Generated by All in One SEO v5.0.1.1, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # ShowKids Confidence-building Performing Arts Workshops for Children aged 4-16 in East London ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://showkids.co.uk/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [ShowKids Blog](https://showkids.co.uk/showkids-blog/) - Click here to read articles in our blog about the impact of drama, dance and singing on the development of your child. - [The importance of dance classes for children](https://showkids.co.uk/more-coming-soon/) - At ShowKids, we know that children learn best when they feel confident and free to express themselves, and children’s dance classes are one of the most powerful ways for young people to do exactly that. Dance is far more than memorising steps; it helps children build confidence, develop physical skills, and spark their imagination. Whether - [Five reasons that mindfulness is great for children](https://showkids.co.uk/five-reasons-that-mindfulness-is-great-for-children/) - Mindfulness can have a huge impact on childrens' wellbeing and development. Find out how. - [Maintaining your child's mental health](https://showkids.co.uk/test-post-1/) - During these challenging times, the wellbeing of our children is vital. Here are some tips for looking after your child’s mental health - [The importance of role-play in child development](https://showkids.co.uk/more-coming-soon-2/) - Role-play can spark imaginations, develop important social skills and be educational. Here are some of the ways that role-play can contribute to a child’s development. - [Get your kids back to post-lockdown ‘normal’ through the performing arts](https://showkids.co.uk/more-coming-soon-3/) - The Performing Arts are a great way to ease your kids back into real life following lockdowns as much as it can prepare them for performance. - [The power of drama for children](https://showkids.co.uk/test-post-2/) - Drama is recognised as an effective way to nurture key skills in children including communication and creativity. Find out how we do it at ShowKids. ## Pages - [Home](https://showkids.co.uk/) - Confidence-building drama classes, singing and dance workshops bringing out the best in children aged 4 to 16 across East London. Award-winning local theatre school. Book your FREE trial today. - [What Parents Say](https://showkids.co.uk/what-parents-say/) - Click here to read what the parents of our ShowKids have to say about the positive impact of our workshops! - [MiniKids drama and dance classes for children aged 4-7](https://showkids.co.uk/minikids-drama-classes-for-children-aged-4-7/) - How will your child benefit? Our MiniKids performing arts workshops are full of fun, energy and collaboration! They are the perfect starting point for children aged 4-7 to develop their confidence, creativity, express their individuality and learn performance skills! From the moment they are welcomed into a ShowKids workshop, our caring practitioners will ensure your - [MidiKids drama and dance classes for children aged 7-11](https://showkids.co.uk/midikids-drama-classes-for-children-aged-7-11/) - How will your child benefit? A MidiKids workshop is a jam-packed hour of fun, drama, singing and dance! Taught by industry trained professionals, children develop their ability to devise their own performance material, work with script, explore dance styles and learn singing techniques. Our main aim is to build children's confidence and improve communication skills - [BigKids acting classes for children aged 11-16](https://showkids.co.uk/bigkids-drama-classes-for-children-aged-11-16/) - Help your child learn to develop develop a deeper understanding of acting techniques, whilst having fun in the process! Sign up for a free trial! - [Term Dates](https://showkids.co.uk/term-dates/) - ShowKids after-school workshops run during term-time only. ShowKids Saturday workshops run throughout term-time and during the first weekend of each holiday. 2026 - 2027 Autumn Term: Monday 7th September 2026 - Saturday 12th December 2026 (Half-Term Break: Monday 26 October – Friday 30 October 2026- no after-school & Saturday workshops) Spring Term: Monday 4th January - [LAMDA Training](https://showkids.co.uk/lamda-classes/) - Our expert LAMDA teachers deliver specialist LAMDA classes on Wednesdays and Fridays. We have maintained a 100% pass rate (95% merit and distinction). - [Parties](https://showkids.co.uk/parties/) - MUSICAL THEATRE INSPIRED BIRTHDAY PARTIES! Our parties are lively, silly and full of opportunities for all children to shine! Children will go on a fantastic journey with our practitioners, who will make sure your child has an experience like no other. We can provide 2 fully-qualified, experienced practitioners who