

  • 16 Mar 2017
  • Countryside education, Nature, Understanding of the World

The children have been out and about today learning about soil and the importance of earthworms to the gardening and farming community.


Celebrating the arrival Spring - Holi

Celebrating the arrival Spring - Holi

  • 14 Mar 2017
  • Creativity, Festivals, Understanding of the World

The children celebrated the arrival of Spring by throwing colourful powder paints to make patterns.

The children embraced the challenge to throw the paint onto the white backdrop making beautiful patterns.

They learnt to work together, take turns, share and lots of physical movements. Above all it was great fun.


Spring has sprung

Spring has sprung

  • 9 Mar 2017
  • Latest News

The children have been out and about today in the beautiful sunshine, Spring has definitely arrived in Overbury.


We are collecting Sainsbury vouchers for schools

We are collecting Sainsbury vouchers for schools

  • 6 Mar 2017
  • Parental involvement

If you shop at Sainsbury's please collect the vouchers for school and donate them to nursery