Family Learning
Need something fun to do with your family? Or maybe you need help to support your child with their schoolwork? Whether your child is just starting primary school or going into high school, we have courses to suit everyone!
Take control for your family and enjoy learning and developing together!
Explore our range of FREE* courses and sign-up using our online enrolment portal. If you need support, get in touch, our friendly team can help!
*Note that most of our courses are FREE for Lancashire residents and where fees are applicable, this will be noted on your enrolment.
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Accrington and Rossendale College
Burnley FC in the Community
Fulwood Barracks Community Centre
Haslingden Community Link
Lancashire Adult Learning
Linkbridge Community Support Centre
Longton VM
Nelson and Colne College
New Church House
Online Provision
Preston Quaker Meeting House
Pukar Disability Resource Centre
Sahara in Preston Ltd
St Johns Church Centre Nelson
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The Artz Centre
The Sanctuary, Chorley
The Waterside Centre
Thursby Garden Community Action Group
Weeton Barracks Camp Community Centre
West Preston Methodist Church Ashton
- Art Adventures KS2
Family Learning
OnlineOnlineDo you have a budding artist at home? Or do you want to gain innovative ideas that encourage your child to experiment with art? Enrol as a family onto our 3 week 'Arty Adventures' after school Art Club now! Exciting resource pack provided including all the necessary materials to complete the wonderful art activities in the comfort of your own home. This creative and engaging course heavily embeds family wellbeing with the aim that by engaging in our Arty Adventure as a family, you and your child...Forthcoming Start Dates-
Online CourseTHU - 07/10/2021
16:00 to 17:30
3 week course20+ Places Remaining
Cost: Free to Lancashire residents -
Online CourseWED - 24/11/2021
16:00 to 17:30
3 week course20+ Places Remaining
Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
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- Digital Story Telling
Family Learning
OnlineOnlineDuring this online course you will have the opportunity to explore how children use digital technology to help with their story telling skills. The course will be delivered via our online learning site ‘Moodle’, with stimulating and interactive activities to help you learn the different ways you can help support your children with digital story telling. This course will help you understand what digital story telling is and the importance and benefits of it on children’s cross curricular l...Forthcoming Start Dates-
Online CourseFlexible Start Dates
Available from:
16/09/2021
20+ Places Remaining
Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
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- Family LEGO Club
Family Learning
OnlineOnlineThese Lego club sessions are ideal to get your children away from screen time and straight into hands on STEAM activities after school. The course is designed to guide and encourage your children to look at planning and creating models with Lego whilst having fun as a family. It will allow children to think and develop their problem solving and team work skills by creating models such as a Lego ring game, a penguin or a dinosaur, a Lego photo frame and much more! The course will be focussing on ...Forthcoming Start Dates-
Online CourseWED - 10/11/2021
16:00 to 17:30
3 week course20+ Places Remaining
Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
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- Family STEM Club
Family Learning
OnlineOnlineJoin us as a Family and help your child develop crucial STEM (Science, technology, engineering and Maths) skills! Our 3 week Family STEM club will get your children started in planning, building, engineering and evaluating with support from the Family Learning team! This course is designed to guide and encourage your children to look at planning, creating and improving their models and creations…our topic for this course? FLIGHT! Work as a family to create models such rockets, helicopter and m...Forthcoming Start Dates-
Online CourseTHU - 07/10/2021
16:00 to 17:30
3 week course20+ Places Remaining
Cost: Free to Lancashire residents -
Online CourseTHU - 01/12/2021
16:00 to 17:30
3 week course20+ Places Remaining
Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
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- Family Yoga
Family Learning
OnlineOnlinePrepare to discover your inner yogi! You may have already heard that there is a plethora of physical & emotional benefits gained from practising yoga, such as increased flexibility, improved posture and reduced stress levels; this course offers all of these and SO much more! During the course, you’ll use yoga to work as a team, help you communicate more effectively, build trust and bond as a family. How long is the course? 3 weeks, 1.5 hours...Forthcoming Start Dates-
Online CourseSAT - 02/10/2021
10:00 to 11:30
3 week course20+ Places Remaining
Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
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- Fireworks- Family Arts and Crafts
Family Learning
OnlineOnlineJoin us for a SPARKING time this November from the comfort of your own home! Our virtual session will take place on Thursday 4th November and will comprise of colourful arts and crafts and themed games and activities. With parents/ carers support, children will learn whilst having an abundance of firework fun! The session is designed for primary school aged children (3-11 year olds) and their parents/ carers. You'll receive a free resource pack through the post so you can join in all the activ...Forthcoming Start Dates-
Online CourseTHU - 04/11/2021
16:00 to 17:30
1 day course20 Places Remaining
Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
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- Fun Palace
Family LearningAccrington and Rossendale College, part of the Nelson and Colne College Group is opening its doors for a fabulous, FREE, fun-filled Fun Palace on Saturday 2nd October between 11am-2pm. It’s your chance to be a scientist, an artist, a technology mastermind or a sports star…or all of them if you’d like. Throughout the day we will have a whole host of activities for everyone in the community, young or old, to get involved in including: • Science, Technology and Engineering challenges â€...Forthcoming Start Dates-
Accrington and Rossendale CollegeSAT - 02/10/2021
11:00 to 14:00
1 day course20+ Places Remaining
Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
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- Fun with Maths
Family Learning
OnlineOnlineDuring this free course you will have the opportunity to explore how children in the Early Years Foundation Stage and reception year are taught maths and early number skills, so that you are better equipped to support your children with their learning at home. It will also help you to refresh and improve your own maths skills and knowledge. How long is the course? 1 session of approximately 2.5 hrs with the opportunity to further your knowledge through self-directed research...Forthcoming Start Dates-
Online CourseFlexible Start Dates
Available from:
16/09/2021
20+ Places Remaining
Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
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- Fun with Maths
Family Learning
OnlineOnlineDuring this free course you will have the opportunity to explore how children in the Early Years Foundation Stage and reception year are taught maths and early number skills, so that you are better equipped to support your children with their learning at home. It will also help you to refresh and improve your own maths skills and knowledge. How long is the course? 1 session of approximately 2.5hrs with the opportunity to further your knowledge through self-directed research...Forthcoming Start Dates-
Online CourseTHU - 11/11/2021
09:30 to 12:00
1 day course20 Places Remaining
Cost: Free to Lancashire residents -
Online CourseTHU - 18/11/2021
09:30 to 12:00
1 day course19 Places Remaining
Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
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- Fun With Phonics
Family Learning
OnlineOnlineEver wondered what Phonics is and how your child is taught to read at school? Do you want to feel better prepared to support your child on their reading journey then Fun with Phonics is for you! Learning online, you will have the opportunity to explore how children in the Early Years Foundation Stage and Reception year are taught to read, spell and write using Phonics. The result being that you are better equipped to support your children with their Literacy learning at home. How long is the c...Forthcoming Start Dates-
Online CourseFlexible Start Dates
Available from:
13/09/2021
20+ Places Remaining
Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
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- Fun with Phonics
Family Learning
OnlineOnlineEver wondered what Phonics is and how your child is taught to read at school? Do you want to feel better prepared to support your child on their reading journey then Fun with Phonics is for you! Join us via Zoom and you will have the opportunity to explore how children in the Early Years Foundation Stage and Reception year are taught to read, spell and write using Phonics. The result being that you are better equipped to support your children with their Literacy learning at home. How long is t...Forthcoming Start Dates-
Online CourseTHU - 30/09/2021
12:45 to 14:45
1 day course19 Places Remaining
Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
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- Help your Child with Coding at Home
Family Learning
OnlineOnlineDuring this online course you will have the opportunity to explore how children use coding to help them learn, so that you are better equipped to support your children with their learning outside of the classroom. The course will be delivered via our online learning site ‘Moodle’, with stimulating and interactive activities to help you learn the different ways you can help support your children with coding. This course will help you understand what coding is and the importance and benefits ...Forthcoming Start Dates-
Online CourseFlexible Start Dates
Available from:
16/09/2021
20+ Places Remaining
Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
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- Help your Child with Maths at Home
Family Learning
OnlineOnlineThroughout this live online course, you will develop your knowledge on how children in reception and Key Stage 1 are taught maths in school. The course will be delivered in a relaxed, fun and friendly way. You will explore a range of activities and ideas so you can support your child with maths at home. · Your course will be delivered by a subject specialist in a live online classroom using Zoom. · You will need to be able to access the internet on a device with speakers or earphones. · Once...Forthcoming Start Dates-
Online CourseTUE - 28/09/2021
12:15 to 14:45
3 week course18 Places Remaining
Cost: Free to Lancashire residents -
Online CourseWED - 29/09/2021
09:30 to 12:00
3 week course19 Places Remaining
Cost: Free to Lancashire residents -
Online CourseTUE - 05/10/2021
17:30 to 20:00
3 week course20 Places Remaining
Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
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- Help Your Child with Reading at Home
Family Learning
