From April 2024 , eligible working parents in England with children aged 2 will have access to 15 hours of FREE childcare. We have Nursery places available for 2, 3 and 4 year olds
  • Welcome to Newtown Nursery School

 

Have a look at our youtube channel. It is full of stories and ideas for you to enjoy while you are at home. 

Listen to a Story

Websites:

 

Here is a list of websites you can use to access home learning with your child. They are organised into the 7 areas of learning from Development Matters (The Early Years Foundation Stage 2012)

https://www.bbc.co.uk/tiny-happy-people

https://www.bbc.co.uk/cbeebies

https://hungrylittleminds.campaign.gov.uk/

The Birmingham Early Years Networks (BEYN) and the Centre for Research in Early Childhood (CREC) have been commissioned by Birmingham City Council to support and amplify their important COVID-19 Public Health communications to families with children under five.

https://www.birminghamearlyyearsnetworks.org/coronavirus-communication-project?mc_cid=e18ae69670&mc_eid=4518186a62

 

Communication and Language

Barefoot books sing a long play list

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=25_u1GzruQM&list=PL0maGUp7cdUkPJgFg9PL0CAqzSDsWo2UR

Julia Donaldson stories sing a long play list

https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL_L4qeFOw-R6M2vQ4DdHj5Ua9BLCtTPWN&safe=true&app=desktop

Look, Say, Sing, Play

https://www.nspcc.org.uk/keeping-children-safe/support-for-parents/look-say-sing-play/

Talking Point - This gives parents/carers the information they need to help children develop their speech, language and communication skills.

https://ican.org.uk/i-cans-talking-point/parents/

 

Physical Development

Family Yoga

https://awakeandmindful.com/best-kids-yoga-videos-on-youtube/https://awakeandmindful.com/best-kids-yoga-videos-on-youtube/

P.E with Joe Wicks

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QPXQcCyRFt0&safe=true

Family fit club with Mark and Lee

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgKRZDCAseDn8JZFXivMeLg

 

Personal, Social and Emotional Development

Spot Goes to School by Eric Hill

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XKn4FSp6Q-Y

Dave the Dog is worried about Coronavirus- A Nurse Dotty Story

https://nursedottybooks.files.wordpress.com/2020/03/dave-the-dog-coronavirus-1-1.pdf

 

Literacy

A Selection of Well Known Children's Stories read on You Tube

Handa's Surprise by Eileen Browne

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ocnRQi89nK8&safe=true  

The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=75NQK-Sm1YY&safe=true 

We're going on a bear hunt by Michael Rosen

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=75NQK-Sm1YY&safe=true

Not now Bernard by David McKee

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cNZFl_2TDOo&safe=true

 

Mathematical Development

Interactive counting games

https://www.bbc.co.uk/cbeebies/topics/numeracy

Mathematical games for 3-5 year olds

https://www.topmarks.co.uk/maths-games/3-5-years/counting

Maths Activities:
 
 
 
 

 

Understanding of the World

Make a home made sensory bottle

https://www.thechaosandtheclutter.com/archives/the-mega-list-of-sensory-bottles

Explore indoor gardening at home

https://www.communityplaythings.co.uk/learning-library/articles/growing-beans-in-a-bag?source=pal232

 

Expressive Art and Design

Come to Curly Cath's Cottage and join in with some singing and dance fun

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iUzAmq0jVLg&safe=true

Wriggle Dance Theatre: daily creative dance lessons

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZBFEdB5emF5otLvwmLh-kw?safe=true

Make your own DIY paintbrushes and paint at home

https://www.pinterest.com/pin/60376451227179839/

https://www.pinterest.com/pin/118078821455555865/

Newtown Nursery School


Hockley Close,

Newtown,

Birmingham,

B19 2NS


Contact Information


Executive Head Teacher: Sharon Lewis

Tel: 0121 675 8876

Email: enquiry@newtownn.bham.sch.uk






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