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Linda Muirhead

Judy Fielding

Join us at the Queens Park Band stand in July!

We will be delivering sessions over the summer as part of the BIG FUN Early Years Summer Activities. All happening at Queen's Park Arena, Queen's Park, G42 8QR. Sessions run from 11.45am-12.30pm on the dates below.

First 2 tickets are free then its 50 pence a person.

Move! Dance! Go!

9th July

10th July

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17th July

 

23rd July

24th July

 

30th July

31st July

 

Bookbug

8th July

11th July

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25th July

29th July

Giggle N Grow

6 days ago

Giggle N Grow
Hi folks,There will be no sessions at Clincarthill this coming Friday 7th August due to the church needing the room.We will be back following week 14th August😁 ... See MoreSee Less
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Giggle N Grow

1 week ago

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Good morning We will be gifting our free bookbug packs outside langside hall in Shawlands between 12.30-2.30 today.Come along and see us 😁 ... See MoreSee Less
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Giggle N Grow

2 weeks ago

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For G5 residents. Gorbals Ideas Fund wants to hear from you!Take part in this short questionnaire to help shape the theme for their next Gorbals Ideas Gathering and upcoming community voting event. You'll also have the chance to win a voucher! Link in comments. ... See MoreSee Less

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Giggle N Grow

2 weeks ago

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Here is a lovely new bedtime story for you all to enjoy.Snuggle up 💤💤 ... See MoreSee Less

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Giggle N Grow

2 weeks ago

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Hi folks,We will be gifting our free Bookbug packs on Wednesday 29th July 9.30-11.30 outside Glendale primary School in Polloksheilds.Come along and get your free pack and say hi to us 😁 ... See MoreSee Less
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Giggle N Grow

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Gorgeous session ❤️ ... See MoreSee Less

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CAREER OPPORTUNITY?

INTERESTED IN WORKING FOR GIGGLE N GROW?

CLICK HERE FOR DETAILS!

SESSION LEADER REQUIRED.

Career Opportunities

We are currently looking for someone for the following post:

Session Leader

Below are the details, Job description and Personal Specification. Click each to download or view. Thank you for your interest.

Job Advert

Job Description

Personal Specification

 

Bookbug Session Leader Training


Dates to be announced
Blackfriars Primary School
310 Cumberland Street
Glasgow G5 0SS

Who's eligible: Staff and volunteers who will be delivering free public Bookbug Sessions in community venues for parents and children.

About the training: Interactive, activity based and lots of fun, this course provides trainees with a wealth of information covering relevant book sharing, musical and child development topics.

Course content:
- How to lead an effective and engaging Bookbug Session
- Practical singing tips including practice and repetition of a selection of songs
- How to effectively include a book in your Bookbug Session
- Appropriate books for different ages and stages
- Appropriate musical activities for very young children and their parents
- The importance of parent and child bonding and interaction
- The benefits of books for parent and child interaction
- The development of literacy and language and how stories, songs and rhymes support this
- Care and use of the voice
- Effective use of resources

The results: By the end of this course trainees should have gained-

- The ability to be a confident and effective Bookbug Session Leader
- The knowledge to put together an appropriate session for children aged 0 - 4
- Understanding of musical and literacy foundations
- Knowledge and use of appropriate resources and engagement techniques
- Appropriate Bookbug Session presentation, design and structure
- Appropriate interaction with parents and children

For further information contact:

0141 429 8139
linda@gigglengrow.org

Join us at the Queens Park Band stand over the summer!

We will be delivering sessions over the summer as part of the BIG FUN Early Years Summer Activities. All happening at Queen's Park Arena, Queen's Park, G42 8QR. Sessions run from 11am-12noon on the dates below.

All sessions are as ever FREE!

Move! Dance! Go!

4th July

5th July

6th July

11th July

12th July

13th July

 

18th July

19th July

20th July

 

Bookbug

7th July

14th July

Giggle N Grow Show!

21st July

Join us at the Queens Park Band stand over the summer!

We will be delivering sessions over the summer as part of the BIG FUN Early Years Summer Activities. All happening at Queen's Park Arena, Queen's Park, G42 8QR. Sessions run from 11am-12noon on the dates below.

All sessions are as ever FREE!

Move! Dance! Go!

4th July

5th July

6th July

11th July

12th July

13th July

 

18th July

19th July

20th July

 

Bookbug

7th July

14th July

Giggle N Grow Show!

21st July

JOB OPPORTUNITY

If you feel you have what it takes to be a great story teller and engage positively with the children & parents at our sessions then this could be for you!

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FAMILY FUN DAYS

The opportunity for children and parents to make a mess and play together

VOLUNTEERING

If you feel you have what it takes to be a great story teller and engage positively with the children & parents at our sessions then please feel free to contact us.

Career Opportunities

We are currently looking for someone for the following post:

Session Leader

Below are the details, Job description and Personal Specification. Click each to download or view. Thank you for your interest.

Job Advert

The Giggle N Grow project has a vacancy for a Session Leader

16hrs week, £11.03 per hour, 1 year contract 

Hours: Between 9.00am - 3.00pm (occasionally asked to work out with these hours)

The South Glasgow Childcare Partnership Forum charity is a constituted group of voluntary members with an interest in the provision of children and family services throughout the South Glasgow area. The Forum also runs the Giggle N Grow project.  

Giggle N Grow is an early intervention outreach project working with families of pre five children within the Glasgow area. Designed to support families by the promotion of early literacy, music and movement, shared play, improved parenting skills and early intervention techniques. We believe that every child should have access to rich learning experiences without the barrier of cost, that is why all our services are free to families.

Would you like to be part of our fun, enthusiastic Team delivering interactive session of storytelling, singing, music and movement and shared play to families?

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