What's New
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Additions to the site:
April 2008 - details
of a photography competition run by the City
Museum
November 2007 -
details of a Martial Arts club
November 2007 - a
great website for walking in Devon
November 2007 -
The Party Crew will organise
your children's party for you.
July 2007 - details
of a Saturday Arts Club at Plymouth College
of Art & Design for 2007 - 8; closing date for applications is 6 August.
July 2007 -
information about independent midwives in the
Plymouth area
June 2007 - Your
opportunity to find out about and comment on Plymouth City Council
Barbican Conservation Area Appraisal
and Management Plan
May 2007 -
information on breastfeeding and baby change facilities in the city centre
April 2007 - list of
book shops added
January 2007 -
Music activity classes in Stoke and
Lipson.
December 2006 - Find
out about a whole range of
organic foods for babies and children - delivered to your door.
November 2006 - Take
the opportunity to comment to Plymouth City Council on their
far-reaching plans for Central Park.
November 2006 -
Details from Plymouth
City Council on applying for your child's first school
November 2006
- A new section on Toys, Games and Crafts.
Also details of the new stores in the Drake Circus Shopping Centre in the
Shopping section
October 2006 -
Advice from the Royal College of
Obstetricians and Gynaecologists about the consumption of alcohol in
pregnancy (including a table describing "units").
October 2006 - A
mail order site where you can obtain suitable
clothing for children with eczema
October 2006 - The
Power Pack - sports and fun
activities for children in wheelchairs
September 2006
New baby equipment shop in Peverell
September 2006 -
Poetry competition for Plymouth Respect Festival
September 2006 -
Information relating to the new law relating to child car
seats
September 2006 -
Click
here for details of a
Dyslexia Course
August 2006 - new
independent childrenswear shop in
Plymouth city centre
August 2006 -
specialist baby and children's food shop
in Tavistock
July 2006 -
Plymouth City Council consultation with
local people about play opportunities in the City
June 2006 -
SCUBA dive training for 10 year olds and
older.
June 2006 -
Children's competition organised by the National
Marine Aquarium
May 2006 - download
the half term and summer holiday activities from
the Family Information Service
May 2006 - New
Message Forum on
the website
April 2006 - Visit
the newly refurbished Wembury Marine
Centre
April 2006 -
Healthy eating
February 2006 - Go
to Holiday Activities to download a full list of
holiday playschemes compiled by the Plymouth Family Information Service
for February half term and Easter 2006
February 2006 -
Children's competition organised by the National
Marine Aquarium
January 2006 - A new
music group for pre-school children
January 2006 -
National Marine Aquarium
offer a new umbrella project for pre-school groups.
November 2005 - Go
to Holiday Activities to download a full list of
holiday playschemes compiled by the Plymouth Family Information Service
May 2005 -
Music group for pre-school children
August 2004 - New competition
page for children with exciting prizes!
August 2004 - Updated Countryside
Code
August 2004 - Information about Sea Smart bands which
are designed to stop children getting lost on beaches. Find out more at beaches
June 2004 - Plymouth Primary Care Trust
consultation (until August 2004) with the people of Plymouth to enable them to
influence local NHS services.
June 2004 - Plymouth City Council School Implementation Plan
June 2004 - Whoopee
- A recently-opened toyshop (details not in the Parents Guide to Plymouth book) and
definitely worth a visit.
February 2004 - Information about obtaining a copy of
the very comprehensive 4th edition of A Parents Guide to Plymouth book
including a list of local outlets.
October 2003 - For details of a poetry competition
organised by the Plymouth Libraries and a Christmas card competition for Plymstock, go to Competitions.
September 2003 - Access the Plymouth City Council School Organisation Plan 2003 - 2007.
Your opportunity to comment on the LEA's plans for review of the city's education
provision.
September 2003 - struggling to give up smoking -
contact the Smoking and Pregnancy Adviser
4 August 2003 - new independent maternity and
children's wear shop opens in Plymouth city centre - Unique
Maternity and Childrens Wear
July 2003 - find out about the new it terminals allowing easy access to bus, train, ferry and coach
timetables in the region and around the country.
July 2003 - Useful
links now includes a link to the Trading Standards website which gives details of
product recalls (often relating to childcare products and toys) and an information section
for schools
July 2003 - follow the link to find out more about the
Plymouth campaign "Quids for Kids" (Tax
credits for families)
May 2003 - Get ready for summer - follow the link to
find out which beaches have been awarded Seaside Awards 2003
18 March 2003 - Find out about RISC - the Regional Interactive Safety Centre
where children learn about safety in the home, on the beach, on the railways and much
more.
7 March 2003 - Just opened in Plymouth - "Paint Your Own Pottery Cafe" on Plymouth Barbican -
art for all ages!
February 2003 - Listing of
Plymouth schools with a link to their Ofsted report
October 2002 - Competitions page
- local competitions for children
September 2002 - Plymouth
Ramp Forum for skateboarders
September 2002 - Plymouth Cyber Library - free access
to the Internet see Libraries and Resource Centres
September 2002 - Musical Playtime for toddlers - see Activity Groups
August 2002 - You can now access a major database of
local and national organisations offering help and support to parents. This project
has taken a considerable amount of time and effort to put together and your feedback on
further information/amendments would be appreciated by the webmaster. Visit the
website at PLISP
July 2002 - Find out about Plymouth
Young People's Agenda 21
July 2002 - check out the summer
holiday activities around the city
29 April 2002 - Check out here
what is on in your local cinema
21 April 2002 - "Change of
Lifestyle" - A cautionary poem for all new (and expectant) parents!
March 2002 - Follow the link on the Beaches page to check tide times before setting off to the beach or
to enjoy watersports; also to check out the beaches which feature in the Seaside Awards
2002.
24 March 2002 - Smeaton's
Tower and The Plymouth Dome re-open after major refurbishment.
20 March 2002 - Go to Transport
facilities to find out about an opportunity to comment on the Local Transport Plan
(before 17th April 2002)
March 2002 - The new Plymouth Mayflower visitor attraction on
the Barbican opens on 23 March.
3 March 2002 - Activities
for Science Week and Easter Holiday Activities
13 January 2002 - Follow this link to download a toolbar offering a search
facility for any site on your browser
11 January 2002 - Half Term Holiday Activities
22 September 2001 - Half Term
Holiday Activities
20 September 2001 - Further information on Childcare provision in Plymouth, linked to Ofsted Reports
20 August 2001 - Website of the
Month
11 August 2001 - Further information on holiday playschemes
24 July 2001 - New Message
Board now available - please leave a message about the site, request information
or offer a response to a question already there!
12 July 2001 - Recently published advice on purchasing child car
seats
30 June 2001 - Holiday
Activities
17 June 2001 - Site first launched
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