YOUNG PEOPLE OF SECONDARY SCHOOL AGE, FROM 11-16, MEET OFF SITE IN THEIR OWN GROUP, EXCEPT FOR SPECIAL EVENTS AND DURING MOST SCHOOL HOLIDAYS
ON THE DAY
...You will be provided with a simple slip for each child below seconDary school age. make sure we know of any relevant HEALTH ISSUES by handing the completed slip to a team member. Children have drinks and biscuits and a tuck shop at which tokens are spent.
...encourage your child to use the TOILET before we start.
...INTRODUCE your child to one of the team. We will aim to keep friends together.
...stay with your child until they are SETTLED. After that, if you are needed we will come and find you. You are welcome to stay with your child throughout the whole session but please STAY ON THE SIDELINES unless invited by a team member. Your children know you well; to others you are a stranger.
...collect PADDLERS immediately at the end of the adult session. OTHER GROUPS may take time to finish stuff unless there is real pressure for you to rush away.
...we need your ideas and FEEDBACK. After the session the team leader will be glad to hear from you. if you have concerns child safety issues, details of who to contact are in the foyer.
