- Valid from
- 3 June to 19 July 2024
- Mondays
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No sessions on 3 June due to EYA training day
Moving on up! 0 to 5 years
This session offers a range of fun activities to support children developing their independence and social skills through play.
Cost: free
Time: 10am
Duration: 1 hour
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: 10am
Duration: 2 hours - Tuesdays
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Paediatric first aid course - 2 July only
Adult only - non-mobile babies welcome. Learn life skills focusing on CPR, choking and other child emergencies
Cost: free
Time: 9.30 am
Duration: 5 hours
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: 11am
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
OWL babies under 1s
OWL babies - outdoor while learning. Sessions will include discussions around the benefits of being outside, sensory play activities, exploring nature, singing and sharing books.
Cost: free
Time: 1.30pm
Duration: 1 hour - Wednesdays
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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: 1.30pm
Duration: 1 hour - Thursdays
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Learning together toddlers 1 to 5 years - Starting 6 June
A programme of sessions featuring a talk time to show how the little things a parent does make a difference to their baby’s learning, together with a range of activities such as treasure baskets, messy play, singing songs and sharing books.
To book onto this session, email StgilesCC@lincolnshire.gov.uk
Cost: free
Time: 10am
Duration: 1 hour
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 - Fridays
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Solihull Antenatal Education Programme, group for parents - starting 7 June
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.
Cost: free
Time: 9.30am
Duration: 2 hours
Incredible Years Baby (babies 0 to 6 months) - starting 7 June
An 8-week programme to help you with learning new parenting skills to support your baby's learning, development, and future behaviours. Learn about the importance of play in the earlier months and how you can build upon this into your child's toddler years. Please email the children’s centre to book.
Cost: free
Time: 10am
Duration: 2 hours
Top tips for babies 3 to 4 months - 21 June 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 - Saturdays
- Other sessions and services
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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. Visit the Family Corner website.
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.
Sleep workshop
Gain information advice and practical strategies to support your child. Delivered on Microsoft Teams by experienced Family Health Workers. Call 01522 843000 to book your place.
Behaviour workshop
Gain information advice and practical strategies to support your child. Delivered on Microsoft Teams by experienced Family Health Workers. Call 01522 843000 to book your place.
Toilet Skills Development Workshop
Gain information advice and practical strategies to support your child. Delivered on Microsoft Teams by experienced Family Health Workers. Call 01522 843000 to book your place.
Solihull approach - free online courses for parents, grandparents, teens and carers
The courses provide support through all stages of bringing up children, from pregnancy and birth to caring for toddlers up to teenagers. They include specific courses for teenagers, and for parents and carers of children with additional needs. Parents’ courses can be accessed via the Solihull approach website.
Don’t forget to look at nearby children centres to see if they have an activity you would like to attend: