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Feb 15, 2022
Walk to Inverleith Park
We took all the children in the Bunny Room and went for a walk outing to Inverleith park to go and visit the swans and ducks. When we...
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Jan 25, 2022
Community Garden Project
Last Friday, our Arbor Green family met in George V Park with John, Alice and Jake to continue helping with our community garden project....
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Jan 12, 2022
World Braille Day
Last week Tuesday, January 4, was World Braille Day. At morning gather time, we spoke about, what braille is, who uses braille to read,...
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Jan 5, 2022
From Garden to Table
Did you enjoy your lunch today? We certainly did! Oyster mushroom risotto with roasted Jerusalem artichoke and salad greens all picked...
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Dec 1, 2021
Support Our Local Charity This Christmas
This Christmas, we’ve decided to fundraise to help our local charity, The Edinburgh Dog and Cat Home. Still affected by the hit of...
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Nov 30, 2021
Preparing For Spring
We have been teaching the children that for some flowers, fruits, and vegetables to blossom and grow in Spring, they have to be prepared...
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Nov 23, 2021
Community Garden Project
Our community garden project was back in full swing last Friday at King George V Park. Children and parents from Arbor Green Nursery came...
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Nov 17, 2021
Celebrating Diwali
Celebrating Diwali, the children created beautiful Rangoli designs. Rangoli is an art form originating in the Indian subcontinent, in...
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Nov 9, 2021
Fireworks!
For centuries the evening of November 5 has been synonymous with Guy Fawkes or (as it has come to be) fireworks night. At Arbor Green, ...
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Oct 27, 2021
Dinosaur Ribbon Threading
The children, enthralled by our topic, Dinosaurs dived right in speaking at gathering time about herbivores, omnivores and carnivores and...
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Oct 27, 2021
Halloween Activities
Halloween last week was a spooky blast at Arbor Green with the children and some dedicated staff dressing up all week in their favourite...
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Oct 27, 2021
Seed Saving
Over the last couple of weeks, the children have been helping John save seeds which is the practice of saving seeds from vegetables,...
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Oct 27, 2021
Harvesting Delicious Rhubarb
Rhubarb jam is on the menu, with the children relished taking turns picking rhubarb from the garden, snapping it in half and placing it...
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Oct 27, 2021
Scrumptious Vegan Apple Muffins Recipe
Vegan Apple Muffins Ingredients - 220 g of water - 30 g Seed Oil - 250 g flour - 130 g Sugar (if you like otherwise just as much as you...
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Oct 27, 2021
Enjoying The Last Harvest
The last potato harvest for the year was a hit, with the children getting super mucky and feeling very excited to find the potatoes in...
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Oct 27, 2021
Autumn Obstacle Course
Autumn is our topic, and the children were quick to jump in, explaining during autumn leaves change colour and fall off trees. After...
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Oct 27, 2021
Time To Harvest
A couple of weeks ago, we began discussing the changing of the seasons, from summer to Autumn. We spoke about what happens in Autumn, the...
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Oct 18, 2021
Community Garden Project
Our community garden project continued last Friday in King George V Park. John helped children and parents from Arbor Green plant...
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Oct 12, 2021
Did We Win The Pumpkin Competition?
Last week the children harvested sunflowers and pumpkins they planted in May. Before harvesting, we reminded the group of some facts they...
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Sep 28, 2021
We've Pledged - Let's Go Zero!
We’ve taken the Let’s Go Zero pledge, declaring our aim to become zero carbon by 2030. We’re joining schools across the UK in this...
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