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Adroddiad Cadeirydd Cylch Meithrin Y Llewod Bach Medi 2023-Awst 2024

Fel cadeirydd y cylch am y flwyddyn diwethaf, rwy’n cyflwyno adroddiad o rai o weithgareddau a digwyddiadau’r cyfnod o Fedi 2023 i Awst 2024.

Cynhalwyd tair noson Bingo yn ystod y flwyddyn, ym mis Hydref, Tachwedd a Mai. Cawsom gefnogaeth da gan y gymuned leol ar bob noson, a chodwyd cyfanswm gwych o £966. Diolch i Rian, Caffi Emlyn, am fod yn barod i helpu ac am gynnal, ac i bawb oedd wedi cyfrannu gwobrau bingo a raffl dros y tair noson.

Darparwyd noson agored ar 20fed o Dachwedd yn ystafell y Cylch er mwyn i rieni a’u plant ddod i weld y lleoliad, cwrdd y staff a’r pwyllgor. Trefnwyd bod cynrhychiolwyr o’r cyngor Sir yn bresennol i roi cyngor i rieni ynglyn a’r cymorth ariannol sydd ar gael gyda costau gofal plant. Roedd sawl teulu wedi mynychu a bydd yn syniad da i gynnal noswaith fel hyn yn flynyddol.

Ar nos Fercher y 6ed o Ragfyr cynhalwyd Taith Tractor a Pic-yps Nadoligaidd ar y cyd efo’r CRhA. Roedd y digwyddiad wedi cael cefnogaeth da gan rieni’r cylch a’r ysgol, yn ogystal a’r gymuned leol. Braf oedd gweld y maes parcio yn llawn cerbydau llachar. Roedd y daith yn gadael yr ysgol, yn mynd ar hyd ffordd yr arfordir a lawr i dre Castell Newydd Emlyn, ble roedd Noson Fictorianaidd yn cael ei cynnal, cyn gorffen yng Nghlwb Rygbi Castell Newydd Emlyn. Cafwyd rolls Twrci a cyfle i gymdeithasu a tynnu Raffl. Roedd y noson yn llwyddiant gan casglu swm ardderchog o £413.41 tuag at coffrau y cylch. Diolch yn fawr i bawb wnaeth helpu trefnu y digwyddiad.

Hefyd yn ystod cyfnod y Nadolig, codwyd £130 ar y stondin ffair Nadolig a £106 ar sgwar cant Nadolig.

Trefnwyd Trip Nadolig i’r Tren bach yn Henllan ar y 21ain o Ragfyr lle buodd plant Cylch a Ti a Fi yn mynychu efo’i teuluoedd. Cawsom siwrne ar Prif Lein a’r un tylwyth teg a cael cwrdd a Sion Corn yn ei groto i gael anrheg bach. Roedd y noson yn llwyddiant gyda dros 60 o oedolion a plant wedi troi allan. Codwyd £60 tuag at y Cylch trwy tynnu Raffl ar y noson. Diolch i Teifi Valley Railway am gyfrannu at wobrau y raffl.

Fuodd y staff, pwyllgor, rhieni a ffrindiau y Cylch yn brysur yn neud cacennau i werthu ar ein stondinau yn ystod mis Ebrill a Mai. Gosodwyd y stondin tu allan i fynedfa’r Cylch a rhedeg o 3yp gan temptio rhai oedd yn casglu plant o’r Cylch a’r ysgol i flasu’r danteithion. Y ddwywaith casglwyd tua £100 tuag at y Cylch. Diolch i bawb fuodd yn coginio, gwerthu a prynnu cacennau.

Fuodd y Cylch a’r Cymdeithas Rhieni ac Athrawon yn gweithio ar y cyd unwaith eto ar gyfer Ras y Ladi a gafodd ei cynnal ar ddiwrnod weddol braf a sych ym mis Ebrill. Cafwyd

cefnogaeth rhedwyr a theuluoedd a tynwyd raffl gyda hamperau ar y thema o iechyd a lles wedi creu gan y pwyllgorau.

Ym mis Mehefin trefnwyd trip haf Cylch a Ti a Fi i Barc Fferm Ynys Aberteifi yn Gwbert ar benwythnos yr Wyl Barcud. Roedd mynediad plant y Cylch a Ti a Fi a staff wedi talu gan y Cylch ac roedd 10% o gostyngiad ar dicedi i blant ac oedolion eraill. Roedd 14 o deuluoedd wedi mynychu. Y gobaith roedd gallu gwylio a hedfan barcud yna ond roeddwn yn anlwcus efo’r tywydd gan nadoedd digon o wynt ar y pryd!

