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Nursery World's Noticeboard - hatching time

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See what nurseries around the country have been up to this week.

SPRING CHICKENS

Early years settings across the country have been busy caring for hatching chicks as children learn about life cycles. Children from Busy Bees Nursery in Fallowfield, Manchester (top), Abbeymoore Day Nursery in Reading (bottom), Great Wood Farm Early Years Centre in Grantham, Snapdragons Nursery in Bath, Footsteps in Dosthill, Tamworth, kidsunlimited in Ely, Cambridgeshire, Tops Day Nursery in Portsmouth, and Busy Bees at Walsgrave Hospital in Coventry, were all delighted to see the chicks emerge from their shells.

CELEBRATING DIVERSITY

Willowtree Nursery and Pre-School in Wembley, Middlesex, organised a multicultural garden party to celebrate the diverse cultural backgrounds of the children and parents who come to the setting. Nursery manager Carole Grimes said, 'A great day was had by all, with opportunities for the children, parents and staff to join together and develop their understanding of different beliefs and cultures.'

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