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Modern Music

Huge selection of instruments including Keyboards, Pianos, Guitars, Amps, Hi-Tech, Brass & Woodwind, Sheet Music and Percussion.

The Technics Music Academy offers piano/keyboard tuition to all ages.

Web: www.modern-music.co.uk

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MAD Science School Holiday Clubs

This summer, children can spark their curiosity with exciting electricity experiments and hands-on science activities designed to inspire young minds and make learning fun.

At SuperCamps, children aged 6–12 enjoy interactive science sessions that encourage exploration, critical thinking, and creativity in a safe and supportive environment.

What your child will experience:

  • Fascinating electricity experiments that demonstrate scientific principles in action
  • Hands-on activities that promote problem-solving and discovery
  • Team challenges and creative projects that make science exciting and accessible

Camp details:

  • Duration: 5 full days (9 am–5 pm), with extended care from 8 am–6 pm available
  • Ages: 6–12 years
  • Open to boys and girls of all skill levels

Why parents trust us:

Ofsted-registered with excellent safety and care standards
Encourages curiosity, confidence, and a love of learning
Experienced instructors passionate about science education

Mad Science Kids Holiday Camp is available this summer across:
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, Dorset, East Sussex, Essex, Hampshire, Hertfordshire, Kent, London, Middlesex, Oxfordshire, Somerset, Surrey, Warwickshire, Wiltshire

All locations welcome boys and girls, regardless of school type or name.

Since launch, Mad Science has brought the excitement of science to children, inspiring discovery and a passion for STEM through interactive experiments.

Engaging, educational, and electrifying—this summer, Mad Science Kids Holiday Camp makes science thrilling and fun.

Spaces are limited and these popular camps fill up fast—book now to secure your place.

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Wimborne Model Town & Gardens

Visit this exact replica of the town centre as it was in the 1950’s. You will be impressed with the sheer attention to detail. Even the many shop windows display the goods and services which were available to the good folk of the town all those years ago, providing a most fascinating insight into the life and times of the period.

Discover the many streets and shops fronts as you find yourself being gripped by the timeless quality of the models. It is hard to imagine the skills and dedication of the model makers who toiled away at their task over half a century ago.

Web: www.wimborne-modeltown.com

Address: King Street, Wimborne Minster, Dorset, BH21 1DY

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Child friendly hotel in Bournemouth

Friendly, stylish and a good value family-friendly hotel in Bournemouth which is renowned for its warm service and excellent food in spectacular surroundings – perfect for holidays with children in Bournemouth. The Riviera Hotel & Holiday Apartments has spectacular wide views of Poole Bay and is just a minute’s walk from the beautiful wooded Alum Chine leading to its delightful Blue Flag sandy beach.

The hotel has a quiet location, looking out over the trees and the slopes of Alum Chine to the bay. It has free Wi-Fi, free parking, a Jacuzzi, a sauna, a spa bath and heated indoor and outdoor pools.

The Riviera Hotel & Holiday Apartments Alum Chine is a very short walk from the clean, sandy beach of Alum chine, Bournemouth pier is a mile (1.6 km) along the seafront

Child friendly hotel in Bournemouth

Address: 14/16 Burnaby Rd – Alum Chine – Bournemouth – Dorset – , BH4 8JF

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Family holiday parks

Providing Happy Holidays for over 100 years!

Hoburne offer 7 top-quality child friendly holiday parks in the South & South West of England.

Set in beautiful locations with top-quality facilities, Hoburne Holiday Parks provide fantastic accommodation for your next family holiday.

Family holiday parks in: New Milton and New Forest in Hampshire, Nr. Minehead in Somerset, Cirencester in Gloucestershire, Nr. Liskeard in Cornwall, Christchurch in Dorset and Paignton in Devon

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'Kids have fun, parents see results ®'
Children's computer coding and programming classes & camps for all ages

Classes currently in these areas:

LONDON
Blackheath Village
- Email: blackheathldnuk@codeninjas.co.uk : Tel: 07476151907
Camden - Email: camdenldnuk@codeninjas.co.uk : Tel: 0203 4881 918
Croydon - Email: croydonldnuk@codeninjas.co.uk Tel: 0208 087 2144
Enfield - Email: enfieldldnuk@codeninjas.com Tel: 0208 245 4700
Harrow - Email: harrowldnuk@codeninjas.co.uk Tel :07586949505
Isleworth - Email: isleworthldnuk@codeninjas.com Tel: 07508356525
Sutton - Email: suttonldnuk@codeninjas.com Tel: 0208 0369 859
Uxbridge - Email: uxbridgeldnuk@codeninjas.com Tel: 01895 262020

BERKSHIRE
Langley - Email: langleybrkuk@codeninjas.com Tel: 01753 316089
Maidenhead - Email: maidenheadbrkuk@codeninjas.com Tel: 07877412766
Newbury - Email: newburybrkuk@codeninjas.com Tel: 01635 745072
Reading - Email: readingbrkuk@codeninjas.com Tel: 07506647942
Wokingham - Email: wokinghambrkuk@codeninjas.com Tel: 07957220201

