Sleaford Children's Centre summer holiday timetable

OWL Babies under 1s 

Babies explore their environment through their senses which are vital for early brain development. These sessions will include discussions around baby’s brain development, the benefits of being outside, sensory play activities, singing and sharing books.

Cost: free
Time: 1.30pm
Duration: 1 hour

Centre Closed 31 August for Monday Bank Holiday

Pop in and Play under 2s

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: 9.30am
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Pop in and Play 0 to 5 with siblings up to 8 years - 18 August only

Summer Special Tea Party  - Bring a picnic and come along and enjoy a sprinkle of Summer Magic for you and your little ones,  sweet treats provided.

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: 11.30am
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

SEND Drop in session

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: 9am
Duration: 2 hours

Moving on Up! 0 to 5 years - no session 5 August

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

Holiday Fun 0 to 5 years with siblings up to 8 years - Animal UK visit, 5 August 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. To book please contact SleafordCC@lincolnshire.gov.uk.

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

Lincolnshire Breastfeeding Group

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: 11.15am
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Holiday Fun 0 to 2 years - 12 August only

"Make and Take" Come along for creative crafts and take home.

Early Years Alliance will be piloting a Holiday Fun for 0 to 2 year olds. 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: 1.30pm
Duration: 1 hour

Holiday Explorers (0 to 8) - 19 August only - Under the Sea theme

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: 1.30pm
Duration: 1 hour

Time to Play - No sessions on 13, 20 and 27 August

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

First Bites and Baby Life: 3 to 6 months - 30 July and 27 August

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. First Bites and Baby Life form

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

Sensory Room - 13 August only

Sensory Room experience session for under 1's, come and explore different lights, textures and sounds with your little one. The sensory room is available for families to access with their child with lots of different sounds, lights and textures to explore

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

Baby Massage - Starting 30 July

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 sleafordcc@lincolnshire.gov.uk.

Please note baby must have had their six to eight week NIPE health check prior to starting Baby Massage.

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

Holiday Fun 0 to 2 years - 3 September only - Sensory session

Early Years Alliance will be piloting a Holiday Fun for 0 to 2 year olds . 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: 1.30pm
Duration: 1 hour

Holiday Fun 0 to 5 years with siblings up to 8 years - 31 July only

Interactive story telling session, 'Brown Bear, Brown Bear what do you see?'

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

Holiday Fun 0 to 5 years with siblings up to 8 years - 21 August only

Make and Take - come along for creative crasts and take home.

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

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.

Bookable sessions please email lhnt.familyhub-salt@nhs.net.

Cost: free
Time: 10am
Duration: 2 hours

Pop in and Play 0 to 5 years with siblings up to 8 years - no session on 31 July and 21 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: 1 hour 30 minutes

Early Years Alliance

The Early Years Alliance also offer free online sessions. Visit the Family Corner website for more information.

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

• Caythorpe Children's Centre
• Billinghay Children's Centre