News & Events

• 21/07/2010

  Special Insect Week, 2-6 August

  Our Butterflies and Bumblebees will spend a week in August creating a ‘bug friendly’ outdoor environment and then watch which creepy and crawlies they have attracted to their bug oasis! Children will also be encouraged to try and recognise the different insects that visit their ‘bug friendly’ garden.

• 21/07/2010

  Cherry Trees Sports Day, 23 August

  Parents are invited to join us on the afternoon of 23rd August for our annual sports day, supported by our Mini Strikers coach, Mr James. Children of all ages will be able to participate in fun games, from tunnel crawling to egg and spoon races and work up an... more

• 21/07/2010

  Face Painting Fun Day, 26 August

  From super heroes to fairies, children can become whoever they want on our special face painting fundraising day. The fun won’t stop all day with plenty of games and activities to keep everyone happy. We hope to raise lots of money for our nominated charities, Great Ormond Street Hospital... more

• 18/06/2010

  Graduation Disco and Family Barbecue, Saturday 17 July

  We are looking forward to fine weather, we hope, for our big event of our summer – the graduation disco and family barbecue on Saturday 17 July. There will be entertainment and food, and perhaps a few tears as we say farewell to our summer leavers with a special... more

• 18/06/2010

  Big Summer Raffle, Saturday 21 July

  Tickets are available now from the Cherry Trees office for our Big Summer Raffle. There are great prizes on offer with all proceeds going to our charities Build Africa and Great Ormond Street Hospital. Prizes will be drawn at the Summer Disco.

• 18/06/2010

  Midnight Moo Walk, Saturday 17 July/Sunday 18 July

  Some of our very dedicated and athletic staff will be walking 10 miles after midnight to raise much needed funds for our local Willen Hospice (www.willen-hospice.org.uk) A ‘herd’ of 2010 walkers will be taking part in the event and we wish our group lots of luck in their fund raising

• 20/05/2010

  Fathers Day Breakfast, 21 June

  We’re going to be celebrating Father’s Day with a very special breakfast for Dad’s at the nursery. We’re inviting all of our Dad’s to come along to the nursery on 21 June and stay with us and enjoy a lovely breakfast with their child/ren. As well as a filling... more

• 20/05/2010

  Child Safety Week ,21 – 27 June

  One of our paramount goals at Cherry Trees is to keep our children safe all of the time and to help them to understand how to learn about safety themselves. To support this week’s Child Safety Week, we have a range of fun activies and games planned to help... more

• 20/05/2010

  Seed planting, 1-4 June

  Back in April we had a great time when the children planted seeds and we housed them in pots in the greenhouse. Now that the warmer weather is here, it’s time to put the plant their seedlings into our new garden. So, we’ll be spending plenty of time in... more

• 13/05/2010

  Open Week

  Open Week Throughout the week of 17 May, we’ll be inviting current and prospective parents to drop into the nursery to join in with activities in the nursery and learn about how children’s time is structured during their time with us. Our Open Weeks allow parents to see how... more

• 13/05/2010

  Baking Day, 12 May

  Baking Day, 12 May It’s going to be a lip-smacking day at Cherry Trees on 12 May, as all of the children get involved in a range of cooking activities. We’ll be making biscuits and cakes, making fruit salads and exciting kebabs, all the while learning about hygiene, cookery... more

• 13/05/2010

  Wesak Celebration Day

  As part of our cultural programme which teaches our children about a wide range of cultures and communities, we will be celebrating Wesack Day, a key date in the Buddhist calendar, it is the celebration of Buddah’s birthday. To celebrate this joyous day, one of the traditional activities for... more

• 01/03/2010

  Stay and Play

  Parents joined their children on Tuesday 9th February for tea and a stay and play session.  Both children and parents enjoyed some themed activities around Valentines and Chinese New Year.  Parents were also able to experience heuristic and sensory play.

• 01/03/2010

  Mothers Day Breakfast

  Our mums will be invited to join their children on Monday 15th March for a special Mothers Day Breakfast.  Mums will be able to enjoy some healthy fresh fruits and croissants in a relaxing atmosphere, before they go off to work.

• 01/03/2010

  Easter Fun Day

  On Saturday 27th March Cherry Trees will be holding its annual Easter Fun Day.  Nursery families will be invited to enjoy lots of Easter themed activities, an Easter eggs hunt and a delicious light lunch.

• 27/01/2010

  Snow Play

  

  Snow Play - how fascinating it’s been for our children who have seen and touched the snow for the first time. How beautiful it’s been to see Cherry Trees as a magical winter wonderland. Staff have taken advantage of the weather to ensure the children have had opportunities of... more

• 27/01/2010

  Valentines Cake Bake

  On Friday 12th and Monday 15th February Staff will bake valentines biscuits and cakes for a charity bake sale.

• 27/01/2010

  Stay and Play - 9th February

  Our parents are invited to join their children for tea, followed by themed activities. Under two’s have a Valentines day theme, this will include activities such as red gloop, sparkly red paint. Over two’s will enjoy Chinese New Year theme making lanterns. Parents will also be given the opportunities... more