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18 The Link Magazine • July 2005
                                   Busy babies                      Letting crafty talents flow
    FOR SALE                   Got a youngster under the age of When Emma Western arrived in Abbey Meads last December she

       Complete hairdressing and  18 months and don't know where discovered there wasn't a craft group similar to the one her toddler
        beauty salon equipment  to take them?             Ewan enjoyed in Australia.
                                Busy Fingers parentand toddler So she decided to set
    with accessories and kitchenware.
                               group in Hayden W ick are spawn- up Crafty Little Mon-
         All you need to start  ing an offspring group called Baby keys and invite other
    your own hairdressing business.  Busy Fingers as a stepping-stone parents and toddlers to
     Bargain price: offers £6,000 ono.  into the older group. join in. Emma said,
                                Parents are invited to register "children absolutely
     Will include premium hair products
                               for Baby Busy Fingers at tryout love trying out differ-
       free to the value of £1.500
                               sessions in the Hayden Centre on ent activities. Parents
      for quick sale + a free Amstrad  Thames Avenue on Tuesdays: 12 are reluctant to do art
     personal communication centre.  July and 19 July, 9.30am to 11ain. at home because it's
     Shop lease also available in prime  If you are unable to make the messy and toddlers
      location. Illness forces sale.  sessions but would like further then move onto some-
                              information, call Debbie Musa- thingelse.AtCraftyLit-
    Call 01793 541 999 for details.
                              Eiggie on 496900 or 07887 754426. tle Monkeys, all the
                                                          equipment and materi-
                                                          als are provided around
                                  Pre-School Places       structured activities.
                                                           "Children develop
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    Information Service         Outstanding early education  motors  confidenc
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         FREE information'       to have the best possible  whilst all the time talk-  z1,lnj,t Ezoan dcrnonstrutcs u'/iat the , group  ail i/ rut
         ^^aStNFORNAT70           start to their schooling.  ing about what they're
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                    S   5                                 doing, have a lot of fun and take a  days.
                                 Places are still available for  piece of art home. And I do all the  A Wednesday morning session
                                  three to five year olds at
       U                                                  clearing up afterwards."   at Roughmoor Social Hall is
            SWINDON                Westlea Pre School
                                                           Crafty Little Monkeys meets for  planned from September.
      Why not pop in and see us?  For details. to arrange a visit  45 minute sessions at 1.30pm, at  For details call Emma on 702228
      6 - 7 Theatre Square, Swindon  or to register a child, call into  Abbey Meads School on Thurs- or mail: em ma@craftylittle
         Tel: 01793 541786
      Email: info@cisswindon.co.uk  the George & Anne Tweed Room days and Peatmoor School on Fri- monkeys.co.uk
        www.cisswindon.co.uk     in the grounds of Westlea
                               Primary School. Langstone Way
                                     or call 881785.         Books & babes               Fundraising for
                                                               go together             metabolic research
                                                          The June Link featured a new
    ATTENTION ALL PARENTS                                 group set up by Abbey Meads  Sunday 3 July 11 am - 4pm,
    Music, Singing & Movement musi cam,                   mum Sharon Clift, below, which  Haydon Wick Farmhouse,
                               bu s f                     brings mums and toddlers to-       Pond Street
              For children aged      9                    gether to enjoy             in aid of CLIMB, in memory of
    ,)' o JtAg  e : 6 mon+hs-5 yrs                        books, story telling  :  ;`.  Jamie Lewis Kirk, aged 13 days
           f                    fun music sessions for children  and language. But    Stalls. hand massage, raffle, re-
       iS 'ne   6t                                        we did not provide  '1
                                  aged 6 months - preschool                          freshments, meet the neighbours
               Fun sassions                               a contact point.
                               Nursey rhymes, bubbles, puppets, scarves               CLIMB (Children, Living with In-
     r1        with an            porn pours, animal masks, teddies  Book Babes meets  e ,   herited MetaBolic Diseases) is
               educe+ional slant  parachute games and instruments  during term time on j ,_____  the organisation that supports
                                                          Fridays 10.25am at    f ^^
                               Classes everyday throughout Swindon 6                  many families throughout the
                                      surrounding areas   Lawn Community
                 CLASSES IN:                                                          United Kingdom during devastat-
                                40 minute sessions, NO JOINING FEE!  Centre and 1.15pm
       ABBEY MEADS (Tue & Fri)                                                        ing times.
                                 Book your free trial session  at Peatmoor Pri-
    WEST SWINbON (Wed & Fri)                              mary School.                 For details call Janet Garrett
    Call Virginia on 01453 839464  Call Claire on (01793) 722072  Call Sharon on              on 727158
         www. jojinglas.com
                                   www.musicbugs.co.uk    702814.                         www.climb.org.uk
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                  Early Years Education
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                  Gentle, experienced,                                                      I
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                                              To request a
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    individual care  7 years)                               For information telephone:   793 851495
    individual    Excellent OFSTED inspection  Swindon                      www.thedaynursery.com
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