06:37 AM THURSDAY 21st NOVEMBER 2024 THE CHILDREN'S CENTRE IS CLOSED
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Sensory & Heuristic Play

Sensory play encourages children to use all of their senses. This type of play can be beneficial for children’s development; this is because when children are investigating materials they are developing their cognitive, social & emotional, physical, creative, and linguistic skills.

LATEST NEWS

Now managed by Oliver Thomas
By Naomi Ferron-Barnett - Children's Centre Manager
21st November 2021
Oliver Thomas Nursery and Children’s Centre is now managing the children’s centre provision in the Beckton and Royal Docks neighbourhood area. […]
Covid-19 and useful links
By Sarah-Jane Spencer - Admin
10th November 2021
Newham Council Services and Support Government guidance NHS Support/Advice Request a NHS Covid-19/Coronavirus test Newham Food Alliance Wellbeing & Mental […]
Received your free Book Packs?
By Sarah-Jane Spencer - Admin
13th October 2021
Have you received a free Book Start pack for your child yet? Book packs are available from the Children's Centre for babies and toddlers, there are also packs […]
Book our new session – Play
By Sarah-Jane Spencer - Admin
7th October 2021
The Importance of Play New 5-week course to help you enhance the quality of play and interaction you have with your child, gain a better understanding of the […]
Healthy Start Vouchers
By Naomi Ferron-Barnett - Children's Centre Manager
9th August 2021
You qualify for Healthy Start if you’re at least 10 weeks pregnant or have a child under four years old and you or your family get: Income Support Income-based […]
Closed Thursday 22nd July – training
By Naomi Ferron-Barnett - Children's Centre Manager
19th July 2021
On Thursday 22nd July the Children's Centre will be closed for staff training. There will be no sessions or staff available. Apologies for any inconvenience […]
Garden Makeover
By Sarah-Jane Spencer - Admin
18th March 2021
Exciting things have been going on at the Children's Centre this week. We are having a garden makeover! The BaRD team are so excited and can't wait for […]
Update – we’re now open
By Naomi Ferron-Barnett - Children's Centre Manager
3rd January 2021
Beckton & Royal Docks Children's Centre remains open to support Newham families. We are delivering sessions via zoom, please have a look at our timetable […]