BUCKINGHAMSHIRE
Aylesbury - Email: aylesburybkmuk@codeninjas.com Tel: 01494 623125
High Wycombe - Email: highwycombebkmuk@codeninjas.com Tel: 01494 623125
Milton Keynes - Email: miltonkeynesbuxuk@codeninjas.com Tel:01908 893468

DORSET
Bournemouth - Email: bournemouthdoruk@codeninjas.com Tel: 01202 729 206

ESSEX
Chelmsford - Email: chelmsfordessuk@codeninjas.com Tel: 01245 922 117
Hornchurch - Email: hornchurchessuk@codeninjas.com Tel: 01708 837105

GLOUCESTERSHIRE
Cheltenham - Email: cheltenhamglsuk@codeninjas.com Tel: 07535597830

GREATER MANCHESTER
Hyde - Email: hydegtmuk@codeninjas.com Tel: 0161 883 1100
Trafford - Email: traffordgtmnuk@codeninjas.co.uk : Tel: 07768 358298

HAMPSHIRE
Eastleigh - Email: chandlersfordhphuk@codeninjas.com Tel: 0238 1120 201

HERTFORDSHIRE
St Albans - Email: stalbanshrtuk@codeninjas.com Tel 07496693656
Borehamwood - Email: borehamwoodhrtuk@codeninjas.com Tel: 07818946863
Watford - Email: watfordldnuk@codeninjas.com Tel: 01923 965775
Welwyn Garden City - Email: welwyngardencityhrtuk@codeninjas.com Tel: 01707 538112

KENT
Bromley - Email: bromleykenuk2@codeninjas.com Tel: 07803 817178

LEICESTERSHIRE
Leicester
- Email: leicesterleiuk@codeninjas.com Tel: 0116 403 0295

NORTHAMPTONSHIRE
Northampton - Email: northamptonnthuk@codeninjas.com Tel: 01604 385325

SURREY
Epsom - Email: epsomsryuk@codeninjas.com Tel: 01372 238 339
Guildford - Email: guildfordsryuk@codeninjas.com Tel: 07981862025

SCOTLAND
Edinburgh - Email: edinburghmlnuk@codeninjas.com Tel:07951293196

WALES
Cardiff - Email: cardiffcswuk@codeninjas.com Tel: 07961275243

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UKClimbing.com

UKClimbing.com offers a comprehensive list of local climbing centres throughout the UK.

Web: www.ukclimbing.com/databases/listings/clubs.html

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Drama classes for kids

Stage School for Years 4-18

At Stagecoach Performing Arts we teach children and young people how to sing, dance and act, not only to perform on stage but also, more importantly, to build confidence and key skills that will benefit them through their whole lives.

Our classes are for ages 4-18 with some schools offering classes for ages 2+. With over 35 years’ experience in teaching the performing arts and having helped over one million students to reach their full potential, we’d love to welcome your child to our classes.

Please get in touch to find out more.

