potato fun therapeutic play at Lakeview dawn until dusk

Potato fun therapeutic play at Lakeview

The children at our Before and After School club at Lakeview took part in a therapeutic play activity using a potato last week. The staff asked the children to see if they could push a straw into a potato knowing that this would be a difficult…
Forest school activity dawn until dusk after school

Forest School fun at Lakeview!

Recently at Lakeview we were able to run a Forest school activity. The children had great fun making hot chocolate using a Kelly kettle. What better way to warm up now the evenings are getting darker and colder!    

Creative play at Lakeview

At Lakeview we decided to have a bit of fun and take the home corner outside for the children this week. We gave the children large boxes and with no guidelines the children were able to create their own little games letting their imaginations…
forest school medallions

Medallions at Forest School

You will have seen over the last few weeks of term that Tracy was doing a Forest School 6 week programme at our Lakeview club. The children took part in a range of different Forest School activities. Starting with Mud kitchens and Meadow Crowns…

Forest School Continues!

Lakeview Dawn Until Dusk have been carrying on with their Forest School activities each week. They recently made Bug houses and had great fun creating Mud Faces! The children used freshly cut elder wood to create their own Bug houses. They…
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Forest School at Lakeview

Over the last few weeks small groups of children have been involved in Forest Schools activities at our Lakeview club. Tracy, one of the Directors of Dawn Until Dusk, is currently doing her training to become a level 3 Forest School leader.…
Healthy Eating at Before & After School Club

Healthy Choices at Lakeview

At Lakeview Dawn Until Dusk we have been looking into the sugar content that is in our drinks. Using bags of sugar the children enjoyed taking turns at trying to work out how much sugar was in each drink. Using words such as ‘more than’,…

The Sky's the limit!!!

Angela is going to be taking part in a Skydive to raise money for the Teenage Cancer Trust and in memory of Stephen Sutton.  Some of you may know Angela from our Lakeview club at Wixams, Breakfast club at Haynes and our Holiday club at Shortstown.…
Kids Dawn Til Dusk
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Facebook Here We Come

We are delighted to announce that we now have our very own Facebook page. [dropcap]Take a look and LIKE US NOW![/dropcap] Our website will continue to grow and be a useful source of information about what's on, where and when.  The Facebook…
Mayor of Bedford at Dawn Til Dusk
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The Mayor and the Bear at After School Care

No, it is not the title of a new book by Julia Donaldson!  This week we had the pleasure of the company of Dave Hodgson, Mayor of Bedford, at our fabulous Wixams setting, Lakeview School. The Cllr Hodgson visited us to tell us a little…