- Valid from
- 23 February to 2 April
- Mondays
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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
Pop in 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: 11am
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes - Tuesdays
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Early Explorers under 1s
A sensory and messy play session providing lots of fun-filled opportunities for babies to explore using their senses, giving them opportunities to learn, supporting their early development.
Cost: free
Time: 10am
Duration: 1 hour
Speech and Language drop in, held at Birchwood CC
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
Incredible Years Baby 0 to 12 months, starting 13 January
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.To book onto this course email withamsthughschildrenscentre@lincolnshire.gov.uk
Cost: free
Time: 1pm
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes - Wednesdays
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Pop in 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: 10am
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Baby Massage, starting 25 February
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 withamsthughschildrenscentre@lincolnshire.gov.ukCost: free
Time: 1pm
Duration: 2 hours
SEND Drop in session, held at Birchwood CC
A safe space for parents and carers to discuss concerns, ask questions and explore available support with a trained children and family services professional.
Cost: free
Time: 1pm
Duration: 2 hours - Thursdays
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First Bites and Baby Life 3 to 6 months, 27 March and 30 April only, held at Birchwood CC
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. To book, please click the link below.
First Bites and Baby Life Booking Form
Cost: free
Time: 10am
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Parent and Carer Forums, 23 April only, held at Birchwood CC
Parent and carers work together with partners and commissioned services to co-design and evaluate current services.
Cost: free
Time: 11.30am
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Learning Together Babies under 1s - no session on 26 March
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 withamsthughschildrenscentre@lincolnshire.gov.uk
Cost: free
Time: 1pm
Duration: 1 hour - Fridays
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Let's Get Active 0 to 5 years
Children will be encouraged to be active in a range of activities such as running, jumping, balancing, climbing and throwing to develop their coordination.
Cost: free
Time: 10am
Duration: 1 hour
Pop in 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: 1 hour 30 minutes - 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. Vist 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.
Don’t forget to look at nearby children centres to see if they have an activity you would like to attend: