East Area Children's Centres

South Isleworth Children's Centre, Worple Road, TW7 7AP. Tel: 020 8583 5885
Chiswick Children's Centre, 9 Devonshire Street, W4 2JR. Tel: 020 8583 5603
For Brentford Family Hub, please visit East Family Hub

East area manager - Sandra Jones. sandra.jones1@hounslow.gov.uk

East Area Timetable

Monday 6 January to Friday 18 April

Download a copy of the East Area Spring Timetable (PDF)

Sessions may be cancelled at short notice due to training or staff absence. We’ll do our best to notify you 24 hours in advance. For the latest information, check back here before attending.

Mondays - Chiswick Children's Centre

Toddler group
Age: 1 to 3 years
Time: 10 to 11.15am
Notes: Hounslow Residents Only
Session details: ‘Stay and Play’ for toddlers 12 months to their 3rd birthday only.

Mondays - South Isleworth Childrens Centres

Toddler group
Age: 1 to 3 years
Time: 10 to 11.15am
Notes: Hounslow Residents Only
Session details: ‘Stay and Play’ for toddlers 12 months to their 3rd birthday only.
Infant feeding - Drop-in
Time: 10 to 12 noon
Session details: Infant feeding clinic run by West Middlesex Hospital Infant Feeding Team.
Babble and Chat (term time only)
Age: 0 to 5 years
Time: 1.15 to 2.15pm
Notes: By Invite only.
Session details: This session is for children who have a hearing impairment, to support them with their communication and language skills.
Antenatal Workshops
Time: 1 to 3pm
West Middlesex Hospital Face-to-Face Breastfeeding Workshops
Session details: Breastfeeding Workshop to prepare for breastfeeding your new baby, run by West Mid. Bookings are taken via Eventbrite Breastfeeding
West Middlesex Hospital Face-to- Face Early Days Workshops
Session details: Workshop for expectant mothers and significant others, run by West Mid. Bookings are taken via Eventbrite Early Days

Tuesdays - Chiswick Children's Centre

Stay and Play's
Age: 0 to 5 years
Time: 9.30 to 10.30am and 11 to 12 noon
Session details: A fun, stimulating and safe environment for parents and children (0-5 years) to take part in together. If you have concerns regarding your child’s development, please speak to a member of staff.
See and Hear
Age: 2 years plus
Time: 2.15 to 3pm
Notes: The course is by invitation only, but families can request an invite by completing a simple online referral form. 
Session details: This 4-week course focuses on helping to develop key skills in attention, listening, and communication. It's ideal for families who have concerns or would like additional support in these areas. For further information please email vikki.baldry@hounslow.gov.uk. The referral deadline is Wednesday 15 January 2025, at 1pm

Tuesdays - South Isleworth Childrens Centres

Child Development Reviews
Time: 10 to 11.15am
Notes: Appointment only with a Health Visitor. Please contact 020 8973 3490

Wednesdays - Chiswick Children’s Centre

Non Walkers
Age: For children who are not yet walking.
Time: 10 to 11.15 am
Session details: A relaxed and welcoming space to meet other families and play together. If you have questions about your babies' development, weaning, feeding please ask a member of staff. Each session ends with a short song or story time.
NCT Baby Café
Time: 10 to 11.45 am
Notes: This is a drop-in session. Please arrive early in the session.
Session details: Run by an NCT Breastfeeding Counsellor offering support, encouragement and reliable information. Whether getting ready to breastfeed, continuing breastfeeding, expressing, mixed feeding, formula feeding, introducing solids, or stopping breastfeeding.

Wednesdays - South Isleworth Children’s Centre

Sharing their World
Age: 0 to 5 years with additional needs.
Time: 10 to 11.15am
Session details: This group is for children who are on the Social, Communication Pathway, children with disabilities and complex needs who would thrive in a safe learning environment’. If you would like to ask questions about this group, please email Vikki.baldry@hounslow.gov.uk
Stay and Play
Age: 0 to 5 years
Time: 1 to 2.15pm
Session details: A fun, stimulating and safe environment for parents and children to take part in together. If you have concerns regarding your child’s development, please speak to a member of staff.

Thursdays - Chiswick Children’s Centre

Child Development Reviews
Time: 11.30am to 2.30pm
Notes: Appointment only with a Health Visitor. Please contact 020 8973 3490

Thursdays - South Isleworth Children's Centre

NCT Baby Café
Time: 10 to 10.30am
Notes: This is a drop-in session. Please arrive early in the session.
Session details: Run by an NCT Breastfeeding Counsellor offering support, encouragement and reliable information. Whether getting ready to breastfeed, continuing breastfeeding, expressing, mixed feeding, formula feeding, introducing solids, or stopping breastfeeding.
Non Walkers
Age: For children who are not yet walking.
Time: 10 to 11.15am
Session details: A fun, stimulating and safe environment for parents and children to take part in together. If you have concerns regarding your child’s development, please speak to a member of staff.

Fridays - South Isleworth Children's Centre

Stay and Play's
Age: 0 to 5 years
Time: 9.30 to 10.30am and 11 to 12 noon
Session details: A fun, stimulating and safe environment for parents and children (0-5 years) to take part in together. If you have concerns regarding your child’s development, please speak to a member of staff.

Saturdays - Chiswick Childrens Centre

Saturdays Stay and Play's
Age: 0 to 5 years
Time and dates: 10 to 11.30am, 11 January, 8 February, 8 March
Session details: A fun, stimulating and safe environment for parents and children (0-5 years) to take part in together. If you have concerns regarding your child’s development, please speak to a member of staff.

Childcare questions answered - online

Dates and Times: Thursday 16 January 1.45 to 2.45pm,Wednesday 29 January 11 to 11am. Tuesday11 and Friday 21 February 10 to 11am. Tuesday 4 March 1.45 to 2.45pm. links will appear here nearer the time.
Online drop-in sessions for parents to ask questions regarding free childcare.
This session is run by Hounslow’s Family Information Service (FIS).

Solihull Approach free online courses for Hounslow residents

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. During school holidays, siblings up to 8 years old are allowed to ‘Stay & Play’ sessions.

Useful contacts

  • Hounslow Health Visitors - 020 8973 3490
  • NCT Infant Feeding support Line - 0300 330 0700
  • 2 year old funding team - 020 8583 6421
  • Children's Services (If you are worried about a child) - 020 8583 6600
  • Hounslow IAPT - 0300 123 0739