- Valid from
- 3 November to 19 December 2025
- Mondays
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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: 10am
Duration: 1 hour
OWL Babies under 1s, held at Waddington Children's Centre, Redwood Drive, LN5 9BN
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: 1pm
Duration: 1 hour - Tuesdays
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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
Learning Together Babies under 1s, starts 4 November
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 Washingboroughchildrenscentre@lincolnshire.gov.uk
Cost: free
Time: 1.30pm
Duration: 1 hour - Wednesdays
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Early Talkers 0 to 5 years - no session on 3 December
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: 11.30am
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes - Thursdays
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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
First Bites and Baby Life: 3 to 6 months, 20 November and 18 December only. Held at Birchwood Children's Centre
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 30 minutes
Little Explorers 0 to 5 years, held at Metheringham Primary School, Princess Street, LN4 3BX
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: 1.15pm
Duration: 1 hour
Parent and Carer Forums - Held at Birchwood Children's Centre on 11 December
Brunch included.
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 - Fridays
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Moving On Up! 0 to 5 years, held at Waddington Children's Centre, Redwood Drive, LN5 9BN and Witham St Hughs Children's Centre, Muntjac Way, LN6 9WF
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
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 - 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.
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.
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.
Don’t forget to look at nearby children centres to see if they have an activity you would like to attend: