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The Link Magazine • July 2003 13
More help for North parents planned reveal the real you
A project to develop more groups for parents with pre-school children, particularly in North Swindon, at the new
has been launched. Slimming World
To combat the isolation that said, "this is an exciting new project Annette can be contacted on
class
many mums feel with being stuck to enable both organisations to of- 541786 or call Mandy Whitaker at
in a new community with small fer information, support, training the Pre-school Learning Alliance Tooth ill
children and limited support net- and learning opportunities for on 611145. Community Centre
works, Swindon's Children's In- both parents and children across For details of existing parent and Tuesday 9.30am & 6pm
formation Service(CIS) and the Pre- Swindon. If you would like to find toddler groups, call the CIS on Call Sharon for details on
school Learning Alliance have re- out more about becoming in- 541786.
01793 527332
ceived a grant from from Swindon volved or if you are aware of a Summer holiday plans
Council to create and develop new demand for a new group in your The CIS has produced a summer Ideal for shift } J
parent and toddler groups. community, we would like to hear holidays activity leaflet to help workers
CIS coordinator Annette Palmer from you." £10 membership
parents and carers arrange fun and £3.75 a week
safe things to do with their chil- Phone for
Playgroup places in Shaw dren. special offers WORI^
The leaflet includes details of www.slimming-world. com
Jellytots playgroup which meets at Brook Field School has vacancies
events at parks and museums,
for pre-school children aged 3 to 5. For details, call Sandra Medcraft
sports activities, as well as holiday
on 349862. playschemes. Call 541786 for a free Children's Information
Firefighters from Westlea fire station gave a safety talk to Jellytots in early
June. Mark Truckle joins the children to show off his breathing kit copy. Service Swindon
Benefits confusion
Drop in and see what we have to offer
The CIS launches a new leaflet in
Monday to Friday, 1 Dam to 3pm
early July on the types of financial 13 Market Street, Swindon
benefits and benefits in kind that
are currently available. For a free Tel: 01793 541786: 9.30am to 4.30pm
copy telephone the CIS on 541786. (with ansaphone)
We provide FREE information on anything
Craft morning
to do with children aged 0-14 years.
Visit the CIS in Market Street for a
e.g. childcare, social activities.
fun morning on 12 July. funding and working with children
Children and parents will be in-
CIS is supported by the ,AfORMATl04,
vited to make craft items which
Early Years Development ^^ ^ SF
can be stuck on the walls specially & Childcare Partnership ° Yy
decorated as an art gallery by staff Reg. charity: 1081621 O SWINDON
from Zurich.

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