SEN parent and carer support group

Stream Walk’s SEN Parent Carer Support Group, this Wednesday from 10am – 12 noon. This is a friendly, inclusive peer to peer support group open to those whose children have, or may have, conditions such as autism, ADHD, Dyspraxia, SPD etc. We welcome those who don’t have a diagnosis or are yet to embark onContinueContinue reading “SEN parent and carer support group”

Home Education Pilot number 2 (second try!)

Unfortunately rain stopped play for our second pilot session in May, so we are trying again! These sessions are for families / carers of children and young people who are home educated. Please join us at the garden on Friday 17th June 1pm-3pm for exploration, learning and play focused around the wildlife and produce ofContinueContinue reading “Home Education Pilot number 2 (second try!)”

Home education pilot number 2

Stream Walk Garden had a lovely first session with our home education children and their carers earlier this month.  We made rhubarb cordial in home-decorated, up-cycled bottles and had a salad safari which included mixing and tasting our own yummy dressings.  Please join us for the second of our pilot sessions this Friday May 20thContinueContinue reading “Home education pilot number 2”

Funding boost!

Stream Walk Community Garden has been awarded a £5,000 grant to help develop our outreach and development work.The grant money has come to us from the Martello Fund via Kent Community Foundation under its Vulnerable Adults Themed programme. The funds will be used to provide garden activities for vulnerable and socially disadvantaged people over theContinueContinue reading “Funding boost!”

Home schooling sessions at Stream Walk garden

Stream Walk Community Garden is keen to broaden its reach to the home education community so is hosting two pilot sessions for home educated children (and their carers) in the Whitstable area.  Co-led by two teachers, we plan to run informal and relaxed gardening-related sessions based around play, exploration and natural enquiry.  The garden spaceContinueContinue reading “Home schooling sessions at Stream Walk garden”