The children in Early Years have been learning about how to look after their world. They have been learning how to grow and care for plants. The children have been working hard to make our indoor and outside learning environment eco-friendly by helping to pick up litter.
Our World
The children in Early Years have been learning about how to look after their world. They have been learning how to grow and care for plants. The children have been working hard to make our indoor and outside learning environment eco-friendly by helping to pick up litter.
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