Performing arts classes for boys and girls in Aberdeen, Abingdon, Altrincham, Amersham, Ampthill, Andover, Arnold, Ascot, Ashby De La Zouch, Ashford, Aylesbury, Allerton Bywater, Aberdare, Amesbury, Ashford, Balsall Common, Basingstoke, Bath, Battersea, Beaconsfield , Banbury, Brackley, Barnet, Barnsley, Beckenham, Bedford, Berkhamsted, Beverley, Bicester, Biggleswade , Bishops Stortford, Blackburn, Blandford Forum, Bradford, Bolton, Borehamwood, Bournemouth, Bracknell, Bradford, Braintree, Brentwood, Brighton, Bristol, Bridgend, Bromley, Bromsgrove, Birmingham, Buckingham, Burton upon Trent, Bury, Bury St Edmunds, Banstead, Bramley, Barnstaple, Baldock, Boston Spa, Broadstairs, Bristol, Brookmans Park, Botley, Caddington, Caerphilly, Camberley, Cambourne, Cambridge, Canterbury, Cardiff, Carlisle, Carmarthen, Cheam, Chelmsford, Cheltenham, Chepstow, Chertsey, Cheshunt, Chester, Chesterfield, Chichester, Chigwell, Chingford, Chippenham, Chiswick, Chorley, Chorleywood, Cirencester, Claygate, Cobham, Cockermouth, Colchester, Colwyn Bay , Congleton, Coulsdon, Caterham, Coventry, Crawley, Cowbridge, Chandlers Ford, Camberley, Carshalton, Cockett, Crowborough, Chester-le-Street, Chipping Sodbury, Croydon, Didcot, Darlington, Dartford, Denbigh, Derby, Doncaster, Dorchester, Dorking, Dudley, Dulwich, Dunstable, Durham City, Ealing, Eastbourne, East Grinstead, East Kilbride, Eastleigh, Edinburgh, Epsom, Erith, Evesham, Exeter, Frome, Farnborough, Farnham, Fleet, Forest Hill, Fareham, Faringdon, Fulham, Great Cornard, Greater Manchester, Gloucester, Godalming, Greenwich, Grimsby, Guildford, Guisborough, Gillingham, Hanwell, Hook, Haywards Heath, Hedge End, Hackney, Halesowen, Halifax, Harpenden, Harrogate, Hebburn, Henley-on-Thames, Hereford, Heathcote, Hilllingdon, Horsham, Hove, Huddersfield, Holmfirth, Huddersfield, Huntingdon, Hertford, High Wycombe, Highgate, Harrow On The Hill, Harrow, Hastings, Havant, Hitchin, Ilkley, Inverness, Ipswich, Isleworth, Islington, Kendal, Keynsham, Kenilworth, Kensington, Kettering, Kingston Upon Thames, Kidderminster, Kings Heath, Kings Hill, Kirkintilloch, Long Ashton, Leigh On Sea, Limpsfield, London, Lancaster, Leamington Spa, Leatherhead, Leeds, Leicester, Leighton Buzzard, Letchworth Garden City, Lichfield, Lincoln, Liphook, Liverpool, Long Ditton, Long Eaton, Loughborough, Loughton, Luton, Maidstone, Manchester, Melksham, Monmouth, Marlow, Macclesfield, Maidenhead, Maidstone, Malvern, Mansfield, Market Harborough, Marlborough, Melton Mowbray, Merthyr Tydfil, Merton Park, Milton Keynes, Mirfield, Milngavie, Newport Pagnell, Nantwich, New Malden, Newbury, Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle-Under-Lyme, Newmarket, Newport, Northampton, Northwich, Northwood, Norwich, Nottingham, Nuneaton, Newton Mearns, Newton-Le-Willows, Newton Abbot, Nottingham, Oldham, Ormskirk, Orpington, Oswestry, Oxford, Portsmouth, Penarth, Perth, Peterborough, Plymouth, Pontefract, Pontypridd, Poynton, Preston, Primrose Hill, Putney, Prestwich, Pontypool, Potten End, Purley, Regents Park, Reading, Redditch, Redhill, Reigate, Richmond, Rickmansworth, Ringwood, Ringmer, Romford, Rotherham, Royal Wootton Bassett, Royston, Rugby, Ramsgate, Selsdon, Saffron Walden, Salisbury, Sheffield, Shrewsbury, Sidcup, Solihull, Southampton, Southgate, Southwell, Spalding, St Albans, Southampton, Sale, Selby, Slough, Stockon on Tees, Swindon, Sydenham, Sutton, Sutton Coldfield, Stanmore, Stevenage, Stirling, Stockport, Stole Newington, Stoke-on-Trent, Stourbridge, Stratford-upon-Avon, Strood, Stafford, Sandwich, Sevenoaks, Shrivenham, Snodland, South Harrow, Skipton, Stoke-on-Trent, Surbiton, Tamworth, Taunton, Teddington, Thame, Tring, Truro, Tunbridge Wells, Twickenham, Torquay, Tiverton, Tonbridge, Tooting, Trowbridge, Towcester, Upper Norwood, Uttoxeter, Wimborne, Wallingford, Walthamstow, Worcester Park, West Bridgford, Weston-super-Mare, Weybridge, Weymouth, Whitley Bay, Whitstable, Wickford, Wilmslow, Wimbledon, Winchester, Windsor, Wirral , Witney, Waterlooville, Ware, Westbury, Woodstock, Woking, Wokingham, Wolverhampton, Woodbridge, Woodford Green, Worthing, Worsley, Whetstone & Totteridge, Wakefield, Walsall, Walton-on-Thames , Warrington, Warwick, Washington, Watford, Welwyn Garden City, Yateley, Yeovil and York

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Days out with Kids in Dorset

Possibly the most important surviving house of the Romantic and Picturesque style of architecture; Highcliffe Castle is situated on the cliff top overlooking Christchurch Bay in Dorset.

Once home to Mr Selfridge, Highcliffe Castle is a fabulous day out for the whole family, the castle offers regular exhibitions and seasonal events as well as The Real Mr Selfridge Experience

Visit the extensive grounds and take a stroll down the Zig-Zag path to the beach.

Highcliffe Castle is open daily from 1st Feb to 23rd Dec

Address: Highcliffe Castle, Rothesay Drive, Highcliffe, Dorset, BH23 4LE

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The Tank Museum houses the world's largest and finest collection of Armoured Fighting vehicles from unique WW1 tanks to the latest main battle tank of the British Army - Challenger.

Address: Bovington, Dorset, BH20 6JG

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Coding for kids

We run computer classes for kids

ComputerXplorers runs computer classes for kids. Computing doesn’t just mean coding. We cover all different types of technology from apps to gaming, animation to robotics.

We prepare children for a technology driven future through extra-curricular education at after school sessions, weekend academies, holiday camps and in school lessons. Lessons are fun, interactive and engaging, meaning kids learn without knowing it.

Our sessions are open and inclusive to all children including different genders, age ranges (from 3 – 11) and abilities.

