Stay and Play

Summer Stay & Play Sessions; Tuesday 10th August & Tuesday 17th August.
Wednesday 11th August & Wednesday 18th August
For children aged 0-11, 10.00am - 12.00pm at Poet's Corner, £3.00 per family.
This will be a socially distanced group held outside.
To book a place, Text Heidi on: 07816 853574.

Baby Group

Monday 9th August & Monday 16th August 2021 at Poet's Corner.
From 11.00am—12.15pm or 12.45pm—2.00pm
Up to the age of 1 year.
Play activities, music, health & development information.
To book a place please text Heidi on 07816 853574. £2.00 per family.

Developing Word

A weekly programme for adults with English as a second language.
For information contact us at Poet's Corner.

Learning Together

An 8 week programme covering covering the following; Schemas, Behaviour, Treasure Baskets.
09.30am-11.30am at Poets Corner starting on Tuesday 5th November 2019.
£2.50 per week. Crèche available for pre-school children.
For information or to book a place telephone : 01227 786420

Infant Massage

Socially distanced sessions
Tuesday 8th June to Tuesday 29th June 2021.
9.30am-10.30am & 11.00am-12.00pm.
For information or to book a place, Text Heidi on: 07816 853574

Strengthening Families Strengthening Communities

A parenting programme for parents and carers of children & young people aged 3-18
Creche available for pre-school children.
For information or to book a place telephone : 01227 786420

Incredible Years

Evidenced based programme supports parents of children between the ages of 2 and 12 who are experiencing difficulties with emotions or behaviours. Parents who would like to further develop their parenting skills and relationship with their children will also find this programme helpful.
New Course starting Thursday 16th April between 12.30-14.30 at Poet's Corner.
Creche available for pre-school children.
For information or to book a place telephone : 01227 786420

Resilient Parents

This evidenced based programme supports parents of Children between the age of 2 and 12 who are experiencing difficulties with emotions or behaviours.
Parents who would like to further develop their parenting skills and relationship with their children will also find this programme helpful.
Crèche provided £2.00 per session
For information or to book a place telephone : 01227 786420

Confidence Building

Demonstrating positive ways to conduct yourself to build confidence.
A 6 hour course at Poets Corner on 6th February, 13th February & 20th February 2019, from 12.30pm - 2.30pm. £6.00 for all 3 sessions.
Crèche provided £2.00 per session
For information or to book a place telephone : 01227 786420

Our Story

A programme to celebrate family life and relationships through creativity
at Poet's Corner £2.50 per week.
Crèche available for pre-school children.
For information or to book a place telephone : 01227 786420

Guardian's Group

Are you a Guardian? Do you have sole care of children ?
Why not come along to our friendly informal Guardian's Group ?
This is for anybody who has the sole care of children or young people up to the age of 18 in a family environment.
We meet on the first Thursday in every month during term time at Poet's Corner, £2.00 per person.
For information telephone : 01227 786420

First Aid

Give learners an introduction into the techniques of first aid with a paediatric focus.
09.30am-1.00pm At Poets Corner on Friday 2nd, 9th & 16th November 2018 £2.50 per session.
Crèche available for pre-school children
For information or to book a place telephone : 01227 786420

Let's Cook Together..

Parent & child cooking sessions for children aged 3 & above
Starts Thursday 26th June for four weeks,
at Poet's Corner £2.50 per week.
Crèche available for pre-school children.
For information or to book a place telephone : 01227 786420

Life Skills . . .

An 8 week programme covering some of the following topics;
Taking Control, Healthy You, Lifting Pressure, Making Money Go Further...
A new course coming soon, look out for dates here.
Crèche available for pre-school children.
For information or to book a place telephone : 01227 786420

Schemas

How Children learn through play.
A new course coming soon, look out for details here.
Crèche available for pre-school children
For information or to book a place telephone : 01227 786420

Heuristic Play & Treasure Baskets

New dates coming soon, look out for details here.
Crèche available for pre-school children.
For information or to book a place telephone : 01227 786420

Story Sacks

An 8 week programme to create & make your very own Storysack.
9.30am-11.30am at Poets Corner starting on Tuesday 21st January 2020
£2.50 per week
Crèche available for pre-school children
For information or to book a place telephone : 01227 786420

Behaviour Management

A 4 week programme looking at all aspects of behaviour.
09.30am-11.30am at Poets Corner starting on Tuesday 21st January 2020.
£2.50 per session
Crèche available for pre-school children.
For information or to book a place telephone : 01227 786420

Speakeasy

A 4 week course enabling you to talk to your children about the birds & bees in an age appropriate way. 09.30am-11.30am at Poets Corner starting on Thursday 12th September 2019.
£2.50 per week
Crèche available for pre-school children
For information or to book a place telephone : 01227 786420

Healthy Tots

A 4 week programme covering the following topics Keeping Healthy, Physical Activities, Children's Eating Habits & What's In Your Food.
12.30pm-2.00pm at Poets Corner starting Friday 1st November 2019 for 4 weeks.
£2.50 per week. Crèche available for pre-school children.
For information or to book a place telephone : 01227 786420

Baby Explorers

A 4 week programme for expectant parents and babies up to a year. 09.30am-11.30am At Poets Corner starting on Thursday 7th November 2019.
£2.50 per week
Crèche available for pre-school children
For information or to book a place telephone : 01227 786420

Ready Readers

A 4 week course looking at ways for children to enjoy stories, books & rhymes.
From 12.30-2.30pm at Poets Corner starting on Thursday 7th November 2019.
£2.50 per week. Crèche available for pre-school children.
For information or to book a place telephone : 01227 786420

Messy Madness

A 4 week course of Messy Play!
From 9.30-11.30am at Poets Corner starting on Thursday 23rd January 2020 for 4 weeks.
£2.50 per week.
For information or to book a place telephone : 01227 786420

Incredible Babies

A 4 week programme for parents & babies up to a year old.
From 12.30-2.30pm at Poets Corner starting on Wednesday 22nd January 2020.
£2.50 per week.
For information or to book a place telephone : 01227 786420

SENsory Group

Children with additional support needs & their families up to the age of 5.
Tuesdays from 12.30-2.30pm at Poets Corner.
£1.50 per week.
For information or to book a place telephone : 01227 786420

Toddling Tots

For babies that are just finding their feet aged 1-2yrs.
From 12.45pm-2.00pm Tuesdays at Poets Corner.
£2.00 per week.
To book a place please text Heidi on 07816 853574.

Jean Davis Counselling Services

Your emotional difficulties can be eased by talking to someone who has the skills and experience to listen and understand. We are a welcoming and confidential counselling service who can help you deal with a wide range of issues including anxiety, low self-confidence, stress, loss, anger, depression and relationship problems.

Counselling helps you to explore your feelings, fears and frustrations in a safe setting. Sharing feelings and thoughts can help in a way that talking to friends or family members may not. Your counsellor will help you to find your best way forward.

£25 per session.
Hourly sessions at just £5 are now available at Poet's Corner every Monday.
For more information call : Jean Davis Counselling Services on 07919 820099 or email jean@jeandaviscounselling.co.uk

Thank you to all funders for you valued support !

We are grateful for all contributions to our funding, big and small.
Amongst the groups, companies, individuals and bodies recently contributing to our funding, without which we would not be able to continue our work are;
• KCC Member's Grant • Colyer-Fergusson • Awards For all • Kent Community Foundation
• Tescos bags • Asda. . . to name but a few !!