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North Croydon
                             Children’s Centres
         Best Start Planning Area One

         Activities Programme
        Child Development & School Readiness

          Winter/Spring 2019
Tuesday 8th January to Friday 22nd March 2019
  Centre inset day Monday 7th January 2019
        No children’s centres session

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Activities Programme - Winterbourne ...
Welcome to North Croydon Best Start Planning
           Area One Children’s Centres.

        Children Centres and community venues in the
              Best Start Area One North Croydon
 This programme includes details of activities that are held at our centres and at other venues in this
                                                 area.

                                          All sessions are free

   Each centre offers various activities and support services for families. Including access to funded
                                            childcare places .

Our Early Help Team offer families support and information on a whole range of issues including help
with parenting, relationships, finding childcare and much more. Please enquire at one of the centres.

     Make sure you check the venue and any booking details before setting out to avoid
                                       disappointment.

           Turn to the back page for contact details and addresses and the location of all our centres

                                  Volunteering Opportunities
Through Croydon Best Start we run a comprehensive Volunteer and Best Start ‘Buddy’ programme so
 please speak to a member of staff if you are interested in joining or contact the Croydon Best Start
                           team on croydonbeststart@croydon.gov.uk

  The Parent Champions programme is based on the idea that parents are the best people to support
    other parents to find out about childcare and early years services. Parent Champions are parent
 volunteers who give a few hours a week to talk to other parents about the local services available to
  them. By sharing their own experiences of using a local service for their children, Parent Champions
can build trust with other parents, ease any worries parents may have and encourage parents to make
   the best of the help available to them and their children. Parent Champions help parents find the
                         jigsaw pieces they need to complete the picture.

               We hope you enjoy your visits at our centres and
                  welcome your comments and feedback.
                                Thank you
           www.croydon.gov.uk/community/childcare/childcentres/childrenscentres
                            www.facebook.com/croydonbeststart
                                       Twitter @cbeststart

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Activities Programme - Winterbourne ...
Monday
Venue               Dates            Times               Activity                         Booking Details

Kensington Avenue   Weekly           9.30-11.30          Toddle Time                      Drop-in
                                                         1-2 years
                    Starts 14/1

Ecclesbourne        Weekly           9.30-11.30          Messy Play                       Drop-in
                                                         2-5 years
                    Starts 14/1

Winterbourne        Weekly           9.30–4.00           Midwife Clinic                   Booked appointments
                                                                                          only
                    Starts 14/1

Ecclesbourne        1st Monday of    10.00 - 12.00       One to one employment advice     30 minutes long one to
                    Each Month                           clinic                           one appointments

                    Starts 4/2

Ecclesbourne        Term time only   3.30-5.00           Late Stay & Play                 Drop-in
                                                         0-5 years
                    Starts 14/1

Kensington          Weekly           1.00-2.30pm         Baby Massage                    A £10.00 deposit will
                                                                                         be requested when
                    14/1 - 4/2                           A four week course for parents
                                                                                         you book. This will
                                                         and babies (up to 8 months)
                                                                                         guarantee your place
                                                         the course aims to encourage
                                                                                         and be returned when
                                                         and support bonding and attach-
                                                                                         you attend all 4 weeks.
                                                         ment through nurturing touch.

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Activities Programme - Winterbourne ...
Tuesday
Venue            Dates                Times           Activity                           Booking Details

Kensington Ave   Term Time only       9.30-11.30      Child Minders Drop-in              For all local registered
                                                      0-5 years                          child minders.
                 Starts Start 8/1
                                                                                         Call Maureen on
                                                                                         07882111546 for more
                                                                                         information.

Ecclesbourne     Term time only       1.00 - 3.00     Baby and Us                        Please note there is no
                                                                                         crèche for this group
                 Starts 15/1 - 19/3                   A Group for you and your
                                                      Baby.

