East Children’s Centres Programme January -April 2020 No need to pre-book for any of the services on this page – just turn up!

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Mum2Mum Breastfeeding Little Learners Child Health Clinic Mum2Mum Breastfeeding Mum2Mum Breastfeeding Group Group Group Marlborough scout hut Windmill Hill Children’s Centre SN8 4BX, Marlborough library 9.30 am – 11.30 am Windmill Hill Children’s Centre Children’s Centre 10.00 am – 11.30 am 9.30 am – 11.00 am 10.00 am – 11.30 am 10.00 am – 11.30 am Term time only Devizes Children’s Centre

9.30 am – 11.30 am Learning for children through Child Health Clinic Little Learners positive play. Sessions regularly include: healthy eating, careers Little Learners Marlborough library advice, staying safe. Windmill Hill Children’s Centre 9.30 am – 11.00 am 9.30 am – 11.00 am New Venue! Devizes Bowls Club, Term time only Long Street, Devizes

10.00 am – 11.30 am Learning for children through Five to Thrive positive play. Sessions regularly Mum2Mum groups provide peer Learning for children through include: healthy eating, careers The ethos of Five to support from trained volunteers positive play. Sessions regularly advice, staying safe. Thrive is woven with experience of breastfeeding include: healthy eating, careers throughout all of our their own children in relaxed, advice, staying safe. delivery, in particular welcoming environments across

Find us on Facebook : search Little Learners and the county. Collect your East Wiltshire Children’s Centres our Thrive Crèches Sensory Room Healthy Start vitamins from any of delivered alongside our children’s centres. Ask a staff our courses. To book a 30 minute slot at one of member for details.

our Children’s Centres call us on 01380 739 835

Little Learners is often busy. Occasionally we have to operate on a first come first served basis to ensure we adhere to venue maximum capacity. If you find yourself unable to stay due to capacity, but feel that you need one to one support from a staff member, please let the early years workers on site know by requesting a quiet word, and they will be able to help you access the help you need. You can also seek support by phoning 01380 739835.

East Wiltshire Speciali sed Services If you would like further information or to express an interest in the services on this page, please call us on 01380 739835. All our services are free, but some may require a referral from a health professional.

Family Support Service Baby Steps Freedom You and Me, Mum

One to one support when you A perinatal programme covering A 10 week programme for A 10 week course covering: need it most for a range of issues the weeks just before and after mothers who have experienced, • The effects of domestic abuse which can affect family life having your baby (by referral domestic abuse. It aims to on women as mothers and on (parenting, debt, mental health only). empower you, build confidence children and young people issues, housing etc.) and help you learn to recognise • Effective communication skills Family Learning Devizes Children’s Centre the signs of abuse. Please call for with children and young people Appointments can be in your own Southbroom Infants School, The dates and to book your space. • Healthy and non-violent home, or at the centre. Call us for Develop new skills to gain Green, Devizes SN10 5AA Free childcare available. relationships a confidential chat. employment. Learn in a relaxed Tel: 01380 739835 • Protective behaviours and and informal setting. Work ABC Cook! strategies for keeping mothers, Windmill Hill Children’s Centre toward a national qualification or (Any Body Can Cook) children and young people safe. Wylye Road, , SP9 7QR Better2Gether Funding help your child with their

homework. Free childcare A 4 week course to help your child Marlborough Library available. Please phone our cook their tea and enjoy eating it Healthy Start Vitamins 91 High Street, Marlborough, central line for more information. together. Simple, cheap, nutritious SN8 1HD You can collect your Healthy Start recipes and fun food activities!

You may be entitled to claim up to Bookstart vitamins from any of our children’s Marlborough Scout Hut Call to book a space. 15 hours of free childcare for your centres. To find out more about George Lane, Marlborough, two year old. Please contact us Sharing books, stories and rhymes Healthy Start vouchers and SN8 4BX Being a Parent - for information or to apply for with your child from an early age whether you are eligible, ask a

funding. can help create a lifelong reader. Empowering Parents, staff member for more details. Devizes Bowls club Bookstart is here to guide you on Empowering Communities Long Street, Devizes, New Parent, New Baby your child’s reading journey from Oral Health SN10 1NW 0-5 years. This relaxed 8 week course helps

Meet other parents with babies Please phone our central line for parents learn practical An oral health specialist will be and share activity ideas. more information about this 4 communication skills for everyday visiting some of our groups to Sessions run weekly across East week course. life to bring up confident, happy help teach parents and children Wiltshire. For more info please call and co-operative children. Please about the importance of good oral Ruth on call for more information. health. Please call to find out 07855276434. . more.