Gwerthwyd bagiau olion-dwylo Cylch yn y ffair Haf a hel £350 a cyfranodd rhieni eitemau gwyn ar gyfer yr hamper enfys gan codi £46 at y Cylch.

Aethom a phabell i Sioe Dyffryn Teifi blwyddyn yma. Roedd yn gyfle i ni gwrdd a theuluoedd yr ardal a bod yn rhan o’r sioe lleol yma. Roedd nifer o weithgareddau i ddiddanu plant yn cynnwys lliwio, crefft, teganau a dip lwcus. Diolch am gael fenthyg pabell yr ysgol.

Ar noson braf ar lan y mor cawsom cyfle i gymdeithasu a codi arian yr un pryd pan cynhelir Ras Peli lawr rhiw serth o dan cerflun Crannog yn Llangrannog. Gwerthwyd dros 400 o beli am £1 y pel a roedd gwobrau ariannol ar gyfer cyntaf, ail a trydydd. Roedd ffurflen ar-lein wedi setio fyny efo Tafell a Than er mwyn i deuluoedd y Cylch archebu Pitsa’s o flaenllaw. Diolch i Tafell a Than am ei rhodd hael o Pitsa’s am ddim i blant y Cylch.

Mae’r Cylch wedi derbyn grantiau blwyddyn hyn yn cynnwys Grant Cynaladwyedd gwerth £2000 a Grant Gofal Plant Dechrau’n Deg gwerth £300. Hefyd rydym newydd derbyn Grant Cyfalaf Gofal Plant a Blynyddoedd Cynnar ar gyfer gwaith ar yr ardal allanol yn cynnwys ehangu’r patio, canopi newydd, cryfhau’r sied a bwrdd gwyn newydd, a gwaith tu fewn sef paintio’r ystafell a bwrddau a cadeiriau newydd. Diolch yn fawr i Emma am ei cymorth i gwblhau ceisiadau am y grantiau hyn.

Mae tua 16 o deuluoedd wedi mynychu’r Ti a Fi sy’n cael ei cynnal yn wythnosol ar fore dydd Mercher rhwng 9:30 a 11:30yb. Yn ystod y flwyddyn mae’r Ti a Fi wedi symud i ystafell Twm Sion Cati sydd yn ardal croesawgar a cyfforddus i rieni a plant gyda cyfleusterau i gynnig Te a Coffi, oergell, byrddau a cadeiriau, sofas a sgrin. Tu allan i’r ystafell rydym wedi cael helfa wyau yn y neuadd, helfa trychfilod yn yr ardd a plannu blodau yn yr ardal allanol. Rydym hefyd wedi cynnal cwpwl o deithiau fygi yn Llangrannog gyda trip i’r traeth a peintio cerrig man. Trefnwyd sessiwn amdan Diogelwch Sedd Car ble fuodd cynrhychiolwyr o’r adran diogelwch y Cyngor Sir i sgwrsio efo’r grwp a rhoi cyngor i rieni ar ei seddau yn unigol. Mewn sesiwn arall, cafwyd cyflwyniad gan Emma ynglyn a cymorth ariannol tuag at gostau gofal plant. Roedd y sessiynau hyn yn defnyddiol iawn a gobaith yw gallu cynnal y sessiynnau hyn eto gyda grwp newydd o rieni.

Diolch i Angharad, Rhian a Llinos am ei gwaith parhaol yn y Cylch ac am gydweithio gyda’r swyddogion i godi arian yn ystod y flwyddyn. Llongyfarchiadau i Llinos ar gwblhau cymwyster Lefel 2 Cam wrth Gam a hefyd i Mererid am orffen ei cwrs yn y Prifysgol. Croesawyd aelodau newydd o’r staff sef Amy ym mis Mawrth a Sara ym mis Ebrill.

Yn olaf hoffwn ddiolch i aelodau’r pwllgor am ei cydweithrediad yn ystod y flwyddyn diwethaf a dymuniadau gorau i’r pwyllgor am y flwyddyn 2024-2025.

Chairperson’s Report Cylch Meithrin Y Llewod Bach September 2023-2024

As Chairperson for the last year, I present a report on the activities and events from September 2023 and August 2024.

