We are 2 years old today! If you are on our mailing list you would have received a gift from us this morning to help us celebrate! If you are not on our mailing list, Why not?! #celebration #birthday #suprise #barnes #sw13 #thankyou

🌠SENDS UP BCLF HQ FLARE🌠The UK's biggest kids' books party is returning on Saturday 24 & Sunday 25 June. Start your party planning now people and check out our gigantic new programme here barneskidslitfest.org/whats-on/ TICKETS ON SALE THIS SATURDAY 13 MAY

🔉 YOUR THOUGHTS 🔉 Do senior doctors on more than £100,000 deserve a 35% pay rise? 👇

A #KinshipCarer is someone raising the child of a relative or friend. 💛 More than 150,000 children are being raised in kinship care in England and Wales, many of whom have experienced trauma or have complex needs.

We are very much looking forward to this event, hosted by our newest partners Community BlueScapes . Come along and get involved❤️

Exciting news! Starting from 1st March, we will be providing ad hoc and emergency daytime childcare services. So, if your Nanny is unavailable, or you're feeling a bit under the weather and need some time for yourself, don't worry! Just get in touch with us!

We are very glad to be extending our relationship with kinship London group (Anna Wigley) If you are a kinship carer living locally check out what is on offer❤️

Do you need help with childcare over the school holidays? Our amazing babysitters are here to help. Please contact us and one of the team will be happy to discuss your families needs!

Looking for a reliable childcare service? Barnes babysitters have got you covered! Our childcare providers include teachers, nurses, OFSTED childminders, and more! All our babysitters have an up-to-date DBS check, paediatric first aid training, and at least 3 years of experience.

So proud! Well done, raising awareness of kinship as a care experience, with thanks to Rebekah Pierre for giving him the oppertunity #kinshipcare #freeloavesonfridays

Just a reminder of the Barnes Police Liaison Group meeting this week. Always a good opportunity to speak to your local police team, community safety officer and Councillors.

Tomorrow morning, Wednesday 16th October is our Macmillan Cancer Support coffee morning! Please come and enjoy tea, coffee and some scrumptious cakes. Every sale from our usual week day morning cafe will be donated- so even if you are having a bacon sandwich your money still counts❤️

On Monday 4th November, we will welcome the AfC SEND Local Offer for Kingston and Richmond Kingston and Richmond Inclusion Development Officers to talk about the local short break offer for disabled children and young people and their families living in both boroughs. 1pm is the time- see you then!❤️

We have extended our recruitment process for a Wednesday night Youth Worker (18:00-21:30) and an After School Project Worker (Wednesday and Thursday 15:00-17:30) Please email [email protected] to register your interest and receive a job pack. Applications close 22/11/24

Christmas has arrived courtesy of our Youth Club- what a wonderful landscape to step in to this morning!😊We are here until the 20th December, come and get involved🎅❤️

I was delighted to nominate this Community Group. Kinship carers face real challenges and are not supported in the same way as people who adopt or foster. Well done to kinship London group (Anna Wigley)