You can get free Information, advice and support on all aspects of family life, at our Family Drop-In. You can chat, have a coffee (please bring your own sealed cup/travel mug) and see how we can help you.
Each week we will also be hosting a Stay and Play session for babies, toddlers and pre-schoolers.
We support families with children aged 0-19 years (up to 25 years for young people with special educational needs and disabilities) We aim to make it easier for you to ask for help and get support when you need it.
Thursday 11 September
Come and make Autumn Hand wreaths
Hand painting helps babies develop motor skills, creativity, sensory awareness, and emotional bonding through playful, messy exploration.
Coffee and Chat. You can get support from members of the Early Help Team plus:
- Jess from the Parenting Team
- Employment Support
- Housing support
Thursday 18 September
Screen Time Awareness with the 0-5 team
Raising awareness and Inspiring Engaging Alternatives
Tummy Time Fun with Autumn themed Treasure Baskets
Treasure baskets support babies' development by encouraging sensory exploration, fine motor skills, and independent play. They help babies learn through touch, sight, sound, and smell, boosting cognitive, physical, and language development. Items like wooden spoons, fabric swatches, and natural sponges offer rich, safe experiences that nurture curiosity and concentration.
Coffee and Chat. You can get support from members of the Early Help Team plus:
- Employment support
- Housing Support
- Health Visitor
- Neonatal Team Maternity & Neonatal Voices Partnership
Thursday 25 September
Natural Autumn Painting.-
Introducing babies to the colours and textures of autumn through safe, sensory painting using natural materials.
Coffee and Chat. You can get support from members of the Early Help Team plus:
- DWP
- Housing Support
- Jess from the Parenting Team
Find out more about the support offered by Early Help on their website.
https://next.shropshire.gov.uk/early-help
You can find a full list of all Coffee and Chat locations on our Family Information Directory, here:
https://directory.shropshire.gov.uk/?page=1&text=familiesfirst&postcode&proximity=5000&day-safe
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