Tel: 01923 262640 Email: thelanes@pre-school.uk

1. The Lanes : May and June 2014 Timetable Tel: 01923 262640 Email: thelanes@pre-school.org.uk Web: www.hertschildrenscentres.org.uk/thelanes The Lanes Children’s Centre, St Paul’s School, The Common, Chipperfield, WD4 9BS

2. Skills Work Shops Would you like to help you child/ren prepare for pre-school and learn how to help them throughout there early stages? If so we are holding the following workshops Phonics – 6th Feb 9:30-11am Reading – 13th Feb 9:30-10:30am Maths – 6th March 9:30-10:30am Booking is essential for these courses Tel: 01923 262640 Email: thelanes@pre-school.org.uk Web: www.hertschildrenscentres.org.uk/thelanes The Lanes Children’s Centre, St Paul’s School, The Common, Chipperfield, WD4 9BS GET SET GO! A FREE 3 week course starting 25th June 10am - 11.30am at Chorleywood Children's Centre which is in the library at Chorleywood. This 3 week course is a fun and interactive session, no lectures or powerpoints, just hands on fun! The aim of these sessions is to give you information, ideas and support on preparing your child to start pre-school or nursery class. Ensuring they get the best from their setting and the best start in life. The sessions cover how children learn through the activities they will experience and how you can support them. Self help skills, such as potty training & dressing/undressing as well as speech & language. Children are very welcome to attend with you and join in, as there is fun to be had but if they are already in pre-school you can come along on your own, everyone is welcome. There will be a free 'Development Bag' for all participants of the course. Booking is essential as numbers are limited. Tel: 01923 262640 help them there early stages? If so we are holding the workshops Phonics – 6th Feb 9:30-11am – 13th Feb 9:30-10:30am Maths – 6th March 9:30-10:30am Booking is essential for these courses CACHE Level 1 Are you interested in a career in childcare?, Would you like to learn more about child development, and how to support a child. We are currently compiling a waiting list for parents/carers and anyone considering childcare to achieve a cache Level 1 Early Years award. We have no dates currently but if you would like more information please contact Cheryl: 07896272591 Magic Show Mr Magic presents a wonderful, funny show! Using magic, , Puppets, balloons and spinning plates, he is a one man pantomime. He likes to get the children involved and making the magic work so why not come and join us: Wednesday 28th May 2014 10.30-11.15am at Booking is essential: please call The Lanes Children’s Centre 01923 262640 All children must be accompanied by an adult. £2.50 Per child over 1. Skills Work Shops Would you like to help you child/ren prepare for pre-school and learn how to help them throughout there early stages? If so we are holding the following workshops Phonics – 25th June 7:30-8:30pm Reading – 2nd July 9:30-8:30am Maths – 9th 9:30-8:30pm Booking is essential for these courses Do you Run your own Business The Lanes Children's Centre are looking to run an event in the near future for parents that make or sell anything such as: Jewellery, Wood Craft, Cakes, Baking, Sweets, Baby bundles, Arts and Crafts, Jamie Oliver cutlery, Nappy Cakes or anything else. We are wanting to help you promote your business. If you are interested in having a stall at the event or would like more information please call Louise on 01923 262640 Parents Voice Are you a Parent/Carer for children aged 0-5years? We are looking for new members to join us to meet once a term to advice and discuss the services we provide and work with the Children’s Centre to discuss fresh ideas for future services. For me information please contact Cheryl: 07896272591 • Have your details Changed? • Have you……. • Moved house? • Changed telephone number or email address? • Had another child? • Please let us know either by phone or email, so our records can be updated Employment Support We have a dedicated member of staff who is trained to support and guide parents to gain employment, whether you need help with forms, Where to look or knowing what skills you posses to what you can do. If you need 1 to 1 support please call 01923 262640 and book an appointment to see Louise First Aid Courses Wednesday 11th June 2014 7-9.30pm Thursday 9th October 2014 9.30-11.45am Venues: Bovingdon Baptist Church