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Things to do in Hertfordshire

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Summer holiday support

Looking for summer holiday activities?

Angels are also running some summer holiday events which you can find by clicking or tapping on the image below

You’ll also find lots of information about events and activities on the Local Offer website.

Holiday fun with Boundless Care

Boundless Care Summer Holiday Clubs for young people with ASD are back in Hertford and St Albans

If you have a child/young person with high functioning Autism, Asperger’s, ADHD and similar needs, the Boundless Care holiday club is for you.

Operating from 9am to 1pm at 2 venues

  • Mondays 10th, 17th, 24th August & Thursday 27th August in St Albans at Fleetville Community Centre, Royal Road, St Albans AL1 4LQ
  • Tuesdays 11th, 18th, 25th August and Friday 28th August at Hertford at Abel Smith Primary School, 3 Churchfields, Hertford SG13 8A

In addition, Boundless Care is also running the Extended Short Breaks Local Offer (SBLO) online Summer Offer for children and their families.

They will be posting videos on their Facebook page on different activities, exercise, art & craft and cooking/baking and more.

If you qualify for short breaks, find out more at SBLO Summer Offer

Please email contactus@boundlesscare.co.uk if you have any questions.

Support for anxious young people

Self-care is about the things we can do to look after our own mental health

Anna Freud National Centre for Children and Families have over 90 creative self-care ideas for your young person over the summer holidays. They are all in clear categories, so you will find at least one idea to suit a young person with any interest! Visit their website - https://www.annafreud.org/on-my-mind/self-care/

Changing life stories from National Literacy Trust

Time Together is a colourful visual online booklet of tips on engaging with your child, by the National Literacy Trust.

Break it down into sections and enjoy some 'Time Together' with your child. The last section has tips on preparing your child for school.

Time Together is one of the national Literacy Trust's range of Changing Life Stories

 

 

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