Our main family hubs are at:
Barkerend Family Hub, 365 Barkerend Road, Bradford, BD3 8QX, next to Byron Primary School:
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and Gateway Family Hub, 43 Thackeray Road, Ravenscliffe, Bradford, BD10 0JR:
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We also deliver services at the following locations:
Although we try hard to make sure everything on these pages and timetables is accurate, details of events can sometimes change at short notice. There might be cancellations because of, for example, bad weather or other emergencies. So if you're making a special trip, you might want to check with the hub or with the organisers beforehand.
Click here for our August 2024 timetable
Click here for our September 2024 timetable
Here's a quick overview of recent events and parenting programmes:
Play and Learn - space for you and your child to learn together and have fun! Just drop in.
Story and Rhyme - fun, interactive story, craft and rhyme session for 0-3s. Call Sumiyya on 01274 730415 or 07519414464 to book.
Baby Steps - A friendly group for parents-to-be to meet and get emotional and practical support.
Sensory Room - a therapeutic space for all families devoted to relaxing and developing the senses. Call us to book (one hour slots).
SEND Parent/Carer’s Coffee Morning - a place for parent carers to share experiences and get support. Email chaslam@carersresource.org or call 0808 015939 for more information.
Health Visitor, Baby and Midwife Clinics - including Clover midwife clinic. Appointment only; speak to your health visitor or midwife.
BHT Owlets Play Group - A friendly Stay and Play for children 18 months to 3 years whose parents/carers who would like support to develop their child’s language skills through play. Call BHT on 01274 730415 for more info and to book a place.
Wise Owls - If you have concerns about your child 18 months to 4 years of age, come and chat with our friendly language development workers. Available at playgroups;for further info call 01274 730415.
Barkerend Buddies - Messy play for 0-4s
School Nurse Team - Support with eating, lifestyles,relationships, sleep issues and more. Drop In or call 01274 221203.
Jump Aboard - drop-in sessions with an educational psychologist.
Portage group - an education group for under 5s with additional needs and their families supported by experienced Portage home visitors.
Skills House - career advice, skills and training, job and apprenticeship search.
SEND Community Support Team - here for you to chat about difficulties you may have with your child/young person's behaviours/sleep difficulties
Baby Feeding Support Sessions - run every week by friendly experienced infant feeding practitioners with specialist support available. Any questions or concerns can be supported as well as every day feeding support. Breast pumps are available to borrow if you have seen a practitioner and there is a need identified. Please do just drop in, no booking needed. We look forward to seeing you.
Maternity Circle - drop in, we run a wide range of sessions to support pregnant mums and those with children under 2.
Talking Teens - positive parenting and relationship building for parents and carers of children aged 11-18. Covers understanding your teen, managing conflict, communicating and more.
Family Links Nurturing Programme - supporting positive parenting, encouraging emotional health and exploring the emotional needs behind behaviour. For parents and carers of children aged 3-12.
We are the local family navigators for the East Family Hubs. We're happy to show you around our Family Hubs and introduce you to all the fantastic things we have going on for families in your area.
If you need any extra support, we're here to listen and signpost you to services that can help.
Call us on: 01274 437523
Email: Familyhubeast@bradfordcft.org.uk
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