​Programmes and activities used within the setting to enhance development

Blast - Blast stands for 'Boosting Language Auditory Skills and Training'.

• Blast is a programme for all 3 year olds
• Short daily sessions run for 6 weeks
• Run by trained pre-school practitioners
• Sessions teach children listening, memory, turn-taking and group work skills

What happens in a Blast session?

• Hello song
• Listening lotto
• Story
• Language activity
• Rhyme
• Goodbye song

Other weekly activities include

• Yoga and music and movement
• Brain Gym
• Number puppies
• Phonic sound of the week
• A range of outdoor learning experiences

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