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Westminster Adult Education Centre
Family Learning at Westminster Adults’ Education Service (WAES) offer an online evening drop-in group on which aims to provide a space for parents to share and off load any difficulties they may be having and to offer professional guidance and support. Sessions take place online on Tuesday evening from 6.30 – 7.30pm
on February 9th, 16th, 23rd and March 2nd, 9th, 16th, 23rd.
The service is free to all parents/carers in Westminster and RBKC and can help parents to:
- understand school tasks
- understand UK teaching and learning styles
- support their children in lockdown
- nurture a positive learning environment in the home
The service has experienced teachers and also offer support for Arabic, Bengali, Punjabi, Urdu, Hindi, Pashto, French and Spanish speakers. All workshops and drop-ins are FREE and all levels of English speakers are welcomed.
To join, parents/carers should email familylearning@waes.ac.uk, stating their name, phone number and their children’s ages. WAES will then send you a link to a taster workshop.