Email: info@computerxplorers.co.uk

Computer coding classes for children in Birmingham, Bolton, Bournemouth, Bristol, Camden, Cambridge, Central London, Chelmsford, Edinburgh, Enfield, Glasgow, Guildford, Harrogate, Leeds, Portsmouth, Sheffield, Slough, Southampton, Stapleford, Stoke-on-Trent, Wakefield, Warrington, Wigan, Winchester and York.

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Experienced coaches teach high quality football skills for boys and girls aged 18 months to 7 years

Football coaching for children in Maida Vale, Regent's Park, St John's Wood, Stoke Newington, East Sheen, Queen's Park, Feltham, Whitton, Hampton, Isleworth, Weybridge, Bicester, Chipping Norton, Kettering, Leicester, Northampton, Telford, Liverpool, Sheffield, Warrington, Bolton, Kendal, Consett, Durham, Gateshead, South Shields, Stockton-on-Tees, Sunderland, Baldock, Bedford, Bury St Edmunds, Carlisle, Cramlington, Haverhill, Hitchin, Ipswich, Newcastle, Stevenage, Barnet, Southgate, Waltham Abbey, Notting Hill, Wembley, Crowborough, Bournemouth, Crawley, East Grinstead, Southampton, Winchester, Bridgwater, Brighton & Hove, Eastbourne, Haywards Heath, Lewes, Seaford, Sevenoaks, Street, Tonbridge, Tunbridge Wells, Chislehurst, Dorking, Epsom, Horley, Orpington, Oxted, Redhill and Reigate

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Katrina Earley School of Dance

The Katrina Earley School of Dance opened in 1993 at the Beaufort Community Centre in Southbourne, with just a handful of pupils aged 3 and 4 years. The school has continued to make steady growth and has now in the region of 180 children. We believe we are still small enough to give each student a sense that their individual needs will be met and their talents fostered and encouraged.

Our aim is to provide the best quality teaching in a stimulating and creative environment, enabling each student to achieve success in their own unique way and to realize their dreams.

Children's dance classes in Ballet, Tap and Modern Jazz in Southbourne, Dorset.

Web: www.katrinaearleyschoolofdance.co.uk

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Oceanarium Bournemouth

The Oceanarium contains marine life from both oceans and rivers all in naturally-themed habitats. Attractions include a 350,000 litre ocean tank recreating Australia’s barrier reef. A fantastic day out for the whole family.

Visit onto their great website where you will find all the information about the oceanarium plus many interesting marine facts, competitions and stories.

Web: www.oceanarium.co.uk

Address: Pier Approach, West Beach. Bournemouth, BH2 5AA

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French  & Spanish classes for children

Established since 1983. Give your Child a Skill for Life.

What’s on 4 Kids 2017 Awards – Voted Best National Activity for Children aged 5-12 years old - 4th consecutive year - Voted for by Parents & Children

For over 30 years La Jolie Ronde has been a unique centre for learning not just a second language but a platform for introducing children to the everyday realities of the country and the culture they are studying. Our award winning programme, for 0-12 years, contains stories, action poems, chants, songs and games enabling children to learn whilst having fun! Children progress through the programme and there are different starting points so children can start learning French or Spanish whatever their age following a programme tailored to their age group. Topics are based on real life situations suited to the interest, experience and social development of each age group.

WHY LEARN ANOTHER LANGUAGE?

  • ENHANCE LIFE SKILLS - Speaking another language opens the door to new possibilities & opportunities. Travel and lifelong friendships are built with the people you meet along the way if you're able to communicate easily
  • DEVELOP CONFIDENCE & SELF ESTEEM - Learning a second language is incredibly rewarding and can enrich personal life too. We encourage children to use language in real life situations which in turn will enable them to overcome fears and doubts leaving them feeling much more confident
  • BOOST OTHER LEARNING - Research has found that pupils who study foreign languages, tend to score better at standardised tests than their monolingual peers. This has been particularly noticeable in maths, reading, and vocabulary
  • IMPROVE YOUR EMPLOYABILITY - Our globalised world means companies are constantly expanding overseas plus dealing with clients from all over the world. Speaking a second language enables you to communicate with a broader network

WHY CHOOSE US OVER OTHERS?

With La Jolie Ronde we are a brand you can trust. You have the security, reassurance and guarantee of a long and proven experience of teaching French & Spanish to young children. Our Programmes are used as part of the curriculum in hundreds of top prep schools in the UK and are taught across the world including the USA, Indonesia, Australia, South America, Africa, Egypt, the United Arab Emirates, Canada and Japan

La Jolie Ronde Can Offer your Child & Parents:

  • An opportunity to develop an enthusiasm and head start in languages
  • Small classes and short sessions
  • A quality, colourful activity book of their own
  • An award winning up-to-date, modern programme
  • Interactive learning CDs of games, stories & songs for use at home
  • Conversation, basic grammar, games, role-plays, rhymes & stories, making learning more fun
  • An awareness of the country, its geography and culture
  • Continued guidance for parents
  • Carefully selected & trained tutors who are vetted and DBS checked
  • Certificates & medals awarded on completion of each programme
  • Reports on your child’s progress
  • An experience that will help your child at Secondary school, giving good grounding for future learning

