Lincoln North Children's Centre term 3 timetable - Term 3 events at children's centres

6 January 2025

Time to Play

Previously advertised as Kids Creche and ESLP.

For children with disabilities with 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: 9.30am
Duration: 2 hours

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: 1.30pm
Duration: 1 hour

Solihull Antenatal Education Programme, group for parents - starts 13 January for six weeks

Family Hubs - Universal Antenatal programme to support emotional health and wellbeing in the delivery of Solihull Approach groups for parents, with a focus on relationships and nurturing connected, sensitive and responsive interactions. 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: 1.30pm
Duration: 2 hours

Little Explorers 0 to 5 years

A sensory play session encouraging children to explore a range of messy play activities such as water, sand, crafts, gloop and play dough.

Cost: free
Time: 10am
Duration: 1 hour

Baby Massage - starts 14 January for five weeks

This five-week course offers a chance for you and your baby to spend precious time bonding through massage whilst meeting other parents with babies to form friendships

To book onto this session, email lincolnnorthcc@lincolnshire.gov.uk.

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

Early Voices under 1s - at Ermine Library, LN2 2BT

Babies are born ready to communicate. This session will support these developing skills through songs and rhymes.

Cost: free
Time: 9.30am
Duration: 45 minutes

Speech and Language drop in - starts 15 January

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: 10am
Duration: 2 hours

Early Talkers 0 to 5 years - at Ermine Library, LN2 2BT

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

Cost: free
Time: 10.45am
Duration: 45 minutes

The Early Days

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: 1.30pm
Duration: 1 hour

Incredible Years Baby (0 to 6 months) - Starts 9 January

This parenting programme covers the child’s first 12 months of life. It is an evidence based programme which focuses on strengthening parenting skills and building a positive relationship with your baby.
It is recommended to gain the most from the course content that you sign up when your child is aged between zero to six months old. This course will be up to 10 weeks, depending on the needs of the group. To book onto this course email lincolnnorthcc@lincolnshire.gov.uk

Cost: free
Time: 10am
Duration: 2 hours

Learning Together Babies under 1s - Starts 9 January for six weeks

The session features a ‘Talk Time’ to show how the little things parents do make a big difference to their children’s learning, together with a range of fun play activities, songs, and stories. To book onto this session, email lincolnnorth@lincolnshire.gov.uk

Cost: free
Time: 1.30pm
Duration: 1 hour

Paediatric First Aid - 24th January only

This course is ideal for anyone who cares for infants and children, such as parents, parents to be, guardians, grandparents or those who have an involvement with infants and children and want to learn key paediatric first aid skills. You will learn the roles and responsibilities of the emergency paediatric first aider and will be equipped with the skills needed to deal with a range of paediatric first aid situations, such as performing CPR and controlling external bleeding. Having a good understanding of emergency paediatric first aid is incredibly important for the safety of children and your own peace of mind. This course is a 1 day course and for adults only.

Please register using the following link: Paediatric First Aid Form

Cost: free
Time: 9.30am
Duration: 5 hours

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Sensory room

The sensory room is available for families to access with their child with lots of different sounds, lights and textures to explore. Please email lincolnnorthCC@lincolnshire.gov.uk or phone 01522 553398 to book.

Borrow bags

Drop into any children’s centre to access the range of borrow bags. These include sensory bags, stories bags, treasure baskets and much more.

Free online sessions for parents and carer

Connect with other parents and carers via Zoom and learn about topics relevant to families and children aged 0 to 5. Share ideas in how to support children’s early education and each other. Vist - Free online learning for all the family - Join our courses for parents of 0-5s | Family Corner

Grow your own confidence

Email admin@eshconsultancy.co.uk to find out more, or when the next course begins.

Adult skills and family learning

Learning opportunities for adult residents of Lincolnshire. Visit the Aspire website to find out about the courses available in your area.

Health and antenatal appointments

Available by appointment.

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