If you think you may want a Living Eggs project at the start of the term and haven’t booked in advance don’t panic, I am incubating eggs here in Hertfordshire for delivery Monday 7th September (to hatch Wednesday 10th September) and will have spare eggs available so do ask!!
Thanks to all our school customers who hatched Living Eggs during the last school year – we hope you have a great Summer break, remember to book your Living Eggs for 2016 and we look forward to seeing you next year.
Thanks to all our school customers who hatched Living Eggs during the last school year – we hope you have a great Summer break, remember to book your Living Eggs for 2016 and we look forward to seeing you next year.
Now is the time to book your Living Eggs in Nottingham – we are always fully booked around Easter, so book now on livingeggs.co.uk/booking
Now is the time to book your Living Eggs in Leicester – we are always fully booked around Easter, so book now on livingeggs.co.uk/booking
DON’T JUST TAKE OUR WORD FOR IT This is what Sophie From Bix Montessori School in Oxfordshire says:- “We always have the Living Eggs chicks in our classroom at the start of the year. Our new starters find this hands on experience particularly inspiring and we really find it supports them with settling into their…
Details“The programme is a very useful tool to show Nursery and Reception children where chicks come from. It was a fantastic experience. The children and adults loved every minute. We were delighted to see all 10 eggs hatch and turn into lovely balls of fluff. The children loved stroking them and watched them change over…
DetailsChicken hatching in schools in Southern England provides the opportunity for real life learning as well as creating awe and wonder. The eggs and chicks are a fantastic resource, available to all year groups, inspiring learning in many different curriculum areas. This experience especially promotes many areas within the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum, encouraging investigation, interest and…
Details“The Living Eggs Project was a valuable teaching tool that slots into the Curriculum for Excellence. The ability to touch, monitor, as well as care for the chicks allowed the pupils to engage with a multitude of tasks across the curriculum with an added sense of responsibility and challenge. Literacy tasks, Numeracy Tasks, Art tasks and many…
DetailsWhich pupils did we aim it at? We aimed the project at our year 7 pupil premium pupils, this is because many of these pupils have SEN/D requirements and so either struggle with social interaction and or confidence issues. This is not to say that the project was just for these pupils, in fact a…
DetailsLiving Eggs do NOT supply duck eggs for hatching. Sorry! We know they look cute, but there are very good reasons for not supplying them. We cannot source fertile duck eggs from Government accredited hatcheries – therefore we would be unable to guarantee pathogen-free eggs We would be unable to guarantee disease-free ducklings Ducks require…
DetailsThe Living Eggs project really brings “Curriculum for Excellence” to life in a fun and exciting way. Children, staff and parents were enthralled with the project over the 2 weeks. It was fantastic to see the chicks hatch, all the way through to being proper chicks. The children have learned so much about the life…
Details“Irene was very helpful and supportive with any queries we had… thank you! We used lots of lovely resources and teaching tools on CD and the children broadened their knowledge and understanding of new life and learnt about caring and nurturing living beings.” Mrs Lloyd HATTON HILL
Detailsis a regular client of Living Eggs. Alison, the class teacher appreciates the support offered by staff in the company. So much so that this year, she presented me with a card and a box of roses for helping with a poorly chick. I was over the moon and very grateful at the end of a long…
Detailsfor the beautiful card you made us to say thank you for the chick experience!
Mrs Moyster’s class have enjoyed the experience for the last four years. Parents, staff and children can’t wait for them to arrive and each year when I pick up the chicks the staff have found new and ingenious ways to ensure the children’s learning is fun and exciting! On picking up the kit a very…
DetailsThe Living Eggs Project was an amazing experience for Inverclyde schools. It ignited excitement and wonder right across all stages of the schools, every member of school staff, the parents / carers and the wider school community. It was the thing most talked about at the school gates with one Dad giving up watching his favourite…
DetailsWe have received wonderful feedback from Care Homes sharing their Living Eggs Experiences. We’re told that many Residents who previously had little interaction with others or rarely left their rooms by choice, became fascinated by the chicks and spent much of their time wherever the chicks were. Carers have noticed that withdrawn residents have come out of…
DetailsBrookside is a residential care home in Melksham, we have 48 permanent residents and over the Easter holidays we increased our numbers slightly, we had some visitors from the Living Eggs people, 10 little eggs arrived in their incubator. This in itself caused great curiosity and excitement. Within days the first of the 10 eggs…
DetailsThe eggs definitely came first at Southerndown Care Home in Chipping Norton. 30 March 2015 to be precise, courtesy of Living Eggs. At first nothing happened, then, almost imperceptibly at first, one or two began to move, a small crack appeared and, could it possibly be true, soft chirps could be heard from inside the shell!…
Details‘It’s been an amazing experience. I’m so glad to have been part of it. A fantastic opportunity for the children to learn about caring and nurturing living beings.’ Hanslope Park Nursery ‘Parents appreciated the opportunity to give their children a new experience.’ Windmill Children’s Centre The support material was age appropriate and the children and…
Details‘As always, a magical experience for the children.’ Bushbury Nursery School ‘Three and four year olds (and staff) were in awe of the whole process’. Dorridge Primary ‘Excellent hands-on experience enjoyed by all the children.’ Blakesley Hall Primary ‘All children loved the Programme – parents really enjoyed it too.’ Harvills Hawthorn Primary School ‘Children and…
Details” The children have absolutely loved it,- such a wonderful experience. We will definitely be having this again next year – thought you might like a copy of our local newspaper article about having Living Eggs” Pre-School ” Very happy with the booking and delivery. We used all the support material, – planning documents, guide…
DetailsYou can now find us on facebook – with comments and messages from our customers. https://www.facebook.com/pages/Living-Eggs-South-East/1594371920811698
DetailsCheep! Cheep! Hello again and welcome to my Spring Blog. At last the weather is brightening and now our systems are getting back to normal and you should be waking up to our freshly laid eggs again. Spring means we have some sunny dry days so make the most of these days and give our coops a thorough…
Details“The children loved it and learnt an enormous amount.” “Every year the children are amazed. Fits very well with Science.” “Wonderful. Our topic was called “Are eggs alive? So it couldn’t have been better!” “All the parents have been amazed at how much their children have got out of this experience.” “Teaching them about life…
DetailsHere is a link to a video that The Avenue Primary school in Middlesbrough made for their Year 1 parents. They wanted them to see everything that the children had learnt from having the Living Eggs experience in school. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X48HMETX3xg
DetailsWe have all thoroughly enjoyed having the chicks in school over the last two weeks. To take a look at our photographs in our gallery please copy and paste the link below: http://www.hudsonroad.org.uk/gallerylivingeggshtm.htm
DetailsWelcome to our blog. We thought it would be an idea to continue the story of your chicks as they develop in to fine looking pullets (young female chicken) and cockerels (young male chicken). As those of you who have kept some of the chicks from your Living Eggs experience will know, observing the chicks…
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