The Play Room and Playground - during formal learning time, the children get the chance to play with a variety of activities when they are not working with a teacher.

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Cutting and colouring activities

Play dough

Sand tray

Home area

Outside play

The playground

The playground

Puzzles and games

Writing

Paper creations

Dressing up
Memory games 
Playing schools

The playground

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