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LEAF Lambing Updates 2021 (EYFS/KS1 Version)

A series of lambing updates from the farm edited for our youngest viewers – a great introduction to Spring and new life!
The Lambing Update idea was a simple one – to share a weekly update from the farm. An edit that includes birth is available: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K4UPEjhBvAo&t=15s

Video content:
0:00​ – Introduction
0:30​ – Getting Ready (Week 1) The lambing shed is set up
8:05​ – New Arrivals (Week 2) See how the sheep were scanned and meet the first new arrival
18:00​ – Birth (Week 3) See how lamb is born (edited to show lambs after birth)
29:14​ – Hungry Lambs (Week 4) Find out what lambs eat and why they have ear tags
39:18​ – The Great Outdoors (Week 5) See the lambs out in the field for the first time.

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