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Auchterarder Nursery Parenting Programme 2014 Parents/Carers of pupils in Nursery and the early Primary years are cordially invited to ‘Nursery Natters’ a drop-in session (with tea, coffee and biscuits) during the morning nursery session which is held in the Parents Room within the Nursery. The dates until Easter are as follows:Friday 28 February when Community Staff Nurse, Keay Robina will host an informal question and answer session Friday 7 March, discussion topic - Helping with Homework Friday 14 March, coffee and catch-up Friday 21 March when Catriona Laing from Perth and Kinross Council will discuss ‘How to keep your child safe on the Internet’ Friday 28 March, discussion topic - ‘Let’s Talk About Us’ Friday 4 April, coffee morning Please contact Morven Campbell, Community Link Worker on 01764 661238 or Lee Fairlie, Early Years Development Teacher on 01764 661269 if you would like more information or just turn up - you will be made very welcome! P2/3PG Transport Topic All the children in P2/3PG enjoyed making clay models linked to our Transport Topic with Holly's mum, Mrs Karen Carnson. We would like to thank Holly's mum and all parents/carers/friends who have joined us in the class or who have helped us with resources or in any other way throughout this session. The children have really benefited from your continuing input. Thank you all! World Book Day - Thursday 6 March 2014 We will be celebrating World Book Day on 6 March with The Big Read - a 30 minute session from 9 - 9.30 am when all pupils and staff in school will be engaged in reading for pleasure (or storytime for the younger and Nursery pupils). The £1 World Book Day tokens will be distributed to all Primary and Nursery pupils during week commencing 3 March and Secondary pupils can obtain theirs from the LRC. Tokens are redeemable at all good book stores and there will also be a limited supply of these books in the LRC for those pupils who are unable to visit a bookshop. To round off our World Book Day celebrations we shall be welcoming the children’s author Barry Hutchison into school on Friday 7 March. Website Contact us Twitter