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20    The Link Magazine • September 1999

    Party Bo
    The One Stopijfff              New north pre-school planned                         Learning for play
    Party Shop                 As w                                                  The North Swindon Family Cen-
                                   aiting lists grow at local pre-schools, a group of Abbey Meads
                                                                                     tre is running a course for all par-
                               parents are planning a meeting with the aim of setting up a new
    • Novelties & Gifts        playgroup to ease the pressure.                       ents and childcarers living in Ab-
         n Fancy dress accessories                                                   bey Meads, Blunsdon Ridge, Pine-
    u     Balloons & balloon    Whilst trying to find a pre-school to being full or have waiting lists.  hurst and Penhill.
          decoration service   for one of her children, Angie Spen- We would encourage anyone from  Entitled Play to Learn, Learn To
                               cer realised that demand would Abbey Meads, Taw Hill and Hay-  Play, the four week course starts
         • Helium gas kits
                               soon outgrow the places available. don Wick to attend our meeting on  on Wednesday 15 September, 9.30
         A wide range for
       weddings, birthdays,     With other parents she is plan- 27 September, 8pm."  to 11.30am at the Pinehurst Peo-
                              ning a new group to be called Lit- To find out more contact Sharon,  ple's Centre. It is aimed at parents
     Christenings and parties
                               tie Sunshines. Catering for 10 to 20 nominated Chair on 702163. Num-  of babies and toddlers. A creche is
      13 Apsley House Arcade  children, aged 3 to 5 years, they bers are needed in advance in or-  available. For details, call the cen-
    High Street, Wootton Bassett  want to open by January 2000.	  der to determine the venue.  tre on 705810.
     Tel/fax: 01793 853976      Angie explained, "the four pre-
                              schools in the area are either close
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                                                              New manager or rig t orizons
                                                                                      '
                                                          Gerry Simonds has been appointed
                                                          the new manager of Bright Hori-
      Have fun at Music Time!                             zons Nursery at Peatmoor.
                                                           She comes with vast experience
        n     1         Sing new songs • Learn new rhymes  of working with small children,
                                                          having been head of an infant
                  Meet Cleo Crochet and her friends in the Note family
                                                          school for twelve years. For the
       ,^      ; Play sound and rhythm games • Explore the  Instruments  past six years she has been head of
      ' •.+  ••^    Dance to the music and join in with the actions  RidgewayPre-School, Wroughton.
                                                           Gerry is also a registered Ofsted
     Purton Village Hall every Friday for under 2yrs and 2 to 3 years+  Nursery Inspector.
                                                           Bright Horizons is presently en-
                Some places available for September
                                                          rolling children for September.
     Tel: 01285 713613/713842 to reserve your place       There are spaces for most age
                                                          groups, including baby places. To
                   We also run workshops in:              arrange a visit, call 887602.
      Cirencester every Wednesday Under 2's, 2-3's, 3+ years  Gerry with Bright Horizon young-
                                                          sters, Lewis James, front, James
         Fairford every Monday, Under 2's, 2-3's, 3+ years
                                                          Young, Hannah Sinclair-Ross.

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          Quality education and childcare                          Peatmoor Village Centre
          for 2 years to 5 years                                          West Swindon


          Open 50 weeks a year, 8am-6pm                     • A purpose built facility for Day Care

                                                               and Early Years Education
          Full range of schedules available
                                                            • Qualified Teachers and Nursery Nurses
          Qualified teachers following
                                                               working within the desirable learning
          the nursery outcomes                 = --_           outcomes

          for learning                          ^-+
                                                            • Nursery grants accepted.
    For more information
    and to arrange a visit,                   B            For more information and to arrange
    please contact Mrs D Bailey                                   a visit, call Gerry Simonds
    on (01793) 845572                       n                           on (01793) 887602
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