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The Link Magazine • August 1997 33

c)1's School

L Summer Activities Day summer, Leavers!
at Lower Shaw Farm
. Come back in
for children aged Stoll the evening with enjoy an eenin/
4 IT'S NOT
4 Friday 15 August, 10am - 3pm the rest of the
& optional evening campfire
family for stories out at TOO LATE
' Cost: £10. Bring a packed lunch.
and snacks
There's lots to do down on the farm. round a
Activities will include making a willow apply for a
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campfire.
4
mobile to take home, baking bread, I
For further full time course
• mixing your own pot pourri in decorated I details and

tins, building a campfire, feeding the 4 booking form For the finest at Swindon's
• hens and collecting eggs, and sailing telephone
in Cantonese,
• through the air on the big barn swing, highly successful
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'the best in the west'! 4 New College
Sichuan, Peking
and South East Top Wiltshire College
New business offers education support in 1995 and 1996
Asian Cuisine
Little Acorns is a new Swindon company set up to provide an exciting Ring Admissions on
range of educational and developmental toys and games. Try our superb menu
(01793) 611470
They are designed with specific use or interest to a child unless it 5 course meal
teaching objectives in mind, in- has a high fun factor. £13.50 per head or write or call in to
To help parents decide on the
cluding language, science and na- Heiston Road, Park North
ture, colour and shape recognition, right educational toys and games, Menu available on request Swindon, SN3 2LA
and number work. The toys aim to a catalogue is available from Little
develop personal skills like listen- Acorns which features an age range Fully Licensed
ing, observation, memory, discus- guide as well as describing the 53 Devizes Road
skills that a child can develop us-
sion, sharing and taking turns.
And of course, a toy is of little ing the item selected. Swindon New CoIieg
Win a Life Cycle Jigsaw worth £9.95 from Little Acorns Tel: (01793) 521515 Swindon
We have two jigsaw sets to give away, each containing four 9 piece
puzzles depicting the life cycles of a frog, tree, duck and butterfly.
These durable, easy to clean educational toys stimulate interest in early
science and language development, and combine jigsaw completion Give your child a HEAD START!
with life cycle discussion.
Send your entries to The Link (Little Acorns), 13 Castle Dore, An exciting range of educational
Freshbrook, Swindon SN5 8PQ by 13 August. (Please mark your entries pre-school & National Curriculum
clearly if you do not want Little Acorns to send you information)
linked toys and games
• Fun interactive games
Woman business winner
• Learning through play
The Swindon Business Women's Breakfast Club has announced that
Zarinne Gillingham from Toothilll is the winner of the 'Make It Hap- FROM LITTLE • Toys & games to aid physical, social
pen' Award which is open to all women who need financial support to ACORNS CROW and intellectual development while
enable them to move their careers forward into management. MICHTY OAKS giving hours of fun
Zarinne has won £500 to further her training and developement and
For a FREE CATALOGUE contact
becomes a member of the Breakfast Club which is a forum for women
managers to exchange information and discuss business issues. Wendy at Little Acorns on (01793) 731698
Or, for FREE EDUCATIONAL TOYS why not invite your friends and
neighbours to an Educational Toy Party in your home. Ask for details.
Training and support - it's all free
Swindon College have taken over
the Toothill School community LOCAL FREE
room for the summer holidays and
set up a computer training centre SUPPORT, GUIDANCE
for people who are planning to
return to work, or need help to & COMPUTER SKILLS
progress onto further training. for those planning a return
No experience with computers
is needed 10 join. The courses are to work or wanting to progres
tailored to the needs of the indi- onto further training the
vidual and aim to build confidence HWPO Project
so that participants can make deci- Telephone or call in to discuss your needs if you Is part
sions about their future based on a • are between 25 - 60 years old funded by
good idea of what they can offer WIEC & ESF
employers, or what further train- • have not worked for for 2 or more years
ing they need.
Left: course tutor Sylvia Blacklock Telephone: 01793 534966 or call into

working with Carol Rose in the Toothill School Community Room pmbt
Toothill School community room Stokesay Drive, Toothill