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Dear Gentle JP Readers, what a vibrant and busy month it’s been! July has been burstingwith fun, flavour, and fresh air. We have been cooking up a storm with healthy lunches, gettinghands-on at our local pick-your-own strawberry farm, and enjoying our new JP ball-pit....

This month we wanted to quote some of our members and their families on the experiences they have with James’ Place Eastleigh. “Its so lovely to see J*** making things, well done everyone” – Parent of member At James’ Place Eastleigh we pride ourselves on creating a...

James’s Place this month has been full of laughter, summer sunshine and smiles every day! The first week of July we enjoyed the theme week on ‘Space’! The members enjoyed creating a huge solar system painting, plushie aliens and loved Laura dressing up in the...

This Month at Andover JP has been very busy and exciting!  A group of us went to Southampton to go strawberry picking at the beginning of the month. It was a fantastic day, the members loved walking around the fields choosing their strawberries, socialising with...

Dear gentle JP readers, what a whirlwind of fun we’ve had at James’ Place this month! Our members have been busy bees, making the most of every opportunity to get out, learn new things, and enjoy each other’s company. We’ve been digging and planting in the allotment,...

Half a year into 2025 seems like the perfect time to write exclusively on the community links we have been forging in our local area. The importance of community is vital for all, it provides a sense of belonging, support and shared experiences ultimately contributing...

Historic Celebration This May, the community at James’ Place came together to celebrate VE Day — Victory in Europe Day, marking the end of World War II in Europe on May 8th, 1945. It was a day filled with creativity, remembrance, and connection. Our members got...

This month began and stayed in glorious sunshine which enabled us to get out and about enjoying long wooded walks, trips to the local pub, yoga under the shade of the trees also enjoyed water play (fights) in the garden.  We have joined Andover James’ Place in Dance...

This month we have been very busy!The members have been going to Lidl every Thursday morning to go on a shopping trip and purchase their ingredients for Wendy’s cooking sessions. We have cooked sausages in a roll, homemade pizza, salad bowls, jacket potatoes and...