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The project is grounded in creating a safe,&nbsp;welcoming and nurturing environment &nbsp;where all children can relax, have fun and engage in creative activities without pressure or expectation. Workshops will be structured to support emotional wellbeing, choice and participation at each child 1s own pace.<\/p>\n<p>Using recycled and natural materials, the project will encourage imaginative exploration while&nbsp;promoting sustainability and environmental &nbsp;awareness. Children will be supported to experiment with materials, textures and processes, allowing them to develop confidence in their own ideas and creative voices. 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