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What we offer
“Hummingbird Children Centre helping to provide
opportunities to share experiences with others, learn
something new and most of all having fun!
We welcome your views and comments on what activities
you would like to see at the centre and welcome anyone
interested in being a part of our Parent’s Forum or Advisory
Board. Please talk to a member of staff for more
information.
Session Bookings &
Voluntary Contributions
All sessions have limited spaces and therefore need to be
booked the week before on a Thursday.
Please leave your name and number on the answering
machine, speaking clearly and slowly, we will get back to
you to confirm your place.
All sessions include a healthy snack. Due to the
popularity of our sessions, there is a small charge of £1.
This goes towards a healthy snack and resources for you
and your child.
Please note that one off activity sessions and training may
take place over the year. Please contact the Centre for
more information.
About Us
How to find us
Hummingbird Children’s Centre is here to support the
growing community. Our reach estates include Broughton,
Broughton Gate, Brooklands, Middleton, Milton Keynes
Village, Woolstone and Oakgrove.
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Come and be part of this evolving community and part of
our growing picture wall, of friends from around the world.
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Children’s Centre
Hummingbird Children’s Centre
Staffing Team:
Yvonne - Coordinator
Donna - Family Support Worker
Jacqueline - Family Support Worker
Pam - Children’s Centre Teacher
Keely - Business Support
Activity Calendar
Summer 2014
For further information and booking onto activities
please contact the centre on:
Tel: 01908 609609
Please note activity bookings need to be made on a
Thursday for the following week
Childcare
For further information about childcare options, please
contact Children and Family Information Service (CFIS) on
Did you know that your two year old child
could qualify for up to
15 hours FREE childcare education a week?
Ask your local Children’s Centre or find out more at:
www.timefortwos.com or call 01908 253338
01908 253918
[email protected]
The CFIS provides free, impartial and up to date
information on childcare and related matters in Milton
Keynes.
Safeguarding Children
& Vulnerable Adults
Hummingbird we are committed to the
safeguarding of all children and adults who use
the centre and follows local safeguarding board
procedures. Safeguarding is everyone’s business.
Available in audio, large print,
braille and other languages
01908 609609
Hummingbird
Children’s Centre
Shackerstone Close
Milton Road, Broughton
Milton Keynes MK10 9LS
T: 01908 609609
E: broughton.childrenscentre
@milton-keynes.gov.uk
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All sessions are suitable for babies from birth to the
age of 4 years and 11 months
Telephone: 01908 609609 (answer phone available)
Opening times: Monday - Friday, 8.00am - 4.00pm
Registration
CAMHS Parenting Training Programmes
All Sessions are bookable due to limited spaces. All
bookings are taken on the Thursday for the following
week.
9.30am - 11.00am
Become a member of Hummingbird Children’s Centre.
Meet the team, get advice and information on many issues.
9.30am – 12.00 noon
Term Time Only
Starting May 8th 2014
Antenatal Classes
Development checks @ Broughton Pavilion.
9.30am - 12.00 noon Weekly
Dates and bookings are arranged through your Community
Midwife.
9.30am – 12.00 noon
Do you have a two year old?
Two year old development checks takes place every week.
Baby Clinic
Job Centre Plus
9.30am - 10.30am
Fortnightly
Come and have your baby weighed.
For parents with new babies, up to 12 months old.
Are you a single parent looking to go back to work? JCP will
be inviting you along to attend training which will be
offered at the centre. Please contact your lone parent’s
advisor for information.
Breastfeeding Support Group @
Bridges Children’s Centre
Employment and skills co-ordinator
Monday
Stay and Play - ‘Out and about’
9.30am - 11.00am
Open to all in MK
This session offers activities for you and your child to have
fun, out and about in the local area.
Baby Clinic @ Milton Keynes Village practice
12.30pm - 2.30pm
Transition ‘School readiness’
1.30pm - 2.45pm
Helping your child get prepared for school.
Dates and times to be confirmed
Tuesday
Thursday
11.00am - 12.00 noon Drop - in
Need support with breastfeeding?
Support offered by community midwifes.
Are you interested in training, gaining further skills or
getting a job?
Speak to a member of the team who will arrange a time for
you. This service is free.
YP’s (Young Parents Group)
Transition ‘School readiness’
Dates and times to be confirmed
1.00pm - 2.45pm
Open to all in MK - Term Time Only
A group celebrating young parenthood. Offering the
opportunities to network and build friendship groups.
Friday
Wednesday
Stay and Play - ‘Messy Play’
9.30am - 11.00am
Bring your child to the joys of messy play. A great sensory
experience and lots and lots of fun! Please bring spare
clothes.
Celebrating difference/Portage
1.00pm - 2.30pm
Are you a parent with a disability or have a child with a
disability? Does your child have additional needs? This
session welcomes you to share experience and get support
or advice.
Registration @ Broughton Gate GP Surgery
12.30pm - 2.00pm
Stay and Play - ‘Time for two’s’
9.30am - 10.30am
Are you eligible for two year funding?
This session provides support for two year olds and
transition into settings
‘Little Stars’ Childminders Group
12.15pm - 2.45pm
Term Time Only
A shared lunch with others followed by planned activities.
Opened to child-minders, nannies and Au-pair.