Lincoln North Children’s Centre term 5 timetable - Term 5 events at children's centres

Valid from
15 April 2024
Mondays

Time to Play 0 to 5 years

(previously advertised as Kids Creche and Early Support and Learning Provision)

Early Support and Learning Provision, providing opportunities for children with disabilities or complex medical needs to learn and explore through play independently, whilst providing a short break for their parent and carer. For further information or to book a place please email: CWDLincolnshire@eyalliance.org.uk

Cost: free
Time: 9.30am
Duration: 3 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

Tuesdays

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


Top tips for babies 3 to 4 months on 21 May

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: 1.30pm
Duration: 1 hour

Wednesdays

Early voices under 1s at Ermine library

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


Time to Play 0 to 5 years

(previously advertised as Kids Creche and Early Support and Learning Provision)

Early Support and Learning Provision, providing opportunities for children with disabilities or complex medical needs to learn and explore through play independently, whilst providing a short break for their parent and carer. For further information or to book a place please email: CWDLincolnshire@eyalliance.org.uk

Cost: free
Time: 9.30am
Duration: 3 hours


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


Early talkers 0 to 5 years at Ermine library

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.

Meet other new parents, take part in activities such as tummy time, singing and sharing books. An ideal session for your first visit into a children’s centre.

Cost: free
Time: 1.30pm
Duration: 1 hour

Thursdays

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


Learning together babies under 1s - starting 18 April for six weeks

The session features a ‘talk time’ to show how the little things parents do make a big difference to their babies’ learning, together. With a range of activities such as treasure baskets, messy play, singing songs and sharing books.

To book onto this session, email lincolnnorthCC@lincolnshire.gov.uk.
 
Cost: free
Time: 1.30pm
Duration: 1 hour
Fridays

No session

Saturdays
Other sessions and services

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. 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.


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.


Targeted individual or group (family hub) incredible years baby 0 to 12 months

This parenting programme that 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 0 to 6 months old.

This course will be up to 12 weeks, depending on the needs of the group. To book onto this course email lincolnnorthCC@lincolnshire.gov.uk.


Targeted individual or group incredible years toddler 1 to 3 years

This 13-week parenting programme an evidence-based programme which focuses on strengthening parenting skills and building a positive relationship with your child. For parents with children aged 1 to 3 years children. Please note that children are unable to attend, this is a parent only course. To book onto this course email lincolnnorthCC@lincolnshire.gov.uk.


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