Who are we?
The Learning Partnership is a local Welsh Toy Shop based in Dafen, Llanelli and provides schools with high quality educational resources that support children’s learning. We are also open to the general public and offer the opportunity to purchase a wide range of high quality, educational toys and resources.
The range covers baby gifts, baby toys and pre-school toys up to science toys, art activities and outdoor toys. From puzzles to puppets, science kit to sewing kits, maths to music, doll's houses to design your own kits, wooden toys, stocking fillers and more.
Our Llanelli based shop is arranged in learning contexts to encourage play and active learning as part of the methodology as required by the Foundation Phase.
The current learning contexts are;
- Home Corner
- Pirates and Vikings
- Knights and Castles
- Town
- Safari
- Farm
- Outdoor Play
- Construction
- and Under two's
Each area is imaginatively resourced to give teachers and early years practitioners practical ideas and stimulating starting points. Resources are geared towards Foundation Phase schools and settings.
The Resouce centre also stocks a wider range of resouces for Key Stage 2.
Our Online Categories are:
Themed Collections / Storytelling Packs / Birth to Three / Construction/ Dolls and Dolls Houses / Emergency 999 / Knights, Castles & Pirates/ On the Move / Puppets / Spots, Stripes & Growls / The Great Outdoors / The Home Corner / Educational Books
The Learning Partnership Wales Ltd also provides a range of courses for Senior Leaders, teachers and practitioners in a comfortable, purpose built, professional environment. Our affiliation with partner organisations, who operate quality training programmes, ensures that our courses are accessible to a wide audience. They provide a balance of theory and practice, are well paced and give an opportunity for long term planning as well as ideas and strategies to take back and use immediately.
We are responsive to your training needs and base all of our courses on evidence based research.
Full details can be found at: "Courses and Events" but in summary are:
- 1/2 Day Courses
- Full Day Courses
- Two Day Courses
- Twilight Courses
- Saturday Sessions
- Special Events
- Open Days
Our world-wide, innovative services include one-off Training Events / Conferences, packages of support on a longer term, mentoring and coaching to school / organisation leaders, as well as project management and resource acquisition.
Our proven track record includes working with professionals at all levels from government, district / Local Authority and with individual schools or school clusters, with the aim of building capacity within, and for, your team.
"Our partnership with you acts as a catalyst for positive, planned change and improved outcomes for children"
If you have a particular training need please contact us with your ideas and suggestions. This is your training centre and we very much value and need your input.
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