Chopwell Family Hub

What's on offer

Chopwell Family Hub offers activities from birth onwards. Where booking is essential please call 0191 433 5579 to book a place. For further information about anything on offer at Chopwell Family Hub email familyhubs@gateshead.gov.uk. 

Term Time Activities - Monday 2nd June - Friday 18th July

Monday

Tuesday

Toddler time at Chopwell Community Centre (entry by donation)

Toddler Time provides an opportunity for parents/carers to spend quality time with their toddlers. The sessions include songs, stories, rhymes, crafts and messy play. Activities delivered across the term help to support Childrens physical, social and emotional development as well as communication and language skills.

9.00-10.30

Baby time, newborn-walking

Baby Time provides an opportunity for parents/carers to spend quality time with their baby. Experienced staff are on hand to offer advice and support to parents/carers and facilitate music, rhymes and sensory play.

1.30-3.00

Wednesday

Tea and toast

Join us for free refreshments and find out more about how we can support you and your family.

9.00-10.30

First words together

First Words Together is a 5 week course providing parents/carers and children the opportunity to enjoy rhymes, stories and games. The activities help baby or toddler learn to talk and provide parents/carers with ideas for supporting communication. Booking essential 

9.00-10.00

A walk in the woods

A wellbeing walk and talk in the woods, led by family hub staff.  Open to all ages followed by a cuppa and biscuits in Chopwell library.

1.00-3.00

Thursday

Soft play at Chopwell Primary School (entrance via the sports hall) - free

9.00-10.00

Family voice

Are you Parent/ Carer who is passionate about the service we provide here at Gateshead Family Hubs?  Why not get involved with our Family Voice group meetings to help us in shaping our service and have the opportunity to voice any suggestions you may have.  Come along and enjoy a cuppa and refreshments. Children are also welcome to come along with parents and carers! There will also be incentives to all Parents and Carers who join us!  

Thursday 10th July only 10.00 - 11.00 

Friday

Feel good Friday

Come along for a cuppa and a chat and reflect on how your week has been with your little ones where we will also provide crafts, games and sensory activities.

1.30-2.30