STAY & PLAY
WHAT IS 'STAY & PLAY'?
This is an 8 week course which focuses on the value of play
for children's development and the role parents can have in that play. Topics include -
The value of play: How parents can help their children's development, Communication,
Encouragement, Movement and Music.
WHO WOULD BENEFIT FROM 'STAY &
PLAY'?
Any parent with a child under 5 years.
WHERE ARE THE GROUPS RUN?
In a variety of venues. It has recently been
conjointly run with an Early Years Centre, in a community centre, and it is planned to
deliver the course in Playgroups.
WHAT FORMAT DOES THE PROGRAMME
TAKE?
Each session lasts 2 hours. For the first 75 minutes the
parents talk about the topic. For the next 45 minutes parents, children and staff join in
together and try play ideas. At the end, we sing songs.
HOW CAN I ACCESS 'WE CAN WORK IT
OUT'?
Referral through Sure Start.
IS THERE A CHARGE?
No.
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