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Singing Sally'sSinging Sally's "Let's Sing Together Club" Est. 1995"Let's Sing Together Club" Est. 1995 |
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| Sally is a qualified NNEB since 1982, who worked as a nursery nurse in a small NHS day nursery. She has also been a nanny in both the USA and London. Whilst nannying in London she completed three years of drama training. Sally set up the "Lets Sing Together Club" on her own in 1995 on Fosse Road South. She has used her experiences form both childcare and drama training, to produce fun and educational groups for children to enjoy. |
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| Vanessa | Vanessa Balkwill has been working for with "Singing Sally's " since October 1997, leading groups, developing ideas and has written many of the songs regularly featured in the sessions. Vanessa began her career as an actress, having spent 3 years at Drama school in Birmingham. She later added to her skills in Drama by obtaining a postgraduate Diploma in Drama therapy. More recently, she has studied as a Montessori teacher and brings much of this philosophy to her work as a music session leader. She is also a trained musician playing the Flute, Piccolo and violin. Vanessa has three children of her own aged 11,10 and 8. | |||
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| John Frewin has been with "Singing Sally's" since September 2003. John has a degree in Philosophy and Developmental Psychology and is also a trained Early Years Teacher. In the past John worked as a musician touring the country in his own band and found this performance background particularly useful as a teacher, being able to inspire the very young in primary schools and those with Learning difficulties. On the arrival of their first child John took the unusual decision to become a full time dad while his wife continued her career, During this time John was able to qualify as a registered childminder and become an active member of the Leicester City Childminding Network offering high quality pre-school care in his home. | ||||