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18 The Link Magazine • September 2005
                                                                 Multi-photo winning mum
    Abbey Tofs                  ATTENTION ALL PARENTS
                                                          Lorna Hearn from Abbey Meads was thrilled to receive a collection of
                                  Music, Singing & Movement
    Toddler          ,;             From the UK's leading  pictures of her baby son Connor, after she won a competition worth
                                                          £325 in the May Link to launch a new service from mykidspix.com
     Group                             music group          A photographer visited
                                                          her home to take over 100
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       • Variety of toys                                  with the best three en-
                                           Fun sessions
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       • £1.25 per session
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                                    Fun Song sessions
          MLLV      1              for parents/carers with  starts at £195. For details  Graham Light of mykidspix.com presents
                                 pre-school children & babies  log on to: mykidspix.com  Lorna and Connor with their prize
         Creative fun sessions
     for 4-8 year olds with costumes,  North Swindon library, Toothill,
     face-paints, games, arts & crafts  Lawn, Coleview, Highworth,   Parent panel recruiting
    Smiley Cats fun sessions are designed to encourage  Purton, Broad Town,  The Swindon Parent Panel is on the lookout for new members -
    creativity in childrens' imaginations and expression.  Wanborough, Taw Hill,  women and men - to help plan local health services for parents,
    Through a series of games the children learn to get  Watchfield & Wootton Bassett  babies and children.
     along with others, stimulating ideas. The themed
     sessions fuel their imagination and we supply  Call now to join in with our  The panel, which currently has  two hours every six weeks in term
    costumes and teach them the art of face-painting.     five members, was setup about 12  time and tries to represent the
                                 musical approach to learning.
      Classes are great fun. Learning experiences         years ago to ensure the views of needs of children of all ages from
    are enjoyable, developing their ongoing confidence  Cell Coth on 01793 727286 or
            and social skills.                            ordinary parents were taken into  all over Swindon, is seen as a valu-
                                email: [email protected]
           Call 727286 for details                        account in planning local health  able source of information on local
                                                          services.  Although none of the  parents'viewsbyNHSbodiessuch
                                                          parents has any background in the  as Swindon Primary Care Trust. A
    Well equipped facilities and                          health service, they meet together  free creche is provided and travel-
                                                          separately, and with health serv-  ling expenses are paid.
    a superb environment                                  ice professionals, to help shape  To  find  out  more  mail:
                                                          proposals for new services and give  [email protected]
                                                          feedback on current services,  or call 07913 901646 to speak to a
             .
       ryand Pre-f?r 	.ol                                   The panel, which meets for about  panel member.
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