Early Years Services in the Western IslesFamily Fun Day - Saturday 25th February, Museum nan Eilean, Lews Castle, 2.00pm-4.30pmEarly Years Services in the Western Isles added a new photo.See allEarly Years Services in the Western IslesEARLY LEARNING & CHILDCARE ENROLMENT 2017/2018 Nursery places are now available for session 2017/2018 for children who: • are 4 years of age and are not currently registered with a nursery... • will be 3 years of age between 1 March 2017 and 28 February 2018 • will be 2 years of age between 1 March 2017 and 28 February 2018 and whose parent(s)/carer(s) are in receipt of certain qualifying benefits Eligibility for early learning and childcare throughout the year is as follows: • From the Autumn Term (Aug – Dec) - children born between 1 March and 31 August • From the Spring Term (Jan – March) - children born between 1 September and 31 December • From the Summer Term (April – June) - children born between 1 January and 28 February Parents are invited to enrol their children at a nursery week commencing Monday 30 January 2017 except in the following case
: • Stornoway Primary Nursery - Enrolment will take place on Thursday 2 February 2017 and Friday 3 February 2017 between 10.00am and 12.00 noon and between 2.00pm and 4.00pm only. Parents are requested to bring their child’s birth certificate. Please contact your local nursery for further details. For an Early Learning & Childcare information leaflet and further details on eligibility please contact the Education and Children’s Services Early Years Office on 01851 822655. Early Years Services in the Western IslesChinese New Year themed Family Fun Day Saturday 28th January, Museum nan Eilean, Lews Castle, 1.00pm - 4.00pmEarly Years Services in the Western IslesNEW DATES/TIMES FOR PRE-SCHOOL SPORTS New dates and times will begin on the week beginning Monday 23rd January.Early Years Services in the Western IslesThe Parent Club site has helpful hints and tips from both parents and professionals. Visit for tips on eating, sleeping, playing and more!Parent ClubEarly Years Services in the Western IslesSCHOOL CLOSURE Due to essential building works, Sgoil Araich Uig & Uig School will be closed tomorrow (Tuesday 29th November).
Apologies for any inconvenience this may cause.Early Years Services in the Western IslesFIRST AID COURSES FOR PARENTS OF UNDER 5s The course provides practical learning on basic First Aid and is aimed at parents of pre-school children. Venues, Dates and Times:... Ravenspoint, South Lochs: Monday 21st November, 7-9pm North Lochs Community Hall: Thursday 24th November, 7-9pm Learning Shop, Stornoway Town Hall: Friday 2nd December, 2-5pm Cost: £5.00 If you wish to reserve a space, please contact Audrey Watt on 01851 822716 or by email at audrey.watt@cne-siar.gov.uk Early Years Services in the Western Isles shared Gaelic Medium Education in the Western Isles's photo.The Education and Children’s Services Department will be hosting a Gaelic Day on the 23rd of November 2016. Pre-school establishments and schools across the Western Isles will have an open-door policy and it’s a great opportunity to find out more about Gaelic Medium Education and the many benefits associated with bilingualism.
Schools will be doing different things on the day – keep your eye out for what’s happening at your local school.Gaelic Medium Education in the Western IslesTha Roinn Foghlam is Seirbheisean Chloinne na Comhairle ag obair an-dràsta air Là na Gàidhlig. Gabhaidh e àite seachdain Diciadain (23 Samhain 2016) agus bidh ...ionadan foghlaim air feadh na h-Eileanan fosgailte. Bidh fàilte chridheil air daoine a thighinn a-steach gus barrachd fhaighinn a-mach mu fhoghlam tro mheadhan na Gàidhlig. Bidh barrachd fiosrachaidh aig na sgoiltean agaibh mu dè tha gu bhith a’ dol anns na coimhearsnachdan eadar-dhealaichte – cùm sùil a-mach. Schools will be doing different things on the day – keep your eye out for what’s happening at your local school. Suas leis a’ Ghàidhlig! Early Years Services in the Western Isles shared NHS Western Isles's post.NHS Western IslesWE ARE LIVE... VITAMIN D MATTERS: HOW DO I GET MY VITAMIN D? /186185806 View the second of our three... light-hearted and humorous short films aimed at raising awareness of the importance of Vitamin D. Watch out for film 3, which will be shown next week! |
NHS Western IslesGET SET... NEW VITAMIN D FILM ONLINE TOMORROW! Visit our NHSWI website and facebook at 12pm to view our second of three short films featuring islanders from the Butt to Barra - and don't forget to share! /186196334The Importance of Vitamin DEarly Years Services in the Western Isles shared NHS Western Isles's photo.NHS Western IslesHEALTHY START SCHEME - IS YOUR FAMILY ELIGIBLE? Parents-to-be and parents and carers of children under 4 years may be entitled to vouchers that they can spend w...ith local retailers. These vouchers can be spent on cow's milk, plain fresh or frozen fruit and veg, and infant formula milk - take advantage and ask your midwife or health visitor for further details - or visit https://www.healthystart.nhs.uk/ Early Years Services in the Western Isles shared NHS Western Isles's photo.NHS Western IslesFREE CHILDHOOD VITAMIN DROPS - GRAB YOURS! Do you have a child aged between 6 months to 4 years? If so you can pick up your free bottle of Healthy Start Vitami...n Drops from GP surgeries, health visitors, midwives, nurseries and sports centres.
The drops contain vitamins A, C and D and are important to help prevent vitamin deficiencies and maintain normal growth and health in children Early Years Services in the Western Isles shared Gaelic Medium Education in the Western Isles's post.Gaelic Medium Education in the Western IslesA lovely video about Gaelic Bookbug which was recently produced by the Scottish Bookbug team. BookbugIntroduction to Gaelic BookbugEarly Years Services in the Western Isles shared their photo.It's not too late to book on to the SCMA Childminding Induction training! Spaces are still available for this Saturday (8th October, 10.15am – 4.15pm). To book your place, call SCMA Head Office to book your place on 01786 445 377.Early Years Services in the Western IslesFREE CHILDMINDING INDUCTION TRAINING Saturday 8 October, 10.15am – 4.15pm, Conference Room, Education Development Centre, 6 Kenneth Street, Stornoway. Call SCMA Head Office to book your place on 01786 445377.Early Years Services in the Western Isles shared their photo.