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       Busy Fingers group settling in to new rooms

















       Busy Fingers Baby and Toddler group at the Haydon Centre

       Busy Fingers Baby and Toddler   However, since October 2015
       group is settling in to their new   the new rooms have been in use
       rooms in familiar surroundings,   as GLL fulfilled their promise to
       after GLL quite literally knocked   accommodate the group. Now they   LittLe Foxes ChiLdCare
       down walls to accomodate them.  are benefiting from the addition of
        Busy Fingers is Swindon’s largest   outside space for the children.  & eduCation
       baby and toddler group. The toddler   Group coordinator Debbie Musa-  FOR CHILDREN AND THEIR PARENTS
       sessions for children between the   Eigee said: “We had initial concerns   Established 1986
       ages of 18 months and school age   about our place at the Haydon   The Common, Brinkworth, Wilts
                                                                          Tel: 01666 510356
       have been running at the Haydon   Centre but everything has actually
       Centre for many years, but were   worked out for the best. The outside   Just a 15 minute drive from West Swindon & Priory Vale on B4042
       under the threat of having to move   space we now enjoy is really   l  An independent family run nursery offering quality care and education within a safe,
                                                                  secure, stimulating environment for all babies and children from 0-5 and an out of
       to a new room when GLL took over   beneficial for the children; it means   school club for children aged 5-11 years
       the management of the Haydon   we can continue to provide our   l  Open: Monday to Friday, 7.30am-6.30pm, 51 weeks of the year
       Centre.                    service to the families in the area.”  l  Full, part time and term time places. Government funding for
        In April 2015, SwindonLink was   If you would like more information     3-5 year olds
       contacted by group organisers   on Busy Fingers, including a full list   l  High staff to child ratios with qualified and experienced teaching
                                                                  staff and nursery nurses
       about their worry that GLL planned   of available sessions, visit   l  Nutritious 3 course meals, hydro pool, multi sensory room,
       to turn the hall they use into a gym.  www.busyfingersswindon.co.uk    school hall with gym apparatus, secure gardens, mini bus for trips out and about







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