                                                      Follow your babies cues

                                                      Build a good attachment be-
                                                      tween you and your baby

                                                      This is a free course for Babies
                                                      aged 0-8months

Kensington Ave   Weekly               9.30-4.00       Midwife Clinic                     Booked appointments

Winterbourne     Weekly               9.30-4.00       Midwife Clinic                     Booked appointments

Winterbourne     Weekly               10.00-11.30     Developmental Play             Drop-in
                                                      0-5 years
                 Starts 8/1
                                                      For children with additional
                                                      needs & challenging behaviour.
                                                      Advice & support available

Thornton Heath   Term Time only       10.00-11.30     ‘Learning is Fun’                  Drop in
Library                                               0-5 years
                 Starts 15/1
                                                      Rhyme time and arts & crafts

Winterbourne     Weekly               1.00-2.30       ‘Chatterbox’                         Please arrive no later
                                                      0-4 years                                than 1:30pm
                 Starts 8/1
                                                      Speech, language and social
                                                      communication advice and
                                                      support.

Kensington Ave   Term time only       3.30-5.00       Late Stay & Play                   Drop-in
                                                      0-5 years
                 Starts 8/1

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Activities Programme - Winterbourne ...
Wednesday

Venue            Dates            Times             Activity                            Booking Details
Ecclesbourne     Weekly           9.30-11.30        Toddle Time                         Drop-in
                                                    1-2 years
                 Starts 9/1

Thornton Heath   Term time only   9.00-10.30        Stay & Play                         Drop-in
Nursery                                             0-5 years
                 Starts 16/1

Winterbourne     Weekly           10.00-11.30       Baby Massage                     A £10.00 deposit will be
                                                                                     requested when you
                 16/1 - 6/2                         A four week course for parents
                                                                                     book. This will guarantee
                                                    and babies (up to 8 months)
                                                                                     your place and be re-
                                                    the course aims to encourage and
                                                                                     turned when you attend
                                                    support bonding and attachment
                                                                                     all 4 weeks.
                                                    through nurturing touch.

Ecclesbourne     Weekly           1.00-2.30         Baby Play                           Drop-in

                 Starts 9/1                         Fun baby play from birth to
                                                    pre-walkers

Kensington Ave   Weekly           9.30-12.00        ASQ checks (1-2 years)              Booked appointments

                 Starts 9/1                         (1st Wednesday of the month

                                                    1-4pm)

Kensington Ave   Term time only   12.30-2.30        Stepping Up                         No crèche available

                 23/1- 23/3                         A course for Parents/Carers of
                                                    autistic children that attend
                                                    Mainstream Primary Schools

                                                    Topics:

                                                    Healthy Minds, Communication,
                                                    Visual Supports, Understanding
                                                    Behaviour, Managing Behaviour,
                                                    Sensory Differences, Supporting
                                                    Social Skills.

Winterbourne     Weekly           12.30-3.00        Parent & Baby Chill n Chat.         Drop-in
                                                    Refreshments available for
                 Starts 9/1
                                                    parents as well as baby play,
                                                    advice & support

Winterbourne     Weekly           12.30-2.30        Health Clinic                       Drop-in
                                                    Meet your health visitor for baby   Don’t forget your red
                 Starts 9/1
                                                    weighing or personal chat with      book
                                                    health carer

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Activities Programme - Winterbourne ...
Thursday
Venue            Dates                    Times         Activity                      Booking
                                                                                      Details
Kensington Ave   Weekly                   9.00-4.00     Midwife Clinic                Booked

                                                                                      Appointments

Kensington Ave   Weekly                   1.00-3.00     ‘Let’s get Creative’          Drop-in
                                                        2-5 years
                 Starts 10/1

Winterbourne     Weekly                   2.00-5.00     Post Natal Clinic             Booked

                                                                                      appointments

Ecclesbourne     Course Dates:            1.00 – 3.00   Triple P                      Wk1 28/2: no
                                                                                      crèche
                 Term Time Only                         A strength-based, 8 week
                                                                                      Wk 2-5: 7/3 -
                                                        parenting programme to
                 Starts 28/2 - 25/4                                                   28/3 crèche
                                                        provide parents with a number
                                                                                      Wk 6-8: 4/4 -
                                                        of practical strategies and
                                                                                      18/4 no crèche
                                                        enhance their confidence in
                                                                                      Wk 9: 25/4
                                                        managing their children’s
                                                                                      crèche
                                                        behaviour.

