Childminders Drop In
the first Monday of every month 12:30-2:30
Breakfast Club
A breakfast club is now available catering for children attending school at St Josephs, Leigh Beck, Wintergardens, William Read and Canvey Infants/Juniors from 7.30am including breakfast, activities and escorting to School. Places must be booked in advance.
Contact Emma on 01268 699300
After Schools Club
Ofsted Registered.
The after schools club offers a friendly, safe environment for children aged 4 to 12 years of age. Open every weekday 3.15 – 5pm. Our highly trained staff also offer a pick up service from Canvey Infants/Juniors, William Read, Leigh Beck, Lubbins, Wintergardens and St Joseph’s Schools.
Contact Emma or Lindsey on 01268 699300
Holiday PlaySchemes
Ofsted Registered
Playschemes are run during the school holidays. We provide care for children aged 4-12 years of age. Playschemes run from 9.30am-3.30pm, extra hours are available between 7.30 – 5.30.
Contact Emma or Lindsey on 01268 699300
Playschemes for Children with Disabilities
These are run in conjunction with Castle Point Children with disabilities team to provide good quality childcare and respite for family members.
Contact Steve or Sioban on 01268 690806.
Counselling Service
We have counsellors available Monday to Friday by appointment, offering confidential counselling for adults and children. Contact Jaqui on 01268 690806
PRE-SCHOOL
Based in Wintergarden School Premises, Hilton Road, Canvey Island.
Ofsted Registered
Good quality childcare where children can play and learn in a safe and stimulating environment. Catering for children from 2 years of age. Open Monday to Friday 9am till 11.30am and 12pm till 2.30pm. Term time only.
Contact Emma on 07928910784.
PRE-SCHOOL
Based at Canvey Community Children’s Centre, Furtherwick Park School.
Ofsted Registered.
Affordable childcare where children can play and learn in a safe and stimulating environment. Catering for children from 2 years of age. Open Monday to Friday 9.00 – 11.30am term time only.
Contact Ruth or Lindsey on 01268 699300
Parent and Toddler Group
Thursday 1pm till 2.30pm. A group with a warm and friendly atmosphere for children and parents to chat and play together. Qualified workers are present who set up activities and play along side parents/carers.
Term time only.
Contact Pam on 01268 699300
Parenting Programmes
Parenting Programmes are available throughout the year, on Canvey and at outreach locations in the Rayleigh, Rochford and Brentwood areas.
Contact Maria on 01268 690806
Parenting Course
First Steps to Confidence
This course looks at what it means to be confident and have self-esteem. Parent/Carers discuss different behaviour styles (aggressive, passive, assertive) and different ways of communicating.
Contact Maria on 01268 690806
Drop-in Parenting Programme
There will be –
Stimulating, Lively, Interactive discussion subjects.
Include- Family Tree, Good Role Models, Discipline, Praise. Visiting speakers – informing on health and beauty.
Come and get inspiration and energy to carry out one of the most important jobs we will ever have – being a parent!
Contact Maria on 01268 690806.
Voice
Basildon Women’s Aid provide advice and information by appointment only, for women who are victims or domestic violence.
Contact Ann on 01268 521666
Anger Management Programmes
Available for Children aged between 5-8 years, 9-11 years and Young People aged between 11-13 years.
Programmes run term time and during holidays. Children and Young People learn about their anger and how to express their feelings in a positive way.
Contact Steve on 01268 690806
Drop In Support Group
Thursday 4.00-6.00pm
For young people aged between 12-15 years of age who have attended or are willing to attend the anti-bullying, anger management programmes and would like to meet with other young people in a safe environment. The aim of this group is to give young people a place to relax, chill out and discuss and relevant topics or interests.
Contact Maria on 01268 690806
Drop In Support Group – Outreach
9-13 years of age at King Edmunds School (Rochford) Tuesdays 4.00-5.00pm
Our Outreach groups are arranged at different locations within these areas.
Please call for details. Contact Steve on 01268 690806
Anti-Bullying/Anger Management & Self-Esteem Drop In Programmes
9-13 years of age at King Edmunds School (Rochford) Tuesdays 4.00-5.00pm
Our Outreach groups are arranged at different locations within these areas. Please call for details. Contact Steve on 01268 690806.
Anti-Bullying Programme
Available for children aged between 5-8 years, 9-11 years and Young People aged between 11-13 years. Programmes run term time and during the holidays. Children and Young people have the opportunity to discuss bullying and learn skills and strategies to deal with bullying.
Contact Steve on 01268 690806