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with the kids<br />

Children's Centres<br />

Wentworth on Cassland Road (wentworth.<br />

hackney.sch.uk), Gainsborough on Berkshire Road<br />

(gainsborough.hackney.sch.uk/childrens-centre),<br />

and Morningside on Chatham Place (morningside.<br />

hackney.sch.uk/childrens-centre). Meath Gardens<br />

Children's Centre, 1 Smart Street, E2; Mile End<br />

Leisure Centre, The One O'Clock Club (Vicky Park<br />

near boating lake); Overland Children's Centre, 60<br />

Parnell Road, E3.<br />

Yoga for babies...<br />

Baby-focused classes using massage, classical<br />

yoga postures, stretches and balances adapted<br />

to their stage of growth. Fridays, Royal Inn on the<br />

Park, E9.10.45am-11.45am. £6.50. Karen: firsttouchmassage@hotmail.co.uk,<br />

07902 227 669.<br />

...and their mums<br />

Yoga for Mums and Babies, every Tuesday<br />

at 10.15am with tea and biscuits afterwards.<br />

Hackney Forge, E9. 07958 645 978 or email<br />

clare@clareday-yoga.co.uk<br />

Riding<br />

There are plenty of centres around here.<br />

From Lee Valley Riding Centre on Lea Bridge<br />

Road leevalleypark.org.uk/go/horseriding/, to<br />

aldersbrookriding.co.uk, where the children can<br />

go on a 'riding picnick' in Wanstead Flats. The<br />

Docklands Equestrian Centre in Beckton is also a<br />

great place docklandsequestriancentre.com<br />

Drama<br />

Diddy Bugs. Try Hackney Forge on a Wednesday<br />

morning. Cbeebies actress Samantha Seager runs<br />

acting classes for little tots. actingbugs.co.uk<br />

Piccolo music for babies and toddlers, Mondays,<br />

Wednesdays and Fridays in the V&A building<br />

in Victoria Park. Toddler class 10am, baby class<br />

11am. Just drop in. Stefanie, 07708 451 314.<br />

Baby Music Class in the Straw Bale building at<br />

Hackney City Farm. 10-10.45am and 11-11.45am.<br />

babymusicclass.co.uk<br />

Dancing<br />

Try some ballet and contemporary dance<br />

classes with the East London Dance School<br />

at the Chisenhale Dance Space in Bow.<br />

eastlondondanceschool.co.uk<br />

There’s ballet for children at the Hackney Forge<br />

on Tuesdays and Wednesdays. Call Mafalda<br />

on 07550 722 693 for details and check out<br />

mafaldaballetblog.blogspot.com<br />

Activity times may change, so please do check on<br />

times/availability via the websites or phone numbers<br />

provided after each entry.<br />

Wonderland Ceramics<br />

is a great place to hold<br />

your child's party.<br />

Prices are from £10 per<br />

child with a choice of<br />

animal, figurine, small trinkets box and<br />

short mugs; £13 a head for a wider<br />

choice of ceramics. For £16 each child<br />

will have an extended range of ceramics<br />

to choose from: large money boxes<br />

and trinkets boxes, trophy cups, etc. A<br />

signing plate for the birthday child is<br />

available to create a memento.<br />

Optional party food at £4.50 per guest<br />

includes fresh vegetables, pizza slice,<br />

jelly or ice cream and fresh fruits.<br />

wonderlandceramics.com<br />

info@wonderlandceramics.com<br />

020 8985 1214<br />

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