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Rita the travelling giraffe...🦒

Meet Rita the travelling giraffe, each week she is going to go home with one of the children to read stories. Rita takes each child a sachet of hot chocolate, and a pack of biscuits, keep following to see her adventures 🦒😊

Chapter 1........Thursday 5th February...... Rita goes home with Willow....... They had a lovely time, Willow said the hot chocolate was delicious! Willow enjoyed reading to Rita especially cuddled up at bedtime! She took her to the library on Saturday to look at some new books too! 📖

Chapter 2...... February 12th Rita goes home for half term with Elsie Rita has had a lovely half term with Elsie. We've read lots of stories together, 'brown bear, brown bear' was our favourite. She has been to a 1st birthday party, to the park and the library. She's done lots of crafts, and spent some quality time with Elsies cousins. We have enjoyed lots of hot chocolate and treats together, snuggled under her blanket. Rita even came with Elsie to the doctors to watch her be brave and have her injections. We finished off the half term holidays with a lovely trip to the farm, Rita went on a tractor, and joined Elsie and her brother at soft play. Rita enjoyed helping Elsie to make a sandcastle too.

Chapter 4...... February 26th....... Hunters had an amazing few days with Rita from having cosy nights in reading books to soft play centre to having movies together they haven’t left each others side 😊

Chapter 5.... March 5th......Rita went home with Betsie-Rue, she had a wonderful time, she tried on Betsie’s shower cap and towel. She went on a bike ride with Betsie, then enjoyed snuggling up with Betsie while she had a drink of hot chocolate and enjoyed cookies. Rita lay in bed with Betsie and listened to one of nursery’s favourite stories - Brown Bear brown bear what do you see.

Chapter 6..... March 12th ..... Rita went home with Nancy. Nancy showed Rita her new books, she thought Rita would like to read ‘The Tiger who came to tea’. Nancy enjoyed her milk in the giraffe mug and Nancy’s mommy tucked them both into bed. When they got up Rita went with the family to the Lego discovery Centre. She met a huge giraffe there and went in the 3d cinema. She also went to ballet with Nancy, and then to Toys R Us where she met Geoffrey a huge giraffe. What a busy weekend, she finished her stay having a hot chocolate in Nero.

Chapter 7.... Rita went home with Lillie.....Rita had a very busy weekend with Lillie, but had so much fun! She went to watch a very brave Lillie at her swimming lessons in the big pool it was Lillie’s first time in there. They went to Elsie’s’ for a playtime she loved that. Lillie found a perfect dress for Rita to wear...... Lillie had her first train ride to Sutton... and Rita went with her, they loved it especially going through the dark tunnel... then they went into the book shop to choose a story to buy. Lillie had a lovely weekend with Rita and loved taking care of her.