Welcome to South Bristol Children’s Centres

We are South Bristol Children’s Centres and are here to support you. Please look at what we provide and the information on our web pages.

It could be that we might help you to find an answer or a service that you need right now, including:

  • Information and Support for Parents and Carers, including return to work, training, personal support, access to food and cooking, and parenting support.
  • Information and Support for children, including speech and language support, two-year Education, Healthy Start vouchers, activities for children including Forest school, group activities, and crafts (see our timetables for details).

Our Children’s Centres

At our five children’s centres, you can expect to receive a friendly and welcoming team. They will offer advice on your family’s individual needs and let you know what help and advice is available through our services.

Bristol City Council funds us, and we are part of both Early Education and Children and Families Services. We work in partnership with many different organisations and people to provide group and individual support in the communities in South Bristol.

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Supportive Parents – SENDIAS Service for Young People

Supportive Parents – SENDIAS Service for Young People

Supportive Parents provides the Special Educational Needs & Disability Information, Advice and Support (SENDIAS) Service in Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire. They provide free, confidential and impartial advice to children, young people and their...

Support with Money Worries

Support with Money Worries

We understand that managing finances can be challenging, especially when unexpected situations arise. This comprehensive guide can help you navigate through tough times. Whether you’re dealing with a sudden loss of income, struggling to stretch your money, facing...

Tips to Survive and Thrive in the Winter Months

Tips to Survive and Thrive in the Winter Months

With the winter months bringing shorter days and colder weather, we are dedicated to supporting the well-being of children and their families. OTR Bristol has compiled a list of activities and resources to help make your days brighter. From practising kindness and...

Help From Your Children’s Centre Advice and Support Team

Help From Your Children’s Centre Advice and Support Team

If you're expecting a child or are a parent of a child under five, looking for information and advice on  work, training, childcare  or financial support; We can: help you find childcare work out what benefits and financial support you may qualify for Assist you in...

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A glorious morning with all the families that attended, making bird feeders and using our binoculars to look for all the hidden birds. planting grass seeds, exploring and learning together.
Play And Learn Sessions here Every Friday 9.30am -10.45am
South Bristol family hubs Hartcliffe
#PlayIsPowerful
"Play is our brain's favourite way of learning
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New parent group -
A safe, fun space and welcoming group where you can connect with other parents who are navigating the joys and challenges of early parenthood. Whether you want to share your experiences, ask questions, or build relationships, this offers a supportive environment where you'll feel understood.
We'll cover: Introduction to solid foods - Five to thrive bonding - Sleep and home safety - Baby play and development - Wellbeing and looking after ourselves
BOOKING IS ESSENTIAL. To reserve your place please contact South Bristol family hubs: 0117 374 6362 Email: sbfh@bristol.gov.uk
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Play and learn drop in sessions here at south Bristol family hubs for parent/carers of children 0-5yrs old
Every Friday 9.30am-10.45am at Hartcliffe
Every Thursday 9.30am -10.45am at Stockwood
Every Wednesday 9.30am -10.45am at Bedminster

Through play, children learn about the world around them, themselves and others.

"Play is powerful."
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Drop in session for parent/carers of children aged 0-5yrs to come and explore, play, learn and have fun together.
Friendly, experienced staff are avalible throughout the session.
Every Friday 9.30am - 10.45am here at South Bristol Family Hub Hartcliffe
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WORLD BOOK DAY THURSDAY 5TH MARCH

If you are attending any of our groups on Thursday 5th March - World Book Day, costume will be welcomed but not essential.
We look forward to seeing you all on Thursday.
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Baby hub 0-5yrs here at South Bristol family hubs Knowle
Every Tuesday 9.30am -11am
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👶 BABY HUB 👶

Tuesday 3rd March

📍 Bishopsworth Site

🕘 9:30 – 10:30

Baby Hub Session

✔ Health Visitors attending
✔ Speech & Language popping in
✔ Ask questions & get support

🍼 10:30 – 12:00

Infant Feeding Support

✔ Help with all infant feeding questions
✔ Friendly, informal advice
✔ Open to everyone

💬Drop in, no appointment needed
🤍All parents ans carers welcome
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RAINBOWS DROP IN HERE AT SOUTH BRISTOL HUBS KNOWLE
MONDAY MORNING 9.30AM - 11AM
Join our friendly, supportive sessions designed specifically for children (0-5yrs) with additional needs and their families. We offer a relaxed, safe and accessible space where your child is free to be themselves and explore a variety of sensory resources at their own pace.
(No diagnosis is required to attend.)
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South Bristol family hub Hartcliffe
Every Friday 9.30am - 10.45am Play and Learn
Check out some pictures from this mornings session -
exploring the magic of numbers through PLAY!

"Play gives children a chance to practice what they are learning."
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