will energise the children, and engage - [Terms and Conditions](https://showkids.co.uk/our-terms-and-conditions/) - Enrolment Information: We offer every child a free trial workshop before choosing to enrol, assuming we have availability in their chosen class. Trial workshops must be booked in advance. Children must be at least 4 years of age and in reception when they start with us, to ensure they are comfortable responding to instructions, and - [Holiday Courses Archive](https://showkids.co.uk/holiday-courses/) - Our Holiday ShowWeeks support and develop childrens' confidence, communication and creativity through acting, dance and singing over a whole week, culminating in a performance to parents on Friday! Children work alongside our highly qualified performing arts practitioners to receive outstanding tuition to develop and enhance their performance skills while having great fun and making new - [Walthamstow](https://showkids.co.uk/walthamstow-venue/) - ShowKids Walthamstow. Click here for more information on our confidence-building dance, singing and drama classes for kids in Walthamstow and book your FREE taster workshop today. - [What Makes ShowKids Different?](https://showkids.co.uk/how-are-we-different/) - Read more about what sets ShowKids apart from other drama classes - hear from our expert practitioners! - [Our Ethos](https://showkids.co.uk/our-ethos/) - Our goal is to create an inclusive, safe space for your child to express themselves through the medium of drama, dance and song. Click here to learn more. - [ShowKids Gallery](https://showkids.co.uk/gallery/) - Click here to view images of our some of our recent ShowKids drama classes. - [Private Singing Lessons](https://showkids.co.uk/private-singing-lessons/) - We can provide private singing lessons with experienced West End performers on request, both online and in person at your house if possible. Please contact enquiries@showkids.co.uk for more information! - [Our Practitioners](https://showkids.co.uk/our-drama-practitioners/) - Click here to learn more about our highly qualified, experienced and committed drama practitioners. - [Contact Us](https://showkids.co.uk/contact/) - Get in touch with ShowKids today regarding any queries you may have about our popular acting classes for kids and teens in East London - [Ofsted Registration](https://showkids.co.uk/ofsted-registration/) - ShowKids is Ofsted Registered! We are pleased to announce that ShowKids is now registered with Ofsted. This not only means that we can accept Tax Free Childcare for our courses, but also that you, as parents will know that we are meeting all safeguarding requirements as a registered out-of-school childcare provider. Our Ofsted Unique Reference - [Book your child’s Holiday Course](https://showkids.co.uk/showweek-application-form/) - Sign up for our Holoday school holiday drama courses today. - [Casting Agency](https://showkids.co.uk/casting-agency/) - Click here for more information about opportunities for ShowKids to audition for roles in TV, film and Theatre! - [October Half-Term ShowWeek 2023](https://showkids.co.uk/showweeks/october-2020-half-term-drama-workshops/) - Click here to learn more about our popular ShowWeek half term drama workshops, next set to run in October 2021. - [Stoke Newington](https://showkids.co.uk/stoke-newington-venue/) - ShowKids Stoke Newington. Click here for more information on our confidence-building dance, singing and drama classes for kids in Stoke Newington and book your FREE taster workshop today. - [Summer Holiday Courses 2023](https://showkids.co.uk/showweeks/summer-holidays-drama-workshops/) - Sign up here for one of our popular holiday courses! - [Easter Holiday Courses 2023](https://showkids.co.uk/showweeks/easter-holidays/) - 'A Week In The West End!' DSC 2376 Fotor scaled DSC 2156 resized DSC 2066 295315930 5584217951670791 56511878666608299 n 172857440 4134329499992984 1669574975647054692 n 271309443 4968689339890325 8939607577576378354 n 297867675 5602677026491550 9214410739235674446 n DSC 2192 Book your child's place here Your child will: Receive outstanding tuition from our highly qualified performing arts practitioners. Develop and enhance skills - [ShowKids Equalities Policy](https://showkids.co.uk/showkids-equalities-policy/) - ShowKids Equalities Policy At ShowKids we will ensure that we provide a safe and caring environment, free from discrimination, for everyone in our community including children with additional needs. To achieve ShowKids’ objective of creating an environment free from discrimination and welcoming to all, the club will: Respect the different racial origins, religions, cultures and - [ShowKids Health And Safety Policy](https://showkids.co.uk/showkids-health-and-safety-policy/) - ShowKids Health and Safety