Surrey Family Learning

Would you like to join the Surrey Family Learning team? We're looking for bank tutors to cover the following curriculum areas: Maths, Eanglish, EAL, Parenting, arts and crafts. You must hold a relevant teaching qualification and worked with parents. Call Cheryl Brown 01932 794539

Are you looking for fun activities to do with your children this summer holidays? Hale Family Centre, Farnham are offering a variety of activities for a range of ages. For more information see flyers below or contact kathy.guy@barnardos.org.uk

Yesterday, some of our team went to Reigate to plan our Summer Party layout! We're working out where to put the climbing wall, archery and lots of great stalls & activities for you all! 🥳 Last chance to book on is the 24th July! You can do this by clicking the link in our bio!

Our new Book of the Week is Hannibal Rising by @TheThomasHarris. A psychological horror novel, it is a prequel to his three previous books featuring his most famous character, the cannibalistic serial killer Dr. Hannibal Lecter!😟 @SurreyLibraries

Starting this Saturday we're having Craft events every week! 😎 To start us of we'll be making Burgers for National Picnic Month, so make sure you come and join in! Craft events cost £1 per child 😇 @SurreyLibraries

We're thrilled to announce a fantastic collaboration with @haslemeremuseum, who have kindly loaned us a few choice pieces from their handling collection! We’re excited to display these pieces alongside our books to enhance your library experience. @SurreyLibraries #Haslemere

Illustrator Sharon Davey is joining us at Woking library on Saturday 12 August for a special Storytime and Craft Event! ❤️ Sharon will be teaching us about storytelling and drawing! 🌊 Book your tickets via Eventbrite: eventbrite.co.uk/e/splash-story… @SurreyLibraries @thecreativefox

A great opportunity for young people aged 16-17 to grow their self-confidence, life skills, employability and to make new friends!

Surrey Family Learning are offering free workshops for families around helping children manage their anxiety, helping them build positive relationships, developing children’s self-esteem and building children’s resilience. Register your interest: orlo.uk/qX07A

Our Summer Community Connector newsletter focusses particularly on what we believe are the most pressing concerns for families. This includes financial and relationship support, along with the help available for both children's and adults- orlo.uk/130M6

It’s time to Ready, Set, Read! The #SummerReadingChallenge launches today in every Surrey Library! To complete it, your children must read 6 books before 23rd September and claim rewards along the way! Visit your library to find out more! @Loretta_Schauer @readingagency

Looking for something fun to do this summer with your little one? Frimley Green Library are introducing the return on their Pebble Rhymetime in the Garden this Summer 2023! Come and join in on the fun - No booking is required and places are FREE!

Our online safety page has helpful information for parent/carers including how to report concerns. It is important for children to understand how to identify hazards when online and to not be afraid to ask for support when needed: orlo.uk/yzrSL

Hale Family Centre are starting a drop-in session for parents to attend on Wednesdays – these sessions will include a coffee, advice and a friendly chat with the Family Centre team. There will also be signposting support available from professionals invited to these drop-in's!

Surrey Libraries are proud to be part of the Reading Friends programme, created by @readingagency. We’re excited to say that @FarnhamLibrary is now offering a Reading Friends Non-Fiction Fridays group starting 7th July at 10.30am. The theme for July is Space. #ReadTalkShare

Surrey FIS offers an online reference book for parents and carers of teenagers in Surrey. It includes information and support on topics, ranging from alcohol, drugs and substance misuse to support for young carers. Link to The Parent Handbook: orlo.uk/Gr3SZ

LEAF Open Farm Sun­day, 11th June is farm­ing’s annu­al open day giv­ing visitors the oppor­tu­ni­ty to learn about farming and enjoy a range of fun activities! This is a FREE event but you should book your tickets in advance. Book your ticket here: orlo.uk/lAYKE

Would you like advice on how to help your child if they are having difficulties  attending school? Family Learning are running a free online course for parents 'First Steps to Understanding Emotionally Based School Non Attendance' For more details, see the poster below:

The exam period can be a stressful time both for children and parents/carers. To access advice head over to our shortlist of support services available: orlo.uk/s4a8U

Check out this month’s Community Connector newsletter for a range of useful information including details of financial, mental health and relationship support. It also highlights services that could be beneficial for families: orlo.uk/yfZeD

Family Learning offer a wide range of courses and workshops for parents, carers and grandparents. The classes are free of charge and are delivered virtually, for further details visit: orlo.uk/8qsta