Falsgrave Ave, Bradford, BD2 3PU, 01274 770434, Fax 01274 631515

childrencentre@fagley.bradford.sch.uk

Edition 75: April 2015

All parents are welcome to access our

services from:-St Luke’s

-Wellington Primary School

All parents welcome to access our

services from:-St Clare’s

-Fagley Primary School

Thank you Thank you to our ‘Early Words Together’ parent volunteers Kelly, Michelle and Sumera who have completed the EWT Programme supporting other parents to help develop their child’s speech and

language. We would also like to welcome Sam and Joanna our new parent volunteers who are working in the Children’s Centre front office on Thursday and Friday mornings, as well Karen who

is helping with the midwife drop-in. Thank you for all your help

“Here to help you” - Drop-in clinic‘Here To Help’ is a drop-in clinic designed to help and support families with children ages 0-5.

If you need any advice or support with:

Managing Behaviour - Parenting and Routines - Home Safety Housing Issues - Debt Advice - Health & Nutrition

The clinic will run alongside ‘Let’s Play’ 1.00-3.00pm every Thursday starting 16th April and will be led by Kamina.

SEN Group – Starting 14 th April The group will support families and children with additional needs, with staff and professionals on hand

to offer advice and support it provides a safe learning and play environment for children.

Sessions will include sensory play equipment, dark dens, physical play and much more to aid your child’s play and development; it will also focus on play ideas to work with at home.

This is a great time to meet and socialise with other parents and carers, share ideas, speak to professionals as well as a great social experience for your children.

If you would like to attend simply turn up on Tuesday 14th April 1.00-3.00pm

Or for more information call into the children’s centre and ask for Kamina.

Ante-natal nurturing programme

If you are an expectant parent between 20-30 weeks in your pregnancy and want to take part in our 8

week Antenatal Nurturing Programme, which will help you get ready for the arrival of your baby. Understanding your babies’ development both before and after the birth, learn how to nurture yourself

and look at your emotional wellbeing for your ‘new’ family.Please contact Carly at the Children’s Centre to book a place starting Tuesday 21st April 5.30-7.30pm.

Day Time Activity

Monday

9.00-11.009.30-12.009.30-11.301.00-3.00

Fagley Playgroup (Ages 0-4 years)Makin Dixion Solicitors Drop In- Family Law Specialists (20thApril)Job search Drop inESOL

Tuesday

8.45-9.358.50-9.359.30-1.00

9:30-11:301:00-3:005.30-7.30pm

Keeping Fit at Fagley CrècheKeeping Fit at Fagley Outreach session Ravenscliffe advice Centre Advice on Debt/Benefits etc (Ring to make an appointment )Stay and play (For Child-minders)SEN Group (special educational needs, Starting on 14th April)Ante – natal nurturing programme (starting 21st April – need to book)

Wednesday

9:00-10.3012.00-1.0012.00-1.001.00-2.451.00-3.001:003:00 1:00-3:00

Messy PlayCoping with crying babies (1st April)Ante-Natal Group (1st April)Ready Steady GroupFAB Group (Fagley Ante-Natal and Baby Group)FAB Group Crèche for older siblings 2-4yearsPost Natal Appointments with the Midwives

Thursday

9:00-9.3010.30-11.3010.00-12.0012.30-1.301.30-3.001.00-3.00

Read and RhymeLittle Strikers (In the school Hall)Book start home visits 12-24 Months (Ring the centre to ask us to visit you)First Steps (I have changed days)Let’s PlayHere to help you- Drop in Clinic (Starting on 16th April)

Friday11.00 – 1.001.30-3.00

Breastfeeding Café and Baby WeighingBaby Massage (Starting on 17th April, call in or ring to book a place)

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Baby Massage

Baby Massage will be starting on the 17th April at 1.30-3.00pm. It offers a 5 week course for you and your Baby to learn together. The massage promotes

communication skills, improves sleep, bonding skills and decreases post-natal depression. If you are interested or require more information

please call the centre and speak to Carly.

Please call in or ring on 01274 770434 to book a place on any of our groups or activities.