LEARNING CURVE NEWS INTERACTIVE http://blog.thedaynursery.com Please feel free to comment on the Nursery or any issues or topical items to do with childcare Mon, 19 Jul 2010 06:53:00 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.2.1 en This Week’s Lunch Menus http://blog.thedaynursery.com/2010/07/19/this-weeks-lunch-menus-72/ http://blog.thedaynursery.com/2010/07/19/this-weeks-lunch-menus-72/#comments Mon, 19 Jul 2010 06:53:00 +0000 Ed http://blog.thedaynursery.com/2010/07/19/this-weeks-lunch-menus-72/ 19th – 23rd July 2010 

Monday:            Cottage pie with Swede mash, Creamed rice pudding 

Tuesday:           Turkey hotpot with herb potatoes, Cheese cake

Wednesday:      Beef Hash and vegetables,  Rhubarb crumble and Ice Cream

Thursday:          Potato, leek, cheese bake with chicken fingers,    Jelly

Friday:              Sweet and Sour Chicken with rice,  Apple Cake

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Monday:  Summer BBQ,  Sultana sponge

Tuesday:  Chicken curry and vegetable rice, Apricot mousse

Wednesday:  Rosti bolognaise pie with vegetables,   Raspberry tart and custard

Thursday:  Roast cod and stir fried vegetables, Pear crumble

Friday:  Cumberland Pie with Roasties,    Ice Cream

]]> http://blog.thedaynursery.com/2010/07/12/this-weeks-lunch-menus-71/feed/ MIDSUMMER MAYHEM 2010 - http://blog.thedaynursery.com/2010/07/02/midsummer-mayhem-2010/ http://blog.thedaynursery.com/2010/07/02/midsummer-mayhem-2010/#comments Fri, 02 Jul 2010 17:10:07 +0000 Ed http://blog.thedaynursery.com/2010/07/02/midsummer-mayhem-2010/ A big thank you to all our helpers and visitors who helped make this year’s event such a great success. In total we raised £912.33 on the afternoon and with subsequent donations of £175.20 we can give a grand total of *£1,087.53* to CALM.

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Monday:  Fisherman’s Pie with Anna potatoes,  Peaches & custard

Tuesday:  Chicken and vegetable Bake, Lemon sponge

Wednesday:  Beef hash and vegetables,   Semolina and raspberries

Thursday:  Turkey & butterbean Lasagne, Banana cake

Friday:  Meatballs in savoury sauce and rice,    Bakewell Tart

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Monday:  Steak & vegetables with noodles,  Jam sponge

Tuesday:  Chicken pasta with tomatoes and herbs, Ice cream

Wednesday:

Cumberland pie topped with carrot mash, Creamed rice pudding

Thursday:  Cod in parsley sauce, Fruit and Natural Yoghurt 

Friday:  Sausage plait and sauté potatoes,    Chocolate cake

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Monday:  Sliced Turkey in gravy with vegetables,  Bananas  

Tuesday:  Salmon and Broccoli bake with croquette potatoes, Rhubarb Crumble

Wednesday:  Vegetable Lasagne,   Rice pudding

Thursday:  Steak and Mushroom Pie, Fruit Salad

Friday:  Minced Lamb and Vegetable Gratin,    Cheesecake

]]> http://blog.thedaynursery.com/2010/06/21/this-weeks-lunch-menus-68/feed/ MIDSUMMER MAYHEM 2010 - be there or be square! http://blog.thedaynursery.com/2010/06/08/midsummer-mayhem-2010-be-there-or-be-square/ http://blog.thedaynursery.com/2010/06/08/midsummer-mayhem-2010-be-there-or-be-square/#comments Tue, 08 Jun 2010 08:46:56 +0000 Ed http://blog.thedaynursery.com/2010/06/08/midsummer-mayhem-2010-be-there-or-be-square/ An afternoon of fun for all the family - Saturday 19th June from 12 noon - 4pm

Fancy Dress Parade judged by the Town Mayor   

*entry form & information at the Nursery* 

Guest Appearance by Bob the Builder (look-a-like),

Vintage Fire Engines, Tractor Rides, Face-Painting, Rugby-Tots, Music Bugs, Baby Sensory, Children’s Crafts and Activities for all ages, Pets’ Corner, Competitions,  Bouncy Castle, Treasure Hunt, Tombola, Barbecue, Hot & Cold Refreshments, and much much more

Pedestrian admission free    Cars £2.00 

ALL PROCEEDS TO:   CALM - Children’s Cancer & Leukaemia Movement  caring for the needs of families within the Swindon and Marlborough NHS Trust, who have and had children or young persons dealing with Cancer or Leukaemia.

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Monday:  Roast cod with roasted vegetables Strawberry Blancmange,  Mandarins and Ice cream

Tuesday:  Cottage Pie with carrot mash,    

Wednesday:  Sausages and wholemeal spaghetti in tomato sauce,   Jam Tarts

Thursday:  Irish Stew with herb dumplings,   Rice pudding

Friday:  Spinach and Ricotta Cheese Cannelloni,    Rhubarb crumble and custard

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Monday:  BANK HOLIDAY  

Tuesday:  Yorkshire Pudding with Savoury filling,    Fruit crumble with custard

Wednesday:  Meatloaf with potato croquettes,   Rice pudding

Thursday:  Tuna, red pepper and pasta in cheese sauce,   Fruit and Ice cream  

Friday:  Chilli and vegetable rice,  Chocolate Mousse

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Monday:  Chicken and Lentil Hotpot,  Sultana Sponge and custard 

Tuesday:  Fish casserole with swede mash,    Raisin cake

Wednesday:  BBQ,   Oat and Cherry biscuits

Thursday:  Turkey bolognaise with vegetables,   Cheesecake 

Friday:  Toad in the hole with roast potatoes,  Bakewell pudding

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