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Summer What's On - All Saints, Riverside, Marine Park

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Summer What's On - All Saints, Riverside, Marine Park

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Summer What's On - Bede, Biddick, Boldon

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Summer What's On - Bede, Biddick, Boldon

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Summer What's On - Hebburn, Jarrow, Primrose

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Summer What's On - Hebburn, Jarrow, Primrose

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Summer What's On - Horsley Hill, Ridgeway, Whitburn

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Summer What's On - Horsley Hill, Ridgeway, Whitburn

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What is Infant Mental Health?

Infant mental health describes the social and emotional well-being and development of children in the earliest years of their life.

How can we support you and your baby? Your child’s first 1001 days are important to their emotional health. We deliver several programmes to develop parent and child relationships, where feelings are at the heart of emotional wellbeing.

Our Programmes Triple P Baby • VIG • GroBrain Baby • GroBrain Toddler

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Parent and carers have an important role to play in helping their child develop and learn.

Our Early Words Together and First Words

Together programmes can also support your child’s communication and language.

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Home Learning Flyer - Best Start Family Hubs

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Infant Feeding Support Flyer - Best Start Family Hubs

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Children don’t come with an instruction manual, so when it comes

to parenting, how do we know what is best and what works?

Our Family Hubs offer a variety of services to support you and your family as you navigate through your parenting journey.

Check out the digital courses and face-to-face courses on offer.

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Parenting Support - Best Start Family Hubs

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Grandparents Group flyer UPDATED (LATEST)

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What's On: All Saints, Riverside, Marine Park

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What's On: All Saints, Riverside, Marine Park

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April - July 2026 - Riverside, All Saints, Marine Park WOG

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Growing Together – A group for young parents and parents to be.

Play, learn and explore with your child in a fun, friendly space.

Have any questions?

Our staff are here to support your family through pregnancy and beyond.

No booking needed, simply turn up and have fun.

See where and when it's running below.

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GROWING TOGETHER FINAL SIGNED OFF VERSION

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Parenting When Separated & Arguing Well As A Couple

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Parenting When Separated & Arguing Well As A Couple

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South Tyneside Family Hub Registration Form

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South Tyneside Family Hub Registration Form

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Anyone who cares for or is expecting a child can register to use our Family Hubs.

You can register using the form below or visit your nearest Family Hub to find out more and complete a registration form.

We will ask for your contact details and your child’s details. If you are pregnant, let us know so we can let you know about courses or activities that may be of interest to you.

Register now:

https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=-JdbClyQf0aIG7xbSNaBeSxqrx5MWbNEvaAwZLH_MR5UMTVFTFpRNTdFMFU4NksxNFNMRDFEN1Y4VS4u

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Easily create surveys and polls to collect customer feedback, measure employee satisfaction, and organize team events.

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Young People Accessing Health Services Survey

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Young People Accessing Health Services Survey

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𝗔𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗴 𝗽𝗲𝗼𝗽𝗹𝗲

South Tyneside Family Hubs offer guidance and support to children, young people and families to live happier and healthier lives.

We would love to hear your views about accessing health services, including what health services would be helpful to you in South Tyneside.

Please complete our short survey below:

https://bit.ly/3EiS6yE

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Meet the Team! Partnership Managers and EYP

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Who is this for?

All families with a new baby are offered a new birth visit

Where and when?

Visits will usually take place in the family home, at a Family Hub or any other location convenient to the family

What will families experience?

Families will be gifted a new parent back consisting of ......

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Who is this for?

For Dads, mums and carers, with children 5 years and under.

Parents wanting to give their children the healthiest start and future.  To become confident parents, learn about physical activity, what we eat, lifestyle habits and enjoying life as a family

When and Where?

Face to face groups or virtual

Watch video click here

What will parents experience?

8 week programme. Parents receive a free toolkit to help them to maintain changes.

