Ferryhill Family Hub
Find out what's on at Ferryhill Family Hub.
Weekly activities
Activity/group | Day | Time |
|---|---|---|
Antenatal Clinic For newly pregnant mams to receive information about staying healthy in pregnancy. Your midwife can book you an appointment. | Monday | 8.30am to 5.00pm |
Early Latch Clinic For babies aged between 10 days and 6 weeks, you'll get hints and tips to help you breastfeed successfully. Book an appointment through your health visitor. | Tuesday | 9.30am to 12.30am |
Midwife Early Bird Clinic For newly pregnant mams to receive information about staying healthy in pregnancy. Your midwife can book you an appointment. | Wednesday | 1.00pm to 5.00pm |
Infant Feeding | Wednesday | 1.00pm to 2.30pm |
DurhamWorks drop-in Support to help 16 to 24 year olds into education, employment or training. | 2nd and 4th Wednesday of the month | 1.00pm to 4.00pm |
Growing Healthy | Thursday | 9.00am to 11.00am |
Baby and Me | Thursday | 9.30am to 11.00am |
Toddler and Me | Thursday | 1.00pm am to 2.30am |
Employability Durham drop-in If you are 25 or over, live in County Durham and are not in employment, we may be able to offer you information, advice and guidance. Drop into the session to talk to us. For more information see Employability Durham - support to plan for your future. | 2nd Thursday of the month | 1.00pm to 2.30pm |
Our sensory room for parents/carers and their baby to use, has lights, sounds and textures to explore. Please call 03000 269 021 to book.
More activities
Activity/course | Start date/time | Duration |
|---|---|---|
Incredible Years Pre-school This course is aimed at parents of children aged three to six years. It looks at how you interact with your child, and helps you to promote your child's social, emotional and language development to get them ready for school. | Tuesday from 9.30 to 2.00pm from:
| 9 weeks |
Dad's Stay and Play Drop-in session runs once a fortnight and are for dads, male carers, uncles and grandads and their children up to reception age. Mams and partners can also attend if they are accompanying a dad. | From 3.30pm to 5.00pm on:
| 1.5 hours |
Chill Kids For children aged 7 to 11 years old, helping them to understand their big feelings and find positive ways to manage them. Booking required, Contact Ferryhill Family Hub | Tuesday from 3.45pm to 4.45pm from:
| 6 weeks |
Durham SEND Information Advice and Support Service (SENDIASS) drop-in For parents/carers of families with special educational needs and/or disabilities, drop in to ask SENDIASS for impartial information or advice. | Thursday from 9.30am to 11.30am on:
| Drop-in |
Healthy Teeth This session will give you practical tips for looking after your child's first teeth. | Thursday from 9.30am to 11.00am on:
| 1.5 hours |
WellComm Early Language Screening To identify children who are experience barriers to speech and language development, and provide strategies and activities for parents to use at home. | Friday from 9.3am to 12.30pm on:
| 1 hour |
Educational Psychology drop-in Educational Psychology drop-in sessions for parents and carers - Talk to the Educational Psychology team about any concerns you may have about your child such as learning, communication and language, social and emotional wellbeing, practical skills or being independent. | Friday from 9.30am to 11.00am on:
| Drop-in |
Safer Choices For young people secondary school age to understand risky behaviours, peer pressure, consequences and how to make safer choices. | Tuesday from 3.45pm to 4.45pm from:
| 6 weeks |
Let's Talk at Home For mams, dads and carers of children aged 3 to 4 years. These play-based sessions are fun, practical and filled with talking tips to help develop your child's speech, language and communication skills, at home using their favourite activities. | Tuesday from 9.30am to 11.00am on:
| 6 weeks |
Stepping Stones (Triple P) For mums, dads and carers of children aged up to 12 years who have special educational needs and/or disabilities, giving strategies to promote their development and potential. | Wednesday from 9.30am to 11.30am from:
| 10 weeks |
Starting Solids This workshop will help you decide: when your baby is ready to try solid food, what foods to start with, when your baby is hungry and when they've had enough and how to make mealtimes a more enjoyable experience for you both. | Thursday from 9.30am to 11.00am on:
| 1.5 hours |
Infant Massage For mams, dads and carers of babies up to 6 months old. | Friday from 1.00pm to 2.30pm from:
| 6 weeks |
How to get here
Ferryhill Family Hub
Beaumont Street
Dean Bank
Ferryhill.
DL17 8PH
Parking
There is a car park at the hub with eight parking spaces and one disabled parking space.
- Telephone 03000 261 111
- Email durhamlearn@durham.gov.uk
- Telephone 03000 266 115
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