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National Family Week 30th May – 5th June 2011

National Family Week is a series of events and activities designed to bring families together, provide inspirational family fun and let you have access to some family focused special offers too. The campaign website is available here at www.nationalfamilyweek.co.uk The … Continue reading

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Our Spring newsletter

We have just published our Spring 2011 newsletter. It has news of our activities, including our calendar, as well as a number of notes about our plans as a school. Becoming an eco-school and sustainability The Parent’s Forum Our new … Continue reading

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Have you been on Visiting Day?

Our Visiting Day information has just been updated on our web site. You can find full details of our Visiting Day procedures and information about how to book here. Our Visiting Day sessions provide local children (aged from 18 months) … Continue reading

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Travel News for parents and carers

Transport for London have just issued a bulletin to let service users know that members of the RMT and TSSA will be taking industrial action from the evening of Monday 6th September 2010. It is not expected that normal service … Continue reading

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Advice for Parents

You can view or download the Headstart for Parents and Prospective Parents publication from the Waltham Forest Family Information Service pages here. This is a great booklet (in pdf format) that gives parents and those about to become parents comprehensive … Continue reading

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Jazz picnic at Lloyd Park

There will be a free Jazz Picnic at Lloyd Park on Saturday 8th August. You can enjoy the music and the sunshine with your family on the field, while listening to music. A great outdoor event. Lloyd and Aveling Park … Continue reading

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Go Green at Vestry House Museum

The Vestry House Museum in Waltham Forest have a Shades of Green exhibition – running from the 7th to the 29th August. This display is going to be a ‘…feast of forests, with a great display of the idyllic gardens … Continue reading

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Activity updates today

We have just posted our new activity planner on our Children Centre page. You can view and download our plans until April 2011. The pages include maps of our locations, sessions and contact details for our services. We have also … Continue reading

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Cinderella in the Park

The Wadham Players are staging a performance of The Story of Cinderella on Saturday 10th July 2010. An adaption of the classic fairytale by Charles Way – the event takes place for family members of all ages, starting at 3.00pm. … Continue reading

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Featured website: BBC Parenting

The BBC Parenting website has a great feature on the biology of Dads! You can see a  film, presented by child psychologist Laverne Antrobus, who looks at the reasons that a Dad’s relationship with his children is so important. The … Continue reading

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