· Decide what changes you want to make and set your own goals

· How to juggle life with young children so you all get what you need

· How to respond to children’s needs without giving in to all their demands

·  Positive mealtime tips for a happy family - reducing mealtime stress for everyone

· Ideas for active play to help children learn, develop and stay happy

· Food groups, food labels, portion sizes for under 5s, first foods and snack swaps

· Understanding and managing your child’s behaviour for a happier home

Call your local Family Hub or Complete referral form.

Click link or type into browser:

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Relationships can be difficult, complicated, fun, satisfying, exciting, annoying, bring out the best in us, bring out the worst in us. We are often in one, but we don't often spend much time on them. So here's the chance!

This course is for any relationship.

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Families going through separation can experience increased isolation and conflict.  With our Parenting When Separated Programme, you can help parents to personally cope, and to co-parent effectively, to ensure their children cope and thrive.

Complete this form click here

Add in comments you would like someone to contact you about Parenting when separated dates: Healthy relationships.

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Who is this for?

This is an intensive program for parents who need support to meet the emerging needs of their children aged 1-6 years.  Family care givers can attend together to provide consistency for the child. This is an in-depth program and there is an expectation that parents attend all sessions.

Where?

Face to face in local Family Hub and virtual deliver for people who cannot get to a Family Hub

What will parents experience?

A 14 week evidence based parenting programme aimed at giving parents the tools and knowledge to manage everyday parenting situations. The group provides a supporting and nurturing space for parents to meet other parents and carers, discuss concerns and learn new skills.

· Promotes positive relationships

· Child directed play

· Academic and persistence coaching

·  Social and emotional coaching

· Effective ways to praise and encourage your child

· Motivating children through incentives

·  Rules, responsibilities and routines

· Effective limit setting

· Follow through with Limit setting

· Ignoring Misbehaviour

· Time out to calm down

· Natural and logical consequences

· Teaching your child to problem solve

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Understanding your child with additional needs

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Understanding your child with additional needs

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This course is a support for your emotional wellbeing. Parenting a child with additional needs can bring a range of big emotions, that at times may feel overwhelming. Recognising and processing these feelings is a really important part of the care you provide your child.

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Find out more : Click here

Separating better: your essential companion for a smoother separation

Self-guided support: Expert emotional advice and practical information on childcare and financial arrangements.

Progress tracking: Easily monitor your journey and achievements as you navigate separation.

Emotional readiness quiz: Get a sense of where you are in your separation journey with our quiz.

Co-parenting tips: Stay organised and communicate effectively with your co-parent.

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Understanding your child's mental health and wellbeing

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Understanding your child's mental health and wellbeing

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If you are either interested or worried about your child's mental health and wellbeing, then this course is for you.

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Understanding your baby is for all parents, grandparents and carers welcoming a new baby and has been designed to include all the practical information and advice you might hope for from a traditional baby group, with the additional benefit of support around emotional and mental wellbeing for you and your baby. The resources and information included are focused on the first year of your baby’s life.

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This is for people who have experienced trauma at any point in their lives, perhaps through loss, bereavement, an accident, or illness. It is also for those who want to support friends or family through trauma. This course is not a replacement for therapy or counselling. You may find it difficult at times, and perhaps you would find it helpful to talk to someone, so we have included some signposts for further support, should you need it.

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Understanding Pregnancy, Labour, Birth and your Baby

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Understanding Pregnancy, Labour, Birth and your Baby

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Understanding pregnancy, labour, birth and your baby is for all parents, grandparents and carers expecting to welcome a new baby and has been designed to include all the practical information and advice you might expect from a traditional antenatal class with the additional benefit of support around emotional and mental wellbeing for you and your baby. The course can be followed in addition to in-person classes or in place of them if you’re unable or prefer not to attend such groups.

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Understanding Prem' or sick baby in hospital

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Understanding Prem' or sick baby in hospital

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This online course is for parents of premature or sick babies who are in hospital. And for grandparents, friends and family...anyone who is involved with this baby, these twins, these triplets and any multiple birth.

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Understanding your child: from toddler to teenager 

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Understanding your child: from toddler to teenager 

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No matter your family set-up, the important relationships in your child’s life help shape their emotional health and wellbeing. This transformative course offers a reflective space to think about your child’s development, their behaviour and how they are communicating.

