Investing in Children
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Investing in Children is making our community stronger by providing opportunities for children to gro
Our Vision: A community working together to provide opportunities for every child to have experiences that will help them become the best they can be and to celebrate its children's successes as they grow into tomorrow's leaders.
01/08/2024
Investing in Children's next session of FREE Youth Guitar Lessons will begin on January 29th
We will be offering the 10-week sessions for students in grades 7 to 10 at four different locations!
Mondays 4-5 p.m. at Family Centre Westmount, 1019 Viscount Rd, London
Tuesdays 4-5 p.m. at Family Centre Argyle 1990 Royal Crescent, London
Wednesdays 4-5 p.m. at Family Centre Carling-Thames 335 Belfield St, London
Thursdays 4-5 p.m. at Nshwaasnangong Family Centre 449 Hill St, London
Students get the free use of a guitar for the 10 weeks!
Spaces are limited! Sign up today at https://investinginchildren.on.ca/guitar-program
Family Centre Argyle Family Centre Carling-Thames Family Centre Westmount Nshwaasnangong Child Care & Family Centre
01/01/2024
From all of us at Investing in Children, we wish you and your family and friends a happy and healthy New Year!
12/28/2023
Looking for ways to include the whole family in the New Year's Eve celebrations?
Here are some great ways to celebrate with the kids!
https://www.todaysparent.com/family/activities/7-ways-to-celebrate-new-years-eve-with-kids/?fbclid=IwAR20jbFInD5Y0JGofEYblERKNgPTUWihQEI0Gd0rTa_kzb0TAZxXZ8nmMEU
12/26/2023
Happy Kwanzaa to all celebrating!
May your Kwanzaa be filled with joy and prosperity.
12/25/2023
12/24/2023
Santa is making his magical flight! Here is a way to track his trip!
https://www.noradsanta.org/en/
🎅🏼 🎅🦌 🎄 🎄❤️
12/23/2023
Do you set out cookies and milk for Santa on Christmas Eve?
Children in other parts of the world leave out different treats for Santa! Find out what children in other countries leave for Santa here https://christmasphere.com/what-children-leave-for-santa.../
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12/21/2023
Do your children want to learn how people celebrate holidays?
Here are some books that may give your child some insights into other celebrations and customs!
Many can be found at your local library!
https://www.readbrightly.com/books-about-different-holiday-cultures-and-traditions/
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12/20/2023
Looking for free activities for the entire family to enjoy during the holidays? We’ve got you covered with free recreation and aquatics programs taking place across the city on both Boxing Day and New Year’s Day! Activities include ice skating, recreation swims, family open gym, arts and crafts, pickleball, tennis, badminton and even a slime workshop!
Learn more: https://london.ca/HolidayRecreation
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12/20/2023
Look at this fun, healthy fruitmas tree!!!🎄😍
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12/19/2023
Looking for meaningful Christmas activities to do as a family?
https://www.yourmodernfamily.com/christmas-traditions/
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12/18/2023
Are your kids getting excited for Christmas?
These Christmas songs and dances are a great way to take a break and get kids moving!
https://childhood101.com/christmas-dances-brain-breaks/
12/17/2023
Looking for the ultimate list of Christmas crafts?
Check out this fun list of more than 250 Christmas craft ideas to do with the kiddos! https://kidsactivitiesblog.com/62524/50-christmas-crafts/
12/16/2023
Are you looking for Christmas movies for family movie night? Check out this list. It will be sure to get you in the Christmas spirit! https://www.countryliving.com/life/entertainment/g5016/christmas-movies-for-kids/ 🎬 ❤️
Thank you Family Centre Westminster for inviting Investing in Children to your Holiday Open House!
Ted enjoyed playing the guitar and singing for the families!
12/14/2023
Making delicious pancakes and playing fun holiday games were a couple of ways the students enjoyed spending time at HARK this week!
12/09/2023
Loved meeting families and helping children choose a free book to take home at Family Centre Carling-Thames’ Winter Celebration!
Thanks for including us!
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12/08/2023
What a sweet note to end on!
Parents were treated to a concert at the final class of Investing in Children’s Free Guitar Program held at Family Centre Westminster!
The students impressed their audience with how well they could play after just 10 weeks!
Thanks to our wonderful partners, Family Centre Westminster for letting us provide the lessons at their centre!
12/07/2023
Tonight is the beginning of Hanukkah!
It will be celebrated until December 15 this year.
Happy Hanukkah to all who celebrate!
12/05/2023
WE HAVE THE BEST VOLUNTEERS!
Investing in Children wants to thank everyone who has volunteered with us!
You have helped better the lives of children, youth and families in our community! We couldn’t run all our free programs without you! THANK YOU!
12/05/2023
Parents were treated to a concert at the final class of Investing in Children’s Free Guitar Program held at Family Centre Carling-Thames !
Parents were impressed with how much the students had learned over the ten weeks! Thanks to our wonderful partners, Family Center Carling-Thames for letting us provide the lessons at their centre!
12/01/2023
We headed to Thames Valley District School Board's Arthur Ford Public School this week to provide their JK -Gr.3 students and families with our “Superhero In Me” Family Literacy & Math Event. Thanks to all of the families, staff and Parent Council for making this a success. We are grateful to our partners from Middlesex-London Health Unit & London Public Library for their assistance, as well as our TREASURED volunteers. Enjoy the photos and let us know your favourite part!
Arthur Ford School Council and Home & School Association
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12/01/2023
It is hard to believe it is December 1st!
Check out these fun ways to make others' holiday season a little brighter!
11/30/2023
Food, fun and games were on the schedule this week at Investing in Children's HARK program!
The HARK kids started off in the kitchen and made tasty homemade garlic bread. Next, they created beautiful Christmas cards that will be sent to seniors' centres. The grouped concluded for the day with some “untie the human knot” races!
11/30/2023
West Lorne families with students in JK-Gr3 from London District Catholic School Board’s St. Mary’s Catholic School enjoyed the activities provided at our “Superhero In Me” Family Literacy & Math Event last night. Thank you to all the staff who worked to make this night possible, we couldn’t have done it without you! Enjoy the photos and leave us a comment to let us know your thoughts!
11/29/2023
We had so much fun seeing all the parents and children participating together in the activities last night at Thames Valley District School Board’s Harrisfield Public School! Our ‘Superhero In Me’ Family Literacy and Math Event for JK-3 students has a variety of hands-on activities and games for families to enjoy together. A big thank you to the principal, Christine Kramer and Family Council Member, Jessica, for all of your support in making it a success! We hope you enjoy the photos from an exciting night of fun 🙂
11/28/2023
Yesterday's volunteer fair at Thames Valley District School Board's Sir Frederick Banting Secondary School was a huge success! It was a pleasure speaking with all of the eager high school students, we cannot wait to have you join our team of amazing volunteers!
11/28/2023
Today is Giving Tuesday!
Please consider supporting Investing in Children so we can continue to offer all our FREE programs to help children, youth and families right here in London and area! Visit our website to see all our programs and to donate.
http://investinginchildren.on.ca/donate/
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