OnlineOnlineThis free online course aims to teach you how children are taught to read in a relaxed, fun and friendly way, so that you will be able to help your child with English homework and where appropriate, improve your own English skills too. This course will be delivered live via Zoom. Once you have enrolled you will be sent information on how to access the course. This course will cover reading skills taught during the Early Years Foundation Stage and Key Stage 1. How long is the course? This cours...Forthcoming Start Dates-
Online CourseMON - 27/09/2021
12:15 to 14:45
3 week course19 Places Remaining
Cost: Free to Lancashire residents -
Online CourseTHU - 07/10/2021
09:30 to 12:00
3 week course19 Places Remaining
Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
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- Keep your Child Safe Online
Family Learning
OnlineOnlineThis 2 hour online session aims to give you an overview of how to help keep your child safe online. The course will be delivered online via zoom, with stimulating and interactive activities to help you learn the different ways you can help your children stay safe online. The course will highlight the importance of e-safety, looking at parental control and privacy settings. You will have the opportunity to discuss your concerns, your current knowledge and ways to improve your knowledge and unders...Forthcoming Start Dates-
Online CourseWED - 20/10/2021
09:30 to 12:00
1 day course15 Places Remaining
Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
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- Look Who Is Talking
Family Learning
OnlineOnlineDuring this 5 week course, you and your child will have the opportunity to explore a range of speaking and listening activities that Early Year’s children are taught, these activities are aimed to develop your awareness as a family about communication skill, including: speaking, listening, interacting and understanding skills at home. The course uses animal themed games/ activities, (including singing/ rhyme/ craft/ repetition), to encourage and develop speaking and listening skills. You will...Forthcoming Start Dates-
Online CourseWED - 03/11/2021
09:30 to 12:00
3 week course17 Places Remaining
Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
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- Moving on: Year 7 Maths
Family Learning
OnlineOnlineIs your child heading to high school or already attends one? Do you struggle to support them in Maths? If you answered yes to either of those questions why not enrol onto Moving to Year 7 Maths. This course allows parents to grasp the key areas in secondary Maths like, Algebra, Trigonometry, Pythagoras theorem, Ratio and proportion. Don't let all this terminology scare you! This course will guide you step by step in how to tackle questions in these topics and how you can support your child at ho...Forthcoming Start Dates-
Online CourseTHU - 30/09/2021
09:30 to 12:00
1 day course15 Places Remaining
Cost: Free to Lancashire residents -
Online CourseTHU - 07/10/2021
09:30 to 12:00
1 day course20 Places Remaining
Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
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- Spooky Crafts
Family Learning
OnlineOnlineJoin us for a Spooktacular time this October from the comfort of your own home! Our virtual session will take place on Tuesday 19th October and will comprise of creepy arts and crafts and gruesome games and activities. With parents/ carers support, children will learn whilst having an abundance of frightful fun! The session is designed for primary school aged children (3-11 year olds) and their parents/ carers. You'll receive a free resource pack through the post so you can join in all the acti...Forthcoming Start Dates-
Online CourseTUE - 19/10/2021
16:00 to 17:30
1 day course20+ Places Remaining
Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
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- Winter Family Arts and Crafts
Family Learning
OnlineOnlineJoin us for a fun and festive time this December from the comfort of your own home! Our virtual sessions will take place on various dates throughout the festive period and will comprise of wonderful winter themed arts and crafts, games and activities. With parents/ carers support, children will learn whilst having an abundance of festive fun! The session is designed for primary school aged children (3-6 year olds) and their parents/ carers. You'll receive a free resource pack through the post s...Forthcoming Start Dates-
Online CourseTUE - 07/12/2021
16:00 to 17:30
1 day course17 Places Remaining
Cost: Free to Lancashire residents -
Online CourseTHU - 09/12/2021
16:00 to 17:30
1 day course20+ Places Remaining
Cost: Free to Lancashire residents -
Online CourseTUE - 14/12/2021
16:00 to 17:30
1 day course20+ Places Remaining
Cost: Free to Lancashire residents -
Online CourseTHU - 16/12/2021
16:00 to 17:30
1 day course20+ Places Remaining
Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
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- You've Got This: Health and Wellbeing for Families
Family Learning
OnlineOnlineAt a time of constant change and uncertainty, parents, carers, and children are at risk of suffering emotional and mental health challenges. When we speak of mental health, we want to think about being mentally healthy, not just being free from mental illness. Mental health refers to the health of our thoughts, feelings, and behaviours. It is important to recognise this with our children, and that they can recognise this themselves. This online, flexible three-week online course covers practical...Forthcoming Start Dates-
Online CourseFlexible Start Dates
Available from:
16/09/2021
20+ Places Remaining
Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
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