Teddy bears' picnics, fun days and sponsored toddles

Teddy bears' picnics, fun days and sponsored toddles are just some of the many nationwide events taking place during Pre-School Playweek from 7 to13 June, which celebrates the work of 16,000 pre-schools as part of National Sure Start Month. Margaret Lochrie, chief executive of the Pre-School Learning Alliance, said, 'The events planned for Pre-School Playweek highlight our commitment to children and families and will raise much-needed funds. Fun days and other events will also provide a perfect opportunity for parents to learn more about the childcare facilities available to them and their children.' For details of events happening in local...