Little Einsteins with Creche - runs over 3 weeks and includes information about brain development, resilience and play. We look at what influences the development of the brain and learn some tips on "brain building" activities. We also learn about how the quality of the parent-child relationship is crucial to the way the brain is… Read More »Little Einsteins with Creche
The Breastfeeding group is a weekly drop-in group. The group is open to all members and non-members of SureStart, who are breastfeeding or expressing. Antenatal mums are always very welcome.
Step Into Spring - meet other parents and enjoy the fresh air with a scenic walk around Dungannon Park
Story and Rhyme: Promoting the use of your local library and a love of books, this session helps parents and children bond and have fun whilst learning new stories and rhymes. It enhances speech and language and social skills in all the children who attend. The physical rhymes and songs enhance physical development and imagination… Read More »Story & Rhyme – Coalisland
Blissful Arts and Crafts is a fun creative workshop welcoming all parents/carers to explore and focus on themselves through creative arts. This is a 4 week feel good workshop where you can create your own treasures and meet new people. Crèche is provided although places are limited.
Brincadeira: This group is designed for our East Timorese families. This group ensures that your child will have the very best play experience, improving their language and communication, fine and gross motor skills and social and emotional development. It also gives you quality time to spend engaging with your child, or children. This group is… Read More »Brincadeira 18months-3 years
Help your child learn about and connect with the community that they live in. The Trail is part of our way of making Sure Start more visible in the community and we hope that through this we will get to see our community from a child's point of view.
Baby Massage: Baby Massage provides a wonderful experience for parents to connect and unwind with their babies whilst learning nurturing touch strokes. Baby massage benefits include secure attachment, supporting your baby’s physical and mental development, providing relief from wind and colic, improving circulation and promoting better sleep. Classes are suitable for babies from birth to 1 year old.
Rhyme B4 Teatime - (Suitable from Birth) Promoting a love of books and enhancing imagination through use of puppets, rhymes and songs.
Parents Forum: The Parents Forum is an opportunity for parents to share what they think about SureStart activities, highlighting what we are doing well and what we can improve on. Crèche is available with this programme.