St John’s Knaphill
Children’s Centre
Victoria Road
Knaphill
GU21 2AS
01483 476450 - 4
September – October 2015
www.stjohnsknaphillchildrenscentre.co.uk
LOOK AT THE WEBSITE FOR OTHER SESSIONS AND COURSES RUNNING
NOW AND COMING UP
Small group activities, Baby Café at The Y-Pod on Monday mornings,
Lone Parents Lunch, Bookstart at home and in the Centre, First Aid courses,
Family Learning with Surrey
THESE
BUT PLEASE CHECK THE
CHANGES. THESE ACTIVITIES MAY
ARE OUR REGULAR ACTIVITIES
WEBSITE CALENDAR FOR ANY
BE
CHANGED IN THE HOLIDAYS
Tuesday – Information at the St John’s Health Clinic
10.00 – 11.30 every other week
Tuesday – Bumps and Babes 10.30 – 11.45
For Mums-to-be and mums with babies up to 12 months. A chance to meet
other new parents and talk about babies – or anything but! This group is for
non-walkers – walkers will be welcome at the Wednesday session
Wednesday – Parents, Babies and Toddlers 10.00 – 11.15 In the School Hall
- for mums/dads/carers/grandparents with babies and children under 5 living
in St John’s Knaphill Children’s Centre area - please ring to check or look at
the website if you are not sure if you live in our post coded area. Come and
have a coffee and meet other parents – and play with your children
Wednesday – Parenting Puzzle 19.00 – 21.00 A ten week course that
encourages parents and carers to enjoy bringing up children and get the best
out of family life. It offers positive, practical ways of guiding children so
they learn to handle both their feelings and their behaviour. The course is
informal, fun and a great confidence booster. If you would like to know
more about the course please ring or mail the centre
Thursday – Play and Learn 10.00 – 11.30 At Beaufort School – in Sythwood
Children’s Centre accommodation – for children 0 – 4 - no need to book
Thursday – First time Mums 10.45 – 12.15 A rolling 6 week programme for
new mums - midwife led – discussing – amongst other things - motherhood,
relationships, parenting styles, feelings and self-esteem Booking is required
– please contact the centre for more information.
Thursday – 27 month check - 1.30 – 3.00 Invitation only - from Health
Saturday -Dad’s Stay and Play 10.00 – 11.30
Last Saturday of each month Bring along your child(ren), between 0 – 5 years
old, have breakfast and meet other Dads/Grandads. Come to the New
Nursery and you can join in with their play and have fun.
PROGRAMME FROM 7th September
Please check the website calendar and news for any changes
See activities description for booking requirements etc.
MONDAY
TUESDAY
WEDNESDAY
THURSDAY
FRIDAY
9.00 – 12.30
Open for advice and information
10.00 – 11.30 – Play and Learn at
Beaufort School
(Sythwood Children’s Centre
accommodation)
10.45 – 12.15 - First Time Mums
Post natal discussion and support –
6 weekly sessions
1.30 – 3.00 - 27 month check invitation only
9.00 – 12.30
Centre open for advice and
information
9.00 - 9.30
Centre open for advice
and information
10.00 – 11.30
Information at St John’s
Health Centre alternate
Tuesdays
10.30 – 11.45
Bumps and Babes - up to 12 months
old – pre walkers
9.00 - 10.00
Centre open for advice
and information
10.00 – 11.15
Parents, babies and toddlers for
families living in the Children’s
Centre area
Keeping up with the Children in
Maths – 12.45 – 2.45 –must be
booked
19.00 - 21.00
Parenting Puzzle from 16th
September – must be booked
Laptops available for free
internet access – please call
SATURDAY - Last Saturday of the month
10.00 – 11.30 - Dad’s Stay and Play –
There are Sure Start Children’s Centres all over the country and they are
for all families with children up to five years old. The Centres run activities,
most of which are FREE and have lots of information about free early
education, child care, employment, training, health and everything that
affects anyone caring for young children. Come and visit the Centre to find
out more about services in the area, for information and to meet other local
families.
St John’s Knaphill Children’s Centre is open from Monday to Friday
Tel: 01483 476450
email: childrenscentre@stjohnsknaphill.co.uk
Gillian Wren - Centre Coordinator: 07817 458641
gwren@stjohnsknaphill.co.uk
Gemma Hinchliffe - Outreach: 07736 273244
ghinchliffe@stjohnsknaphill.co.uk
Louisa White – Outreach: 07545 202158
Surrey Family Information Service, providing information, advice and
assistance to parents and young people aged 0 – 19 years
Tel: 0300 200 1004 or http://www.surreycc.gov.uk/people-andcommunity/family-information-service
Government, information for all UK citizens regarding; parents, education &
learning, employment, money, tax, benefits and job seekers: www.gov.uk
CAB – Citizens Advice Bureau – 01483 541666 or www.wokingcab.org
Woking NHS Walk-In Centre, Woking Community Hospital,
Heathside Road, Woking, Surrey, GU22 7HS, 01483 846209
or go to the website:
https://www.nhs.uk/symptomcheckers/pages/symptoms.aspx
Surrey Alcohol and Drugs Advisory Service – Information and advice for
people and their families concerning drug and alcohol related issues: 01483
590150 www.sadas.org.uk
Your Sanctuary/Women’s Aid:
01483 776822 / 0800 2000 247 www.womensaid.org.uk
PLEASE
VISIT OUR WEBSITE AND COMPLETE THE REGISTRATION FORM
AND SURVEY AND WE’LL KEEP YOU UP TO DATE WITH DETAILS OF OUR
ACTIVITIES.
WE’RE
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