Breastfeeding is a skill that takes time to get the hang of. Lots of mums wonder if their baby’s feeding well and getting enough – especially in the first few days. But once you’ve mastered it, you’ll probably find it’s the easiest and most satisfying way to feed your baby. Apart from the fact that […]
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The new timetable is now live, head over to the timetable page to see what sessions we have planned for this term. www.lewishamcfc.org.uk/timetable/
Are you a parent considering going back to work? We have two workshops coming up to support you; CV and Cover Letter Writing and Getting Support with Childcare Costs. Book directly with the DWP using the links on the posters.
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As September approaches, your child may be getting ready to leave their nursery, childminder or you and starting their official school journey. But how can you help your child prepare for this important step? The move from pre-school to ‘big school’ is an important one in the life of all children and their parents and carers.
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Research by the PDSA (People’s Dispensary for Sick Animals) in 2022 found that more than half of households now own a pet. Households with children are among the most likely to have either a dog, cat or rabbit. Children love animals, they’re cute, fluffy and can teach your child: Responsibility – looking after a pet
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Transitioning to primary school is a big change for children and their families. Place2Be expert advice will help you get ready together. Don’t avoid it – draw pictures and tell stories about what might happen to make it fun and more familiar. Talk about feelings – describe what happens when you have different feelings, including worry.
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Keeping under fives safe online Ofcom’s research has shown that 86% of 3-4 year olds have access to a tablet at home and 21% have their own tablet. With this amount of access to the internet it’s important to make your toddler is accessing the internet safely. These 8 tips from Childnet.com can help.
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Drowning happens silently. A drowning child can’t speak or control their arms. They slip quietly under the water. It’s only in the movies they splash about and cry for help. It’s a scary thought. But once you understand how and where drowning happens, there are things you can do to prevent it. Babies and
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There’s lots to do over the Summer holidays and we’ve compiled a list so you can find something fun to do. Here at Lewisham Children & Family Centres we have lots of exciting Summer sessions including African Drumming, Storytelling, Circus Skills and the ever popular Gilbert Giggles. Check out our Summer timetable and book your
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Lewisham Council is pleased to announce details of their fun-filled programme for the Summer holidays. A wide range of providers in Lewisham are supporting the delivery of this programme, offering various fun-packed sessions, including arts and crafts and sports. There will be free activities and lunches for children and young people who are: aged 4 to
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