Family learning encourages family members to learn together. It gives families the opportunity to find out how to support their children's learning in school so that they are more confident and better able to achieve.
Family learning is for parents, grandparents and carers who can work with other adults to develop their own skills.
A variety of courses are delivered across Dudley in schools, community centres, children centres and libraries. All programmes are free and are designed to offer support to parents with children aged 0 - 16 years.
Some of the programmes encourage children and adults to learn together on purposeful activities which are fun but have clear learning aims. Programmes offered in Dudley include:
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Healthy Cooking
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Family Fitness
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Gardening Together
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Arts and Crafts
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Music Tots
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Making Story Sacks
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Developing your child's language and play
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Keeping up with your children in ICT
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Internet Safety
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Family First Aid
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Parenting Support
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Got Kids
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Get Reading
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Supporting your child at key stage 1, 2 and 3
Other programmes aim to raise a child's level of achievement in literacy, language or numeracy as well as giving adults the opportunity to improve their own skills and achieve national accreditation.
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For further information call 01384 818143 or see our contacts page.
