Workshops (5-13 years)

Phoenix provides a range of workshops and resources for hearing impaired children and young people up to the age of 25, whatever their communication method and hearing loss.

We provide workshops to promote deaf children in support for their families and develop deaf awareness in the wider community.

Find out more about our workshops for 5-13 year olds below:

		An afternoon of Sports
		Learning to listen workshop
		Phasels fun
		Sign language for the family
		Stay safe workshop
		Summer Crafts
		Telephone skills workshop

The New Workshops

Topic	What's it all about?	Age Range	Venue	Date & Time	Cost	Leader
Craft	Scissors, glue, tape, felts, colouring……all about being creative!	5-8 years with a parent	Maple School, Hall Place Gardens, St Albans, Herts, AL1 3SW Map	Sat 20th Feb 2.30pm to 5.30pm	£5	Jane and Claire Hazrati
Cooking	Lots of fun to be had in the kitchen!	5-8 years with a parent	Maple School, Hall Place Gardens, St Albans, Herts, AL1 3SW Map	Sat 6th March 10.00am to 1.00pm	£5	Claire
Children to decide activity	TBC	5-8 years with a parent	Maple School, Hall Place Gardens, St Albans, Herts, AL1 3SW Map	Sat 27th Mar 2.30pm to 5.30pm	£5 (£12 if you book all 3 workshops)	Claire
Big Cook V’s Little/Teen Cook	Our very own Phoenix cook time! Come along with your child/young person and have some fun cooking together with our experienced chef! Just be prepared to have lots of fun!	9-13 years with a parent	Stevenage College, Monkswood Way, Stevenage, SG1 1LA Map	Mon 15th Feb 2pm – 5pm	£5	Jane
Animation: Make your own animation film	Get creative with making your own story board and then filming it and playing it on the computer!	9-13 years with a parent	Whitehill School, Whitehill Road, Hitchin, Herts, SG4 9HT Map	Thurs 18th Feb 11.00am to 3.00pm (Bring a packed lunch)	£5	Jane and Sharon Cooper
Circus Skills Workshop	Try out new circus skills and tricks!	9-13 years with a parent	St John's Hall, Churchfields, Hertford, SG13 8AE Map	Sat 6th Mar 2.15pm to 5pm	£5 (£12 if you book all 3 workshops)	Jane
Telephone skills training	Learn some strategies on how to manage in using the telephone despite a hearing impairment	7 years and above with a parent	De Havilland campus, University of Hertfordshire, Hatfield. R Block, Room 110 Map	Sat 6th March 10.00am – 1.00pm	£5	Jane
Family Football festival	Time to get everyone together and enjoy some team sport	7 and above	The Barclay School, Walkern Road, Stevenage, SG1 3RB Map	27th March 10an – 12.30pm (includes lunch)	£5 per child Siblings are welcome	Steve from Barclay School

See the fun we've had at past workshops

		Cuffley camp - at half term
		Climbing & Canoeing
		Fun and Games for 5 - 8 year olds
		Football Course
		Easter crafts
		Football fun
		Super Teams Competition

Not found what you wanted? Any child, young person or family member can request a workshop for us to develop and deliver. Please email us to suggest a new workshop at info@phoenixgroup.org.uk.

Training and support is also available to families, helping them to encourage their child’s growth towards independence. Read more about the support we offer for families here.

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