Monthly Archives: December 2011

Review of the Year

Posted on December 31, 2011 by Elaine (Littlesheep Learning)

As we come to the end of the year I thought I’d review this blog and some of our highlights. So where to start? Let’s start at the very beginning (a very good place to start according to the Sound of Music … Continue reading →

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Post Christmas Sale

Posted on December 28, 2011 by Elaine (Littlesheep Learning)

I hope that you all had a fantastic Christmas – here at Littlesheep Learning we’ve been busy stock taking and we’ve discounted some items ready for our replacement orders for suppliers ready for after the new year. Whether you are … Continue reading →

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Happy Christmas

Posted on December 23, 2011 by Elaine (Littlesheep Learning)

Thank you to all of our readers (and customers) for their support over the last year. We hope that you have a fantastic holiday period and we look forward to the year ahead. Look out for our special post Christmas … Continue reading →

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Sensory Play – Winter

Posted on December 15, 2011 by Elaine (Littlesheep Learning)

I thought it would be a nice thing to continue looking at sensory play based on the seasons as a follow up to the series of posts about sensory play focussing on the five different aspects sight, smell, sound, taste and touch,  to … Continue reading →

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Farmyard Nativity and The Hoity Toity Angel

Posted on December 14, 2011 by Elaine (Littlesheep Learning)

Today the Littlesheeps all took part in their school nativity plays. EYFS and KS1 joined together to put on a production of the Farmyard Nativity. Littlest Littlesheep was originally cast as a cat but then changed to a sheep because he … Continue reading →

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Put on a Puppet Pantomime

Posted on December 13, 2011 by Elaine (Littlesheep Learning)

In case you have missed it – it’s panto season… what is your favourite? Cinderella? Sleeping Beauty? Jack and the Beanstalk? Children love pantomimes and what better this Christmas than giving them the opportunity to perform their own. All you … Continue reading →

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Why we love Orchard Toys

Posted on December 12, 2011 by Elaine (Littlesheep Learning)

Recently Orchard Toys were discussing on their facebook page about how many of their puzzles and games people had in their children’s toy cupboards… I got over ten before I gave up counting – some of them have been sadly discontinued but … Continue reading →

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Decoration Day

Posted on December 10, 2011 by Elaine (Littlesheep Learning)

Yesterday morning we had our EYFS open morning / decoration day – where existing and prospective parents and children all got to go into school and make lots of mess with glitter! It was a lovely morning that started with … Continue reading →

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Thanks

Posted on December 9, 2011 by Elaine (Littlesheep Learning)

It’s not often that our customers take the time to email once their order has safely arrived so when I do it puts a smile on my face – here is one we received earlier this week: I am just … Continue reading →

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Going to the Dentist

Posted on December 8, 2011 by Elaine (Littlesheep Learning)

We’ve just had a family trip to the dentist and last time we went it was a disaster with littlest Littlesheep refusing to go through the door of the treatment room (dropping to the floor and hysterics) so as we’ve … Continue reading →

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