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North Croydon
Children’s Centres
Best Start Planning Area One
Activities Programme
Child Development & School Readiness
Spring/Summer 2018
16th April to 20th July
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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. 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 [email protected]
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
Welcome to North Croydon Best Start Planning
Area One Children’s Centres.
12/4/2018 KJ
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Monday
Venue Dates Times Activity Booking Details
Kensington Avenue
Weekly
9.30-11.30 Toddle Time
1-2 years
Drop-in
Ecclesbourne
Weekly
9.30-11.30 Messy Play
2-5 years
Drop-in
Kensington Avenue
Weekly 10.00-12.00
Please arrive at
least 30 minutes
before the end of
the session
‘Baby Café’
Breast feeding advice and
support
Drop-in
Winterbourne
Weekly 9.30–4.00 Midwife Clinic
Booked appointments
only
Ecclesbourne 1st Monday of
Each Month
Starts 4/6
10.00 - 12.00 One to one employment advice
clinic
30 minutes long one to
one appointments
Kensington Avenue Weekly 9.30-4-00 Midwife Clinic Booked appointments
only
Ecclesbourne Term time only
Starts 16/4
3.30-5.00 Late Stay & Play
0-5 years
Drop-in
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Tuesday
Venue Dates Times Activity Booking Details
Kensington Ave
Term Time only 9.30-11.30 Child Minders Drop-in
0-5 years
For all local registered
child minders.
Call Joana on
07983862936 for more
information.
Kensington Ave Weekly 9.30-5.00 Midwife Clinic Booked appointments
Winterbourne
Weekly 9.30-4.00 Midwife Clinic Booked appointments
Winterbourne
Weekly
10.00-11.30 Developmental Play
0-5 years
For children with additional
needs & challenging behaviour.
Advice & support available
Drop-in
Thornton Heath
Library
Term Time only
Starts 17/4
10.00-11.30 ‘Learning is Fun’
0-5 years
Rhyme time and arts & crafts
Drop in
Winterbourne Group Dates:
26/6 - 18/7
4 weeks
10.00 - 11.30 Baby Massage
For babies between 6 weeks
and 8 months.
Pre-book only.
Visit the centre to book a
place. £10.00 returnable
deposit
Winterbourne
Weekly
1.00-2.30 ‘Chatterbox’
0-5 years
Speech, language and social
communication advice and
support.
Drop-in
Kensington Ave
Term time only
Starts 17/4
3.30-5.00 Late Stay & Play
0-5 years
Drop-in
Thornton Heath
Health Centre
Weekly 1.30.-3.30 Health Clinic Drop in
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Wednesday
Venue Dates Times Activity Booking Details
Ecclesbourne
Weekly 9.30-11.30 Toddle Time
1-2 years
Drop-in
Thornton Heath
Nursery
Term time only
Start 18/4
9.00-10.30 Stay & Play
0-5 years
Drop-in
Ecclesbourne
Weekly
1.00-2.30 Baby Play
Fun baby play from birth to
pre-walkers
Drop-in
Kensington Ave
Term time only
Starts 18/4
1.00-2.40 Jubilee Parenting
Support group for parents of
children with additional needs
Drop-in with crèche but
crèche spaces very
limited so book early on
020 8765 8128 to avoid
disappointment.
Winterbourne
Weekly 12.30-3.00 Parent & Baby Chill n Chat.
Refreshments available for
parents as well as baby play,
advice & support
Drop-in
Winterbourne
Weekly 12.30-2.30 Health Clinic
Meet your health visitor for baby
weighing or personal chat with
health carer
Drop-in
Don’t forget your red
book
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Thursday
Venue Dates Times Activity Booking Details
Kensington Ave
Group Dates:
7th June - 28th June
4 week course
10.00-11.30 Baby Massage
For babies between 6 weeks
and 8 months.
Pre-book only.
Visit the centre to book a
place.
£10.00 returnable deposit
Kensington Ave
Weekly 9.00-4.00 Midwife Clinic Booked Appointments
Winterbourne Weekly 9.00-1.00 Developmental Health Checks Pre-booked appointments
only
Kensington Ave Weekly 1.00-3.00 ‘Let’s get Creative’
2-5 years
Drop-in
Winterbourne Weekly 2.00-5.00 Post Natal Clinic Booked appointments
Ecclesbourne
Group Dates:
10/5 - 28/6
6 session
10.00-12.00 Mellow Bumps
A group of intervention for
mothers-to-be, who might be
feeling anxious about the birth
of their child.
Mothers –to-be can access the
programme from 20-30 weeks
gestation.
Wk 1 - 10/5 - no crèche
Wk 2-3 - 17/5 - 24/5 -
Crèche
No session 31/5
Wk 4-7 7/6 - 28/6 crèche
Winterbourne Term time only
Starts 19/4
3.30--5.00 Late Stay & Play
0-5 years
Drop in
Rainbow Health
Clinic
Weekly 1.00-3.00 Health clinic Drop in
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Friday
Venue Dates Times Activity Booking Details
Kensington Ave
Weekly 9.30-11.30 Parent & Baby Chill n Chat.
Refreshments available for
parents as well as baby play,
advice & support.
Drop in
Kensington Ave
Weekly 9.30-11.00 Health Clinic.
Meet your health visitor for
baby weighing or personal
chat with health carer
Drop-in.
Don’t forget your red
book
Winterbourne Weekly 9.30-11.30 ‘Fun Time Friday’
2-5 years
Drop in
St Oswalds
Church
Term time only
Start 20/4
9.30-11.30 Stay & Play Coffee morning
0-5 years
Drop in
Norbury Library
Term time only
Start 20/4
10.00-11.30 Arts & Rhymes
0-5 years
Drop in
Winterbourne
Weekly 1.00-3.00 Toddle Time
1-2 years
Drop in
Kensington Ave
Weekly 1.00-2.30 ‘Chatterbox’
0-5 years
Speech, language and social
communication advice and
support.
Drop in
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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 Tel: 020 8683 7760 www.pegasusacademytrust.org
Winterbourne Bus: 60, 109 Winterbourne Road, Stop: Heathview 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