Three bingo nights were held during the year, in October, November and May. The local community supported each evening and an amazing £966 was raised in total. Thank you to Rian, Caffi Emlyn, for helping and hosting the evenings and to everyone who donated bingo and raffle prizes on the three nights.

An open evening took place on 20th November in the Cylch room, to enable parents and children to see the location and meet the staff and members of the committee. Representatives from Ceredigion County Council were present to give information and advice regarding the funding available to help with childcare costs. Several families attended and it would be a good idea to repeat this on an annual basis.

On Wednesday 6th December a Christmas Tractor and Pick-Up run was held in collaboration with the PTA. Families and friends of the Cylch and School, and the local community turned out to support us. It was great to see the car park full of lit-up vehicles. The route began at the school and followed the coast road and down to Newcastle Emlyn, on Victorian Night, and finished at the Rugby Club with Turkey Rolls and a Raffl. The evening was a success and collected £413.41 towards the Cylch. Thank you to everyone who was involved in organising the event.

During the festive period, £130 was raised on the Christmas Fair stall and £106 on the 100 square fundraiser.

A Christmas Trip was organised to Henllan Railway on 21st December for Cylch and Ti a Fi children and their families. We had a ride on the main line and Pixie line before meeting Santa at his grotto and receiving a small gift. The Trip was a success with 60 adults and children attending. £60 was raised on the night with a raffle. Thank you to Teifi Valley Railway for donating raffle prizes on the night.

The staff, committee members, parents and friends of the Cylch were busy baking cakes for our cake stalls in April and May. The stalls were placed outside of the Cylch entrance and ran from 3pm hoping to tempt parents at school pick up time. On both occasions approximately £100 was raised. Thank you to everyone who baked, sold or bought cakes from the stalls.

The Cylch and PTA joined forces again in April for ‘Ras Y Ladi’. Runners and families of all ages came along to support and committee members created ‘Wellbeing and Fitness’ hampers for the Raffle.

The Cylch and Ti a Fi visited Cardigan Island Farm Park on the weekend of the Annual Kite Festival in June. The entrance fee for children and staff was covered by the Cylch and the group received a 10% group discount for adults and other children. 14 families attended. The plan was to watch and fly kites but we were unlucky with the weather as there was not enough wind to fly kites on the day!

Cylch Handprint bags were sold at the summer fair raising £350 and parents donated white items to the Rainbow hampers raising £46.

This year we had a stand at the Tivyside Show. It was a chance to meet families of the area and be a part of a local event. There were several activities to entertain children including colouring, craft, toys and lucky dip. Thank you to the school for lending the Gazebo.

On a sunny evening by the sea we had a chance to socialise and raise money at the same time with a Ball Race on the steep hill below Crannog statue in Llangrannog. Over 400 balls were sold at £1 per ball and there were cash prizes for first, second and third. Tafell a Than had set up an online form for families of the Cylch to pre-order pizzas to eat on the night. Thank you to Tafell a Than for donating free pizzas to the children of the Cylch.

The Cylch has received several grants this year, including Sustainability Grant worth £2000 and a Childcare Flying Start grant for £300. Also we have just received a Childcare and Early Years Capital Grant which will be used to enhance the outdoor area by extending the patio, a new canopy, strengthening the shed and new whiteboard, and indoors painting the room and new tables and chairs. Thank you to Emma for her help with completing the applications for these grants.

About 16 families have attended the Ti a Fi this year, which is held weekly on Wednesday mornings from 9:30-11:30am. During the year the Ti a Fi has moved to Twm Sion Cati Room which is welcoming and comfortable for children and parents,and has a range of facilities including tea and coffee making, fridge, tables, chairs, sofas and a screen. Outside of the room we have held an Easter Egg Hunt in the hall, a bug hunt in the garden and planted flowers in pots in the outside area. We’ve also planned a few buggy walks down to the beach and painted pebbles. Representatives from the Safety Department of Ceredigion County Council came to talk to parents about Car Seat Safety and checked individual car seat suitability. In another session, Emma gave a presentation about Childcare funding available. These sessions were very useful and the plan is to run these sessions again in the future.

Thank you to Angharad, Rhian and Llinos for their continued work for the Cylch and for working with the committee to raise vital funds over the year. Congratulations to Llinos for completing her Level 2 training and to Mererid for finishing her university course. Two new members of staff joined the team this year, Amy in March and Sara in April.

Lastly I would like to thank the committee for their cooperation over the last year and also best wishes to the committee in 2024-2025.

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