Thameside Family Hub
Address
Thameside Primary School, Manor Road, Grays, RM17 6EFYou can phone or visit our Brighter Futures Thameside Family Hub at the following times:
- Monday to Thursday from 8:30am to 5pm
- Fridays from 8:30am to 4:30pm
View timetable as PDF:
What's on in June 2026
Start for Life
0-12 months | |||||
Day | Start | End | Activity | How to join in | |
Monday | 11.00am | 12.00pm | Start for Life - Seasonal Session | All welcome | |
1.30pm | 3.00pm | Baby Massage | Book in advance | ||
Tuesday | 1.30pm | 2.30pm | Start for Life – Stay and Play 2nd, 9th, 16th and 30th June | All welcome | |
| Wednesday | 10:30am | 11:30am | SEND - Just For You 10th, 17th and 24th June | All welcome | |
1.30pm | 2.15pm | Stories and Rhymes 10th and 24th June | All welcome | ||
Thursday | 1.30pm | 2.45pm | Start for Life - Stay and Play | All welcome | |
1.30pm | 2.45pm | Baby Weighing Clinic | Drop in | ||
1.30pm | 2.30pm | Time For You and Baby Too (Pre-birth up to 2 years old)
| All welcome | ||
12-24 months
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Monday | 9.30am | 10.30am | Start for Life – Stay and Play 1st, 15th, 22nd and 29th June | All welcome | |
11.00am | 12.00pm | Start for Life -Sensory Play 1st, 15th, 22nd and 29th June | All welcome | ||
Tuesday | 9.30am | 10.30pm | Start for Life – Let's Talk to your Toddler | Book in advance | |
9.30am | 10.30am | Start for Life – Seasonal Session 2nd June | All welcome | ||
| Wednesday | 10:30am | 11:30am | SEND - Just For You 10th, 17th and 24th June | All welcome | |
1.30pm | 2.30pm | Fussy Eating Session 17th June | Book in advance | ||
2.30pm | 3.15pm | Stories and Rhymes 10th and 24th June | All welcome | ||
Thursday | 9.30am | 10.30am | Start for Life – Fun with ….. 4th – Animals 11th - Construction 18th - Dinosaurs 25th - Transport | All welcome | |
1.30pm | 2.45pm | Baby Weighing Clinic | Drop in | ||
1.30pm | 2.30pm | Time For You and Baby Too (Pre-birth up to 2 years old)
| All welcome | ||
Friday | 11.00am | 12.00pm | Start for Life – Messy Play | All welcome | |
1.30pm | 2.30pm | Start for Life – Fun with …. 5th – Paint 12th – Glue 19th – Pyjamarama Book Session 26th - Printing | All welcome | ||
Services and activities for parents and children aged 2-19 years. 24 to 60 months
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| Monday | 9.30am | 10.30am | Bring a Story to Life 1st– Dear Zoo 8th – Owl Babies 15th – Handa’s Surprise 22nd – Goldilocks and the Three Bears 29th – The Very Hungry Caterpillar | All welcome | |
11.00am | 12.00pm | Sensory Play 1st, 15th, 22nd and 29th June | All welcome | ||
2.00pm | 3.00pm | Stay and Play | All welcome | ||
Wednesday | 10:30am | 11:30am | SEND - Just For You 10th, 17th and 24th June | All welcome | |
1.30pm | 2.30pm | Fussy Eating Session 17th June | Book in advance | ||
1.30pm | 2.30pm | Let’s Talk Potty Training 10th June | Book in advance | ||
2.30pm | 3.15pm | Stories and Rhymes 10th and 24th June | All welcome | ||
Thursday | 9.30am | 10.30am | Chatterbox | Referral only | |
12.00pm | 1.00pm | PEEP – Stay and Play Younger siblings welcome | All welcome | ||
1.30pm | 2.45pm | Baby Weighing Clinic | Drop in | ||
3.15pm | 4.15pm | After School Stay and Play 18th and 25th June | All welcome | ||
| Friday | 9:00am | 2:00pm | Early Interaction Advice Sessions | Referral only | |
9.00am | 1.00am | Speech and Language Drop In 5th June | Referral only | ||
9.30am | 10.30am | Garden Group | All welcome | ||
11.00am | 12.00pm | Messy Play | All welcome | ||
1.30pm | 2.30pm | Fun with …. 5th – Paint 12th – Glue 19th – Pyjamarama Book Session 26th - Printing |
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5-19 years
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Tuesday | 4.00pm | 5.00pm | Help me to Stay Safe Programme (6 to 16 years | Referral only | |
Wednesday | 4.00pm | 5.30pm | Young Carers | Referral only | |
General Family Hub Support Services. | |||||
Monday | 8.30am | 12.00pm | Housing Advice for Council Tenants | Book in advance 01375 652652 Option 4 | |
9.00am | 4.00pm | Midwife | Book in advance | ||
| Tuesday | 10.00am | 12.00pm | Citizens Advice Drop In | Drop In | |
10.00am | 11.30am | Parent Outreach Advice Session 30th June | Book in advance | ||
| 1.00pm | 3.00pm | Midwife Smoking Cessation | Referral only | ||
| Wednesday | 9.00am | 4.00pm | Midwife | Book in advance | |
2.00pm | 4.00pm | Thurrock Virtual School Drop In 3rd June | Drop In | ||
Thursday | 9.00am | 4.00pm | Midwife | Book in advance | |
Friday | 9.00am | 1.00pm | Speech and Language Drop In 5th June | Referral only | |
| 9.00am | 2.00pm | Early Interaction Advice Session | Referral only | ||
| 10:00am | 12:30pm | Job Club – Supported Families Employment Adviser | Book in advance 07776245301 | ||
More activities and support
A wide range of activities are organised at other family hubs across Thurrock. You can find out more about these activities in the document below. Check the timetables of individual family hubs for latest details.
For information on local support services during pregnancy and for families with a baby up to 2 years-old, go to Start for Life.
Registration
You can use the registration form below to register yourself and your child at this family hub, or any of our other family hubs.