Children’s French and Spanish tuition in: Abbots Langley, Amersham, Ascot, Ashford, Aylesbury, Bedford, Berkhamsted, Bishop's Stortford, Bracknell, Brentwood, Bromley, Bushey, Cambridge, Caterham, Chertsey, Chessington, Chislehurst, Croydon, Dagenham, Edgware, Epsom, Finchley, Great Missenden, Hampstead, Harpenden, Hatfield, Hayes, Henley-on-Thames, Hertford, High Wycombe, Hitchin, Hoddesdon, Islington, Kilburn, Kingston-upon-Thames, Leatherhead, Leighton Buzzard, Letchworth, Maidenhead, Potters Bar, Richmond Upon Thames, Rickmansworth, Romford, Royston, Ruislip, Sawbridgeworth, Slough, St Albans, Staines, Stanmore, Stevenage, Surbiton, Twickenham, Upminster, Uxbridge, Wandsworth, Watford, Welwyn Garden City, Wembley, West Byfleet, Weybridge, Windsor, Woking, Beaconsfield, Camberley, Dunstable, Farnborough, Fleet, Guildford, Hemel Hempstead, Newbury, Oxford, Willesden, Wokingham, Yateley, Accrington, Altrincham, Basingstoke, Blackburn, Bradford, Brighouse, Cheadle, Chichester, Chorley, Colne, Congleton, Crewe, Eastleigh, Exeter, Falmouth, Fareham, Godalming, Gosport, Halifax, Haslemere, Horsham, Hyde, Keighley, Leeds, Manchester, Newquay, Northwich, Portsmouth, Preston, Sale, Scarborough, Sheffield, Southampton, St Austell, Stockport, Stoke-on-Trent, Taunton, Truro, Wilmslow, Winchester, Worthing, York, Aberdeen, Glasgow, Huntly, Inverurie, Paisley, Ayr, Durham, Falkirk, Greenock, Hexham, Irvine, Livingston, Newcastle, Saltcoats, South Shields, Sunderland, Acton, Balham, Battersea, Beckenham, Billericay, Bromsgrove, Chester, Chesterfield, Chigwell, Chiswick, Datchet, Doncaster, Dorking, Dudley, Ealing, Eltham.

Can you speak French or Spanish?
We are looking for speakers to join our network, enquire here www.lajolieronde.co.uk/work-with-us

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Baby equipment hire in UK

Hiring baby equipment from Tinyexplorers is quick and easy! Whether you have family planning a visit or want the equipment you need delivered directly to your holiday accommodation we can help!

  • Basic, standard & deluxe buggies
  • Double buggies
  • Flight Aids
  • Travel Cots
  • Car seats
  • Babyzen Yo-Yo Spare Replacement Parts
  • High chairs
  • Luggage scooters

UK wide delivery! Delivery cost INCLUDES a return label.

See our website for details of our excellent quality rental items and hire online or contact us.

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Meet some of the watery world's craziest creatures, from prehistoric horseshoe crabs and sharp-shooting mantis shrimp, to the amazing puffer fish - which can expand to over twice its size when threatened! Whether it's odd, incredible or downright deadly Weymouth Sea Life Park lifts the lid on some of the marine world's strangest secrets.

Address: Lodmoor Country Park, Weymouth, DT4 7SX

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British Fencing Association

This website offers everything you need to know about Fencing including a list of clubs within your area.

Web: www.britishfencing.com/clubs_via_region.htm

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Whizz-Kidz

Whizz-Kidz

Whizz-Kidz is a national charity that improves the quality of life of disabled children and young people up to 18 by providing them with customised mobility equipment such as powered wheelchairs.

We also offer wheelchair skills training, advice and information and campaign to raise awareness of disabled young people's needs. Many of those we help become members of our Kidz Board, acting as our ambassadors and getting involved in projects and events.

Through this support Whizz-Kidz has given nearly 4,000 disabled children and young people the chance to enjoy an independent life at home, at school and at play.

Web: www.whizz-kidz.org.uk

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Kids days out in Dorset

Monkey World

Set amongst the woodland of Dorset lays 65 acres of sanctuary for over 150 primates. Monkey World works in conjunction with foreign governments from all over the world to stop the illegal smuggling of apes out of Africa and Asia. At the park visitors can see more than 15 different species.

Web: www.monkeyworld.co.uk

Address: Longthorns, Wareham, Dorset, BH20 6HH

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Safehands Network Ltd

Safehands Network Ltd

Safehands Network Ltd. the UKs Leading Established National Network. Established back in 1997. Providing mature experienced babysitters and professional childcarers both day and night 7 days a week. All over 25 years of age and police cleared.

Live call centre open Monday to Saturday 10.00am to 7.00pm.

Web: www.safehandsnetwork.com

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Dance workshops

Bespoke empowerment and street dance workshops

Performing Arts and Empowerment sessions using Street dance styles and the arts such as breaking and performing arts.

We also offer work experience, career development and bespoke empowerment workshops. So if you have an objective we can put together a workshop that fits your needs.

We also have event/party enhancing services with dj and dancer with request such as mirror man or promotional dance services.

