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Year of the Snake 2025 Chinese New Year falls on the 29th January this year and it is the Year of the Snake.

The last two weeks, nursery have been focusing on the book ‘The Gingerbread Man’ by Alan MacDonald and what fun we have had!

This week in Reception, all of the children turned into scientists!

Welcome Back to Spring 1, 2025! How wonderful to see the children in Rainbows and Nursery back in Little Cypress, brimming with stories from the Christmas holidays and happy to see their friends and get back in to the school routines! 

The topic for this half-term in Reception is ‘Watch out—there’s a monster about!’

Last week, all of the reception children performed in their Christmas Concert. 

How wonderful that our Nursery children were able to get out in to the community today to bring joy to some elderly residents at a local care home! 

Christmas, Christmas, Christmas is the theme in Nursery this week. We have been very busy practising our Christmas songs ahead of our classroom performance on Monday 16th December as well as making some props for display.

This week in Reception, the children learned about the Nativity. They discovered that people who follow the Christian religion celebrate Christmas because of the birth of Jesus Christ.

On Tuesday, Gold class performed Christmas songs to their parents.  This was an amazing achievement because the children had learnt most of the songs in less than a month!

Christmas Fun in Little Cypress! We have started to ramp up the Christmas fun in Little Cypress this week!

This week in Reception, the children have been busy exploring our amazing world.

It’s that time of year again when sleigh bells can be heard just around the corner.

The Gingerbread Man  We have immersed ourselves in the story of ‘The Gingerbread Man’ this week and have read numerous different versions of the story.

What a busy, busy ‘b’ filled week we have had in Little Cypress!