Policy ShowKids Theatre School considers health and safety to be of utmost importance. We comply with The Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 and the Workplace (Health, Safety and Welfare) Regulations 1992 at all times. ShowKids has appropriate insurance cover, including employer’s liability insurance and public liability insurance. Each member - [ShowKids Data Protection Policy](https://showkids.co.uk/showkids-data-protection-policy/) - ShowKids Data Protection Policy At ShowKids we respect the privacy of the children attending the Club and the privacy of their parents or carers, as well as the privacy of our staff. Our aim is to ensure that all those using and working at ShowKids can do so with confidence that their personal data is - [ShowKids Complaints Policy](https://showkids.co.uk/showkids-complaints-policy/) - ShowKids Complaints Policy At ShowKids we aim to work in partnership with parents to deliver a high quality childcare service and after-school and holiday course provision for everyone. If for any reason we fall short of this goal, we would like to be informed in order to amend our practices for the future. Our complaints - [ShowKids Privacy Policy](https://showkids.co.uk/privacy-policy-2/) - The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) came into effect on 25th May 2018. This Notice provides information on how we, ShowKids, are complying with this Regulation. Purpose and Statement: ShowKids is committed to ensuring our data remains safe and secure. This policy has been written in line with legislative change, including both the Data Protection Act (1998) - [ShowKids Safeguarding Policy](https://showkids.co.uk/showkids-safeguarding-policy/) - ShowKids Theatre School is committed to building a ‘culture of safety’ in which the children in our care are protected from abuse, harm and radicalisation. ShowKids staff will respond promptly and appropriately to all incidents or concerns regarding the safety of a child that may occur. The Club’s child protection procedures comply with all relevant - [Our Policies](https://showkids.co.uk/privacy-policy/) - ShowKids privacy policy. - [February Half-Term 2023](https://showkids.co.uk/showweeks/february-half-term/) - Musical Theatre Holiday Courses 5 days of magic and fun inspired by the wonderful new film MATILDA! 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Research proves mindfulness exercises improve memory, concentration and more. - [Cookie policy (UK)](https://showkids.co.uk/cookie-policy-uk/) - This Cookie Policy was last updated on 24 June 2020 and applies to citizens and legal permanent residents of the United Kingdom.1. IntroductionOur website, https://showkids.co.uk (hereinafter: "the website") uses cookies and other related technologies (for convenience all technologies are referred to as "cookies"). Cookies are also placed by third parties we have engaged. In the - [Work With Us](https://showkids.co.uk/work-with-us/) - If you are a qualified drama, music or dance teacher (PGCE or equivalent) or have professional training in acting, singing, or dance, please get in touch! - [Scholarships](https://showkids.co.uk/scholarships/) - Click here to learn more about our ShowKids drama scholarships. - [Past ShowWeeks](https://showkids.co.uk/showweeks/past-showweeks/) - Click here to view our video archive of previous ShowWeeks and see how much fun your child could have! - [ShowWeeks - School Holiday Drama Workshops](https://showkids.co.uk/showweeks/) - Read more about our ShowWeek range of drama workshops that run through the school holidays. This includes half term, Easter and summer holidays. - [October half-term 2018](https://showkids.co.uk/october-half-term-2018/) - 'A day in the life of a London tourist!' After our SOLD OUT summer ShowWeek BOOK NOW for our October half-term course! Venue: Stormont House School, Hackney Downs E5 Date: 3 day course - 22nd - 24th October 2018 Time: 9.30am - 3.30pm (Early-bird drop-off available 8.30am-4.30pm) Book your child's place here DSC 1733 Fotor - [May Half-Term 2018](https://showkids.co.uk/showweeks/may-half-term/) - Information coming soon 43392395 l 42311675 l 42314650 l 58983992 l - [After-school Workshops](https://showkids.co.uk/workshops/) ## Holiday Courses - [February Half-Term 2027 - Walthamstow 5-14yrs - £295](https://showkids.co.uk/holiday-courses/february-half-term-walthamstow-5-14yrs/) - [Summer Hols 2026 - FIRST WEEK of summer - Walthamstow £295](https://showkids.co.uk/holiday-courses/summer-2026/) - [Summer Hols 2026 - LAST WEEK of summer - Walthamstow - £265](https://showkids.co.uk/holiday-courses/summer-holidays-2026-walthamstow-last-week-of-summer/) - [Easter hols - 2026 - £212 (4-days)](https://showkids.co.uk/holiday-courses/easter-holidays-2026-212/) - [Summer 