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30 The Link Magazine • January 2002
Lunch launch Making for better play
A new weekly social Childcare providers and voluntary play organisations in Swindon
club is being launched ^11 can call on a playcare resources service to supplement their own
atFreshbrook Commu- facilities.
nity Centre on Monday Coordinated by Suzanne Graham, and funded by Swindon Council
4 February. and the Early Years Development and Childcare Partnership, the
It will open at service provides advice, information and play equipment for hire at
10.30am for tea, coffee, reasonable cost. This includes parachutes, face painting kits, a badge-
biscuits, chat, and per- making machine, giant Jenga and Connect 4.
haps a game of cards or Organisations which can hire the equipment include playgroups,
dominos which will be ^4 nurseries, childminders and out-of-school childcare providers. They
followed by lunch at can also access a play information library located within Swindon
midday• u; ;` t `_. . Scrapstore at the Pinehurst Peoples' Centre which provides play activ-
For details and to ity books and information on child development, play theory, music
book a place, call Lor- and drama.
raine at the centre on To find out more, call Suzanne Graham on 465414 or the Swindon
871017 or Pam Pixton
Scrapstore on 513982.
on 465466.
Suzanne Graham, ready to make play more interesting
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