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Leigh Park Wimborne Family Hub
Leigh Park Family Hub is a welcoming and supportive centre located in the heart of Wimborne. We offer a welcoming space for local groups, activities, and support services for families in the community. We work with many partner organisations and teams who are here to help you find the support you and your family need to thrive. Come visit us and discover all that Leigh Park Family Hub has to offer.
Information about sessions
Under 1's
A baby’s first year will be full of adventures and wonder and of course, will not be without it's challenges. Come and join our friendly weekly group, meet other parents and carers and their babies. Here you can learn practical ideas that will support you and your baby to feel confident. You will be warmly welcomed.
Under 2's
This group is aimed at children aged 1 and 2. Under 2's is a rolling programme. It is for parents to make new friends, ask questions and gain advice. In a small group, parents and carers learn practical strategies to support their child in learning language naturally throughout their day.
Tiny Talkers
Tiny Talkers sessions run during term time only. These sessions are aimed at children aged 1 and 2 who have a speech delay. This group encourages children to develop social skills at their own pace, build their emotional confidence and self-esteem.
Young Talkers
Young Talkers sessions run during term time only. This session is aimed at children aged from 2 to 4 with a speech delay. This group encourages children to develop social skills at their own pace, build their emotional confidence and self-esteem.
Timetable of weekly activities
Sessions will run from 2 September until 19 December 2024. Sessions run from Leigh Park unless otherwise stated.
Monday
| Time | Dates | Session | How to book | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:00am to 11:30am | 9 September to 4 November | Young Talkers | Booking required by calling 01202 228833, or email eastandchesilchildrenscentres@dorsetcouncil.gov.uk. | Leigh Park, Wimborne |
| 10am to 11:30am | 11 November to 2 December | Tiny Talkers | Booking required by calling 01202 228833, or email eastandchesilchildrenscentres@dorsetcouncil.gov.uk. | Leigh Park, Wimborne |
| 1pm to 2:30pm | Weekly | Under 1's | Booking required by calling 01202 228833, or email eastandchesilchildrenscentres@dorsetcouncil.gov.uk. | Corfe Mullen Children's Centre |
| 2pm to 3pm | Weekly | Baby massage | Booking required by calling 01202 228833, or email eastandchesilchildrenscentres@dorsetcouncil.gov.uk. | Leigh Park, Wimborne |
Tuesday
| Time | Session | How to book | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9:30am to 11:30am | Families and babies (FAB) Breastfeeding group | Drop in. | Leigh Park, Wimborne |
| 1pm to 2:15pm | Under 1's | Booking required by calling 01202 228833, or email eastandchesilchildrenscentres@dorsetcouncil.gov.uk. | The Centre Ferndown Family Hub |
Wednesday
| Time | Session | How to book | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10am to 11:30am | Under 1's | Book by calling 01202 228833, or email eastandchesilchildrenscentres@dorsetcouncil.gov.uk | Verwood Library |
| 10am to 11:30am | Under 2's | Book by calling 01202 228833, or email eastandchesilchildrenscentres@dorsetcouncil.gov.uk | Corfe Mullen Children's Centre |
Thursday
| Time | Session | How to book |
|---|---|---|
| 9am to 10:15am | Health Visitor well baby clinic | Drop in |
| 10am to 11:15am | Under 1's | Book by calling 01202 228833, or email eastandchesilchildrenscentres@dorsetcouncil.gov.uk |
Friday
| Time | Session | How to book |
|---|---|---|
| 10am to 11:30am | Stay and Play. Suitable for children aged from birth to 5 years. | Book required by calling 01202 228833, or email eastandchesilchildrenscentres@dorsetcouncil.gov.uk |
Access
Easy access to building with disabled access.
Parking
Free parking on site at Leigh Park and Corfe Mullen Children's Centre.
Opening times
Monday to Friday from 9am to 5pm. Closed on Saturday and Sunday.
Contact us
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Leigh Park Wimborne Family Hub
Name: Leigh Park Wimborne Family HubEmail: eastandchesilchildrenscentres@dorsetcouncil.gov.uk
Tel: 01202 228833
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