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North Yorkshire Together - FEAST Holiday Activities

Free holiday activities for eligible children and young people!

• Posted On: 14 November 2023
• Number of views: 68

Details of these FREE holiday activities for vulnerable children.

 

Youthability Richmondshire

Youth club for young people aged 11-25 who have special educational needs and/or disabilities.

• Posted On: 18 September 2023
• Number of views: 43

When and Where?

Wednesdays: 5.30pm - 7pm

A mixture of face to face and virtual sessions

Alternating weeks (does sometimes vary during the holidays)

Youthability Richmondshire Information

How To Talk About Feelings (Without Kids Shutting Down)

• Posted On: 11 July 2023
• Number of views: 95

While school may be out for summer, there is always time to learn and grow. One of the most important life skills that children can learn is emotional intelligence. Having more one-on-one time with kids during the summer break can be a great time to develop emotional intelligence and build stronger communication channels.  Emotional intelligence (EI) can help kids cope with stress, build healthy relationships, and succeed in school and life. And one of the best ways to...

A Summer of Sensory Play Workshop

Monday 17th July 2023, 9.30am - 10.30am

• Posted On: 11 July 2023
• Number of views: 85

Lynn McCann is joined by Georgina Durrant, author of “100 Ways your child can learn through Play”, “How to Boost Reading and Writing through Play” and host of the Twinkle SEND podcast. They are going to share fun and sensory play ideas for all the family as you look forward to (or dread) the long break from school. And teachers – come along to remind yourself it is okay for you to play in the holidays too! Book here!

Top Tips to Support Your Child With Reading

By the British Dyslexia Association

• Posted On: 22 June 2023
• Number of views: 117

Read together for a short time each day and talk about what you have read.   If your child makes a mistake say the word without comment to keep the flow going - you can discuss the difficult words afterwards. Echo reading - you read a short section of text then your child reads it to you. If a book is too hard then read as a ‘pair’. If a child makes mistakes with more than 1 - 2 in 10 words, the book is likely to be too challenging for them to read fluently. ...