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Parent’s Guide to Gift Giving
11th December 2023
Christmas is for many families an exciting time of year. For children, it is often (along with birthdays) a particular highlight. In addition to being off school, eating particularly delicious meals...
9th December 2023
This festive season why not learn a Christmas nursery rhyme with your child – they will love to sing and make up actions with you! Singing nursery rhymes to children boosts their language...
8th December 2023
We had a 'magical' visit from Fizz Whizz Pop today! We had to help her with her magic tricks by saying the magic words ... 'Fizz, Whizz Pop'! ...
7th December 2023
We enjoyed our Christmas Lunch with all our friends today and got to wear our Christmas Jumpers. We loved pulling our crackers!...
6th December 2023
We were delighted to welcome so many people to our annual 'Open Afternoon' on Wednesday past. If upu were unable to attend and you would like to arrange a school visit please contact the school...
Parents Emotional Health Workshop
4th December 2023
Come and join us for a FREE online workshop to find out more about Parents Emotional Health! Tuesday 5th December 20237pm - 8.30pmVia Zoom This workshop explores what mental health is and shares...
4th December 2023
Christmas is coming…Let’s talk about some toys that encourage language development. The good news is they don’t have to be expensive at all!...
28th November 2023
The festivites are starting in nursery and excitement is starting to build! ...
23rd November 2023
We were talking about our emotions in nursery and how it was okay to feel sad and happy again. We made emotion boards and played with the different emotions with our friends. We discussed how...
23rd November 2023
We have been learning about healthy eating and decided to make fruit smoothies for snack. It was delicious!...
17th November 2023
We enjoyed our Big Bedtime Read in nursery last night! We got to come and enjoy Miss Eves reading us a story in our pyjamas and then we had supper with our friends. We all love hearing a story!...
17th November 2023
Please see the attached flyer for more details on the final session in Parentline’s series of workshops on how parents can support their children through their formative years. This...
16th November 2023
This week with Katherine we made brown dough and then used ingredients to make Volcanoes. We loved how they erupted!...
14th November 2023
Open Day for September 2024 Admissions. You and your child are very welcome to visit our nursery school to find out more about Ballyhenry Nursery School. We will be happy to chat to you and answer...
13th November 2023
With this week being World Nursery Rhyme Week it is important to remember the importance of nursery rhymes and their benefits! ? Nursery rhymes have always been a big hit in early years settings!...
9th November 2023
Fun classroom games and also making foot prints with talc....
8th November 2023
We had another fun week with Katherine the Student from Stranmillis. We expkored light using torches and different coloured filters. We talked about the differences between night and...
7th November 2023
Today we said goodbye to our Dinner Lady Shirley. Shirley has worked in Ballyhenry Nursery for years and is well known to all our families. Shirley, we wish you all the best for...
7th November 2023
Check out this workshop if your starting to think about potty training. ?NEW PARENTLINE NI WORKSHOP - POTTY TRAINING - 15th November 2023 ? We're delighted to have Susan Wallace of Settled...
6th November 2023
Babies and toddlers can learn so much when we sing nursery rhymes to them... we are supporting language development and other important life skills like reading and numeracy!...
