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What we do

Projects

Early Years Family Learning Traveller Project

What we do

  • Family learning sessions with pre-school children and their parents/carers
  • Weekly sessions where children and parents have fun learning together
  • Take home activities
  • On the ROWA! Learning Bus

What we've learnt

Most essential - we couldn't have done this without our partners:

Surestart --- Traveller Education Service --- Local Schools

What we've achieved

  • Programmes that further the literacy, language and numeracy skills of the adults and children involved
  • Improved communication between Traveller parents and their children
  • Improved links with the education settings that the children attend

What's special about this project?

Partnership
Whole Community Approach
Sustainability
Recent winner of a SureStart Partners in Excellence Award for 'Integrated Care and Early Learning'

To read more about the Early Years Family Learning Traveller Project, click here

To read about this project in the Save the Children Early Years Outreach Project Newsletter (scroll down to p16) click here

 
 
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