Skegness Children's Centre summer holiday timetable - Summer holiday events at children's centres

Valid from
22 July to 30 August 2024
Mondays

Holiday Fun 0 to 5 to include siblings up to 8 years - Splish, splash, splosh - 22 July only

A fun filled and exciting session for families to enjoy where they will be joining in activities, games and singing songs, come along and have some fun

Cost: free
Time: 10am
Duration: 1 hour


Early Explorers under 1s - one off sensory special - 19 August only

Babies learn through their senses. This session will provide a range of opportunities for babies to explore different messy play activities such as sand, water, gloop and cereals.

Cost: free
Time: 10am
Duration: 1 hour


The Early Days - no session 26 August

A programme to support families and their new babies in a relaxed and friendly environment. Opportunities to meet other new parents, take part in activities such as singing, sharing books and provide mini taster activities, sharing with you what might be on offer in your local Children’s Centre.

Cost: free
Time: 1pm
Duration: 1 hour


Potter and Play 0 to 5 years - no session 26 August

An opportunity for babies and children to pop in with their parents and carers to use the resources in the early years room in the centre. All we ask is that families clean and tidy the resources after use and the space is a safe and happy environment for all to enjoy.

Cost: free
Time: 1pm
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes


The centre is closed on bank holiday Monday 26 August.

Tuesdays

Stay and Play under 1s

Sessions will offer activities to encourage babies to grow and learn through treasure baskets, messy play, singing and sharing stories

Cost: free
Time: 10am
Duration: 1 hour


Top Tips for babies 3 to 4 months - 6 August only

This session shares top tips from introducing solids, oral health, accident prevention and age-appropriate development.  It’s a great opportunity to meet new families and find out what local services are available for your family. 

Cost: free
Time: 10am
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes


Potter and Play 0 to 5 years

An opportunity for babies and children to pop in with their parents and carers to use the resources in the early years room in the centre. All we ask is that families clean and tidy the resources after use and the space is a safe and happy environment for all to enjoy.

Cost: free
Time: 1pm
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes


Breast start from pregnancy and breastfeeding

Come and join us in a relaxed, friendly environment, chat and meet other breastfeeding mums and get some support and advice. A member of the health visiting team supports the group.

Cost: free
Time: 1.30pm
Duration: 1 hours 30 minutes

Wednesdays

Time to Play - referral only

For children with disabilities and complex health needs in their early years up, until they transition into statutory full-time education.
For further information or to book a place please email: cwdlincolnshire@eyalliance.org.uk

Cost: free
Time: 9am
Duration: 3 hours


Solihull Antenatal Education Programme, group for parents - starts 24 July 

The Solihull Antenatal Education Programme is intended for parents to be, and their birthing partner. This is a six-week programme designed to provide you with information around parent and baby relationships, labour and birth, breast feeding and caring for you baby. If you are 28 weeks pregnant or over and would like to attend this funded programme, please register using the link below.  

Antenatal Education Form

Cost: free
Time: 1pm
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes


Baby Massage - starts 24 July

Sessions will offer activities to encourage babies to grow and learn through treasure baskets, messy play, singing and sharing stories

To book a place please email SkegnessCC@lincolnshire.gov.uk.

Cost: free
Time: 1pm
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Thursdays

Early Talkers 0 to 5 years

This session will support children to become confident communicators through songs, rhymes, exploring and sharing books.

Cost: free
Time: 10am
Duration: 45 minutes


Speech and Language Drop In

Drop-in for parents and carers to chat with a speech and language assistant where they may have concerns about their child’s speech and language development

Cost: free
Time: 10.45am
Duration: 1 hour 15 minutes


Speech and Language Drop In

Drop-in for parents and carers to chat with a speech and language assistant where they may have concerns about their child’s speech and language development

Cost: free
Time: 1pm
Duration: 1 hour

Fridays

Stay and Play with PAB Languages Limited (PAB) 0 to 5 years

This session enables parents and carers to play with their babies to stimulate their brains to learn and develop.  Activities will support babies to meet their development milestones and ‘home learning’ ideas will be given so you can continue to support your baby’s development through play at home.

Cost: free
Time: 10am
Duration: 1 hour

Other sessions

Sensory room for babies

Maximum of three households at one time.

Our sensory room is designed to develop baby’s and children’s senses such as feel, vision, sound and smell through lighting, music and objects. Come and explore a variety of sensory resources in a calm relaxed environment.

To book a slot, please email SkegnessCC@lincolnshire.gov.uk.


GROW your own confidence - four-week course

A friendly and relaxed course for parents who would like to build their own confidence. To find out more and when the next course begins email admin@eshconsultancy.co.uk.

Cost: free
Time: 12.30pm to 2pm


Adult skills and family learning service

Learning opportunities for residents of Lincolnshire aged 19 plus.  Information, advice and guidance to support you on your learning journey.  Visit the Aspire website to find out more.


Early Years Alliance

The Early Years Alliance also offer free online sessions.  For details see the Early Years Alliance website.


Don’t forget to look at nearby children centres to see if they have an activity you would like to attend: