What's on Guide September – December 2016

at Austin/Sunnyhill, Babington, Becket, / and Rosehill Children's Centres

For further information, contact the Families Please contact your nearest centre for information on Information Service on 01332 642610 or pick up courses and activities running this year. a leaflet in your local Children’s Centre where a member of staff will be able to help you. Austin/Sunnyhill Children’s Centre Browning Street, . More Information about our groups and DE23 8DN. 01332 711340 activities with the Health Team

Child Health Clinic Breastfeeding Club Run by local health teams at various An informal group for Mondays Centres and at other venues in the breastfeeding mums and local community. An opportunity to expectant mums who are get your child weighed and discuss planning to breastfeed. 1:00 – 3:00 Child Health Clinic with the Health Team any concerns you might have with a With advice and guid- member of the health team. A Family ance from a member of the health Visitor is available to support and team. This will include peer support Tuesdays discuss Children’s Centre activities from mums who have experienced and any support and guidance breastfeeding first hand. A friendly 9:30 – 11:30 Coping with Children’s Behaviour Course required. safe environment with light A course that looks at understanding and dealing with your child's refreshments and healthy snacks. behaviour. Booking is required. Please call 01332 711340 or 641311.

1:00– 2:30 Women's Only Stay and Play with Clare Pre School Vision screening A weekly stay and play session for women and children to develop your Pre School eye tests for children by appointment only. When your child’s child’s learning and social skills. For further details please contact Clare on review is due you will receive a letter inviting you to a screening at your 01332 711340. local children’s centre.

If you have any concerns about your child’s health, please contact your 2:30 – 3:00 Toy Library local health team: An opportunity to borrow quality toys for your child 10p per toy per week. Please contact reception for more details on 01332 Child and Family Health Team for Normanton/ 711340 The Big Building, Lower Dale Road, DE34 6WY Tel: 01332 368563

Child and Family Health Team for Pear Tree Wednesdays Pear Tree Street, Derby, DE23 8PM

Tel: 01332 888030 9:30 – 11:00 Child Health Clinic at Newmount Methodist Church, Blagreaves Lane DE23 1PS with the Health Team Child and Family Health Team for Austin Sunnyhill Homelands, Browning Street, Derby DE23 8DN 1:30– 3:00 Stay and Play Tel: 01332 711340 A stay and play group for parents and their children under 5 with activities to develop your child’s learning and social skills through play. Child and Family Health Team for Mickleover/Littleover For further details please contact Michelle on 01332 641315 Cardinal Square, 2nd Floor, East Point, 10 Nottingham Road, DE1 3QT Tel: 01332 868832

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Wednesday Group Coping with Children’s Come along to our stay Behaviour Course and play session at A course that looks at Thursdays Arboretum, Heart of understanding and dealing the Park with your child with your child's behaviour for fun filled activities and things to do with your 10:00 -11:30 Boys R Us with Dee and ideas to take children. Booking is Required A series of workshops that look at the way boys play and learn, home. explore their world and develop their individuality, with ideas to try at home. Please contact Dee on 01332 641315.

Family Language Learning English Course Learn English language with your child. This is a free 31 Fridays week course beginning in September, running term time !!Future learning opportunities!! finishing in June 2017. We are currently taking details of 9.30 – 11:00 PEEP Booking is parents who would be interested in any (Mixed age, covering all areas of development) required of these Family Learning courses: Limited spaces, please contact Kali 01332 380134 Contact Sam Hudson 01332 Story Sacks 641315 English Course Confidence Building Parents First Aid Course Cooking on a Budget Coping with Children's Behaviour Big changes for benefits. Please ask Samantha Hudson for more information on 641315. On 1 April the first major changes to benefits will come into effect. Specialist staff are available to help you understand the changes and Are you looking for any other course? If what your options are. Contact Derby Advice on 01332 643395 or visit so please contact Adult Learning http://www.derby.gov.uk/advice-and-benefits/benefits/ Service on 01332 717900 or visit

http://www.adult-learning-derby.org.uk/

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Becket Children’s Centre Please ask at reception if you need any 35 Stockbrook Street, Derby. DE22 3WR. 01332 380134 more Information.

Monday Group Come along to our stay and play session at Mondays Arboretum, Heart of the Park with your child for fun filled activities

and ideas to take home. The group includes a snack time with 9:00– 4:00 Midwife Clinic an opportunity for the children to try different healthy foods and Appointments with a Midwife. Appointment only finishes with singing.

10:00 -11:30 Boys R Us with Viv A series of workshops that look at the way boys play and learn, explore Child-Minder’s Group The Bridge their world and develop their individuality, with ideas to Child-minding network This is an try at home. group, a stay and play for educational service provider at Key Stage 1 Please contact Viv on 01332 641315. child-minders only. A good for 5-11 year olds by the New Communities network to share good Achievement Team for children who have no 1:15 – 2:45 Little Angels Stay and Play practice school place. A stay and play group for parents and their children under 5 with activities designed to stimulate and develop learning of Toy Library children under 5 through play. Please contact Lauren 01332 380134 An opportunity to borrow 2:45 – 3:15 Toy Library quality toys for your child 10p per toy per week. Please contact An opportunity to borrow quality toys for your child, 10p per toy per week. reception for more details. Please contact reception for more details on 01332 380134

Handling Children’s Behaviour Course A 10 week course starting in September which looks at positive approaches Tuesdays to parenting and ways to manage challenging behaviour in young children. For further details please contact: Lauren or Yvonne on 641315 9:00 – 4:00 Midwife Clinic Appointments with a Midwife. Appointment only All groups are term time and weekly unless otherwise stated.

Some of our groups are supported by volunteers. If you are interested in becoming a volunteer at one of our centres please call Samantha Hudson on 01332 641315 for more information.

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More information about our groups Becket Children’s Centre 35 Stockbrook Street, Derby. and activities DE22 3WR. 01332 380134

Derby Refuge Wednesdays Funky Doodlers A weekly group with lots of things to do This is a drop in service held 9:00 – 4:00 Midwife Clinic that will develop your child’s learning every Appointments with a Midwife. Appointment only and social skills. To support parents to Thursday providing general understand their child's needs to be advice and support for women 9:30 – 11:00 PEEP (mixed ages, covering all areas of development) prepared for school (dressing up, around domestic violence, Limited spaces, please contact Kali on 01332 380134 sharing, caring around other children housing, benefits and much and being able to express their needs). more. We have staff who can speak different community Thursdays Focusing on children aged 2 years plus. Please contact Kali on 01332 641315 languages. 9:00 – 4:00 Midwife Clinic Appointments with a Midwife. Appointment only

Women's Stay and Play Little Angels Stay and Play 10:00 – 11:30 Funky Doodlers with Kali A weekly stay and play group A stay and play group for parents and A weekly group with lots of things to do that will develop your child’s for women and children to their children under 5 with activities learning and social skills. To support parents to understand their develop your child’s learning designed to stimulate and develop child's needs to be prepared for school (dressing up, sharing, caring and social skills. For further learning of children under 5 through around other children and being able to express their needs). This details please contact play. Please contact Lauren for more group is aimed at children 2 years + Clare on 01332 641315. information 01332 641315 Please contact Kali on 01332 641315

1:30 – 3:30 Child Health Clinic with the Health Team Freedom Programme Stay and Play Freedom is a confidential course A weekly group with lots of things to do Fridays for parents who have that will develop your child’s learning experienced domestic abuse and social skills. The group finishes with 9:00– 4:00 Midwife Clinic The course is for parents who singing and story time. Please contact Appointments with a Midwife. Appointment only want to learn about the realities reception for more information of domestic abuse and 9:30 – 10:45 Bumps and Bundles with Katy understand its effects on A stay and play session for expectant mums and parents with children children. It helps parents gain under 18 months. A chance for new parents to get together in self esteem and the confidence Priority Families Advisor a friendly and safe environment. Please contact reception for to improve the quality of their Free advice on benefits from our more information on 01332 380134 lives. Please ask to speak to a priority Families Advisor at Rosehill. 11:00 – 12:00 Breastfeeding Club with the Health Team Family Visitor in confidence. Appointment only Interpreters available.

12 5 You are welcome to breast feed in this centre Babington Children’s Centre More information about our groups Stonehill Road, Derby. DE23 6TJ. 01332 641315 and activities

Midwife clinic Appointments with a midwife and postnatal check ups. This is by appointment only. Thursdays

10:00-11:00 Book Start (Katy to come up with a catchy title) at Pear Tree Library Peep Learning Together Programme A 2 week programme focusing on reading books, story telling and singing Recognising that they are their child’s first educator, Peep is a group which with your child. For families with children aged 18 months—3 years. You supports parents to feel more confident and make the most will receive a book pack to take home too. Booking essential. of their child’s learning opportunities. You’ll keep a memory Contact Katy 01332 641315 folder with photos and hand-outs and this can be sent to gain a nationally recognised qualification at entry level 1 or 2 which you can use to gain access to learning opportunities and courses in the future. All Peep groups run 1:00 – 2:30 Stay and Play with Katy during term time only. Please contact reception for more information A weekly group with lots of things to do that will develop your child’s learning and social skills. The group finishes with singing and story time. Please contact reception for more information on 01332 641315 Bumps and Bundles Boys R Us A stay and play session for expectant A series of mums and parents with children under 18 workshops that look at the months. A chance for new parents to get way boys play and learn, ex- together in a friendly and safe plore their world, and develop Fridays environment, Please contact reception for their individuality, 9:30—11:30 more information 380134 with ideas to try at Family Language Learning English Course home. At the Madeley Centre, Madeley St, Derby DE23 8EX Learn English language with your child. This is a free 31 week course Start- New Arrivals Group For further details please ing in September. Booking is Essential. Contact Sam Hudson 01332 A group for parents new in Derby to meet contact: Viv Shaw on 641313 641315 other families in a safe, fun environment. or 07812 300497 An opportunity for children to play and learn with extra support around asylum seeking issues and refugee matters for parents. For more information please contact Burnice or Hanne on 641315. No booking required, everybody's welcome