Email: info@jaronjoinerofficial.com

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Grooms Holidays

Grooms Holidays

Grooms Holidays provide the opportunities for people with disabilities to go on vacation with friends and family to accessible locations at affordable rates and enjoy a memorable holiday.

Discover new places, new faces in beautiful Britain. With its golden beaches, rocky shores and lush, green countryside there’s sure to be somewhere just right for you. What takes your fancy? We offer a select choice of hotels and self-catering accommodation around the UK. There are a variety of attractive coastal and countryside holiday choices to suit different tastes. We have personally selected the accommodation for its suitability to provide the facilities needed and access for those with various degrees of disability.

Grooms Holidays is part of John Grooms charity, the UK’s largest provider of accessible holiday properties.

Email: holidays@johngrooms.org.uk

Web: www.groomsholidays.org.uk

Address: Affordable, Accessible, Memorable

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Help for dyslexic children

Dyslexia Action is an educational charity, founded in 1972, for the assessment and teaching of people with dyslexia and training for specialist teachers.

Dyslexia Action provides a national network of 27 main centres and some 150 linked learning centers, offering individual assessments by Chartered Psychologists and qualified Teacher Assessors and screening for schools, colleges and other organisations. Tuition is provided in literacy, mathematics and study skills using our own highly successful teaching methods and materials. Dyslexia Action carries out over 7,000 assessments each year and currently provides specialist tuition for over 3,000 children in its Centres, outposts and school units. The effectiveness of Dyslexia Action teaching methods and materials has been warmly praised by thousands of grateful children and their parents.

Please log onto our website for your local centre.

Head Office: Park House, Wick Road, Egham, Surrey
Fax: (01784) 222333
Email: info@dyslexia-inst.org

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football holiday camps

This summer, children can train with official Chelsea FC coaches and take home a bespoke Chelsea FC Nike training kit—just like the pros.

At SuperCamps, children aged 6–11 enjoy a truly unique footballing experience, combining professional coaching with fun, structured learning—on and off the pitch.

What your child will experience:

  • Daily on‑pitch sessions led by official Chelsea FC coaches, tailored for all abilities
  • Classroom workshops covering nutrition, recovery, teamwork, and match prep
  • A bespoke Chelsea FC Nike kit (shirt, shorts & socks) to wear during camp and keep
  • Character-building activities and updated timetables to inspire confidence and teamwork

Camp details:

  • Duration: 5 full days (9 am–5 pm)
  • Ages: 6–11 years
  • Open to boys and girls of all skill levels

Why parents choose us:

Delivered in partnership with Chelsea FC—leaders in football and education
Ofsted-registered with strong safety and care standards
balance of elite coaching and fun, educational enrichment
Every child leaves feeling like part of the team—with their own Chelsea kit

Chelsea FC Football Camps are available this summer across:
Berkshire
– The Abbey School
Buckinghamshire – Akeley Wood Junior School
Dorset – Talbot Heath School
Hampshire – St Swithun’s School
Hertfordshire – Kingshott School, Royal Masonic School for Girls
Kent – St James’s Boys’ School, Bromley High School
London – Pimlico Academy, Putney High School
Middlesex – Northwood College for Girls
Oxfordshire – Abingdon School, Oxford High School
Somerset – Royal High School
Wiltshire – Warminster School

All locations welcome boys and girls, regardless of school type or name.

Since 2019, SuperCamps has proudly partnered with Chelsea FC to deliver premium football camps that go beyond the game—with a full day of activity, care, and fun from 9 am–5 pm (extended hours also available).

Fun, focused, and football-fuelled—this summer, Chelsea FC Football Camps are where young players train like pros and leave with lasting memories.

Spaces are limited and these popular camps fill up fast—book now to avoid disappointment!

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The Disability Martial Arts Association was sent up in January 2007 We are a wide supporting network for people with disabilities and their families who are or who wish to be involved in martial arts.

We have set up a data base of Martial Arts Academy’s School’s and Club’s in the UK that will teach people with all types of disabilities.

Martial arts classes for children and adults with disabilities

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Family friendly holiday parks in Dorset

4 family-owned Holiday Parks in West Dorset surrounded by beautiful coast and countryside. Each of our Holiday Parks are different and unique, with something to suit everyone.

Highlands End is a clifftop park with panoramic views of the Jurassic Coast and plenty of facilities including a Bar & Restaurant, Leisure Club, Tennis Court and Pitch & Putt Course. There are Lodges, Apartments, Bungalows and Caravans for hire as well as Camping Pods and pitches for Touring, Motorhomes and Camping.

Golden Cap is right on the beach in a peaceful valley location surrounded by National Trust land and footpaths in all directions. The highest cliff on the south coast of England overlooks the park and offers fantastic views.

Graston Copse is a small and quiet park in the Bride Valley, a 10 minute walk from the village and 20 minutes from the beach. The River Bride flows past the park and there is a riverside and woodland walk.

Sandyholme Holiday Park is surrounded by countryside and rivers and the perfect base to explore with the coast, market towns and some of Dorset’s best attractions like Monkeyworld and The Tank Museum within easy driving distance.

