Wings of Strength
Monday 18 August 2025 at 10:00AM
Sutton Best Start Family Hub - Shanklin Community Centre
Event Description
Participants will be taught a self-calming technique called “The Butterfly Hug”, that can help children process their emotions and respond to overwhelming feelings or hard situations.
Let your child spread their wings and soar!
Find out more about the Summer in Sutton Challenge and the Resilient Futures project on our website: https://libraries.sutton.gov.uk/the-blog/resilient-futures-empowering-children-through-creative-health
When
10:00AM - 11:00AM
Monday 18 August 2025
Where
Sutton Best Start Family Hub - Shanklin Community Centre
25 Rookley Close
Sutton SM2 6TT
United Kingdom
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Notes & Requirements
Please book one ticket per child. All children must be accompanied by a responsible adult. Accompanying adults do not need to book a ticket for themselves for the event.
Our free events have waiting lists. If you are unable or choose not to attend, please cancel your ticket so someone else can enjoy this activity
Our free events have waiting lists. If you are unable or choose not to attend, please cancel your ticket so someone else can enjoy this activity.
Event Partner
The Resilient Futures programme is funded by an Arts Council England National Lottery Project Grant and the London Borough of Sutton Neighbourhood Fund.
Bookings
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