Sure Start
Sure Start Children’s Centres North Halifax Partnership Summer Newsletter
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FREE Basic First Aid Course at Field Lane Children’s Centre
Field Lane Children’s Centre will be holding a FREE First Aid Course on Wednesday 20 March, 1:00pm-3:00pm.
The course will cover basic first aid, CPR, choking and more.
There will be a limited creche available.
To book your place call 01484 386621 or call into the centre.
10 Stress-free World Book Day Costumes
Thanks to the Locala School Nurses Calderdale for all the wonderful work they do and now they come to save the day on World Book Day!
As they say;
‘It’s never too early to start planning World Book Day!! In 2019, it falls on Thursday 7 March – avoid the panicked scrambles in the fancy dress box and get ahead of the game with this list of simple costume ideas.’
‘Create a Life You Love’ Adult Learning Course at Field Lane Children’s Centre
This is a 4 week adult only course starting on Tuesday 5 March, 9:30am-11:30am at Field Lane Children’s Centre, Burnsall Road, Rastrick, Brighouse HD6 3JT helping to improve self-awareness to improve relationships and wellbeing.
Enhancing a positive mindset with a focus on goals and positive attributes.
Encourage development of the ability to be aware of emotional reactions and behaviour and focus on strengths and the importance of emotional wellbeing and balancing needs, experiences and aspirations.
There are a limited number of places available to book your place on the Sure Start Children’s Centres website.
For further information call 01422 266197.
Dad’s Jumping Clay Event with Sure Start Children’s Centres
The activity includes using air-drying clay which is non-toxic and mess free. Families will make a model each week on a theme of springtime and can be taken away as a set at the end of the course.
There are a limited number of places available to book your place on the Sure Start Children’s Centres website.
For further information call Sure Start Children’s Centre, North Halifax Partnership on 01422 266197.
Join Sure Start Children’s Centres and Dads R Us at YMCA for Breakfast and Fun
Join Sure Start Children’s Centres and Dads’R’Us at Halifax YMCA for breakfast and fun on Saturday 9 February, 10:30am-12:00pm.
Enjoy a cooked breakfast and find out more about Dads R Us whilst your child(ren) has a try at roller skating. Enjoy some craft activities with the children and Children’s Centre staff.
Places are limited so book your place by calling Innovations Children’s Centre on 01422 248222.
Free Family Fun Swim with Lower Valley Sure Start Children’s Centres
Sure Start registered families can join the Lower Valley Sure Start Children’s Centres for a FREE family fun swim at Brighouse Pool on Sunday 17 February, 2:00pm-5:00pm. To check that you are registered with Sure Start call 01484 714768. Booking is on a first come – first served basis and closes on Friday 8 February. To book your place, call 01422 266197.
See below for further details.
Locala Public Health Early Years Service Well Baby Clinics
Locala Calderdale Public Health Early Years’ Service (PHEYS) will be visiting various venues in Calderdale as shown below.
They are available to answer your questions about your children aged 0-5 across the area Monday to Friday – no appointment is necessary.
The Public Health Early Years’ Service provides: Health Visiting, Oral Health and Breastfeeding Support to families of children across Calderdale.
The high-quality, holistic approach means the services are accessible for all these families, bringing about a consistently efficient and effective response to your young child’s healthcare needs. They will work with you to build a non-judgemental and trusting relationship.
Sling Swing at Southgate Methodist Church
Sure Start Children’s Centres, North Halifax Partnership will be hosting a Sling Swing Session at Southgate Methodist Church, Langdale Street, Elland HX5 0JL starting on Monday 21 January, 1:00am-2:00pm.
In the 4 weekly sessions suitable for children 6 weeks and over, mums, dads and babies will have dance and gentle movement with the babies in slings and baby carriers.
To book go to the online booking form or call 01422 266179 for further information.
Sensory Play at Wellholme Park Children’s Centre
Sure Start Children’s Centres, North Halifax Partnership will be hosting Sensory Play Sessions at Wellholme Park Children’s Centre, Bradford Road, Brighouse HD6 4AF starting on Wednesday 23 January, 1:30am-2:30pm.
In the 4 weekly sessions suitable for children 0 – 2½, families will learn different ways to help their child learn through play. Each week there will be a different focus from natural/home objects like pots and pans and wooden spoons to music and have messy/creative play.
To book go to the online booking form or call 01422 266179 for further information.
