Dads, mums and carers, Welcome to this edition of our Activity Timetable. Here you will find details of our activities planned for the coming months. We are looking for more people to have a say in our service. Join our Parents Forum and/or Area Steering Group. Call Gina on 01670 798800 for more details . What’sON April - July 2015 Cramlington West Centre Langdale Drive, NE23 8EH. Tel:01670 710080 Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Beaconhill Preschool Beaconhill Preschool Beaconhill Preschool Beaconhill Preschool Beaconhill Preschool 9am - 11:30am (lunch 11:30am - 12 noon) 12:30pm - 3pm Weigh & Stay Tiddlywinks Community Activist Course Child-minder's Drop-in Provides 2 year entitlement places Includes healthy snack Term Time Only For more information contact Karen on 01670 710080 or 07706 703343 Breastfeeding Support Group at Brockwell Clinic 10am - 11:30am Young Parents 2B A 10 week programme for 16-18 year olds helping you to plan for your future. For more information contact either Amy Pearson on 01670 541150 or Caroline Waitt/Justine Carmichael on 0191 2532127 / 07819540399 Next course begins 5 May at the Point in Blyth Did you know that your two year old may be entitled to FREE CHILDCARE at this centre? To find out more speak to your health visitor, call in at your children’s centre or call the Northumberland Families Information Service on 0800 023 4440 or 01670 623 563 9am - 10am Friendly, informal drop-in at the children’s centre. Have your baby weighed with a chance to talk to a health visitor Returns 14th April Credit Union Returns 5th May 9am - 10am MONTHLY Are you struggling with the repayments on your current loan? Would you like to keep your savings in a safe, local environment? Come along and speak to the CU representative Birth Registrations The Birth Registrar will be at Blyth Central Children’s Centre (Funded by the Children’s Centre) Active family session. Explore your imagination. 10:30am - 11:30am at Cramlington Village Community Centre Returns 15th April Term time only. 50p per child No booking required Weigh & Stay 1:30pm - 3:30pm Returns 15th April at Cramlington Health Centre Parents Forum Story Time Come along and get your BookStart passport! 10am - 11am Cramlington Library term time only Returns 15th April 50p per child Baby Club A weekly session for you and your child (0-9 months) come and meet other local parents and enjoy activities with your baby. 1pm - 2.30pm Returns 15th April Term time only 22nd April, 20th May, 24th June Giving parents/carers a change to have an input into how children’s centre services are delivered. Find out about proposed new services and share your opinions on current and future activities. Free crèche and transport available Booking essential Baby and Child Lifesaving Wednesday 10 June 1.00pm—2.30pm Booking Essential Crèche available Meet a Mum Post-natal sessions run by community Nursery Nurse at Cramlington Health Centre For details speak to your Health Visitor Course runs from 30th April until 9th September. Interested in Community Development? Want to take action in your Community to make it stronger? Transport available, Free crèche and lunch provided. Booking essential Contact Joanne on 01670 798800 for more information. Eastfield Parent & Toddler Group 1pm - 2:30pm Returns 15th April. 9.30am - 12.15pm Drop-in and receive a free gift for your baby 9:30am - 2:30pm The Children’s Centre will be closed for training on Wednesday, 3 June 1pm - 2.45pm Eastfield Pavilion For parents and toddlers birth to 4 years Come and meet other local parents while your children learn through play For more info contact Pauline on 07957 759 420 BME Women’s Group at Buffalo Centre WEDNESDAYS 9.30am - 12.30pm Free crèche For more details please ring Ade or Sylvia on 01670 363 858. 9.30-11.00 Term Time Only Stay Play Learn All Together (SPLAT) 1.00pm - 2.30pm A weekly session for children of all ages to enjoy singing, messy play and socialising with others. Term time only 50p per child MORE TO COME! Courses, venues, times and dates to be advised! For more information on the activities visit: Www.blythvalleychildren scentres.org.uk or ring the Centre