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What’s on in Butterflies Sept 2014

Welcome Back!

Welcome back to all our parents and children, and a warm welcome to all of our new little butterflies! We are sure you will have a wonderful time with us, if any parents have any worries or concerns please ask to speak to Emma or Nat.

 

Our Family Facilitator

Jess is our family facilitator for Blaenymaes and is available to any parents or families in need of support or advice. Give her a ring for a chat on 07584140848. Jess also runs a parenting group every Wednesday morning at the setting, see staff or give Jess a ring if you are interested.

 

Parent and Toddler

Our parent and toddler group runs every Tuesday from 1.15-3pm, it is

suitable for all parents/carers with children under 2 years of age. Come along and make some new friends, learn more about Flying Start and meet the Butterflies team.

This term we are starting a baby chatter program within parent and toddler time aimed at boosting early language skills.

 

Speech and Language

Our Flying Start Speech and Language Therapist Melissa and our Deputy

Manager Nat continue to provide support to referred children every week.

Parents involved will be invited to attend and observe the sessions dates to be arranged.

 

Language and Play

Nat will be running a Language and Play group for afternoon parents on a

Wednesday afternoon starting on the 17th Sept. Places are limited so please let staff know if you are interested in attending. See attached

leaflet for more information.

 

LIFT Programme

Juliet and Natalie will continue to visit the setting every Thursday morning from 9.30am/11.00am to meet with parents who are interested in further training/employment. Call in for a chat to find out more.

 

Notice Board

Keep a close eye on our outside notice board for regular updates. We would also be really grateful if parents could collect any items from our recycling list.

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Flying Start Summer Break

Our last day for childcare will be on Friday 1st August. We return on Monday 1st Sept with childcare sessions starting back on this day.

We hope you all have a wonderful summer break! Stay safe , enjoy and we will see you in September!

The Butterflies Team

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What’s On @ Butterflies June/July 2014

Our Family Facilitator

Jess is our family facilitator for Blaenymaes and is available to any parents or families in need of support or advice. Give her a ring for a chat on 07584140848. Jess also runs a parenting group every Wednesday morning at the setting, see staff or give Jess a ring if you are interested.

 

Parent and Toddler

Our parent and toddler group runs every Tuesday from 1.15-3pm, it is suitable for all parents/carers with children under 2 years of age. Come along and make some new friends, learn more about Flying Start and meet the Butterflies team.

An opportunity for support and advice from a wide range of professionals.

Lots of fun activities planned, friendly welcome guaranteed!!

 

Speech and Language

Our Flying Start speech and language therapist Melissa and our deputy manager Nat continue to provide support to referred children every week.

Parents involved will be invited to attend and observe the sessions dates to be arranged.

 

Rugby Tots

Rugby tots are fun filled sessions encouraging rugby and ball skills supporting the children’s gross motor development. Morning children and staff will be taking part in this during sessions every Monday for six weeks. Who knows we may have a future George North among us!

 

Parent meetings

We will be holding parent meetings on Wednesday 25th June from 3-5pm. Appointment times will be allocated for each child closer to the date. We do hope to see you there to meet your child’s key worker and have a chat about how things are going.  Emma and Nat will also be on hand to answer any questions and provide support.

 

‘Bug Busting’ Tuesday 17th June

Our resident Health Visitors will be on hand to offer advice and tools to help get rid of those pesky head lice! Stop by the garden gazebo to pick up some tips.

 

Summer Assembly

This will take place on Wednesday 9th July in the school hall together with nursery. There will be a morning and afternoon performance! More details to follow…

 

Sports day

This will take place on Friday 11th July with nursery on the main school field.

Morning and  afternoon children are invited to attend and take part in the fun.

Children must be accompanied by an adult and there will be no afternoon session on this day.

 

Summer Trip

We are off to the lovely Pembrey Country park again this year with nursery on Tuesday 15th July! We always have such a lovely time and all Flying Start children are invited to join us.

Children must be accompanied by the parents and younger siblings are able to attend.  There will be no Flying Start sessions for children who do not come to Pembrey.

More information on the trip will be available soon.

 

Fun with Welsh

Each Monday afternoon we will be welcoming mentor Iath to Butterflies.

Llinos will work with childcare staff to create exciting and fun Welsh sessions for the afternoon children, providing a lovely introduction into the Welsh language.

 

Notice Board

Keep a close eye on our notice board for regular updates. We would also be really grateful if parents could collect any items from our recycling list.

 

 

WE BREAK UP ONFRIDAY 1ST AUGUST FOR SUMMER HOLS

AND RETURN ON MONDAY 2ND SEPTEMBER

 

 

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