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Be creative and have fun at Polly Pots Studio!

A new familyrun arts and crafts studio has opened in Hoddesdon and is providing hours of fun for children and parents alike. If your little one enjoys fabric painting, ceramic painting, card making and decoupage then Polly Pots Studio is the place be.

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ARTS & CRAFTS STUDIO.

Polly Pots is a family-run arts and crafts studio located on the 100 acres estate in Hoddesdon. We’re all about giving kids (and adults, too) the space to be creative and have fun in a friendly environment. All art supplies are provided e.g. paints, brushes. Even better, you get to leave the mess with us!

We offer:

Ceramic painting

Fabric painting

Card making

Decoupage

Kids birthday parties (get in touch to find out more!)

For our opening times, please visit our website: www.pollypotsstudios.com If you'd like to make a booking, contact us on: email: pollypotsstudios@gmail.com telephone number: 01992 926245 You can also ind us on:

Performing arts can help your child prepare for the new school year

The new school year is a great time to consider new activities for your child. Often gone unnoticed, the skills learnt in performing arts can be hugely beneficial to children as they navigate their way in a new school year.

Empathy

One challenge children face when they return to school in September is changes to friendship groups. Empathy is a particularly important characteristic to help overcome this and is a skill taught when training in the performing arts. To portray a character in a play we need to be able to step into their shoes and understand their situation; if a child learns to understand a character in this way, they can also apply this to everyday life, helping them to react to their peers and develop their social skills.

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