Visiting a building site and seeing all the large machinery and workers in action is exciting. But for the children of FRS (Finchley Reform Synagogue) Kindergarten in north London, there was the added attraction that it was their former building they saw being demolished.
They moved out of their building in autumn 2020 and into a temporary space to make way for a new community building to be constructed which will house their nursery. ‘We were desperate for the construction to start because many of our children are excited by builders so we wanted to tap in to that interest,’ says head teacher Emma Wohl. ‘Quite a few of the children live locally and were aware of the building site and had lots of questions.
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