Sidley Family Hub

Family and Youth Hubs cover different areas in East Sussex.  Sidley Family Hub is in the Rother area.

Activities to support your child’s learning and development:

• Early Years Play and Learn sessions - for families with children under-five with concerns about development in the prime areas such as play and interactions.
• Small Beginnings - a group for families concerned about their child’s development in communication, interactions and / or play skills.

FREE drop-in activities at Sidley Family Hub:
Please check our Facebook page for up-to-date information on which groups are running each week: Facebook

• SEND Stay and Play (0-5) Mondays, 9:30-11:00
• Stay and Play 0-5 Tuesdays, 9:45-10:45
• Stay and Play (0-3) Thursdays, 9:30-11:00
• Baby Stay and Play (0-1) Fridays, 10:00-11:30
• Dads Group Last Saturday of the month, 9:30-11:00 (A group for dads and male carers of children aged 0-5. Other family members and older siblings welcome.)
• Baby Self-weigh Thursdays 9:30-11:30; Fridays 9:30-12:30

Family Learning courses

• Family First Aid (Virtual)
• Parent and Child Signing (Virtual)
• Money Matters (Virtual)
• Ways in to Work (Virtual)
• Fun with Learning (with creche) – 5-week course
• Family First Aid (with creche) – 3-week course
• Family Cookery – 4-week course
• Story Sacks (with creche) – 6-week course

Antenatal classes

Free antenatal support is available for all first-time parents across East Sussex.  Contact the Antenatal Team for more details: Antenatal Classes

Your Health Visiting Team
Contact your Health Visiting Team if you are concerned about

• your child’s speech, language or communication

Or for more information on:

• health clinics for your baby or child
• postnatal workshops

You can also speak to your Early Years Setting (or nursery) about speech and language concerns. They can talk to you about early communication support.

Volunteering
We have a dedicated page describing the benefits of volunteering. If you're interested in volunteering for Family Hubs please call, email, or visit: Volunteer at a family hub | Family hubs

Facilities

• Disabled access
• Baby changing
• Sensory room

The Sensory room must be booked in advanced. Call, email or complete our form.