Activities to help develop fine motor skills for the under fives So much of what we do each day relies on our fine motor skills. A baby clumsily grabbing for your necklace, a toddler learning to drink with a straw, or a pre-schooler starting to write their name are all putting their fine motor skills […]
By Nicole Weinstein It’s your child’s birthday. You spent ages choosing the perfect gift only for your two-year-old toย glance at the present and then be much more interested in playing with the box and the wrapping paper! Most parents will be able to relate โ not that it will deter many of us from buying
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POP UP CHILDREN and FAMILY CENTRES! Come along to our โPop-up Childrenโs Centresโ in parks and community spaces, including Lewisham Shopping Centre this summer.ย Arts and crafts, fun family activities, circus skills, information and advice with a range of partner organisations โ and all free! Join Gilbert Giggles and the Children and Family Centre Outreach
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At a time when there is โ rightly โ a growing focus on the need to take urgent action to safeguard the future of our planet, helping young children to build a lifelong relationship with the natural world couldn’t be more important. Making eco-sustainability both meaningful and fun can help even the youngest children learn
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Here at Lewisham Children & Family Centres we love our bees! A great way to encourage bees into your garden is to get involved with this years “No mow May”. It’s also a great way to get away without mowing your lawn for a month! Just letting your lawn grow for a month creates a
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Borough-wide Play Strategy Lewisham Council has commissioned the development of a Play Strategy for the borough, to help nurture the enjoyment, health and learning of children and young people. Children, young people and families can help co-design the strategy, which will provide a clear vision for play in Lewisham and help shape future decision-making. Fill
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Would you like to foster a love of nature in your child, and have fun outdoors in all weathers and seasons? Come and join us for Outdoor Explorers Starting Monday 15th May 2023 Join our experienced early years practitioners at Evelyn Children & Family Centre for our exciting outdoor learning sessions for children aged 18
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Any parent who has been along to one of our sessions such as Little Explorers, Sing it Move It or Stay & Play will be familiar with ending the session with singing songs and rhymes, many of which have fun and silly actions that go along with them. You don’t have to be a great
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The Wildlife Trust has some fantastic activities for you and your family this Winter. Take a look at their 12 Days Wild Activities to keep little hands busy and help wildlife in your area. At this time of year, birds can struggle to find food.ย Check out our handy tutorial onย YouTube that shows you how to
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