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NIA ~ A FREE movement class for kids will be offered in the Easter holidays.
When: 30th June
Time: 10:00 am - 10:45 am
Where: DSAQ Activities Room
This class is offered to boys and girls with Down sydrome aged between 5 and 12 years. Brothers, sisters, friends, parents and grandparents are also very welcome to join in or you can relax and have a chat on the veranda. Up to 10 children can participate in a class.
RSVPs will be taken by Jan Gillies (NIA Instructor). Please contact the office for the flyer that contains further details - 3356 6655.
The following article was written by Jill Hooper, Northside FECS Team Psychologist, for the May/June 2001 edition of the DSAQ Digest
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