# Event Details - **Event Name**: Towcester Play & Thrive: School Readiness - **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 27 Aug, 2026 at 10:00 am – Thu, 27 Aug, 2026 at 11:00 am (+01:00) - **Event Description**: Prepare your child for pre-school with fun learning activities, school readiness tips and practical support for families.About this EventIs your child getting ready to start pre-school or Reception? Join our Play & Thrive: Pre-school Readiness session to explore how you can support your child's learning, development and confidence as they prepare for this exciting milestone.This interactive session looks at the key skills children develop before starting school, including communication and language, early literacy, early maths, physical development, social skills and independence. Through play-based activities, parents and carers will gain practical ideas to support learning at home and help children feel confident about starting their education journey.Children will enjoy activities linked to the seven areas of learning, while parents and carers can learn more about school expectations, daily routines, toileting, toothbrushing, independence skills and what children need for a successful transition into pre-school or school.Families will be signposted to helpful resources and trusted organisations providing further support with school readiness and child development.Session informationThis session forms part of our 6-week Play & Thrive programme, designed to support your child's learning, development and wellbeing through play-based activities and parent support.New to Family Hubs?If you’re joining us for the first time, we’d love to help you feel confident and prepared.Before you arrive, please register with Family Hubs.It only takes a moment and helps you access all our sessions.Wondering how to get to each Hub, what our rooms look like, and what to expect when you arrive? Visit our YouTube channel.We’re here to make your visit as smooth, friendly, and welcoming as possible. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/towcester/towcester-play-and-thrive-school-readiness/100001994947202786 - **Event Categories**: science-fair - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: GBP ## Event venue details - **city**: Towcester - **state**: EN - **country**: United Kingdom - **location**: Towcester Family Hub - **lat**: 52.1330933 - **long**: -0.9889348 - **full address**: Towcester Family Hub, The Forum, Towcester, United Kingdom ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Towcester Play & Thrive: School Readiness - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/3c25c916bc3a9b39f58b65e96f9fe026323fff6cfd8b1962280cf4984892441c-rimg-w1200-h600-dcf8f8f8-gmir.jpg?v=1786914944 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Towcester Play & Thrive: School Readiness being held? - **A:** Towcester Play & Thrive: School Readiness takes place on Thu, 27 Aug, 2026 at 10:00 am to Thu, 27 Aug, 2026 at 11:00 am at Towcester Family Hub, The Forum, Towcester, United Kingdom. - **Q**: Who is organizing Towcester Play & Thrive: School Readiness? - **A:** Towcester Play & Thrive: School Readiness is organized by Strong Start Team. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Towcester Play & Thrive: School Readiness is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Towcester, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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