{"id":768,"date":"2009-09-10T23:54:59","date_gmt":"2009-09-10T22:54:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stmonans.org.uk\/blog\/?p=768"},"modified":"2024-07-07T22:04:48","modified_gmt":"2024-07-07T21:04:48","slug":"playgroup-at-ardross","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stmonans.org.uk\/blog\/playgroup-at-ardross\/","title":{"rendered":"Playgroup at Ardross"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"Section1\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"font-size: small; font-family: Arial;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial;\">St Monans Playgroup visits Ardross  Farm<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"font-size: small; font-family: Arial;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial;\"> <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"font-size: small; font-family: Arial;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial;\">As part of their current Harvest  theme nine children from St Monans Playgroup were treated to an exciting tour of  <a title=\"blocked::http:\/\/www.ardrossfarm.co.uk\/\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ardrossfarm.co.uk\/\">Ardross Farm<\/a> on Tuesday  (08\/09\/09).<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"font-size: small; font-family: Arial;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial;\"> <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"font-size: small; font-family: Arial;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial;\">The staff at <a title=\"blocked::http:\/\/www.ardrossfarm.co.uk\/\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ardrossfarm.co.uk\/\">Ardross Farm<\/a> went to considerable  effort to welcome the Playgroup and show us around their vegetable gardens,  pumpkin patch and grain sheds. The children were encouraged to find apples on  trees, smell herbs, feel and examine the various crops and they were very happy  with the muddy conditions! <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"font-size: small; font-family: Arial;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial;\"> <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"font-size: small; font-family: Arial;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial;\">After our tour ended, each child was  given a paper bag full of fruit and a fruity iced lolly each. Some of the mums  took the opportunity to buy some of the fabulous produce too. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"font-size: small; font-family: Arial;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial;\"> <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"font-size: small; font-family: Arial;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial;\">This was a wonderful opportunity for  the children of St Monans playgroup and the play leaders Yvonne Ramsay and  Nicola Scott would like to extend a huge thank you to the staff at the farm. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"font-size: small; font-family: Arial;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial;\"> <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"font-size: small; font-family: Arial;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial;\">St Monans Playgroup is a safe,  friendly environment for pre-school children from all over the East Neuk to play and develop. There are still places at  St Monans playgroup for children aged between two and a half, and 5 years, with  council funding available for children over 3. We are open Monday \u2013 Friday, 9.15  &#8211; 11.45am during term times.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stmonans.org.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/201x\/playardross1.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-769\" title=\"playardross1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stmonans.org.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/201x\/playardross1.jpg?resize=500%2C375&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"font-size: x-small; font-family: Arial;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;\"> <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>St Monans Playgroup visits Ardross Farm As part of their current Harvest theme nine children from St Monans Playgroup were treated to an exciting tour of Ardross Farm on Tuesday (08\/09\/09). The staff at Ardross Farm went to considerable effort <span class=\"excerpt-dots\">&hellip;<\/span> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/stmonans.org.uk\/blog\/playgroup-at-ardross\/\"><span class=\"more-msg\">Continue reading &rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_uag_custom_page_level_css":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[79],"class_list":["post-768","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-ardross"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","uagb_featured_image_src":{"full":false,"thumbnail":false,"medium":false,"medium_large":false,"large":false,"1536x1536":false,"2048x2048":false},"uagb_author_info":{"display_name":"George","author_link":"https:\/\/stmonans.org.uk\/blog\/author\/george-brown\/"},"uagb_comment_info":0,"uagb_excerpt":"St Monans Playgroup visits Ardross Farm As part of their current Harvest theme nine children from St Monans Playgroup were treated to an exciting tour of Ardross Farm on Tuesday (08\/09\/09). 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