Welcome to Bubbles & Smiles (Anytime Childcare CIC) England
Whats-on in 2026
October Half-Term 2026 HAF Programme – Open to All, Funded by the National Lottery ( Awards for all )
Bookings are now open!
Join Bubbles & Smiles (Anytime Childcare CIC) from 26–30 October 2026 at:
George Mitchell Secondary School
Farmer Road, London E10 5DN
Enjoy fun sports, creative activities, educational enrichment, healthy food, and a safe, friendly environment where children can stay active, learn new skills and make friends.
Two Free Funding Streams
- DfE-Funded HAF Places
For children and young people who meet the targeted benefits-related Free School Meals (FSM) HAF eligibility criteria. Eligible families in Waltham Forest will receive booking information, a voucher or booking code from their school or the local authority. - National Lottery Awards for All Places
Free places are also available through National Lottery Awards for All for children and families who do not meet the DfE-funded HAF eligibility criteria, subject to availability.
Booking
Please scroll down to find the available sessions and select the relevant location and borough. You can book through Eequ where applicable.
Completely Free
Activities, food and snacks are free for children attending through the funded HAF or Awards for All places. Parents may choose to provide their child with a packed lunch and healthy snacks if preferred.
Places are limited, so early booking is recommended.
We look forward to welcoming you to a safe, happy, active and enriching October half-term!
Other using links to help with future club’s fee
Universal Credit, kindly click on this link to apply for childcare tax credit. https://bit.ly/4wdt36I
if you receive student finance loan, you can apply for childcare grant by clicking on this link: https://bit.ly/4tiyVsl, for details on how to receive support with
- WEEK 1 Theme
- WEEK 2 Theme
- WEEK 3: Theme
- WEEK 4 : Theme
- TIME STARTS: 11.00AM, TIME ENDS: 3:00PM.
Please only book within the borough your child/children live or attend school
Hackney camp @ Berger Primary school, Anderson Rd, Hackney, London E9 6HB
National Lottery awards for all @ George Mitchell
All children / young people not in receipt of benefit related free school meals are invited. Activities and food is sponsored by the national lottery
Grow your own food young peoples' project.
Grow your own food project is a new outdooor enrichment activity in Enfield. Join our club today.
Volunteer programme Ambassador / work experience age 11-16 yrs
Learn leadership skills, capacity / team building time and people management skills + much more
The Warburtons bakeries ltd
In conjunction with The Mayor of London Fund, Bubbles & Smiles delivered “multiply course” to parents and young people who don’t have GCSE qualification in maths, a programme aimed at widening career prospects as well as aiding parents with skills in regards to cost of living basic maths.
Supported by the The mayor of London fund, we have supported more than 150 families this year with Take-and- Make food parcels. If your child/ren will be attending, we will sent out a what’sApp /text message of which day to collect the food parcel.
is our new food donor. we are in receipt of bread, bagels, buns and fruit loaves donations, this has increased the number of families we support from 150 to 180 as well as improved the variety of healthy lunches and snacks that we provide to children/young people in our of schools/holiday camps.
The Felix food project and North Enfield food bank has increased their weekly tonnes of food donations to our weekly food bank stocks which we are very thankful.
Our “Grow your own food pilot project” was a success, it was made possible by our partner Enfield independence and wellbeing. We are all very excited about this new project and we are inviting young people and volunteers to join our team to develop skills and basic knowledge in growing own food, as well as helping other families to learn how to grow their own food in back yard gardens, balconies, landings and in our local allotments in ponders end.
Our Core Values
- A place to improve physical, mental wellbeing and resilience of children / young people.
- We help and support children / young people to build confidence, combat social isolation and loneliness .
- We help to improving attitudes, cohesion, social integration, effectively reducing truancy and idleness.
- We are at the forefront campaigning for families to access nutritious healthy food, good health and mobility through active sports and activities.
- We promote healthier social- lifestyle changes and address the challenges children / young people and families face locally.
- Improving relationships, provide local support network for parents interms of accessing good health, education and employment
Work With Us
Volunteer/ Work Experience
Employment
What Is new...
St Johns Ambulance
Once again we are proud to partner with St Johns ambulance in delivering the young responders street violence first aid to young people
Barclays LIFE-SKILLS
Again we thank Barclays for materials and resources in aid of the Life-skills training to be delivered to young people.
Bubbles & Smiles
is the sole provider of Multi-sports, Games and and Enrichment programmes that contribute to improved physical, mental and emotional wellbeing
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