Things to think about when talking to children about the UK Race and Islamophobic riots Current events happening over the country are being played out over the UK media, the UK race and Islamophobic riots are scary and confusing for adults to make sense of, let alone children. Many children may also be scared and […]
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Recently we interviewed Lou from the Family Hubs team to find out more about Family Hubs and how the new Family Navigators can support families in Lewisham. Hi Lou, thank you are meeting with us, can you tell us your name and job role? Lou Neville-Ball, Family Hub Manager Some of our families might have
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Lewisham Parent Champions will be hosting a keeping young people safe online coffee morning at the Clyde Family Hub on Monday 27th November for parents with young people aged 10-25. You will be provided with one to one support from the Parent Champions to navigate all the new platforms, games and how to talk to
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We often receive enquires to support families with housing issues, as a result we have put together a new Housing Advice section on the website to provide information, advice and links to organisations that can support families with housing issues. We have divided advice into sections, click on the links to find out more: Social
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March 21st marked Single Parents Day 2023. Gingerbread, the UK Single Parent’s Charity have carried out research to produce an up-to-date picture of what it means to be a single parent in the UK in 2023. The findings are stark – the cost-of-living crisis has disproportionately impacted single parents, who are finding it harder and harder
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This term we are lucky to have the Lewisham Educational Psychology team visiting some of our Explorers or Little Explorers sessions. The Lewisham Educational Psychology team support parents and children across the borough with a number of issues such as: How to help your child with their schoolwork Manging Routines at home School issues including;
Every February is LGBT+ history month. Lewisham Children & Family Centres are a safe, open and welcoming place for all families regardless of gender identity or sexual orientation. All our sessions are open to all types of families. The LGBT+ history month website says: The LGBT+ History Month 2023 #BehindTheLens celebrates LGBT+ peoples’ contribution to cinema and
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Come along to Lewisham’s Christmas ‘Give and Take’ event and help create a sustainable Christmas. Date/Time: 19th December (5-7pm)Location: Wearside Service Centre, Wearside Road, Ladywell, SE13 7EZ Give and Take events are a fantastic opportunity for local residents to get rid of their unwanted items and make sure they are reused rather than being thrown away,
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Research shows that when fathers are involved with their children from the beginning their children do better socially and academically. A fathers early engagement is linked to, fewer behavioural problems and increased language development. Future Dads courses aim to help you: • Enhance your competence & confidence in your new role as a father
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Its Refugee Week. Here is a summary of our work supporting refugees in Lewisham and other areas in London. In Croydon, we deliver the Asylum Childcare Project Creche, which is a bespoke crèche facility for the UK Visa and Immigration Service, from the Early Years Alliance, providing excellent care for children under 5, while their
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