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Rainbow club

 Welcome to Rainbow Club

 

 

Our values at Rainbow Club:

- To provide a caring environment where children are happy and feel safe

 

The Rainbow team:

- Lynda S (leader)

- Elisse S  (play worker)

- Stephen M (play worker)

- Michelle P (play worker)

- Fiona D (play worker)

- Elle M (play worker)

 

Rainbow Club times:

- Session 1 - 3:20-4:30pm

- Session 2 - 4:30-5:30pm

- Session 3 - 5:30-6:00pm

Prices are £5 per session or £2.50 for a half session

 

Our weekly planning is always available in the mobile, please have a look

Rainbow club welcome board

Week commencing 16/03/2023: 

Our theme this week has been Mr Men and Little Miss characters as well as the Very Hungry Caterpillar.

 

This week the children have made:

- Their own Mr Men characters

- Caterpillar food plates

- Mother's Day Cards

- Miscellaneous drawings and creations

 

We hope you have a restful and enjoyable weekend,

Lynda and the Rainbow Team

Mr Men and Little Miss

Very Hungry Caterpillar

Miscellaneous

Week commencing 06/03/2023:

 

Our theme this week has been 'We're Going on a Bear Hunt' the children have really enjoyed looking back at a classic story.

 

They have made:

- Bear Faces

- Bear Pictures 

 

They also enjoyed performing their own versions of We're Going on a Bear Hunt for the other children in the setting.

Bear Pictures

Miscellaneous

Week commencing 27/02/2023:

 

Our theme this week has been Kandinsky Patterns, Folk Art Trees and Button Blossom Trees.

 

The children all enjoyed making:

- Kandinsky Circle Patterns

- Folk Art Blossom Paintings

- Pictures of the Northern Lights (a child led activity)

 

They had a great time exploring colour and texture.

 

We hope you have a lovely weekend,

Lynda and the Rainbow Team

Kandinsky Patterns

Blossom Trees

Northern Lights

Miscellaneous

Week commencing 20/02/2023:

 

This week our theme has been Around the World.

 

We have a had a fantastic week listening to Michelle talk about the Philippines, Elisse talking about Tanzania and climbing Kilimanjaro and Stephen telling the children about when he visited Japan.

The children listened well to all the play workers and had great questions for them. 

We will be continuing to learn about places that the other play workers have visited.

 

The children then made:

- Flags from the different countries

- Tribal shields

- Landscapes of Kilimanjaro

- Bowls of banana leaves

- Kitsune drawings

- Learning to write their names in Japanese

 

We hope you have an enjoyable weekend,

Lynda and the Rainbow Team

Flags

Animals

Shields

Kilimanjaro

Filipino Items

Kitsune Masks

Week Commencing 06/02/2023:

 

Our theme this week has been Superheroes.

 

We have made:

- Cartoon Characters

- Wooden Spoon Superheroes

- Stick Superheroes

- Miscellaneous

 

We hope you have a lovely half term,

Lynda and the Rainbow Team

 

 

Cartoon Characters

Superhero Wooden Spoons

Miscellaneous

Week commencing 30/01/2023:

 

This week our theme has been Under the Sea.

 

The children have made:

- Jellyfish

- Whales

- Turtles

- Octopi

- Rainbow Fish

- Other Great Activities

Rainbow Fish

Jellyfish

Octopi

Week Commencing 23/01/2023:

 

Our theme this week has been Chinese New Year. 

The children have made:

- Paper Lanterns

- Glass Lanterns

- A Dragon Head

 

Elisse and Michelle made noodles and spring rolls.

Lanterns

Chinese New Year

Miscellaneous

Week commencing 16/01/2023:

 

Our theme this week has been Dinosaurs and Rainbow Unicorns.

We have made:

- Paper Plate Dinosaurs

- Paper Plate Rainbow Unicorns

- Play-Dough Dinosaurs

 

We hope you have had a lovely week and that you enjoy your weekends,

 

Lynda and the Rainbow team

Paper Plate Dinosaurs

Paper Plate Unicorns

Play-Dough Dinosaurs

Miscellaneous

Week commencing 09/01/2023:

 

Our theme this week has been Wild Animals.

