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Bernard Gilpin Primary School
Hall Lane
Houghton-le-Spring
Tyne & Wear
DH5 8DA
Tel: 0191 5536523
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Bernard Bear Toddler Group
Our Monday morning toddler group has been a huge success. All families are welcome for just £1.00 per session.
Bernard Bear Toddler Group
9.00 a.m. every Monday
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Bernard Bear's Events Calendar 2018
Monday 21st May
Mini Beast Hunt - Outdoor Play
Monday 4th June
Outdoor Water Play - bring spare clothing
Monday 11th June
Father’s Day Crafts
Monday 18th June
Seaside/Beach Crafts
Monday 25th June
Sports Day - Wear suitable sports clothing
Monday 2nd July
Multi-Cultural Week Crafts
Tuesday 3rd July
SPECIAL EVENT – AFRICAN DRUMMING SESSION
(ticket event £2 per child)
Monday 9th July
Make your own placemat for our picnic
Monday 16th July
Teddy Bear’s Picnic - come along and make your own ice-cream sundae
(Bring your own picnic & teddy bear)
We will return on Monday 10th September
HAPPY HOLIDAYS!
Bernard Bear Toddler Group
On Monday 21st October 'Scales nTails' Animal Encounters visited the Bernard Bear Toddler Group. Children and adults got the chance to to handle a range of creatures including a tarantula spider, giant snail, millipede, tortoise and some stick insects. Click on the pictures to get a closer look.
World Book Day, March 2014
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Easter activities, March 2014
Bernard Bear's first birthday party, September 2014
Pizza making, January 2015
World Book Day, March 2015
Barnardo's Big Toddle, June 2015
Toddlers Sports Day, June 2015
New born chicks, April 2015
Camper Van portraits
Scales & Tails, November 2015
Scales & Tails
Toddlers Events 2017
