Children's centres
Stifford Family Hub
Address
You can visit Brighter Futures Stifford Family Hub when open for activities or phone at the following times:
- Monday to Thursday from 8:30am to 5pm
- Fridays from 8:30am to 4:30pm
What’s on in March 2025
Start for Life: 0 to 2 years
0 - 12 months
|
Day |
Start |
End |
Activity |
How to join in |
|
Mondays |
11.00am |
12.00pm |
Start for Life – Sensory Play 10th and 24th March |
All welcome |
|
Tuesdays |
9:30am |
10:30am |
Start for Life – Let’s Talk with your Baby |
Book in advance |
|
9.30am |
12.30pm |
Infant Feeding Clinic |
Book in advance 0300 300 1999 |
|
|
11.00am |
12.00pm |
Baby Rhyme Time 11th and 25th March |
All welcome |
|
|
1.30pm |
2.30pm |
Start for Life – Stay and Play |
All welcome |
|
|
Wednesdays |
1.30pm |
2.15pm |
Stories and Rhymes 5th March |
All welcome |
|
Thursdays |
11.00am |
1.00pm |
B3 Bumps, Birth and Belonging safe space for parents of Afro Caribbean heritage (0-2 years) and parents to be. 13th March |
All welcome |
|
Fridays |
9.30am |
10.30am |
Storytime and Rhyme |
All welcome |
|
10.00am |
11.30am |
Baby Weighing Clinic |
All welcome |
|
|
12.30pm |
2.30pm |
Infant Feeding Clinic |
Book in advance 0300 300 1999 |
12 to 24 months
|
Mondays |
9.30am |
10.30am |
Start for Life - Stay and Play |
All welcome |
|
11.00am |
12.00am |
Sensory Play 3rd, 17th, and 31st March |
All welcome |
|
|
1.30pm |
2.30pm |
3rd - Fun with Sticking 10th - Fun with Colours 17th - Fun with Water 24th - Fun with Mark Making 31st - Fun with Paint |
All welcome |
|
|
Tuesdays |
9.30am |
10.30am |
Messy Play 11th and 25th March |
All welcome |
|
11.00am |
12.00pm |
Start for Life – Let’s Talk Toddler |
Book in advance |
|
|
Wednesdays |
11.00am |
12:00pm |
Toddler Sign & Communication From 18 to 36 Months 12th March |
Book in Advance |
|
2.30pm |
3.15pm |
Stories and Rhymes 5th March |
All welcome |
|
|
Thursday |
9:30am |
11.00am |
Mummy & Me Play Date 20th March |
Book in Advance |
|
11.00am |
1.00pm |
B3 Bumps, Birth and Belonging safe space for parents of Afro Caribbean heritage (0-2 years) and parents to be. 13th March |
All welcome |
|
|
3.15pm |
4.15pm |
Stay and Play – After School Club |
All welcome |
|
|
Fridays |
11.00am |
12.00pm |
Storytime and Rhyme |
All welcome |
|
10.00am |
11.30am |
Baby Weighing Clinic |
All welcome |
|
|
1.30pm |
2.30pm |
7th - Fun with Paint 14th - Fun with clay 21st - Fun with Messy Play 28th - Fun with Stickers |
All welcome |
Services and activities for parents and children aged 2-19 years
24 to 60 months
|
Mondays |
11.00am |
12.00pm |
Sensory Play 3rd, 17th and 31st March |
All welcome |
|
1.30pm |
2.30pm |
3rd - Fun with Sticking 10th - Fun with Colours 17th - Fun with Water 24th - Fun with Mark Making 31st - Fun with Paint |
All welcome |
|
|
Tuesdays |
9.30am |
10.30am |
Messy Play 11th and 25th March |
All welcome |
|
Wednesdays |
9:30am |
10.30am |
Fun with Small World Play 5th, 12th and 26th March |
All welcome |
|
11.00am |
12.00pm |
Bring a Story to Life 5th - What the Ladybird Heard 12th – We All Went on a Safari |
All welcome |
|
|
11.00am |
12:00pm |
Toddler Sign & Communication From 18 to 36 Months 12th March |
Book in Advance |
|
|
1.30pm |
2.30pm |
Stay and Play |
All welcome |
|
|
2.30pm |
3.15pm |
Stories and Rhymes 5th March |
All welcome |
|
|
Thursdays |
9:30am |
11.00am |
Mummy & Me Play Date 20th March |
Book in Advance |
|
3.15pm |
4.15pm |
Stay and Play – After School Club |
All welcome |
|
|
Fridays |
11.00am |
12.00pm |
Storytime and Rhyme |
All welcome |
|
10.00am |
11.30am |
Baby Weighing Clinic |
All welcome |
|
|
1.30pm |
2.30pm |
7th - Fun with Paint 14th - Fun with clay 21st - Fun with Messy Play 28th - Fun with Stickers |
All welcome |
5 to 19 Years
|
Tuesday |
12.00pm |
3.00pm |
HENRY Healthy Families Programme 5 to 11 Years |
Book in Advance |
General Family Hub Support Services
|
Mondays |
8.30am |
12.00pm |
Housing Advice for Council Tenants |
01375 652 652 Option 4 |
|
8.30am |
2.00pm |
Early Interaction Advice Therapy 17th March |
Referral Only |
|
|
9.00am |
3.00pm |
Joint OT/Physio Baby Clinic 3rd March |
Referral Only |
|
|
Wednesdays |
9.00am |
4.00pm |
Forward Trust - Addiction Service |
Drop in Lorraine. G 07977 792 236 |
|
Thursdays |
9.00am |
11.00am |
Send Forum – Coffee Morning 5th, 19th and 26th March |
All welcome |
|
10.00am |
11.30am |
Parental Outreach Advice Drop In 27th March |
Drop in |
|
|
10.00am |
12.30pm |
Job club – Supported Families Employment Advisor |
Book in advance 07776 345 301 |
|
|
11.00am |
12.30pm |
Pre and Postnatal Exercise Classes East Tilbury Village Hall 13th, 20th and 27th March |
Book in advance at Tilbury FH 01375 858243 |
|
|
Fridays |
1.00pm |
4.30pm |
Early Interaction Advice Therapy 7th March |
Referral Only |
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.