Children's centres
Aveley Family Hub
Address
You can phone and leave a message on our answering machine for Brighter Futures Aveley Family Hub at the following times:
- Mondays from 8:30am to 5pm
- Wednesdays from 8:30am to 5pm
What’s on in February 2025
0 to 12 months
Days of the week |
Start |
End |
Activity |
How to join in |
Mondays |
11am |
Midday |
Baby Massage 3rd and 10th February |
Book in advance |
11am |
Midday |
Messy Play for babies 3rd 10th 17th and 24th February |
All welcome |
|
Tuesdays |
11am |
Midday |
Soft Play 11th 25th February |
All welcome |
Wednesdays |
9:30am |
10:30am |
Stay and Play 12th and 26th February |
All welcome |
Thursdays |
9:30am |
Midday |
HENRY Healthy Families Programme. *Creche included* Starting 6th February for 8 weeks |
Book in advance
|
1:30pm |
2:30pm |
Soft Play 27th February |
All welcome |
|
1pm |
2:30pm |
B3 – Birth, Bumps and Belonging A safe space for parents of Afro Caribbean heritage (0-24 months and parents to be) 20th February |
All welcome |
|
Fridays |
9.30am |
10.30am |
Sensory Play 7th 14th 21st and 28th February |
All welcome |
1.30pm |
2.15pm |
Story time and Rhymes 7th 14th 21st and 28th February |
All welcome |
12 to 24 months
Mondays |
9.30am |
10.30am |
Stay and Play 3rd 10th 17th and 24th February |
All welcome |
Tuesdays |
9.30am |
10.30am |
Stay and Play 4th 11th 18th and 25th February |
All welcome |
11am |
Midday |
Soft Play 4th and 18th February |
All welcome |
|
Wednesdays |
9:30am |
10:30am |
Stay and Play 5th 12th 19th and 26th February |
All welcome |
11am |
Midday |
Messy Play 12th 19th and 26th February |
All welcome |
|
Thursdays |
9:30am |
Midday |
HENRY Healthy Families Programme. *Creche included* Starting 6th February for 8 weeks |
Book in advance
|
1pm |
2:30pm |
B3 – Birth, Bumps and Belonging A safe space for parents of Afro Caribbean heritage (0-24 months and parents to be) 20th February |
All welcome |
|
Fridays |
11am |
Midday |
Stay and Play 7th 14th 21st and 28th February |
All welcome |
2.30pm |
3.15pm |
Story time and Rhymes 7th, 14th, 21st and 28th February |
All welcome |
Services and activities for parents and children aged 2-19 years
24 to 60 months
Mondays |
1.30pm |
2.30pm |
Stay and Play 3rd 10th 17th and 24th February |
All welcome |
11am |
Midday |
Let’s talk Potty training 24th February |
Book in advance |
|
Tuesdays |
1.30pm |
2:30pm |
Bring a Story to Life: 4th Three little pigs 11th Superworm 18th Old Macdonald had a farm 25th The train ride |
All welcome |
Wednesdays |
11am |
Midday |
Stay and Play 5th and 12th February |
All Welcome |
1:30pm |
2:30pm |
Early Talk Boost Term Time Only |
Referral only |
|
Thursdays |
9:30am |
Midday |
HENRY Healthy Families Programme. *Creche included* Starting 6th February for 8 weeks |
Book in advance
|
1:30pm |
2:30pm |
Stay and Play 6th 13th 20th and 27th February |
All welcome |
|
Fridays |
1:30pm |
2:30pm |
7th Fun with Valentine Card making 14th Fun with the colour red 21st Fun with Textures 28th Fun with Mark making |
All welcome |
5 to 19 years
Mondays |
9am |
4.30pm |
Child and Mental Health Services (CAMHS) |
Referral through service only |
Wednesdays |
3:45pm |
4:45pm |
Help Me to Stay Safe Children Services Thurrock |
Referral only |
General Family Hub Support Services
Mondays |
1pm |
2.30pm |
Baby Weighing Clinic |
All welcome |
9am |
5pm |
Midwife Appointments |
Book with your midwife |
|
Tuesdays |
9:30am |
Midday |
1- and 2-year Developmental Checks |
Book in advance 0300 300 1999 |
Wednesdays |
9am |
5pm |
Midwife Appointments |
Book with your midwife |
Wednesdays |
9:30am |
11:30am |
Parent antenatal information Three information sessions for expectant parents. Covering Health and wellbeing, Labour and Birth and Baby care. For parents due to have a baby and up to 3 months 5th 12th and 19th February |
Please book via the Parents1st website, or contact Nicola on 07789721006 |
Thursdays |
10am |
Midday |
Parent Outreach Advice Session 20th February |
Book in advance |
Fridays |
9:30am |
12:30pm |
1- and 2-year Developmental Checks |
Book in advance 0300 300 1999 |
More activities and support
A wide range of activities are organised at other family hubs across Thurrock. You can find out more about these activities in the document below. Check the timetables of individual family hubs for latest details.
For information on local support services during pregnancy and for families with a baby up to 2 years-old, go to Start for Life.
Registration
You can use the registration form below to register yourself and your child at this family hub, or any of our other family hubs.