GOALS: To improve co-ordination, encourage physical activity and teach social skills
FUNDING: Classes are subsidised by a small course fee and sales of t-shirts and badges
CONTACT: 0161 474 4465
However confident pre-school children are on their feet, they can always do with a little instruction. For 18 years, Stockport council has been encouraging borough-wide participation in toddler play schemes aiming to improve co-ordination and balance. Mini Movers, the latest incarnation, is now into its sixth year and still expanding.
Sessions start with a period of free play that allows interaction and makes the children feel comfortable with their surroundings. This is followed by a 15-minute session of skills learning.
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