Address: West Dorset Leisure Holidays, Highlands End Holiday Park, Eype, Bridport , DT6 6AR

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Entrance help for Oxford

Oxbridge Applications

Are you interested in going to Oxford or Cambridge, but are daunted by the admission process. We are here to help you realise your dream.

Focusing solely on these two world-class institutions, we specialise in helping students gain an edge over the competition, seriously improving their chances of success.

All our work is based on one simple principle - the analysis of success. We interview, in depth, hundreds of undergraduates to discover what lay behind their success, this together with the expertise of ex-admissions tutors, experienced professionals and our own consultants gives us a winning formula.We offer help at every stage of the admissions process. Contact the above number or log on to our web site for more information.

Web: www.OxbridgeApplications.com

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Modelling agency for children and adults

…. an agency with a difference

Bonnie and Betty supply babies, children and teenagers from newborn to 16 years. Assignments range from photographic, commercial, TV, film to stage work.

We pride ourselves on offering a friendly service together with a strong sense of expertise. Each child is met and assessed before they are offered a contract with the agency so we can match them with the perfect job.

Clients include Disney, Marks & Spencer, Mothercare, Sky, Next, New Look, Zara, Sony, Gucci, Boden, Liberty, CBBC and John Lewis.

Visit our website to see our helpful FAQ page before filling out our application form.

Email: agency@bonnieandbetty.com

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Max Gate

Novelist and poet Thomas Hardy designed and lived in this house from 1885 until his death in 1928. Here he wrote Tess of the d\'Urbervilles, Jude the Obscure and The Mayor of Casterbridge, as welll as much of his poetry.

Address: Alington Avenue, Dorchester, DT1 2AB

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Cricket coaching holiday clubs

The Cricket Academy has been developed to give children and teenagers the opportunity to develop their cricketing skills through innovative games, coaching and match play.

Every day features a variety of engaging technical (batting, bowling and fielding), gameplay and challenges.

All our sessions are tailored to the age of the participants and are delivered by ECB qualified coaches and staff with experience of working in childcare settings. We utilise coaching equipment that’s trusted by professional athletes, ensuring a quality learning experience for every camper.

Camps operate 9.30am - 4.30pm (extended hours 8.30am-5.30pm [8am-6pm at some venues]).

We accept all major childcare voucher providers.

Use code ALL4KIDS for 15% discount!

Email us info@activatecamps.co.uk

Children’s holiday camps in Abingdon, Banbury, Bath, Berkhamsted, Cheadle Hulme, Cobham, Colwyn Bay, Crawley, Derby, Dulwich Common, Epsom, Guildford, Harpenden, Kenilworth, Lightwater, London, Long Sutton, Loughborough, Nottingham, Oundle, Rugby, Salisbury, Sevenoaks, Sherborne, Shrewsbury, Spratton, Staines, Taunton, Uttoxeter, Wellington, Weybridge, Wimborne, Woodcote.

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Hardy's Cottage

The small, thatched cottage where poet and novelist Thomas Hardy was born in 1840. It was built by his great-grandfather and is little altered since.

Address: Higher Bockhampton near Dorchester, DT2 8QJ

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Family friendly hotel in Bournemouth

The Norfolk Hotel is perfectly positioned for leisure and family holidays.

The privately owned elegant 4 AA star Norfolk is renowned for quality of service and attention to detail. Guests are surrounded by some of the most idyllic and spectacular scenery in England and the UK’s best beach which ranks ahead of most Mediterranean locations.

Guests staying in one of the 95 well appointed and thoughtfully equipped en suite bedrooms and suites are able to enjoy the hotel’s gardens and leisure facilities. Echoes Restaurant is open all day serving modern British cuisine in light airy conservatory surroundings. In the sum¬mer months guests wishing to dine ‘al fresco’ are welcome to enjoy the restaurant or barbecue menus in the gardens. Excellent transport links make the Norfolk accessible and easy to locate. The hotel also has a private car park (chargeable).

Bournemouth has the biggest free events programme available, you can do something different everyday for ‘free’ throughout the summer. And, in the winter we have just as many ideas to keep you occupied. Those of you, who know Bournemouth well, know it as a seaside location that has no shortage of things to do come rain or shine. Take advantage of what Dorset has to offer - from biking to hiking, crabbing to fossil hunting or just relaxing over afternoon tea at The Norfolk.

Child friendly hotel in Bournemouth

Address: Richmond Hill, Bournemouth, BH2 6EN

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Corfe Castle

One of Britain's most dramatic ruins, this 1000 year old castle dominates the skyline of the Isle of Purbeck. Visit the family interactive visitor centre, superb gift shop and beautifully situated tea rooms. Exciting living history events, children\'s activities and guided walks organised regularly.

Address: Wareham, Dorset, BH20 5EZ

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Help for parents of special needs children

Therapy for Children with Special Needs

Brainwave is an independent Charity based in Bridgwater, providing developmental therapy for children who have both physical and cognitive disabilities, whether caused by brain injury,genetic abnormality, or accident.

