Central Area Children's Centres

Timetable for Monday 6 January to Friday 18 April - Download your copy (PDF)
Timetable for Monday 21 April to Friday 18 July - Download your copy (PDF)
Some sessions have a ticket system in place. Tickets will be given out 10 minutes before the session begins. This is on a first come first served basis. Please could families stand in a line upon arrival. 

Mondays - Midsummer Park Children's Centre

Stay and Play
Age: 0 to 5 years
Time: 1.15 to 2.15pm - No Sessions on Monday 21 April, 5 and 26 May.
Ticket System in Place
Session details: A fun, stimulating and safe environment for parents and children.

Mondays - Beavers Children's Centre

Baby Rhythm and Rhyme
Age: For children up to their 2nd Birthday
Time: 10 to 11am - No Sessions on Monday 21 April, 5 and 26 May.
Session details: This group provides a relaxed and welcoming space to meet other families. Discuss your child's development, weaning, breastfeeding etc. Each session ends with a short song or story time.

Stay and Play
Age: 0 to 5 years
Time: 1 to 2pm - No Sessions on Monday 21 April, 5 and 26 May.
Session details: A fun, stimulating and safe environment for parents and children.

Mondays - Cranford Children's Centre

Antenatal Clinic
Time: 9am to 3pm - No Clinics on Monday 21 April, 5 and 26 May.
Session details: Antenatal clinic by West Mid maternity department.

Tuesdays - Beavers Children's Centre

Stay and Play
Age: 0 to 5 years
Time: 10 to 11am
Session details: A fun, stimulating and safe environment for parents and children.

Tuesdays - Cranford Children's Centre

Child Development Reviews
Time: 9am to 1pm
Notes: Child development review with your Health Visitor, by appointment only. To make an appointment please call 0208 973 3490.

Stay and Play
Age: 0 to 5 years
Time: 1.30 to 2.30pm
Session details: A fun, stimulating and safe environment for parents and children.

Wednesdays - Midsummer Park Children's Centre

Baby and Toddler Group
Age: 0 to 18 months
Time: 1 to 2pm
Ticket System in Place
Session details: This group provides a relaxed and welcoming space to meet other families. Discuss your child's development, weaning, breastfeeding etc. Each session ends with a short song or story time.

Wednesdays - Beavers Children's Centre

Stay and Play
Age: 0 to 5 years
Time: 10 to 11am
Session details: A fun, stimulating and safe environment for parents and children.

Thursdays - Midsummer Park Children's Centre

Stay and Play
Age: 0 to 5 years
Time: 1.15 to 2.15pm
Ticket System in Place
Session details: A fun, stimulating and safe environment for parents and children.

Thursday - Beavers Children's Centre

Child Development Reviews
Time: 9am to 1pm
Notes: Child development review with your Health Visitor, by appointment only. To make an appointment please call 0208 973 3490.

Fridays - Midsummer Park Children's Centre

Baby and Toddler Group
Age: 0 to 2 year (up to 2nd Birthday).
Time: 10 to 11am
Ticket System in Place
Session details: This group provides a relaxed and welcoming space to meet other families. Discuss your child's development, weaning, breastfeeding etc. Each session ends with a short song or story time.

Fridays - Cranford Children's Centre

Baby and Toddler Group
Age: 0 to 2 years (up to 2nd Birthday).
Time: 10 to 11am
Session details: This group provides a relaxed and welcoming space to meet other families. Discuss your child's development, weaning, breastfeeding etc. Each session ends with a short song or story time.

Sharing Their World
Age: 18 months to 5 years
Time: 1 to 2pm
Notes: By invite only. No session 18 April.
Session details: A relaxed, friendly and supportive group for parents/carers, specifically tailored for children with additional needs, with or without a diagnosis, including concerns of speech delay. If you would like to ask questions about this group, contact Marie on Marie.Lamb@hounslow.gov.uk or Tel: 07970 668647

Childcare information, advice and support

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Ask us about funded childcare, paying for childcare, finding Ofsted registered childcare and starting school nursery class.
  • Online group session (Microsoft Teams). These take place the first Wednesday of every month 10 to 11am.
  • A face to face appointment at your local Family Hub.
  • One to one online Session (Microsoft Teams) Fridays only between 10am and 1pm
These sessions are run by Hounslow’s Family Information Service (FIS).

Solihull Approach free online courses for Hounslow residents

Nurturing emotional health and wellbeing from bump to 19+ years. Please visit www.inourplace.co.uk and follow the simple registration process, inputting the access code LBHPARENTS.

Further Information

  • Please note spaces are limited at all sessions.
  • If the session is at full capacity, you will not be able to enter.
  • If you wish to attend one of these sessions, please ensure you are registered with Hounslow's Children's Centres. If you are unsure about being registered or if your details need to be updated, please speak to a member of staff.
  • Services for families with Children 0 - 5 Years.
  • Sessions may be cancelled at short notice due to training or staff absence. We will try to inform you 24 hours in advance if possible.

Useful contacts

  • Hounslow Health Visitors - 020 8973 3490
  • NCT Infant Feeding support Line - 0300 330 0700
  • Hounslow Family Information Service - 020 8583 3470
  • 2 year old funding team - 15 hours funded childcare (for families receiving government support) - 020 8583 6421
  • Children's Services (If you are worried about a child) - 020 8583 6600
  • Hounslow IAPT - 0300 123 0739