 The children have made:

- Paper Plate Tigers

- Paper Plate Elephants

- Paper Plate Zebras

- Tiger, Elephant, Hippo, Birds, Giraffes and Deer Painted Animal Models

 

Wednesday the children did a puppet performance with the wild animal puppets. 

Also, Elisse and a few children made delicious Chocolate Cookies.

 

 

Tigers

Paper Plate Elephants

Paper Plate Zebras

Miscellaneous

Week commencing 12/12/2022:

Our theme this week has been Countdown to Christmas.

 

We have had a very busy week doing lots of Christmas activities.

We also made some delicious cookies with a parent helper.

 

We all hope you have a very nice Christmas break and wish you the best for the New Year, see you in 2023.

 

Lynda and the Rainbow Team

Themed Pictures

Cookie Making

Week commencing 05/12/2022:

Our theme this week has been Holiday Countdown and fun and games.

 

We have:

- Designed Snow Flakes

- Designed Snow People

- Designed Glittery Stars

- Designed Christmas Trees

- Done lots of Colouring

- Made Gingerbread Houses

- Coloured Donkeys

- Designed Baubles

- Coloured Reindeer

- Played games

- Played musical chairs and musical statues

- Played indoor foam football

 

We hope you have a relaxing weekend. 

Next week we are doing COOKING, making cookies with a parent helper plus snowy biscuits with sprinkles.

 

Lynda and the Rainbow Team

Themed PIctures

Miscellaneous Pictures

Week commencing 28/11/2022:

 

Our theme this week has been the World Cup. 

We have made:

- Posters

- World Cup Stadiums

- Lego Models

- Football Kits

 

We have also:

- Decorated the Holiday Tree

- Paper Chains

- Played Indoor Party Games

 

The children have had a very busy week. 

They enjoyed decorating Iced Football Biscuits with sprinkles.

 

Have a lovely weekend,

Lynda and the Rainbow Team

Football Theme

Miscellaneous

Week commencing 21/11/2022:

 

This week our theme was the Romans.

We made:

- Shields

- Origami Roman Boats

- Construction of aqueducts

- Mosaics

- Pots

- Star pictures

 

We also made a replica of Mount Vesuvius and conducted a vinegar and bicarbonate of soda science experiment.

 

We hope you have a lovely weekend,

Lynda and the Rainbow team

Mount Vesuvius

Miscellaneous

Week commencing 14/11/22:

 

Last week our theme was the Egyptians. 

 

We made:

- Pyramids

- Mummies

- Sarcophaguses

- Crossing the Nile game

- Turtles

- Torch fun on the playground

 

We hope you've had an enjoyable week and have a restful weekend.

Lynda and the Rainbow Team.

Pyramids

Mummies

Miscellaneous

Snack Food

The past two weeks we have been on Safari and in the Rainforest.

 

Hope you have a lovely weekend,

 

Lynda and the Rainbow team.

Rainforest

Safari

Week Commencing 17/20/2022:

 

This week our theme has been Under the Sea and Diwali.

 

We have made:

 

- Fish Aquariums

- Starfish

- Bubble pictures

- Mermaids

- Diwali Firework pictures

 

Elisse also made flapjacks. The children also did some maths and construction.

 

We hope you have a lovely week off and look forward to having you back.

 

Lynda and the Rainbow team

Aquariums

Mermaids

Starfish

Bubble pictures

Flapjack

Miscellaneous

Week commencing 10/10/2022:

 

This week our theme has been space.

 

This week we have made:

- Rockets to the moon

- Planets

- Shooting stars

- Space pizzas

- Wish-upon-a-stars

- Construction

- Conker meteors

 

We hope you have a lovely weekend,

Lynda and the Rainbow team.

Rockets

Shooting stars

Space pizzas

Planets

Meteors

Week commencing 03/10/2022:

 

Our theme this week was Harry Potter.

We have made:

- Wands

- Dragons

- Cats

- Hedwigs

- Dens

- Crowns

 

- We played with glitter play dough

 

- We also had a week of treats, we iced biscuits and Elisse made a treasure hunt with a special snack as a prize.

 

We hope you have had a lovely week and enjoy your weekend,

 

Lynda and the Rainbow team

Wands

Hedwigs

Dragons

Cats

Glitter play dough

Den making