2025 (last week) Walthamstow - 5-12yrs](https://showkids.co.uk/holiday-courses/summer-holidays-2025-last-week-walthamstow-hackney/) - Come and explore the songs, scenes and dances of some of the most exciting West End Musicals at our Summer Holiday Course for kids! Childcare vouchers accepted. - [October Half-term - Walthamstow - 5-12yrs](https://showkids.co.uk/holiday-courses/february-half-term-2025-walthamstow-hackney/) - Join us as we act, dance and sing in our own Big Top performance of The Greatest ShowKids! - Inspired by the wonderful story of The Greatest Showman. - [NEW! Summer 2025 One-Day Workshop](https://showkids.co.uk/holiday-courses/one-day-workshop/) - [NEW! Summer 2025 One-Day Workshop](https://showkids.co.uk/holiday-courses/new-summer-2025-one-day-workshop/) - [Summer 2025 (first week) Walthamstow & Hackney - 5-12yrs](https://showkids.co.uk/holiday-courses/summer-holidays-2025-first-week-walthamstow-hackney/) - This Summer, come back in time with us as we race through songs, dances and scenes inspired by the wild 'Back To The Future' musical! - [Easter 2025 - Walthamstow & Hackney - 5-12yrs](https://showkids.co.uk/holiday-courses/easter-holidays-2025-walthamstow-hackney/) - Come and explore some of the most feel-good songs in musical theatre as we sing, dance and act scenes inspired by Sister Act Jr! Childcare Vouchers accepted. - ['Matilda' Holiday Course](https://showkids.co.uk/holiday-courses/matilda-musical-theatre-holiday-courses/) - Give your child the opportunity to create their own musical performance inspired by the 2022 film Matilda at our Feb Half Term Drama Classes for kids aged 4-16 - [October Half-Term 2024 - Walthamstow](https://showkids.co.uk/holiday-courses/the-addams-family-jr-holiday-course/) - Come and explore some spooky (but not too scary) songs, scenes and dances in our holiday course inspired by The Addams Family! Childcare Vouchers accepted. - [Summer Holidays 2024 (first week)- Hackney](https://showkids.co.uk/holiday-courses/high-school-musical-jr/) - This Summer, join us for a 'Wonka' themed musical theatre week! Children will take part in songs, scenes and dances inspired by the film. Childcare Vouchers accepted. - [Summer Holidays 2024 (first week)- Walthamstow](https://showkids.co.uk/holiday-courses/high-school-musical-jr-holiday-course/) - This Summer, join us for a 'Wonka' themed musical week! Children will take part in songs, scenes and dances inspired by the film. Childcare Vouchers accepted. - [Summer Holidays 2024 (last week)- Walthamstow](https://showkids.co.uk/holiday-courses/a-week-in-the-west-end/) - Come and explore the songs, scenes and dances from some of the most popular West End Musicals at our Summer Holiday course for kids! Childcare vouchers accepted. - [Easter Holidays 2024 - Walthamstow](https://showkids.co.uk/holiday-courses/easter-holiday-course-2024-walthamstow/) - Come and explore the songs, scenes and dances from some of the most popular West End Musicals in our Easter Holiday Musical Mashup for kids! Childcare vouchers accepted. - [February Half-Term 2024- Walthamstow & Hackney](https://showkids.co.uk/holiday-courses/the-incredible-kids/) - This February, come and discover your SUPER POWERS in our musical theatre holiday course inspired by 'The Incredibles' films! Childcare vouchers accepted. - ['Sing 2' Holiday Course](https://showkids.co.uk/holiday-courses/sing-2-holiday-course/) - ['Hogwarts The Musical' Holiday course](https://showkids.co.uk/holiday-courses/hogwarts-the-musical-holiday-course/) - Come and discover the magic of our very own play inspired by everything Hogwarts at our incredible October Half Term Holiday Drama Courses. ## Venues - [Drama, Singing and Dance Classes in Stoke Newington](https://showkids.co.uk/venues/drama-classes-in-stoke-newington/) - Boost your child's creativity and build their confidence through our fun-filled Drama, Singing and Dance Classes in Stoke Newington. Book a free trial today! - [Drama, Singing and Dance Classes in Forest Gate](https://showkids.co.uk/venues/drama-classes-in-forest-gate/) - Sign up for a free trial! Help your child gain confidence and make new friends through our fun-filled Drama, Dance and Singing Classes for Kids in Forest Gate. - [Drama, Singing and Dance Classes in Walthamstow](https://showkids.co.uk/venues/drama-classes-in-walthamstow/) - Book a free trial at our Drama, Dance and Singing Classes in Walthamstow, where your child will learn to build confidence, get creative and make friends! - [Drama, Singing and Dance Classes in Leyton](https://showkids.co.uk/venues/drama-classes-in-leyton/) - Help your child build confidence and make new friends through our fun-filled Drama, Dance and Singing Classes for Kids in Leyton. 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