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The Good Birth Practice Are you ready to take control? The Good Birth Practice offers hypnobirthing and antenatal workshops, resources, classes and courses. Charlotte Edun is a Birth Doula, Hypnobirthing Practitioner and Positive Birth Movement Facilitator. Her courses support women as they create a positive, realistic mindset and environment for birth, regardless of how it happens. Find out more at www.thegoodbirthpractice.co.uk or email charlie@thegoodbirthpractice.co.uk
Funky Monkey Keyboard Classes Sevenoaks Fun-packed group keyboard tuition for kids and adults! Read, write, play and learn to LOVE music to First Grade. For children 4-8 years and new adult sessions. Free trial for kids, classes Mon am, Wed pm, Thurs am/pm www.funkymonkey.info 01732 457 100 Email mail@funkymonkey.info
Alice in Wonderland: Perform’s three day Easter holiday course for 4-10s. This April, your 4-10 year old can have fun tumbling down the rabbit-hole into the topsyturvy world of Wonderland. Our dynamic team of actors, singers and dancers will inspire and encourage your child as they create a thrilling performance for family and friends.www.perform.org.uk/holidays Age range: 4-10 years. Dates: 8-10 April and 15-17 April. Three day courses from 10am to 3pm each day. Venue: The Parish Church of St Luke, Eardley Road, Sevenoaks TN13 1XT Contact: T: 020 7255 9120 enquiries@perform.org.uk.
Yoga classes Yoga By Lucy Need more “me” time? Yoga offers fantastic benefits for both physical and mental wellbeing. Fun, friendly classes for adults and teens of all abilities in Shoreham Village and Sevenoaks area. Private tuition also available. Special trial offer: 75-minute group class only £5! Visit www.yogabylucy.co.uk or email: info@yogabylucy.co.uk Fitness Ante & Post Natal Exercise Fiona Sullivan Personal Training offers personalised exercise programmes delivered in your own home to meet your health and fitness goals. Specialising in ante and post natal fitness, Fiona is a level 3 qualified Personal Trainer and Fitness Instructor teaching PiYo, Insanity and Circuits classes in a number of locations in Sevenoaks. Please see the full timetable on her website: www.personaltrainersevenoaks.co.uk or email: fionasullivanpt@outlook.com or mobile: 07737565610. Pilates Ismini Phillips Studios Pilates, bootybarre and other classes at a new centre opening in Tonbridge. The centre at The Pavilion will include two large studios, an equipment studio, treatment room, changing rooms and small café. Ismini Phillips Studio Tonbridge, Unit 10a, The Pavilion, Tonbridge, Kent TN9 1TE. For info contact ismini@isminiphillips.com or call 07711 906750 Activity/workshops A Touch of Clay ceramics studio A Touch of Clay ceramics studio offers all sorts of creative activities, from pottery parties and holiday craft activities, to creating hand and footprint mementoes in clay and silver. Mother’s Day and Easter crafts workshops available. Try throwing a pot on the wheel. To book a slot call Jackie on O7796878371. A Touch of Clay, 61 St Johns Hill, Sevenoaks, TN13 3NY www.atouchofclay.co.uk
Multisports at Weald of Kent MultiSports at Weald of Kent runs individual sports, team sports and team building activities within Weald of Kent Grammar School - Sevenoaks Annexe on Saturdays (term time) for children aged 4-16 years. Multisports is about introducing your children to a wide range of sport-orientated activities and developing life skills such as confidence, personal achievement and teamwork. 01293 774 051 www.multisportsweald.co.uk Rugbytots Dynamic weekly play sessions for boys and girls aged 2-7 years. Our fun, structured play sessions take children on a journey of sporting imagination with engaging and energetic coaches supporting them every step of the way whilst teaching how to catch, pass, kick, run with the ball and play as part of a team. Call us on 0345 3130807 to book your free taster class. New mid week classes in Paddock Wood and Tunbridge Wells. Full details on all our classes in West Kent at www.rugbytots.co.uk Sencio Swimming Classes Sencio swimming memberships include weekly lessons and unlimited swimming 7 days a week, at their leisure centres in Sevenoaks, Edenbridge and White Oak (Swanley). For information go to www.sencio.org.uk/memberships Chatty Magpie Classes Devised by a speech and language therapist, Chatty Magpie Classes for children 3+ are 45-minute classes which run every week within school hours during term-time. Based in Hildenborough, the class will engage parent and child in exciting activities that are individualised for each child’s needs. Visit www.yoohoo.org.uk for information on the classes. Arty Farty Retreat The new Arty Farty Retreat opened its doors in Tunbridge Wells in December with classes and activities for adults and children, including the Kids Create after school club, The Little Artist’s Club for pre-schoolers, and painting workshops for adults. www.artyfartyretreat.co.uk
Barracudas Activity Day Camps Barracudas are running activity day camps for children aged 4.5 years –14 years for Easter and summer holidays at Walthamstow Hall in Sevenoaks and Tonbridge Grammar School, and summer holiday camps at Maidstone Grammar School. Call 01480 467567 or visit www.barracudas.co.uk Tutoring Sevenoaks Tutoring Centre We all want the best for our children, especially when it comes to their education. We offer professional tuition from fully qualified teachers and tailored work plans to address your child’s needs. We can help your child build confidence and improve results. If you would like to find out more about the services we provide, and book a free assessment, please visit our website www.sevenoaks-tutoring.co.uk or contact us on 01732 453657. Nurseries and Preschools Bishops Down Preschool and Nursery, Tunbridge Wells Bishops Down Nursery is is led by qualified teachers, for children aged 3-4 years old. To visit and to find out about the wraparound care, contact Jo Sheldon on 01892 520114. Bishops Down Preschool and Nursery, Rydal Drive, Tunbridge Wells TN4 9SU. www.bishopsdownprimary.org Sutton Valence Nursery Sutton Valence Prep School now offers high-quality nursery provision for 50 weeks a year. The safe and nurturing environment enables children to play, learn and develop. The 7.30am- 6pm wrap-around care supports working families during the first important steps into education. Children may start in the term that they turn three. To learn more, contact Abigail Betts, email bettsa@svs.org.uk, 01622 842117, or come to the next Open Morning on Friday March15. www.svs.org.uk
Our next issue is our May/June 2019 magazine. Look out for local news and activities plus our bumper What’s On guide of days out and family events. To find out about advertising please email editor@familieswestkent.co.uk or call 07980118626. Deadline for May/June 2019 issue is April 1. 16 Families West Kent March/April 2019
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