Day |
Time |
Group |
Venue |
| Monday |
AM
Term time only |
Specialist Playgroup for children with physical needs. Parent and child group run my a skilled team of therapists. Space for 8 children and so a waiting list may apply. See website in Useful Links section for more details. |
Le Marie Centre - St.Albans Road, Watford
Call Andrea Clarke on 01442 834438 or 07890 267722 |
| Monday |
9am- 11am.First Monday of the Month
|
Domestic Violence Drop in Session - run by the Sunflower Centre, no need to book just come along for some practical advice and support regarding domestic violence |
Session held at Windmill Children's Centre
Laura at the Sunflower Centre - 01442 270679 |
| Monday |
A MORNING session is now available 10.30-12.00!
Term Time only |
Messy Play for parents and their children |
The Heights Community Centre, Highfield.
Call Annette on 01442 268996 for more details.
|
| Tuesday |
9.45-10.30am |
Hartbeeps Musical Wonderland One week its for under 1s and the following week its for over ones so call us to find out what session it is this week |
Book via Windmill Children's Centre 01442 426303 |
| Tuesday |
Second Tuesday of the month 10.30am-12. |
NCT Bumps and Babes |
Jack and Jills Day Nursery. Other venues and dates are available in Hemel call 08442 436 159 for details |
Tuesday |
9.30-11.30am
Term Time only |
Knee High Parent and Toddler Group. For children aged 0-4 years. Borrow Children's Books free. |
Highfield Community Centre. Near Bellgate Shops. 01442 879889 – Jane Petrie. One pound fifty a child - under ones a pound. |
| Tuesday |
First Tuesday of each month between 11.15-11.45 am. On the following dates (2008): 8 January, 5 February, 4 March, 1 April, 6 May, 3 June, 1 July, 5 August, 9 September, 7 October, 4 November, 2 December. |
Baby Rhyme Time |
Hemel Hempstead Library
Combe Street
HP1 1HJ |
| Tuesday |
12.30-2.30pm |
Windmill Young Parents Group- Under 21s Baby and Toddler Group - Professional advice, refreshments and courses available. |
Takes place at Windmill Children's Centre. Please call Mairi on 07768 853014 for more details |
Tuesday
|
2.15–2.45pm |
Story Time |
Hemel Hempstead Library
Combe Street
HP1 1HJ |
| Wednesday |
1-3pm - Last Wednesday of the month |
Educational Psychologist Sessions. Book your half hour slot to discuss any concerns regarding schooling, development, curriculum and so on.... please see flyer for more details |
Book your slot via Windmill Children's Centre on 01442 426303 |
| Wednesday |
2-2.50pm |
Tiny Tots Football and multi-skills for children aged 3and 4 years |
Held at Adeyfield Community Centre. Call Neil on 07931 553 783 nmorgan@premiersport.org for more details.
Other Days and venues available |
Every other Thursday (call us to find out whether its the under 1s group or HartBeep babies 10-10.45am that week.hartbeep babies has a charge) |
9.30-11.00am |
Parents to Be/Under Ones Group. Come and meet other expectant parents and parents of children under one. Let the babies explore their developing world. FREE group. |
Held at Windmill Children's Centre.
. |
| Thursday |
9.15-11.30am (term time only) |
Parent and Toddler Group For children 0-4 years |
St.Barnabas Church,
Queens Square Adeyfield.
Contact Julie on 01442 400296 for more details |
| Thursday |
1.30-2.45pm |
The Knee High Club - an additional parent and toddler session from The Knee High Club.
A Rhyme and Story time focus!! |
The Heights Community Centre, Jupiter Drive. Highfield.
Call 01442 879889 – Jane Petrie for more details. One pound fifty a child - under ones a pound. |
| Thursday |
11.00-12.30 pm |
Well Baby Clinic |
Ran by Health Visitors.Held at Windmill Children's Centre |
| Thursday |
First Thursday of every month
10am-12pm |
Free Legal Advice. Ran by ARKwright Solicitors.
Appointments must be booked in advance via Lillian or the solicitors. |
Held at Worldshapers Children's Centre, Woodhall Farm Community Centre, Datchett Close. Contact Lillian on 01442 255418
or ARKWright on 01923 233477 |
| Thursday |
2nd Thursday of the month
9.30- 11.15am |
SWANS group - for parents of children with Special Educational Needs. Ran by a Health Visitor and Community Nursery Nurse |
Heath Lane Children's Centre, Heath Lane, Hemel.
Call Linda for more details 01442 255882 |
| Thursday |
9.30-11.30am
12.30-2.30pm |
ESOL Course with Creche
ESOL course no creche
|
Bennetts End Community Centre. Call Kausar Sheikh on 07958 226 913
Highfield Community Centre. Call Kausar on number above. |
| Thursday |
Open all year round, Thursdays, 1.30-3PM at South Hill Centre, Cemetery Hill. Please note the new venue! |
Breast Feeding Café - For mums to be and all breastfeeding mums. Run by a Health Visitor and Nursery Nurse |
South Hill Centre, Cemetery Hill.
Sarah - 01442 255882 |
Friday |
9.45-11.15am
Term Time only |
Scramblers Parent Baby and Toddler Group. 0-5s welcome |
Adeyfield Free Church
01442 260175 |
Friday |
2nd and 4th friday of the month (term time only) 1-2.30 pm
|
Hemel Hempstead Toy Library.
|
Margaret Lloyd play centre, Grovehill playing fields, Washington Avenue.
hemelandberkhampstead
toylibrary@hotmail.co.uk
|
| Friday |
9.45-11am |
First Steps Group - A FREE group for 1-2 year olds and their parents to explore crawling and first steps! |
Windmill Children's Centre
01442 426303 |
Saturday |
10.30-12pm
Term Time only – one Saturday a month - 13th March, 24th April, 22nd May, 19th June, 17th July, 11th September, 2nd October, 23rd October, 20th November. |
Who Let the Dads out?
Dad and Toddler Group |
Adeyfield Free Church
01442 260175 or just turn up on the day.
Two Pounds a family. |
Ante natal classes (parent education) are back in Hemel and running from Windmill Childrens Centre. To book your place go online www.westhertshospitals.nhs.uk. Once on the website click on clinical services tab at the top of the page, then on the left hand side click on the women services tab and finally the parent education tab on the left hand side. You will need your hospital number. You can also get the booking form from your midwife and post it back to book a place.
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