iChild.co.uk is sponsored by Childsure
Friday 3rd September 2010
You will find lots here to keep your children busy and entertained, including hundreds of free printable activities, worksheets and resources.
This month, we have lots of new activities covering themes such as Autumn, Eid, Back to School, Harvest Festival, Waybuloo, I Can Learn and Children's Savings.
New to iChild? We've developed a simple guide on how to use and get the best out of the new iChild website.

La Jolie Ronde have established French classes in Scotland, which need new licensee's. If this is of interest, view more details here and join La Jolie Ronde in Scotland today.

All iChild members receive £15 off Little Languages, a new and unique resource for introducing languages to Foundation Stage 2 and KS1 children. View details of this offer here.

We have a fantastic new Waybuloo competition for iChild members, for a chance to win a Waybuloo book bundle and T-Shirt!
So enter now for your chance to win these great prizes.

Visit Perlina Gems for unique handcrafted jewellery including a wonderful new range of mother & daughter and bridesmaid jewellery, plus lots more. Exclusive to iChild members - register on the website and type in "ichild" next to your house number or name and you will receive a 10% rebate on your first order.
This great £13.50 parent and toddler offer allows you to save up to £43.50 when you visit Chessington World of Adventures.
You can print off the money-off discount voucher here and find out more details on the offer, including valid dates.

Childcare.co.uk is the UK's largest childcare search site and a great tool in helping to introduce parents and childcare providers.
The site has over 70,000 members including babysitters, nannies and registered childminders. Both parents and childcare providers can register for free and post a profile advertising their childcare requirements or childcare services. The site offers a secure, web based messaging system and childcare providers can be reviewed by parents. Register for free at www.childcare.co.uk.

Sarah J. MacDonald's Magical World of Nursery Rhymes is now available to buy at iTunes and Amazon as an MP3 album.
You can listen to all the wonderful tracks and receive 2 FREE MP3 songs here, plus you can also download the lyrics and colouring-in sheets.

Childsure has launched a brand new initiative to allow every school and nursery in the UK to receive FREE sports and play equipment. Please let your school or nursery know that they simply need to register for the free sports equipment scheme, and then if you purchase a Child Health Solutions policy from Childsure (and nominate that school), the school will receive £15 of vouchers to spend on sports or play equipment. Schools and nurseries should register here. As a parent you can receive a quote, purchase a policy and nominate your school or nursery to receive free sports equipment here.

The Parent Hotline is offering a £50 discount to any schools or nurseries who register with them. The hotline service helps schools maintain communication with parents, so find out how your school or nursery can join.

Eurocamp is offering all iChild members a 25% discount on a September holiday. For more details view our holiday page here.

New from La Jolie Ronde is Le Grand Mystère Français – a high quality, online, multi-media resource for teaching Key Stage 2 French. For more information on how you can sign up to a 10 free trial, click here.

This free trial gives you access to a huge range of resources from I Can Learn, for a 14 day period, covering literacy and numeracy for children aged 3-7 years. Topics include phonics, preparation for reading and writing, counting and addition.
Explore Learning is offering a Free trial session to iChild members at one of their Maths & English tuition centres. Explore offers inspiring, confidence-boosting tuition to 5-14 year olds of all abilities. We have partnered with Explore to develop a range of Maths & English activities throughout the year.
We have partnered with leading primary language specialist La Jolie Ronde, to develop our French and Spanish foreign language learning activities on iChild.
La Jolie Ronde has been successfully offering language learning for 3-11 year olds throughout the UK for 25 years with fantastic results.

Simply follow Penny the Pig through the website, who will guide you to all the savings information you will need! You will find useful articles relating to money and savings within each age section, giving impartial financial advice and information relevant to the age of your child. Plus we have a new children’s savings activity section here featuring fantastic worksheets, enabling your child to become familiar with currency, and to learn the value of money from an early age.

Do you have any friends who are fluent French or Spanish speakers? Are they looking for work to fit around their children?
If so, tell them about the opportunities with La Jolie Ronde to be their own boss and join their network of successful licensees across the UK teaching children aged 3 to 11.

Visit the new online NCT Marketplace with great offers from top brands: enjoy discounted tickets to Legoland Windsor, 25% off Keycamp Holidays, Win a Year of Persil & many more!
Register for free at Natural England's new Big Wildlife Garden website and find out everything you need to know to get birds, butterflies, frogs and toads migrating to your back garden. You can earn points for everything you do and track your progress towards Bronze, Silver, Gold and Green award levels.

iChild is supporting Natural England's challenge to get One Million Children outdoors in the next three years, letting children and families reconnect with the natural world.