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City-wide Groups

1:00—3:00 Tuesday, Derby Signing Families Group Mondays

At West End Children's Centre, Nuns Street, Derby on Tuesdays 1:00 – 3:00pm. The group aims to give deaf parents and carers with 9:30 - 11:30 Child Health Clinic with the Health Team deaf or hearing children aged 0-5 access to a safe and welcoming environment where they can meet new friends, share experiences and provide mutual support. A Health Visitor attends the group monthly with a Tuesdays sign language Interpreter, to provide a Child Health Clinic. This group 9:30 - 11:00 Child-minder’s Group welcomes anyone in the Derby City area. Text 07812 301430. BSL Child-minding network group. A stay and play for child - minders only. supported. A good network to share good practice.

1:00—3:00 Wednesday, Young Parents Groups West End Children's Centre, Nuns Street, Derby on Wednesdays 1:00-3:00. A chance for young parents in the Derby City area to meet new friends and Thursdays enjoy a wide range of free exciting activities with their child. Call Lynne on

01332 342647 for more information. 10:00 - 11:30 Stay and Play with Clare A weekly group with lots of things to do that will develop Useful Numbers your child’s learning and social skills. The group finishes with singing and story time. 101 Police, non emergency Booking required 999 Emergency; Police, Fire, Ambulance Please contact reception to book a place on 01332 518661 111 NHS, non emergency

01332 786968 Social Care Careline

01332 256483 Housing Options, for advice on housing matters 11:30 - 12:00 Toy Library 01332 642020 Environmental Health An opportunity to borrow quality toys for your child 10p per toy per week. 01332 643395 Derby Advice, advice around benefits, money, debt etc, Please contact reception for more details

0345 6000723 Universal Credit helpline.

01332 643900 Connections, advice for young adults

01332 242525 Women's Work, support around domestic violence

01332 341633 Derby women's Centre Fridays

0300 790 0265 Drug and Alcohol Service 9:00—12:30 Pre School Eye Tests 01332 641254 Livewell, support to stop Smoking Appointments only 01332 347497 Refugee & Asylum Advice Centre 01332 525423 Red Cross, refugee support and advice. 10 7 You are welcome to breast feed in this centre Rosehill Children’s Centre Rosehill Children’s Centre The Big Building, Lowerdale Road, Derby. The Big Building, Lowerdale Road, Derby.

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Mondays Wednesdays Continued...

10:00—12:00 The Bridge with the New Communities Achievement Team 1:00—3:00 The Bridge with the New Communities Achievement Team

1:30 – 3:00 Monday Group At Arboretum Park, Rosehill Street 1:30 – 3:00 Wednesday Group At Arboretum Park, Rosehill Come along to our stay and play session at Arboretum, Heart Street. Come along to our stay and play session at Arboretum, of the Park with your child for fun filled activities and ideas to Heart of the Park with your child for fun filled activities and ideas take home. to take home.

Thursdays Tuesdays

9:00 - 12:00 Priority Families Advisor Appointment Only 9:30 —11:30 Derby Refuge Drop In session

9:30 – 11:30 Handling Children's Behaviour Referral Only, with Lauren 10:00 – 11:30 Butterfly Group (referral only) and Yvonne A group for children with special needs from 12 months. Please contact A 10 week course starting in September which looks at positive Lauren Bounds on 01332 641315 for more information. approaches to parenting and ways to manage challenging behaviour in 1:00—3:00 The Bridge with the New Communities Achievement Team young children. For further details please contact: Lauren Bounds or Yvonne Woolley on 641315

12:30 – 2:30 Family Language Learning English Course Fridays Learn English language with your child. This is a free 31 week course Start- 10.30 – 12:00 Child Health Clinic with the Health Team

ing in September. Booking is Essential. Contact Sam Hudson 11:00 – 12:00 Breastfeeding Club with Saphia 01332 641315 An informal group for breastfeeding mums and expectant mums who are planning to breastfeed.

Wednesdays 1:00 – 2:30 New Arrivals Group with Burnice A group for parents new in Derby to meet other families in a safe, fun 9:00- 12:00 Priority Families Advisor Appointment Only environment. An opportunity for children to play and learn, with extra support around asylum seeking issues and refugee matters for parents. 10:00-12:00 Talking Tots Referral only For more information please contact Burnice on 01332 641315 A stay and play session with activities to encourage speech and language No booking required. development. For further details contact Shareen on 01332 641315 2:30 – 3:00 Toy Library 1:00– 3:00 PEEP focusing on Communication and Language An opportunity to borrow quality toys for your child Allocated places, please contact Kali on 01332 641315 10p per toy per week. Please contact reception for more details

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