Custom House & Canning Town

Community Neighbourhood

Edith Kerrison Children’s Centre Keir Hardie Children’s Centre

0207 473 2761 0207 476 1284
www.edithkerrison.newham.sch.uk www.keirhardie.newham.sch.uk

Sessions via Zoom require booking to allow access.

Please call the centres if you require support with
downloading the Zoom App
Please follow the “Click here” link from the centres websites.
This will direct you to our google booking form. We will then
send you an email with the Zoom link daily. Alternatively,
please contact the centres for further assistance.
 Monday Tuesday Wednesday
Story Time via Zoom Music and movement Jiggaree Story Time
Encourage your child’s love of stories; These sessions will help support via Zoom via Zoom
your child’s speech and language development. Even if your child isn’t
This session is recommended for children 18 months and older. Let’s get (See Monday description)
speaking yet, these sessions can help support listening and
memorisation skills and build vocabulary.
active with some fun music and dance. Music can support all areas of 10am-10.30am
child development including motor development and literacy. Alongside
10am-10.30am some fun and physical activities and movements, these sessions will Singing Time
help your child stay fit, healthy and learn all at the same time
via Zoom
10am-10.30am (See Monday description)
Singing Time via Zoom 1.30pm-2.30pm
Encourage your child’s love of, rhymes and singing! These sessions
will help support your child’s speech and language development. Even
if your child isn’t speaking yet, these sessions can help support
Story Time via Zoom
Encourage your child’s love of stories; These sessions will help support
listening and memorisation skills and build vocabulary
your child’s speech and language development. Even if your child isn’t
1.30pm-2pm speaking yet, these sessions can help support listening and Wednesday via Zoom
memorisation skills and build vocabulary
Join us for ideas to support your child’s development at
1.30pm-2.30pm home . Booking required.

Toileting
Tips and advice to support parent carers to start potty/
Newham Adult Learning Service ESOL Class toilet training.
Family learning classes let’s improve our English Tuesday 2 March 9.15am-11.15am
Baby massage via Zoom You will need access to a smartphone, tablet or laptop to access the
4 week course with limited spaces available . course by Zoom. You will also need an email address Health visitor interactive zoom sessions
A positive bonding experience for you and your baby. Each week you Tuesday 9am-11.30am School readiness
will be taught new strokes. For further information contact This session will explore the next steps in your child's
Irfan YunasTel: 07782300413 development to prepare them for school.
Start date Monday 22 February 3 March -11am-11.45am
email: Irfan.Yunas@newham.gov.uk
Time 10am-10.30am Alternatively contact Edith Kerrison Children's Centre Story time
Please call Edith Kerrison Children’s Centre 0207 473 2761 Enjoying stories with your child.
to book 0207 473 2761 17 March - 10.45am-11.15am
Vitamin D
Childminders Zoom Sessions via Zoom The benefits of vitamin D 31
Information & Training March -10.45am-11.15 am
First session 12 January
Tues 9.15am to 10am & Tues 7.00pm to 8.30pm Booking required.
Please contact Julie Sussex for More to be announced
further information 207 473 2761 Please call the centres to book onto the session
or visit our website and follow the link to book.
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Singing Time via Zoom Music and movement Jiggaree
Thursday morning Via Zoom
(See Monday description) This session is recommended for children 18 months and older. Nutrition Parent Webinars
10am – 10.30am Let’s get active with some fun music and dance. Music can support
Early Start are offering webinars please
all areas of child development including motor development and
literacy. Alongside some fun and physical activities and movements, look at their website for further details.
these sessions will help your child stay fit, healthy and learn all at Sessions cover ,Weaning your
the same time
baby ,Toddler meals and snacks
Story Time via Zoom 10am-10.30am
(See Monday description) Child dental health
1.30pm -2pm February sessions
Weaning Your Baby
Webinar
Tuesday 18 February 8pm
Mindfullness Short course Via Zoom https://www.earlystartgroup.com/
Would you like to feel calmer and less stressed when dealing with nutrition/parents-page/weaning-your-
family issues? Then come and give mindfulness a try. This short baby-webinar-for-parents/
course will give you simple steps to pave the way to a more mindful
way of being you and give you some new approaches to take Toddler Meals and Snacks
forward. Webinar
6 weeks - Booking required https://www.earlystartgroup.com/
Start date to be confirmed nutrition/parents-page/toddlers-meals-
and-snacks-webinar-for-parents/
Call Edith Kerrison Children's Centre 0207 473 2761
Keeping Children Safe for more details and to book a space . Tuesday 23 February 10.30pm m
We would ask cameras remain on dur-
ing the zoom sessions to ensure the
Please book following the links above to
named booked person is attending the book your space .
session.

This is for safeguarding purposes.

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www.edithkerrison.newham.sch.uk www.keirhardie.newham.sch.uk

Family support Keeping Children Safe Newham Adult Learning

Service
Our family support workers based within the children's centres can We would ask cameras remain on
offer support and guidance on a range of issues. during the zoom sessions to ensure NALS offer a variety of courses from
Please contact the centre if you have concerns or worries about the named booked person is attend-
ESOL
your child. Families can be signposted/referred to appropriate ing the session.
services if necessary. Digital courses
This is for safeguarding purposes.
Advice offered on;
Parenting e.g. Sleep, toileting, routines etc. We will not use your email address Childcare
Domestic abuse for any other purpose and we
Mental health Arts and crafts
Behaviour strategies
adhere with all relevant legislation.
Please look at the website. Classes
SEND advice and Support
Food bank
offered via Zoom, In Covid secure cen-
General advice tres or through social distancing
Newham befriending information Online learning programmes.
New to area e.g. what's available
https://www.newhamadultlearning.co.uk/
Edith Kerrison 0207 473 2761 - Thursday 1.30pm-3pm family-learning.php
Keir Hardie 0207 476 1284 - Wednesday 1.30pm-3pm

NCT Parents in Mind starts Walk'n'Talk groups

Healthy start vouchers
Are you pregnant or have a child under the age of 4?
With Healthy start you can get free vouchers to spend on
fresh milk fruit ,veg, formula milk and vitamins. Speak to a
member of the Children's Centre team to find out if you
qualify and to get application details.
*Walk n’ Talk activities run in accordance with government Coronavirus guidelines
and one-to-one peer support walks.
Are you pregnant or have a baby under two years?
Are you feeling low, isolated, alone and would like to meet others?
NCT Parents in Mind Newham is offering free weekly Walk n Talk
sessions around local parks in small groups and one to one.
Self referral or by health professional. Please text/phone Belinda on
07525 403673
or email parentsinmind.newham@nct.org.uk.