Easington Family Hub
Find out what's on at Easington Family Hub.
Weekly activities
Activity/group | Day | Time |
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Baby and Me | Mondays | 1.00pm to 2.30pm |
Toddler and Me | Tuesdays | 9.30am to 11.00am |
Infant Feeding Support for mams, dads and carers around feeding their baby or child. | Mondays | 2.00pm to 3.00pm |
Growing Healthy | Thursdays | 10.30am to 11.30am |
Early Latch Our early latch support appointments are for babies aged between 10 days and 6 weeks and will give you hints and tips to help you breastfeeding successfully. Appointments are available at the Family Hub and can be booked with your health visitor. | Wednesdays | 9.30am to 12.30pm |
More activities
Activity/course | Start date/time | Duration |
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Chill Kids For children aged 7 to 11 years old, helping them to understand their big feelings and find positive ways to manage them. | Tuesday from 4.00pm to 5.00pm 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 Durham SEND Information Advice and Support Service (SENDIASS) drop-in sessions | Wednesday from 12.30pm to 3.30pm on:
Wednesday from 1.00pm to 3.00pm on:
| Drop-in |
DurhamWorks drop-in Support to help 16 to 24 year olds into education, employment or training. | Thursday from 10.00am to 1.00pm on:
| Drop-in |
Supporting Speech and Language Development (WellComm) To identify children aged 3 to 4 years who are experiencing barriers to speech and language development and provide strategies and activities for you to use at home. | Friday from 9.30am to 12.30pm on:
| 1 hour |
Safer Choices For young people secondary school age to understand risky behaviours, peer pressure, consequences and how to make safer choices. | Wednesday from 4.00pm to 5.00pm from:
| |
Education Psychologist 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. | Thursday from 12.30pm to 2.00pm on:
| 1.5 hours |
Durham Dads Together Peer to peer support for dads to discuss all things baby and toddler with dads just like you. | Thursday from 10.00am to 11.30am on:
| 1.5 hours |
Infant Massage For mams, dads and carers of babies up to 6 months old. | Monday from 10.00am to 11.30am from:
| 6 weeks |
Fussy Eating A 90 minute workshop for parents and carers where we explore the difficulties of coping with a child that eats a limited range of foods, looking at portion sizes and ways to create enjoyable family mealtimes. | Tuesday from 12.45pm to 2.45pm on:
| 2 hours |
Mini Medics First aid training for both children and parents to attend and take part together. Includes basic life support, recovery position, defibrillation, chocking and bleeding. To book a place Contact Durham Learn. | Tuesday from 12.30pm - 3.30pm on:
| 3 hours |
0-12 workshops, Dealing with disobedience You will understand why your child may have difficulty learning to follow instructions and learn strategies to help you develop a personal plan to prevent disobedience, teach your child limits, and also to manage disobedience when necessary. | Friday from 1.00pm to 3.00pm on:
| 2 hours |
0-12 workshops, Managing fighting and aggression You will learn what skills your child needs to be able to cooperate and get along with others, and how to teach skills such as sharing, communicating and being gentle. You will also prepare a plan to manage times when fighting and aggression occurs. | Friday from 1.00pm to 3.00pm on:
| 2 hours |
0-12 workshops, Developing good bedtime routines We will look at common problems and why they happen and learn the skills to get into a good bedtime routine, strategies to help prevent problems, as well as looking at how to get your child to stay in their own bed throughout the night. | Friday from 1.00pm to 3.00pm on:
| 2 hours |
0-12 workshops, Hassle-free shopping with children We will look at how you deal with difficult behaviour in public. You will learn step-by-step suggestions for preventing problems and teaching your child how to behave on shopping trips. You will develop plans to manage problem behaviour during shopping trips and situations. | Friday from 1.00pm to 3.00pm on:
| 2 hours |
0-12 workshops Hassle-free mealtimes with children We will explore things that influence children's mealtime behaviour, setting limits and teaching children good mealtime habits. You will look at ways to increase food variety, be introduced to some positive strategies to help manage mealtimes and de-escalate situation. | Friday from 1.00pm to 3.00pm on:
| 2 hours |
How to get here
Easington Family Hub
Whickham Street
Easington Colliery
Peterlee
County Durham
SR8 3DJ
Parking
There is a small car park with 4 parking spaces. Street parking available nearby.
- Telephone 03000 261 111