Understanding your child is for all parents, grandparents and carers of children aged between six months to 19 years. The resources are tailored so that whatever their age, you can use the ideas and techniques to help better understand your child, their emotions and how to nurture them.

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Understanding your teenager’s brain can help you to understand and read their behaviours and how you might best support them in this critical period. The relationship you share remains one of the most important for nurturing their wellbeing and helping them to thrive as kind, sociable and resilient people throughout their lives.

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Who is it for?

For anyone while pregnant or when baby.

What it covers?

The Infant Feeding team offer support, whether you're getting started with breastfeeding, starting solids or returning to work

The groups are also a great place to chat with other parents about you and your new addition to the family.

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The Family Information Service provides information, advice and guidance on:

Childcare and early years

Holiday provision

Free Entitlements

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CHILDCARE SUPPORT IS EXPANDING

With significant changes coming to 15 and 30 hours childcare support in England. Sign up for more details about the upcoming expansion from April 2024, as well as how and when to register for support with childcare costs.

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Who is this for?

Dads, Mums and relatives or carers with their babies.

Where and when?

Duration: 1 hour weekly sessions. Programmes are 6 weeks.

Delivery: In person

What will families experience?

The Early Words Together Programme covers five strands of child development:

personal, social and emotional development

communication and language

early literacy

early maths

health and physical development

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Who is this for?

Learning with Play (SEND) is a group for families with a child under 5 with an additional need or waiting for assessment. Parents stay in the group but led and supported by Family Hub staff.

When and where?

Face to face groups provision in Family Hubs, Relaxed and informal. Guest speakers and services attend depending on needs of attending families.

What will parents experience?

Feel confident and empowered in your parenting

Gain information about services that could support your family’s journey.

· Activities  - Lets get to know you, Lets move, Lets make noise, Lets explore our senses, Lets get messy, Lets make marks, Lets get seasonal, Lets choose , Lets splash, Lets build, Lets create, Lets celebrate.

You may be asked to complete an 'all about you' sheet to ensure we get to know the children's needs, likes and dislikes.

Call or visit your nearest Family Hub to see when this weekly session is running.

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Go to your local family hub to loan a Dadpad and meet the staff. Or you can click to down load the app:

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Who is this for?

Parents or caregivers who smoke and are considering quitting for the health of their baby or child

The document provides information on the impacts of smoking and signposts all the support provided if considering quitting

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The Request for Service Form helps you to put families in contact with Family Hub practitioners so that they can reach out and offer a service.

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Family Hubs Request for Service Form - South Tyneside Council

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If you are a professional wanting to make a referral for any of the Family Hubs programmes, please complete this form and send it by e-mail to frontdoor@southtyneside.gov.uk.

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Who is this for?

People who want to help create change and help others.

If you are:

- Friendly and approachable

- Open minded

- Want to overcome community issues

- Sympathetic to each other's views, needs and experiences

We want to hear from you!

Where?

Join a Family Panel in your local Family Hub. Help us shape change for parents and children.

What will we do?

As members you are invited to a monthly 1 hour 30 min meeting at your local Family Hub (or join online).

You will:

- Receive a welcome goody bag

- Help us shape your local community

- Be able to express your views and we will listen

- Share thoughts, feelings and ideas in a safe space

- Have access to free workshops and courses

Contact:

or click this link to find out more:

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What's On: Bede, Biddick Hall & Whiteleas, Boldon

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What's On: Bede, Biddick Hall & Whiteleas, Boldon

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April - July 2026 - Bede, Biddick, Boldon WOG

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What's On Guides: Hebburn, Jarrow, Primrose

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What's On Guides: Hebburn, Jarrow, Primrose

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April - July 2026 - Hebburn, Jarrow, Primrose WOG

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What's On: Horsley Hill, Ridgeway, Whitburn & Marsden

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What's On: Horsley Hill, Ridgeway, Whitburn & Marsden

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April - July 2026 - Horsley Hill, Ridgeway, Whitburn & Marsden WOG