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title: "Blog"
url: "https://englishmartyrs.co.uk/blog/index/tag:pshe%252Crshe%252Cmindfulness%252Cyoga/page:2"
school: "English Martyrs Catholic Primary School (Litherland)"
---

# Blog

 [![Image of Our Families](https://files.schudio.com/english-martyrs-catholic-primary-school-litherland/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/IMG_6851.jpeg)](https://englishmartyrs.co.uk/blog/2026-11-03-12-58-our-families)

3 November 2026

#### [Our Families](https://englishmartyrs.co.uk/blog/2026-11-03-12-58-our-families)

As part of our special work on relationships we have talked about our families.  Who is special to us and who lives with us.  The children then made pebble families to represent our special people.

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3 November 2026

#### [Our Families](https://englishmartyrs.co.uk/blog/2026-11-03-12-58-our-families)

As part of our special work on relationships we have talked about our families.  Who is special to us and who lives with us.  The children then made pebble families to represent our special people.

 [Continue reading](https://englishmartyrs.co.uk/blog/2026-11-03-12-58-our-families)

 [![Image of Snack Time](https://files.schudio.com/english-martyrs-catholic-primary-school-litherland/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/IMG_6862.jpeg)](https://englishmartyrs.co.uk/blog/2026-11-03-12-54-snack-time)

3 November 2026

#### [Snack Time](https://englishmartyrs.co.uk/blog/2026-11-03-12-54-snack-time)

It’s lovely to see the children back in school enjoying a heathy snack of tinned fruits.  They tried mandarin oranges, peach, pear and pineapple today.  They have settled back into our routines so well and are catching up with each other chatting about their half term adventures.

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3 November 2026

#### [Snack Time](https://englishmartyrs.co.uk/blog/2026-11-03-12-54-snack-time)

It’s lovely to see the children back in school enjoying a heathy snack of tinned fruits.  They tried mandarin oranges, peach, pear and pineapple today.  They have settled back into our routines so well and are catching up with each other chatting about their half term adventures.

…

 [Continue reading](https://englishmartyrs.co.uk/blog/2026-11-03-12-54-snack-time)

 [![Image of Back to school](https://files.schudio.com/english-martyrs-catholic-primary-school-litherland/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/IMG_6850.jpeg)](https://englishmartyrs.co.uk/blog/2026-11-03-09-56-back-to-school)

3 November 2026

#### [Back to school](https://englishmartyrs.co.uk/blog/2026-11-03-09-56-back-to-school)

The children have enjoyed reconnecting with friends after the half term. They are working hard making new worlds to play in using all of our resources.

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3 November 2026

#### [Back to school](https://englishmartyrs.co.uk/blog/2026-11-03-09-56-back-to-school)

The children have enjoyed reconnecting with friends after the half term. They are working hard making new worlds to play in using all of our resources.

 [Continue reading](https://englishmartyrs.co.uk/blog/2026-11-03-09-56-back-to-school)

 [![Image of Catching up with our friends and learning through play](https://files.schudio.com/english-martyrs-catholic-primary-school-litherland/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/IMG_1485(1).jpeg)](https://englishmartyrs.co.uk/blog/2026-11-02-16-36-catching-up-with-our-friends-and-learning-through-play)

2 November 2026

#### [Catching up with our friends and learning through play](https://englishmartyrs.co.uk/blog/2026-11-02-16-36-catching-up-with-our-friends-and-learning-through-play)

The children have enjoyed seeing all their friends again today after our half term break.  They have settled back in superbly and particularly impressed us with the way they remembered the sign of the cross and daily prayers.  Throughout the day they have been deeply engaged in many different…

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 [![Image of The Three Little Pigs ‘I Spy’](https://files.schudio.com/english-martyrs-catholic-primary-school-litherland/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/IMG_1479(2).jpeg)](https://englishmartyrs.co.uk/blog/2026-11-02-16-15-the-three-little-pigs-i-spy)

2 November 2026

#### [The Three Little Pigs ‘I Spy’](https://englishmartyrs.co.uk/blog/2026-11-02-16-15-the-three-little-pigs-i-spy)

As one of our focused activities this week we have been playing ‘I spy’ with some of the objects found in the Three Little Pigs story.

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 [![Image of Seasonal learning through play in Nursery A](https://files.schudio.com/english-martyrs-catholic-primary-school-litherland/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/IMG_1356.jpeg)](https://englishmartyrs.co.uk/blog/2026-10-20-16-51-seasonal-learning-through-play-in-nursery-a)

20 October 2026

#### [Seasonal learning through play in Nursery A](https://englishmartyrs.co.uk/blog/2026-10-20-16-51-seasonal-learning-through-play-in-nursery-a)

Given the weather forecast for the rest of the week, we took advantage of the beautiful autumn sunshine yesterday and took our play to our forest school area.  The children used their muscles to lift and carry pumpkins and explore cause and effect.  We found a large number of ladybirds so we…

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 [![Image of Autumn Outdoor Learning for Nursery A](https://files.schudio.com/english-martyrs-catholic-primary-school-litherland/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/IMG_1226.jpeg)](https://englishmartyrs.co.uk/blog/2026-10-16-13-44-autumn-outdoor-learning-for-nursery-a)

16 October 2026

#### [Autumn Outdoor Learning for Nursery A](https://englishmartyrs.co.uk/blog/2026-10-16-13-44-autumn-outdoor-learning-for-nursery-a)

We have been taking advantage of the mild Autumn days to spend lots of time outdoors.  The children have been exploring our forest school area, playing parachute games and using pumpkins as part of their play.  They have been developing teamwork and working our physical gross motor skills…

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 [![Image of God’s Wonderful World](https://files.schudio.com/english-martyrs-catholic-primary-school-litherland/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/IMG_1290.jpeg)](https://englishmartyrs.co.uk/blog/2026-10-16-13-08-god-s-wonderful-world)

16 October 2026

#### [God’s Wonderful World](https://englishmartyrs.co.uk/blog/2026-10-16-13-08-god-s-wonderful-world)

Over the past few weeks we have been learning about and experiencing God’s wonderful world in a variety of ways.  We have draw God’s world on a big frieze, been on a walk to look at the beauty of God’s creation and have painted aspects of God’s world in small groups.  We have been thinking about…

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 [![Image of Thank You for the Harvest](https://files.schudio.com/english-martyrs-catholic-primary-school-litherland/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/IMG_0105.jpeg)](https://englishmartyrs.co.uk/blog/2026-10-16-12-07-thank-you-for-the-harvest)

16 October 2026

#### [Thank You for the Harvest](https://englishmartyrs.co.uk/blog/2026-10-16-12-07-thank-you-for-the-harvest)

Nursery B have been learning about Harvest and thanking God for our wonderful world and everything in it. We have been talking about our farmers and the crops they grow. The children then continued their learning and set up vegetable patches and shops in Nursery where they could buy their fruits…

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