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Peterlee Family Hub


Find out what's on at Peterlee Family Hub.

Weekly activities

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Activity/group

Day

Time

Toddler and Me

Toddler and Me

Monday9.30am to 11.00am
Infant Feeding drop-inMonday10.00am to 11.00am

Pre school group for children with complex needs (Portage)

For families of children aged 2 to 3 years, who are experiencing challenges interacting and communicating with others and provides opportunities for children to develop early communication and social interaction skills through sensory and fun play experiences. It also allows parents and carers to meet other families in a supportive group.

Families must be working with the Portage Service to attend.

Wednesday10.00am to 11.30am

Baby and Me

Baby and Me

Thursday

9.30am to 11.00am

Aqua Natal

£3 per session. 

at Peterlee Leisure Centre

Call Peterlee midwifery team on 01429 522 270 to book a place.

Thursday10.00am to 11.00am

Educated from Home

For young people aged over 11 who are educated at home.

Friday1.00pm to 3.00pm

More activities

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Activity/course

Start date/time

Duration

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.

Wednesday from 9.30am to 11.00am from:

  • 4 June 2025

6 weeks

Durham SEND Information Advice and Support Service  (SENDIASS) drop-in

For mams, dads and carers of children with special educational needs and/or disabilities, drop in to ask SENDIASS for impartial information or advice.

 

Monday from 1.00pm to 3.00pm on:

  • 28 April 2025
  • 26 May 2025
  • 23 June 2025

 

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.

Booking required - Book a place on a Family Hub event

Tuesday from 9.30am to 12.30pm on:

  • 8 April 2025

Friday from 9.00am to 12 noon on:

  • 2 May 2025
  • 6 June 2025
  • 4 July 2025
  • 1 August 2025

 

Triple P Teen

For mums, dads and carers of young people aged 12 to 16 years, giving simple practical skills and strategies to raise confident, healthy and happy teenagers, and to improve family relationships.

at Peterlee Children and Young People's Service (CYPS) Office, SR8 1AF. 

Tuesday from 1.00pm to 3.00pm  from:

  • 6 May 2025

10 weeks

Durham Works drop-in

Support to help 16 to 24 year olds into education, employment or training.

Tuesday from 1.00pm to 4.00pm on:

  • 8 April 2025
  • 13 May 2025 
  • 10 June 2025
  • 8 July 2025
  • 12 August 2025

Monthly

Educational Psychology drop-in

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.

Wednesday 12.30pm to 2.30pm on:

  • 2 April 2025
  • 4 June 2025
 

Infant Massage

For mams, dads and carers of babies up to 6 months old.

Book a place on a Family Hub event

Thursday from 1.00pm to 2.30pm from:

  • 1 May 2025

6 weeks

Dads 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.

Thursday from 3.30pm to 5.00pm on:

  • 27 March 2025
  • 1 May 2025

 

Staying Cool - Adults

For adults looking at anger management and ways to deal with these feelings.

Wednesday from 9.00am to 3.00pm on:

  • 23 July 2025

1 day

Daisy Chain Coffee Morning

For mams, dads and carers of children diagnosed, on the pathway or who have been identified by a professional as having a need relating to autism, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), foetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD), sensory processing differences, anxiety, and social and communication differences.

Tuesday from 10.00am to 12 noon on:

  • 29 April 2025
  • 3 June 2025
  • 1 July 2025
3 hours

Incredible Years Baby

For mams, dads and carers and their baby. You will learn about how your baby grows and ways to support their development. Recommended to start before baby is 6 months old.

Monday from 1.00pm to 3.00pm from:

  • 28 April 2025
9 weeks

Paediatric First Aid

 Perfect for parents-to-be, parents and grandparents. The course teaches you first aid basics like dealing with choking, seizures and burns to help keep children in your family safe.

To book a place Contact Durham Learn.

Tuesday from 9.30am to 12.30pm on:

  • 17 June 2025
3 hours

Teen Zone

For young people secondary school age who are struggling with confidence and self-esteem

Tuesday from 3.45pm to 4.45pm from:

  • 29 April 2025
6 weeks

Stepping Stones

For mams, 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.

Thursday from 9.30am to 11.30am from:

  • 1 May 2025
10 weeks

How to get here

Peterlee Family Hub
Ellison Road
Peterlee
County Durham
SR8 5NJ



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