Leigh Park Wimborne Family Hub

Leigh Park Family Hub is a welcoming and supportive centre located in the heart of Wimborne. We offer a welcoming space for local groups, activities, and support services for families in the community. We work with many partner organisations and teams who are here to help you find the support you and your family need to thrive. Come visit us and discover all that Leigh Park Family Hub has to offer.

Information about sessions

Under 1's

A baby’s first year will be full of adventures and wonder and of course, will not be without it's challenges. Come and join our friendly weekly group, meet other parents and carers and their babies. Here you can learn practical ideas that will support you and your baby to feel confident. You will be warmly welcomed.

Under 2's

This group is aimed at children aged 1 and 2. Under 2's is a rolling programme. It is for parents to make new friends, ask questions and gain advice. In a small group, parents and carers learn practical strategies to support their child in learning language naturally throughout their day.

Tiny Talkers

Tiny Talkers sessions run during term time only. These sessions are aimed at children aged 1 and 2 who have a speech delay. This group encourages children to develop social skills at their own pace, build their emotional confidence and self-esteem.

Young Talkers

Young Talkers sessions run during term time only. This session is aimed at children aged from 2 to 4 with a speech delay. This group encourages children to develop social skills at their own pace, build their emotional confidence and self-esteem.

Timetable of weekly activities

Sessions will run from 2 September until 19 December 2024. Sessions run from Leigh Park unless otherwise stated.

Monday

Monday activities
Time	Dates	Session	How to book	Venue
10:00am to 11:30am	9 September to 4 November	Young Talkers	Booking required by calling 01202 228833, or email wimbornefamilyhub@dorsetcouncil.gov.uk.	Leigh Park, Wimborne
10am to 11:30am	11 November to 2 December	Tiny Talkers	Booking required by calling 01202 228833, or email wimbornefamilyhub@dorsetcouncil.gov.uk.	Leigh Park, Wimborne
1pm to 2:30pm	Weekly	Under 1's	Booking required by calling 01202 228833, or email wimbornefamilyhub@dorsetcouncil.gov.uk.	Corfe Mullen Children's Centre
2pm to 3pm	Weekly	Baby massage	Booking required by calling 01202 228833, or email wimbornefamilyhub@dorsetcouncil.gov.uk.	Leigh Park, Wimborne

Tuesday

Tuesday activities
Time	Session	How to book	Venue
9:30am to 11:30am	Families and babies (FAB) Breastfeeding group	Drop in.	Leigh Park, Wimborne
12:30pm to 2:30pm	Something special - SEN stay and play group	Drop in. Contact Kelly@thedcf.org or line@thedcf.org for further information.	Leigh Park, Wimborne
1pm to 2:15pm	Under 1's	Booking required by calling 01202 228833, or email wimbornefamilyhub@dorsetcouncil.gov.uk.	The Centre Ferndown Family Hub

Wednesday

Wednesday activities
Time	Session	How to book	Venue
10am to 11:30am	Under 1's	Book by calling 01202 228833, or email wimbornefamilyhub@dorsetcouncil.gov.uk	Verwood Library
10am to 11:30am	Under 2's	Book by calling 01202 228833, or email wimbornefamilyhub@dorsetcouncil.gov.uk	Corfe Mullen Children's Centre

Thursday

Thursday activities
Time	Session	How to book
9am to 10:15am	Health Visitor well baby clinic	Drop in
10am to 11:15am	Under 1's	Book by calling 01202 228833, or email wimbornefamilyhub@dorsetcouncil.gov.uk

Friday

Friday activities
Time	Session	How to book
10am to 11:30am	Stay and Play. Suitable for children aged from birth to 5 years.	Book required by calling 01202 228833, or email wimbornefamilyhub@dorsetcouncil.gov.uk

Access

Easy access to building with disabled access.

Parking

Free parking on site at Leigh Park and Corfe Mullen Children's Centre.

Opening times

Monday to Friday from 9am to 5pm. Closed on Saturday and Sunday.

Contact us

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