Bowling Centres

Games

Hobbies and Pastimes

Ice Skating and Ice Rinks

Hip Hop aim s to provide children with diabilites with access to mainstream leisure and play opportunities in the local communities. Hmara's trained play workers provide individualised one-to-one support for disabled children to enable them to attend and enjoy mainstream play schemes and summer camps. The Children's Fund also part funds a weekly swimming group, which enables disabled children to enjoy supervised


Key Activities: Intergrated play and swimming
Days available: swimmig club every Wednesday evenings, Other activities in the summer
Contact: Cheryl Drury - Coordinator
Telephone: 020 8503 7270
email: cheryl.drury@barnardos.org.uk


Hamara Siblings Project

Hamara Siblings Project aims to tackle the problems faced by siblings of children with disabilites such as isolatin, lack of socail networks, lack of attention from parents, underachievement and bullying at school by engaging them in a variety of leisure activities with peers who have similar home circumstances and who understand the difficulties of other group members. it also helps to build their confidence by providing them access to consistent staff members with whom they can diacuss any issues
Key Activities: Day trips or similar outings
Days available: holidays
Contact: Ruth Watson
Telephone: 020 8503 7270
email: ruth.watson@barnardos.org.uk



Ladders -
Ladders runs workshops in Visual Art, video production, drumming, dance, poetry,drama,multicultural music, rap and DJ/MC skills with the aim of helping children and young people to improve their literacy, numeracy, team working and social skills. The project also aims to reduce prejudice, school exclusions, anti-social behaviour and youth crime. The project targets children and young people fromdisadvantaged backgrounds, in particular those with disabilities, black and minority ethnic communites, refugees and asylum seekers. It provides children with exciting and creative leisure activities while enabling them to improve their people skills, confidence and self-esteem

Key activities: drama, poetry,spng,song writing, singing,drumming and dancing
venues: The Limes Centre/ The Outset Centre
Contact: Emma McGuigan
Telephone; 020 8539 9195 or 07960 080 814
email: emmalypwclub@hotmail.com


Children's activities
There

are many activities for children in Waltham Forest:

• Brooks Farm is our very own city farm
  
  
• There are regular children's activities in the Borough's libraries, leisure centres and youth centres
  
  

Waltham Forest Early Years offers integrated services for young children and their families, This includes providing early education for all children. Last updated on 4 June 2007.

Youth Service

Waltham Forest Youth Service is committed to supporting young people to raise achievement and promote social inclusion.
For more information on the Youth Service.

Contact us
Youth Service Central Office
Outset Building
2a Grange Road
Walthamstow E17 8AH
Tel: 020 8496 1530
Fax: 020 8496 1536
Email: youth.service@walthamforest.gov.uk
Last updated on 27 July 2007.

Antelope Public House	Leyton Sports Clubs, Venues
Barnfield Riding Stables	Chingford Sports Clubs, Venues
Bury Farm Riding School	Chingford Schools Courses
Dance Connection	Walthamstow Schools Courses
Del Sarto School of Dance	Woodford Schools Courses
Dream Karts International	Leyton Adventure
E17 Angling	Walthamstow Fishing
First Sport	Walthamstow Sports Clubs, Venues
G S Jet Tech	Woodford Water Sports
J D Sports	Walthamstow Sports Clubs, Venues
JJB Sports	Walthamstow Sports Clubs, Venues
Just Dance	Walthamstow Schools Courses
Lee Valley Ice Centre	Leyton Sports Clubs, Venues
Lee Valley Regional Park Authority	Leyton Sports Clubs, Venues
Lee Valley Regional Park Authority	Leyton Sports Clubs, Venues
London Playing Fields Society	Walthamstow Sports Clubs, Venues
Lord Rookwood	Leytonstone Sports Clubs, Venues
Michael's Dance Studio	Chingford Schools Courses
Rascals Theatre School Ltd	Walthamstow Schools Courses
Redbridge Drama Centre	Woodford Water Sports
The Farrer Academy of Dance	Chingford Schools Courses
The Pavilion	Walthamstow Sports Clubs, Venues
Tudor Rose School of Dance	Woodford Schools Courses
Variations Dance Studio	Leytonstone Schools Courses
Waltham Forest Pool & Track	Walthamstow Sports Clubs, Venues
Waltham Forest Pre-School Learning Alliance (P.P.A	Leyton Schools Courses
Walthamstow Cricket & Lawn Tennis & Squash Club	Walthamstow Sports Clubs, Venues