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May 12, 2022 Mums&Dads 4 Comments Cheadle Hulme, forest school, Greenbank Preparatory School

Parent and Child Forest School Workshop for 3 – 7 year-olds

As a concept Forest School began in Scandinavia, where the open-air culture, friluftsliv, or free air life, was seen as a way of life. It arrived to the UK in 1993 and has been growing in popularity ever since.
This year Greenbank School in Cheadle is running a free parent and child Forest School workshop on Wednesday, June 8th between 1:30pm and 3:00pm. The session will be led by the qualified Forest School teachers and will go ahead whatever the weather!

Kids with giant metal xylophone in the park

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May 4, 2022 Mums&Dads 14 Comments learning activities, music, outdoor activities

Bringing The Classroom Outside…

Why children should be creating music in the great outdoors As the world reflects on the Covid-19 pandemic and its

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April 4, 2022 Cat Allen 0 Comments performance arts classes

The Show Must Go On…

The countdown is on, lines have been learnt, dances are being polished and more costumes are arriving at doorstep of Noodle Performing Arts for long awaiting ‘Peter Pan’…

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March 22, 2022 Mums&Dads 0 Comments holiday clubs and camps

Easter fun @ SuperStars

Whether your child is a football fun, a daring dancer or a super sporty kid, who want to try everything, Super Stars will offer perfect packages this Easter holidays

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October 28, 2021 Mums&Dads 1 Comment coding for kids, learning activities, technology for kids

Code Ninjas: Respite for Parents, Fun for Children

One of the biggest benefits afterschool activities offer is the support they provide to working families, so Code Ninjas, an international kids’ coding school, came up with the idea of ‘Parents’ Night Out’.

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September 14, 2021 Cat Allen 0 Comments indoor activities, performance arts classes

The Parent Trap

The restrictions are off! Activity classes can go back to some form of normal, which means a number of things: more kids, more fun, more…parents. The Director of Noodle Performing Arts advises those parents who are just about to start their journey into the world of activities and classes.

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August 3, 2021 Mums&Dads 0 Comments indoor activities, performance arts classes

Stagecoach Performing Arts: a Journey to Confidence.

The Stagecoach Performing Arts in Altrincham provides quality part-time performing arts training for children and teenagers aged 4-18yrs. It has been running successfully for over 20 years, and the team pride themselves on offering an exciting and inspiring experience to children.

Meteor Shower Photo by hari-nandakumarl on Unsplash

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July 30, 2021 Paul Wojnicki 10 Comments outdoor activities, stargazing, STEM

Perseid Meteor Shower 2021: Wish Upon a Star

Perseids are an annual meteor shower caused by debris left from a comet. Each year, Earth passes through this debris between mid-July and late August. That is the time to see the magical shooting stars.

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June 28, 2021 Mums&Dads 0 Comments holiday clubs and camps, Manchester, Trafford

Super Holidays with SuperStars

This summer, Superstars Holiday Clubs in South Manchester and Trafford are back. They will be offering Multi Sports, Football and Dance clubs, alongside specialist Lego, Art and Tennis clubs.

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June 25, 2021 Cat Allen 0 Comments indoor activities, performance arts classes

Coming out of the Bubble

Parents looking for children’s activities have booked on to performing arts classes in droves, and the increase in emails expressing worries over kids’ self-esteem and social skills has been significant.

Sleepover tent for outdoor football birthday party

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June 22, 2021 Mums&Dads 0 Comments birthday parties, outdoor activities, sleepovers

Dreaming about Sleepovers: Slumber Parties for Kids and Grown-ups

Children are always raring to get away from the comfort of their bedrooms and have fun with their friends during sleepovers? Probably even more so now after long periods of lockdowns and social distancing!