Winterbourne     Term time only           3.30--5.00    Late Stay & Play              Drop in
                                                        0-5 years
                 Starts 10/1

Rainbow Health   Weekly                   1.00-3.00     Health clinic                 Drop in
Clinic

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Activities Programme - Winterbourne ...
Friday
Venue             Dates            Times             Activity                        Booking Details

Kensington Ave    Weekly           9.30-11.30        Parent & Baby Chill n Chat.     Drop in
                                                     Refreshments available for
                                                     parents as well as baby play,
                                                     advice & support.

Kensington Ave    Weekly           9.30-11.00        Health Clinic.                  Drop-in.
                                                     Meet your health visitor for    Don’t forget your red book
                                                     baby weighing or personal
                                                     chat with health carer

Winterbourne      Weekly           9.30-11.30        Toddle Time                     Drop in
                                                     1-2 years
(Change to am)
St Oswald’s       Term time only   9.30-11.00        Stay & Play Coffee morning      Drop in
Church                                               0-5 years
                  Start 18/1

Norbury Library   Term time only   10.00-11.30       Arts & Rhymes                   Drop in
                                                     0-5 years
                  Start 18/1

Winterbourne      Weekly           1.00-3.00         ‘Fun Time Friday’               Drop in
                                                     2-5 years
(Change to pm)

Kensington Ave    Weekly           1.00-2.30         ‘Chatterbox’                    Please arrive no later than
                                                     0-4 years                                1:30pm
                                                     Speech, language and social
                                                     communication advice and
                                                     support.

Winterbourne      Weekly           9.30-12.30        Developmental checks            Booked appointment

                  Starts 11/1

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Contact & Visiting
                                  Bus routes & bus stops

Kensington Avenue                                        Bus: 250
access via Hawthorn Avenue,                              Stop: Kensington Ave
CR7 8BW
Tel: 020 8765 8128
www.kensingtonavenueprimary.co.uk

Ecclesbourne                                             Bus: 450
Attlee Close, CR7 7FA                                    Stop: Lakehall Rd & Quadrant Rd
Tel: 020 8683 7760
www.pegasusacademytrust.org

Winterbourne                                             Bus: 60, 109
Winterbourne Road,                                       Stop: Heathview Rd & Langdale Rd
CR7 7QT
Tel: 020 8689 0978
www.winterbournenurseryandinfants.co.uk

St Oswald’s Church                                       Bus: 250
Green Lane, SW16 3SB                                     Stop: Kensington Ave

Thornton Heath Nursery                                   Bus: 50, 198, 250
51 Pridham Rd, CR7 8RS                                   Stop: High St/Whitehorse Rd

Thornton Heath Health Clinic                             Bus: 50, 198, 250
Gillet Road, CR7 8RL                                     Stop: High St/Whitehorse Rd

Rainbow Health Clinic                                    Bus: 198, 250
141 Brigstock Road, CR7 7JE                              Stop: Whitehorse Manor Brigstock Site

Thornton Heath Library                                   Bus: 198, 250
190 Brigstock Road, CR7 7JB                              Stop: Quadrant Rd

Norbury Library                                          Bus: 109
Beatrice Avenue, SW16 4UW                                Stop: Norbury Fire Station

             www.croydon.gov.uk/community/childcare/childcentres/childrenscentres
                         www.facebook.com/croydonbeststart
                                   Twitter @cbeststart

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