February Half Term
Next week is half term so we will be running a modified timetable of activities. Check with POD staff about what will be happening whilst the children are on holiday.
Listening Skills Training Session
Today we held an active listening training session for McDermotts and Nechells POD staff. The session taught participants how to enhance their listening skills,so that in the future we can set up a befriending group here at the POD. If you want to know more about the Befriending Group then please call into The POD…
February Healthy Half Term Programme
Today was the start of our three day Healthy Half Term Programme. The children enjoyed putting their imaginative skills to the test by creating and performing their own stories, as well as listening to stories told by the storytellers.
February Healthy Half Term Programme
Today was the second day of our Healthy Half Term Programme. The children learned all about healthy eating(cooking) and really enjoyed taking part in wide range of fun games and fitness activities.Thanks to Birmingham Play Care Network who provided some fantastic activities.
February Healthy Half Term Programme
Today was the final day of the Healthy Half Term Programme. In the morning the children took part in creative arts and crafts and designed mazes out of scrap cardboard and other materials. To finish off they spent the afternoon baking pizzas with Albert the baker. The Healthy Half Term Programme went really well and…
Daffodils
We are in hope that our beautiful spring daffodils survive the very strong winds here in Nechells.
Cameron’s 18th Birthday
Today was a special day as we celebrated the 18th birthday of our very special Cameron.We are so proud of Cameron’s achievements, not only is he 18 today but on Monday he gained his Level 3 in Web Development and Social Media. He is an integral member of our team and a very kind and…
Maths challenge
On Thursday 2nd March 2017 and Friday 3rd March 2017 children from St Joseph’s school and Nechells academy enjoyed maths challenges – learning in a fun and interactive way. The focus was learning together through maths challenged which were based on a theme, either pirates, Ancient Egyptians or space. Mr and Mrs Teffer had worked…
Boundary Mill Trip 2017
On Thursday 16th March a group of Nechells residents joined a trip to Boundary mill followed by a meal at the Malt Shovel. Everyone had a great time shopping, made even better by Boundary Mill giving each person 10% off their shopping . We then traveled to the Malt Shovel where a warm welcome awaited…
Science Day at The POD
Last Saturday families from across Nechells took part in a fantastic science event at Nechells POD. The British Science Association Birmingham Branch offered workshops and fun science activities to mark British Science Week. Everyone enjoyed the Dinosaur Walk workshop and were amazed by the Fizz Pop workshop. Thank you to everyone who this possible.