What’s On Guide
Ridge Hill Children's Centre
School Crescent
Stalybridge
SK15 1EA
Tel: 0161 338 8645
Activities at your local Children’s Centre
December 2010
Day
Time
Activity (Description on back page)
Venue (Address on back page)
Monday
08:30 - 17:00
Parent Point - drop in for help and advice
Ridge Hill Children’s Centre
09:30 - 11:30
Numeracy Course (please ring for details)
Ridge Hill Children’s Centre
13:00 - 15:00
Childminders Club
Ridge Hill Children’s Centre
14:00 - 15:30
Baby Clinic
Ridge Hill Children’s Centre
08:30 - 17:00
Parent Point - drop in for help and advice
Ridge Hill Children’s Centre
09:30 - 10:00
Rhyme Time
Stalybridge Library
10:00 - 12:00
Bumps and Breastfeeding - including ante natal
Ridge Hill Children’s Centre
13:00 - 15:00
Stay and Play
Ridge Hill Children’s Centre
08:30 - 17:00
Parent Point - drop in for help and advice
Ridge Hill Children’s Centre
09:30 - 11:30
Literacy Course (please ring for details)
Ridge Hill Children’s Centre
09:30 - 11:30
Parent Talkback
Copley Youth Base
09:30 - 13:00
Citizens Advice Bureau drop in - no appointment
needed
Ridge Hill Children’s Centre
14:15 - 14:45
Rhyme Time
Stalybridge Library
Thursday
08:30 - 16:30
Parent Point - drop in for help and advice
Ridge Hill Children’s Centre
Friday
08:30 - 16:00
Parent Point - drop in for help and advice
Ridge Hill Children’s Centre
09:30 - 11:30
Baby Club - for non walkers
Copley Youth Base
09:30 - 11:30
Baby Club - for non walkers
Ridge Hill Children’s Centre
13:45 - 14:45
Story, Shuffle and Shake (limited places) 1yr - 5yr
please ring for details
Ridge Hill Children’s Centre
Tuesday
Wednesday
Christmas Make & Bake
Christmas Craft
Notice:
Monday 20th December
10:00 - 12:00
Tuesday 21st December
13:00 - 15:00
The weekly sessions still running
between the 20th & 24th
December are:
Come along and make some tasty
Christmas treats at Ridge Hill
Children’s Centre!
Come along to Ridge Hill Children’s
Centre for lots of Christmas craft
and fun!
Baby Clinic
Bumps & Breastfeeding
Citizens Advice drop in
Tameside
Activity Name
Description of Activity
Baby Club
Focused activity group for parents/carers and babies under 1 - non walkers
Baby Clinic
Baby weighing and advice
Bumps and Breastfeeding
Breastfeeding support group and ante natal
Childminders Club
Session for childminders to use the Children’s Centre facilities, meet up with other
childminders, gain knowledge and advice from the Early Years Quality Team
Citizens Advice
Drop in for help and advice
Parent Point
Drop in for help and advice, or to find out about Children’s Centre Services
Parent Talkback
Drop in for parents/carers to give their views about Children’ Centre Services
Rhyme Time (Stalybridge Library)
Singing Session for parents, carers and children 0-4 years
Stay and Play
Play activities for parents, carers and children
Story Shuffle and Shake
Singing, story and movement session for parents, carers and children aged 1-5 years
Venue Name
Address Details
Copley Youth Base
Huddersfield Road, Stalybridge, SK15 3ET
Keyhole Centre
Ambleside, Stalybridge, SK15 1EB
Ridge Hill Children’s Centre
School Crescent, Stalybridge, SK15 1EA
Stalybridge Library
Trinity Street, Stalybridge, SK15 2BN
Citizens Advice Drop In
At Ridge Hill Children’s Centre
Wednesdays
09:30 - 13:00
Appointments also now available!
Please call 0161 338 8645
Free confidential advice around benfits,housing, employment and much
more
Snow Alert
Home Safety
Please be aware that if there are
severe weather warnings or heavy
snowfall Children’s Centre sessions
may be subject to change.
Home Safety checks and free safety
items for your home to help keep
your children safe.
Please call Ridge Hill Children’s
Centre on 0161 338 8645
All fitted FREE
To find out if you are eligible please
call Mandie on
0161 338 8645
Ridge Hill Children’s Centre wish you and your family
a very Merry Christmas!
All Training courses will finish for Christmas on Wednesday 17th December
***Ridge Hill Children’s Centre will close on Friday 24th December***
and re-open on Tuesday 4th January 2011
Children’s Centres are there for you and your family. Whether you’re a parent-to-be, a mum, dad, grandparent or carer, everyone
is welcome! Come along to your nearest Children’s Centre and see what is available for you and your family. We aim to make all
activities/services accessible to all and are happy to make adjustments to meet individual needs.
To find out more about any aspect of Children’s Centres and the services they offer, including finding suitable childcare, financial
benefits you may be entitled to whilst caring for children and advice about working with children, contact Families Information
Service on 0161 342 5434 or visit http://www.tameside.gov.uk/surestart/infoservice