Children's centres
Thameside Family Hub
Address
You 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 November 2025
Start for Life
0-12 months
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Day |
Start |
End |
Activity |
How to join in |
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Monday |
10.30am |
11.30am |
Baby Sensory Play 17th and 24th November |
All welcome |
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1.30pm |
2.30pm |
Triple P Baby |
Book in advance |
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1.30pm |
3.00pm |
Baby Massage |
Book in advance |
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Tuesday |
10.00am |
11.30am |
HENRY Healthy Families Programme - Virtual |
Book in advance |
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Wednesday |
10:30am |
11:30am |
SEND - Just For You Aladdins Cave on 5th November SNAP with be attending on 19th November |
All welcome |
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11.00am |
12.00pm |
Start for Life - Stay and Play |
All welcome |
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1.30pm |
2.15pm |
Stories and Rhymes 5th and 19th November |
All welcome |
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Thursday |
10.00am |
11.00am |
Time For You and Baby Too (Pre-birth up to 2 years old) |
All welcome |
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1.30pm |
2.45pm |
Baby Weighing Clinic |
Drop in |
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1.30pm |
2.45pm |
Start for Life - Stay and Play |
All welcome |
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Friday |
9.30am |
10.30am |
Children in Need Event 14th November |
All welcome |
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11.00am |
12.00pm |
Children in Need Event 14th November |
All welcome |
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| 1.30pm |
2.30pm |
Baby Rhyme Time |
All welcome |
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12-24 months |
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Monday |
9.30am |
10.30am |
Start for Life – Stay and Play |
All welcome |
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11.00am |
12.00pm |
Sensory Play |
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10.30am |
11.30am |
Bookstart Toddler 10th November |
Book in advance |
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1.30pm |
2.30pm |
Fun with ....... Shapes – 10th November Animals – 17th November |
All welcome |
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1.30pm |
2.30pm |
Making it REAL – Fun with Stories 24th November |
Book in advance |
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Tuesdays |
10.00am |
11.30am |
HENRY Healthy Families Programme - Virtual |
Book in advance |
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1.30pm |
2.30pm |
Let’s Talk with your Toddler |
Book in advance |
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Wednesday |
9.30am |
10.30am |
Sensory Play 12th, 19th and 26th November |
All welcome |
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| 10:30am |
11:30am |
SEND - Just For You Aladdins Cave on 5th November SNAP will be attending 19th November |
All welcome |
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1.30pm |
2.30pm |
Fussy Eating Session 12th November |
Book in advance |
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2.30pm |
3.15pm |
Stories and Rhyme 5th and 19th November |
All welcome |
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Thursday |
10.00am |
11.00am |
Time For You and Baby Too (Pre-birth up to 2 years old) |
All welcome |
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1.30pm |
2.45pm |
Baby Weighing Clinic |
Drop in |
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Friday |
9.30am |
10.30am |
Garden Group 7th, 21st and 28th November |
All welcome |
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9.30am |
10.30am |
Children in Need Event 14th November |
All welcome |
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11.00am |
12.00pm |
Messy Play 7th, 21st and 28th November |
All welcome |
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11.00am |
12.00am |
Children in Need Event 14th November |
All welcome |
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Services and activities for parents and children aged 2-19 years.24 to 60 months |
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Monday |
11.00am |
12.00pm |
Sensory Play |
All welcome |
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Tuesday |
10.00am |
11.30am |
HENRY Healthy Families Programme - Virtual |
Book in advance |
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Wednesday |
9.30am |
10.30am |
Sensory Play 12th, 19th and 26th November |
All welcome |
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| 10:30am |
11:30am |
SEND - Just For You Aladdins Cave on 5th November SNAP will be attending 19th November |
All welcome |
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1.30pm |
2.30pm |
Fussy Eating Session 12th November |
Book in advance |
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1.30pm |
2.30pm |
Let’s Talk Potty Training 26th November |
Book in advance |
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2.30pm |
3.15pm |
Stories and Rhymes 5th and 19th November |
All welcome |
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Thursday |
9.30am |
10.30am |
Chatterbox |
Referral only |
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11.00am |
12.00pm |
Early Words Together |
Book in advance |
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1.30pm |
2.45pm |
Baby Weighing Clinic |
Drop in |
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Friday |
9:00am |
1:00pm |
Speech and Language Drop In 7th November |
Referral only |
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9:00am |
1:00pm |
Early Interaction Advice Sessions |
Referral only |
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9.30am |
10.30am |
Garden Group 7th, 21st and 28th November |
All welcome |
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9.30am |
10.30am |
Children in Need Event 14th November |
All welcome |
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11.00am |
12.00pm |
Messy Play 7th, 21st and 28th November |
All welcome |
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11.00am |
12.00pm |
Children in Need Event 14th November |
All welcome |
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5-19 years |
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Wednesday |
4.00pm |
5.30pm |
Young Carers |
Referral only |
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Thursday |
4.00pm |
5.00pm |
Help me to Stay Safe Programme (6 to 16 years) |
Referral only |
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General Family Hub Support Services. |
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Monday |
8.30am |
12.00pm |
Housing Advice for Council Tenants |
Book in advance 01375 652652 Option 4 |
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9.00am |
4.00pm |
Midwife |
Book in advance |
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10.00am |
11.30am |
Parent Carer Panel 3rd November |
Book in advance |
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Tuesday |
1.00pm |
5.00pm |
Midwife Smoking Cessation |
Referral only |
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Wednesday |
9.00am |
4.00pm |
Midwife |
Book in advance |
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10.30am |
12.30pm |
Thurrock Virtual School Drop In 5th November |
Drop In |
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12.00pm |
3.00pm |
PASS Drop In 19th November |
Drop in |
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Thursday |
9.00am |
4.00pm |
Midwife |
Book in advance |
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Friday |
9:00am |
1:00pm |
Speech and Language Drop In 7th November |
Referral only |
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10:00am |
12:30pm |
Job Club – Supported Families Employment Adviser |
Book in advance 07776245301 |
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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.