A programme of physical and cognitive exercises is designed by the therapy team according to each child’s very specific needs. These exercises are taught to the child’s parents and carers who carry out the programme in the comfort and familiarity of the family home; through which 80% of children make measurable improvements and some achieve a degree of independence far beyond their families’ expectations.

1500 children have benefited from the Brainwave Programme since the Charity was established in 1982.

Email: enquiries@brainwave.org.uk

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Children's Maths Tutors

Does your child need a boost at school?

MagiKats Tutoring offers out of school Maths and English tuition for all children from early years to GCSE (ages 4 to 16). Small group weekly tuition workshops create a fun, supportive and engaging environment that complements your child’s education at school.

  • Every student has a programme that is built just for them.
  • Interactive workshops provide tuition and curriculum-based support.
  • Students can attend a local workshop, or study online.

Whether your child needs more of a challenge, is struggling to keep up or simply needs a boost, we can provide a programme to suit them. Our priority is to ensure every child has the opportunity to realise their full potential.

Offering options for either in-person or online tuition sessions, your child will attend one workshop per week, guided by an experienced mentor. Our affordable tutoring workshops build core subject knowledge alongside thinking, study, and problem solving skills to help every learner to grow with confidence.

Find out more by visiting our website.

English and maths online tutors- Nationwide

English and maths in-person tutors for children in Alloa, Coventry, Dunfermline, Edinburgh, Farnham, Guildford, Glasgow, Harrow, Hove, Lincoln, Liverpool Crosby, Livingston, Llandaff, Loughborough, Lytham, Maldon, Nottingham, Portsmouth, Romiley, Stevenage, Sunderland, Woodford Green.

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Trampolines and Climbing Frames

Established for over 20 years, Active Garden is an independent garden play equipment supplier and manufacturer specialising in residential and commercial products that get kids playing outside.

We offer a great selection of garden play equipment including wooden climbing frames, swings, slides, playhouses, wooden sandpits, trampolines and garden games, to encourage children to discover the joys of garden play.

At Active Garden we take safety very seriously, so we only offer products that are safe, fun and comply with any safety standards that apply.

We can give friendly and practical advice about any of our products.

We offer an installation service for climbing frames, commercial and residential, in England and Wales.

Active Garden also supply safety surface, such as rubber bark and chippings, bonded rubber, wet pour, artificial grass, rubber tiles and rubber grass mats.

We supply Blue Rabbit, Active, Hyland, All Out Play, Adventure Time among other brands.

Have a look out our climbing frame page with great offers on fantastic quality climbing frames.

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Themed party products

Premium Party Supplies, Decorations & Gifts

We provide premium and exclusive party supplies, decorations, tableware and children’s gifts. We have a lovely collection of exclusive party bags and themed party accessories.

Everything on our web site is in stock and can be despatched the same day and we offer free national delivery on any orders above £60 too! Plus all new customers can receive a special discount as a thank you for placing your first order with us.

Children’s party themes Animal Parade, Circus, Dinosaur, Fairy Magic, Fantasy, Frozen Inspired, Happy Little Farm, Ice Cream, Magic Party, Paper Doll, Pirate, Pony Party, Popstar, Princess, Rainbow, Superhero, Twinkle Twinkle and Vintage Tea

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LEARNING TO CODE SHOULD BE ENGAGING, CHILD-LED AND SUPPORTED

Code Zone coding classes for children

We know that learning to code should be all about having fun, getting creative and feeling the freedom to explore without constraints! It's less about lecturing and more about nurturing and enabling your child on their coding journey. The power of learning through play is real. Our weekly online and in-person clubs feature STEM-Certified mentor support to guide your child on their coding journey.

Watch - Easy to follow, step-by-step instructions teach you how to code
Code - Simple drag and drop code to create, and “hack” your own games
Play - Play newly created games and share them with friends

Email: mary@thecodezone.co.uk
Coding clubs for ages 6-16 both online and in-person.

Local clubs in the Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire and South Essex areas, find your nearest local club here:

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Pure Living Collection

Pure Living Collection is an online store that sells a fabulous range of luxurious duvets, pillows, mattress protectors and associated bedding products. This website offers invaluable advice on the most appropriate bedding available for children.

Children just love the feel of the soft light-weight, hypoallergenic Spundown Duvets. Mums love them too, for this is the award winning duvet that just loves to be washed, time and time again. For summer the 3.0 tog Pure Cotton Duvet is a popular choice of children’s duvet as it will help your child maintain a regular temperature on warm summer nights.

The polyester hollow-fibre filling of the Anti Allergy Duvets and Pillows contain material in which house dust mites cannot live, thus playing a major role in helping to relieve allergies caused by them. Alternatively, the Anti Allergy Duvet, Pillow and Mattress Protectors all provide an effective barrier between your child and the dust mites and their allergens.

Pure Living Collection also offers some pillows with slightly less filling and therefore perfect for smaller shoulders, whilst waterproof mattress protectors offer their mattresses protection against those all too common accidents and spills.

Web: www.purelivingcollection.com

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