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                                                                Kids act naturally at Drama Babes
                                                            Drama teacher, Fiona da Silva-Adams won't make a song and dance
                                                            about children who don't want to sit still, unless that's what they
      Pre &t Post Natal                                     want to do.
       Exercise Courses                                      Drama Babes thea tre play ses-
       At Cannons Health Club                               sions are all about letting children'  :=
      Call Annette: 07832 141310                            imagination soar. Fiona's aim is to  `
      or visit the website it                               give 3 to 6 year olds freedom to
      www.fitforbaby.co.uk                                  express themselves without pres-
                                       Courses held locally
                                  Groups sessions and 1 to 1 at home  sure to perform in a certain way.
                                                             There will be singing, dancing,
                                   Also available: complimentary
                          {        therapies including mums-to-be  puppets and storytelling sessions
                                                            when children fly off on magical
                                   massage and hot stone therapy
                                                            adventures. Simple props such as
                                  For more details contact Geraldine
                                                            hats and swathes of fabric are all
                                        on 07821 686570
                                                            that is needed to conjure up drag-  i
                                  oez@holistictherai)v-athome.co.uk
                                                            ons, princesses and far off lands.
                                                                                         Fit  r wit/r Fiona at Drama Babes
                                                             Sessions start with gentle in tro-
                                                            ductions and time to share news,  their children having to conform
      Come and be the star that  Children's Entertainment   Then Fiona guides the class  and can watch them release their
       you are at Drama Babes     From kids parties         through activities linked to a theme  creativity and maybe they'll in-
                                                            but with enough flexibility to fol-  spire their parents. I learn some-
                                  to corporate
       Imagine ... flying through the sky on          AT    low the children's ideas. A quiet  thing from every session."
      a magic carpet ... diving under the sea,  events, fetes  Si ^  S  wind down with classical music  Classes from 5 September will
      playing with mermaids and shooting  and fun days.     ensures the drama babes are back  run at Cricklade Leisure Centre on
     through the sky on your space rocket ...  We offer a creative   down to earth before home time.  Wednesdays and on Thursdays
       being a superhero, rescuing your'-  & professional
       friends or being a princess twirling  solution for all!  P I 0,  Parents can join in the make be-  and Saturdays at Ramleaze Vil-
       around in your magnificent palace!  Face painting, nail art, hair wraps,  lieve during sessions. "It's great  lage Hall. To enrol call Fiona on
                                                            for parents to let their hair down.
                                                                                       07799 691328.
                                    T-shirt design, arts & crafts  They don't have to worry about  www.dramababes.co.uk
                                    workshops and lots more!
                                   Info. from Maddy Smithson
                                                                 Nursery grows from west to east
        ntc2Lrc ploy For 3 6 year olds  on 01793 700269
       Independent local theatre practitioner  or Mob: 07802 537876
                                                            Headstarts Day Nursery is expanding again to start a branch in
       Classes in West Swindon & Cricklade  e: [email protected]
                                                            Eldene.
         Call Fiona on 07799 691328  Also at the STEAM Museum.
                                                             Well established for over 10  places, call Debbie on 877779 or Jo
        www.dramababes.co.uk           Details from 466637
                                                            years at Delta Business Park in  on 484934.
                                                            Westlea, Headstarts opened the  Alison can be contacted about
                                                                                       the Eldene Nursery on 07703
             t	           The Springboard to                Children's Centre at Robert le Kyng  256162 or mail: alison_headstarts
                                                            in Westcott Street a year ago.
                      Confidence for your child              They have now been chosen to  @hotmail.co.uk
                                                            be the day care provider for the
      Britain's leading National Active Physical Play       Children's Centre at Eldene from  Dance classes
      programme for children from 6 months to 7 years.      Spring 2008, offering high quality  for September
      Your child will learn agility, balance, climbing.     childcare and education for chil-
      co-ordination appropriate to his or her age.          dren from birth to five years.  Ballet for 3 - 4 year olds: Tues-
      Structured programmes designed to build                Alison Barrett, present manager  days 2.45pm to 3.15pm from 18
      self confidence and develop essential                for both nurseries, will become the  September
      li stening and language skills.                                                  To book call Caroline Bowles on
                                                            area manager for three Headstarts
      Supervised by trained staff in a fun and             Nurseries in Swindon as well as  887473 after 3 September.
      caring environment.
                                                           branches in Newbury and Basing-  Jazz dance classes for 4 -11
      Tumble Tots now in your area!                        stoke.                      years from Friday 7 September.
      For information about local centres call               Debbie Harries will become  To book call Charlotte Johnson
      Charlotte Boyes-Corfield                             manager of the Delta setting with  on 07828 315775.
      on 0844 800 0219                                     Jo Midwinter managing the Robert  Classes take place in Peatmoor
                                                           le Kyng Nursery. To enquire about  Community Facilities.
             L ARH 110C(J1!UIE
                     day nursery
                    Close to M4 junction 16,                   USEFUL SKILLS FOR PARENTS
             just a short drive from West Swindon
                                                                    & CARERS OF UNDER 5s
      â For children 3 months to five years
      â Open all year from Sam to 6pm                        Exhibitions & Workshops • Saturday 13 October
      â Extensive outdoor play and garde n^^^^^^^                   10am - 1pm at the Haydon Centre
      â Grant places available                                   To book your place or for more information contact
      For information telephone: 01793 851495                          Children's Information Service below
                   www.thedaynursery.com
           Brinkworth Road. Wootton Bassett. Swindon SN4 8DS
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