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We are Back! September 2020

by Susan Broxton | Sep 13, 2020

We are Back! September 2020 Hello there – Susan & Julia here! How are you all doing? Well, here we are in September and what a Summer it was – words and concepts we never thought we would have to embrace such as: lockdown, furlough, isolate, frontline, social...

Expect the Unexpected! Summer 2020!

by Susan Broxton | Apr 23, 2020

Hello there – Susan & Julia here! They say you should 'expect the unexpected' but I don't think either of us could have imagined that,as the year turned and we reached 2020, we would soon be offering all our classes as 'online only!'But here we are, and like...

FUNdraiser at Ski Rossendale 31st March 12pm to 1 pm

by Julia & Susan | Mar 7, 2020

FUNdraiser at Ski Rossendale 31st March 12 pm to 1 pm A FIVE-year-old local girl with an incurable brain tumour will benefit from hundreds of pounds raised at a recent baby and toddler signing training session to help her wish list come true. When TalkFirst baby and...

5 free places offer

by Julia & Susan | Feb 25, 2020

25th February 5 free places offer As another FUNdraising initiative, Susan and Dexter offered 5 people a 6 week block of training and their normal fee of £30 each was donated to the Dexters FUNdraiser. This was held at Fit Therapy at Ski Rossendale where our...

February 2020 FUNdraiser

by Julia & Susan | Feb 22, 2020

Dexters most recent FUNdraising event was held at Bright Futures nursery school in Rawtenstall on Saturday 22nd February. We were inspired to hold the event by Lauren Ashworth who had been raising funds to help treat her fathers brain cancer. Sadly, her dad Barry (Baz) lost his fight a few days before, but Lauren was keen for us to carry on and funds are now being donated to Chloes Angels, Parkinsons UK (in memory of my dad) and The Brain Tumour Charity.

Talk First Summer Madness!

by Julia & Susan | Jun 24, 2019

Talk First Summer Madness! Hello there – Susan & Julia here! We are currently in the midst of our final block of Summer classes (not that you would know that with the weather we have had!!) We have had some lovely themes such as ‘Animals in the Garden’ ‘At...