Grantham, Belton Lane Children’s Centre term 2 timetable

Time to Play

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.

This session is for children with disabilities/complex needs, For further information or to book a place please email: cwdlincolnshire@eyalliance.org.uk   or ESLP Request for support form

Cost: free
Time: 9.30am
Duration: 1 hour 55 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: 1pm
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

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

Early Voices under 1s 

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

Cost: free
Time: 1pm
Duration: 1 hour

Incredible Years Toddler 1 to 3 years - started 17 September at Wyndham Park Nursery School

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 swingbridgecc@lincolnshire.gov.uk.

Cost: free
Time: 9am
Duration: 2 hours

Baby Massage - starting 5 November

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 beltonlanecc@lincolnshire.gov.uk.

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

No EYA sessinos on 3 December

Portage Stepping Stones - invitation only

An invitation only targeted small group, for SEN pre school children and their parents and carers, led by Portage Practitioners and supported by Early Years and Family Educators. Weekly sessions run over eight weeks focussing on specific areas of development.

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

Little Explorers 0 to 5 years

A sensory and messy play session providing lots of fun-filled opportunities for Children to explore using their senses, giving them opportunity to learn and develop.

Cost: free
Time: 1pm
Duration: 1 hour

Breast Start from Pregnancy and Breastfeeding - 13 and 27 November, 11 December

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.

This session alternates between Swingbridge Childrens Centre & Belton Lane Childrens Centre, please check dates before attending.

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

Portage Drop-in Group - 14 and 28 November, 12 December

Portage Drop-In Group is a stay and play open access opportunity for Portage families only, who are currently receiving or have previously received support through the Early Learning and Portage Support Service. The group is run by Portage Practitioners, and families can access the group up until the term before their child starts school. The Drop-In Group provides an opportunity for families with SEND children to meet and share experiences and also receive information and signposting to other services where appropriate.

Cost: free
Time: 10am
Duration: 1 hour

Speech and Language drop in - held at Swingbridge Children's Centre

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

The Early Days

This programme is for families attending the Children’s Centre for the first time with their new baby, where families can meet other new parents in a relaxed and friendly environment. The programme will provide the opportunity to make a variety of ‘keepsake’ items and a taster of what is on offer for you and your baby in your Children’s Centres.

Cost: free
Time: 1pm
Duration: 1 hour

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