Our Story Time sessions will bring beautiful children's literacy alive and engage your engage your child in each text. We will share activities related to each text that will support your child's wider development. There will also be an opportunity for your child to play in our beautiful prepared space and for you to get […]
This week’s story sessions have a ‘froggy’ theme. Come and join us for Oi Frog, the hilarious rhyming tale about a frog who discovers that all animals have their special places to sit. Then discover more about the life cycles of frogs through the story of Tad, a big story about a very brave minibeast. […]
Handa decides to take seven pieces of delicious fruit to her friend Akeyo, who lives in the neighbouring village but a series of sneaky animals have other ideas. In the end both Handa and Akeyo have a big surprise! Come and explore the different animals in the story and find out more about the tropic […]
It’s time for a traditional tale this week. Three little pigs set off to build themselves brand new homes. But someone BIG and BAD soon comes looking for a tasty piggy snack… Can the pigs outwit the Wicked Wolf? Join us to find out and explore this well-loved tale. There will be sensory play activities, […]
Our next story is the charming tale, Jasper’s Beanstalk. Come and share it with us and learn about the cycles of nature and how things grow, including giant beanstalks. In this story Jasper learns the very important lesson that everything comes to he or she who waits. Alongside the story, all our activities will have […]
Are you feeling brave enough to have tea with a tiger? If so, come and join us for a morning of fun activities based around the classic story, The Tiger who came to Tea. There will be sensory and imaginative play activities to enjoy as well as the opportunity to say hello to Sophie and […]
Calling all princes & princesses, come and join us for our jubilee celebrations. We have two wonderful, humorous stories about The Queen to share. Have you ever wondered if The Queen wears matching knickers under her lovely outfits? Or what happens if The Queen’s hat blows off? Come and join us and find out. We […]
This week’s story is Whatever Next! Baby Bear wants to go on one more adventure before bed – a quick trip to the moon. Mrs Bear isn't pleased, and anyway, she says, Baby Bear doesn't have a rocket. Luckily, there's one under the stairs . . . Come and join us as we head off […]
When Mouse takes a stroll through the woods, he meets a fox, an owl, and a snake who all want to eat him! So, Mouse invents a Gruffalo, a monster with terrible tusks and terrible claws, terrible teeth, and terrible jaws. But will Mouse's frightful description be enough to scare off his enemies? After all, […]
What makes a good pet? Listen to this week’s story and decide what you would choose. Will it be the fierce lion or the grumpy camel? Perhaps you have an idea of your own. Come and listen to Dear Zoo with us this week and explore the animal kingdom. There will be animal themed rhymes […]
This week we are ‘Going on a Bear Hunt’. Follow and join in the family's excitement as they wade through the grass, splash through the river and squelch through the mud in search of a bear. What a surprise awaits them in the cave on the other side of the dark forest! Come and help […]
Elmer is different. Elmer is patchwork. The grey elephants all love him, but he soon starts to wonder what it would be like to be just the same as them. So, he comes up with a plan to find out. Come and join us, enjoy songs and rhymes as well as this beautiful book, with […]
