November 17, 2023

Remembrance Day Reflections at Footsteps

At Footsteps, the spirit of Remembrance Day is woven into the vibrant fabric of our proactive approach to teaching our children about the world around them – past, present and future. Our little learners have been engaged in thoughtful activities that not only spark creativity but also enable them to approach a complex subject with age appropriate access. One of the highlights has been the artistic endeavor of decorating poppy […]
November 9, 2023

Lighting up our understanding of special celebrations

As the nights grow longer and darkness settles in, Footsteps Preschool has been celebrating two magnificent festivals that revolve around the theme of light—Fireworks Night and Diwali. These celebrations not only bring an array of colourful and vibrant activities but also serve as a wonderful opportunity for our young learners to understand the significance of light in our lives. The Light of Fireworks Night Fireworks Night, also known as Bonfire […]
October 20, 2023

Smile Bright: Open Wide It’s Time to Learn About Oral Health at Footsteps

At Footsteps we understand that teaching young children about oral health can be a challenging task. However, instilling good dental habits at an early age is crucial for their overall well-being. To make this important lesson fun and engaging, we’ve compiled some of our creative and enjoyable activities that you can also do at home.  These will not only keep your little ones entertained but also promote healthy smiles. The […]
October 20, 2023

A frightfully good Halloween at Footsteps: read on if you dare……

Halloween is a time of year when the air is filled with excitement and creativity. At Footsteps, we embrace the spirit of the season by offering a range of spooktacular activities that not only delight our children but also help them develop valuable skills. From pumpkin carving and painting to baking and imaginative play, our Halloween activities are sure to enchant and engage our children. Let’s take a dastardly dive […]
October 15, 2023

Celebrating Our Team: The Footsteps Towards Nurturing Young Minds

World Teachers’ Day is a special occasion that allows us to pause and reflect on the incredible work that teachers do in shaping the future of our world. This day, celebrated on October 5th each year, serves as a reminder of the significant role teachers play in the lives of children, families, and communities. Here at Footsteps we know that behind every successful journey for our children which culminates in […]
September 27, 2023

Embracing the Beauty of Autumn: Exploring the Season at Footsteps Preschool

Autumn, with its vibrant colours and crisp air, is a season of wonder and transformation. At Footsteps Preschool, we believe in nurturing a love for nature and encouraging our young learners to embrace the world around them. This September, we embarked on an exciting journey to explore the theme of Autumn, allowing our children to discover the magic of this season. Nature Walks: Connecting with the Great Outdoors One of […]
September 20, 2023

A Furry Delight: Alpaca Visit at Footsteps Nursery & Preschool Chalfont St Peter

On Tuesday, the 19th of September, the children at Footsteps Nursery & Preschool were treated to a special visit from two adorable alpacas – Hugo and Truffle. These gentle creatures were about to embark on a delightful adventure, spreading joy and accepting cuddles and carrots from their young admirers. Hugo and Truffle, the lovable alpacas, instantly won the hearts of the children with their soft, fluffy coats and friendly demeanor. […]
September 11, 2023

A Warm Welcome to Footsteps Pre-School

There is a definite air of excitement amongst all of our Footsteps teams around the arrival of new children at Footsteps Pre-School this week. Starting school can be a significant milestone in a child’s life, and we understand the mix of emotions that both children and parents may be feeling. Our mission at Footsteps Pre-School is to make this transition as smooth, enjoyable, and enriching as possible, focusing on the […]
July 20, 2023

Celebrating Milestones: Footsteps Preschool’s End of Term Graduation Ceremonies

The end of the year is a bittersweet time for everyone involved in the development and successes of our children. It marks the culmination of a chapter filled with growth, learning, and cherished memories. At Footsteps, we believe in celebrating these milestones, and our end of term graduation ceremonies hold a special place in our hearts. These ceremonies not only honour the achievements of our young people, but also provide […]
June 27, 2023

The Importance of Outside Learning: Growing a Healthy Future at Footsteps

In today’s fast-paced world, where digital devices have become an integral part of our lives, it is crucial to recognize the significance of outside learning for young children. At Footsteps, we believe that engaging children with nature and providing them with opportunities to explore the great outdoors not only enhances their physical health but also nurtures their cognitive, social, and emotional development. We wanted to shed some light on the […]
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