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  • Short breaks in dedicated clubs for disabled children

    specially trained staff, adapted premises and activities tailored to the children and young people’s needs, abilities and interests. We call these dedicated short break clubs. They offer a range of different types of activities and run Saturdays term time only, evenings, or during school holidays… Group (Age: 3 to 13 years ) parents of children under 8 must also attend Teenagers Youth Group (Age: 12/13 to 17 years) Fortnightly , trips & outings during school holidays St Mary’s Community Centre / outings S2 Amy's House A variety of craft activities, therapeutic play… games and play. Ages: 5 to 15 years Batemoor and Jordanthorpe Talbot School Sport, including ball games and team games, art and craft, baking and food preparation, computer activities, Multi-sensory activities including use of the sensory room and sensory garden. Ages: 11…

  • Children’s Overnight Short Break Residential Homes

    will be based upon meeting the needs of your family and child. There is NO COST to the parents and carers for this service. Gibson House Is a 9 bedded short breaks home in the Bents Green area of Sheffield (next to Bents Green School). It caters for young people aged 11-18 with learning disabilities… with learning disabilities / difficulties. Rushey Meadow Is a 6 bedded short breaks home in the Bannerdale / Millhouses area of Sheffield. It caters for young people aged 7-18 with learning disabilities / difficulties. Chancet Wood Is a 6 bedded short breaks home in the Greenhill area of Sheffield…

  • Childcare options for parents

    are non-profit making usually serving a local community. Most nurseries provide Funded Early Learning for 2 to 4 year olds. School Nursery Classes The majority of primary schools in Sheffield also have a nursery class. They will normally be staffed with a qualified nursery teacher. Some do take 2…-domestic premises, so they have the option of working with other childminders at a school or community hall. The number of children a childminder can look after varies depending on their age. They can look after up to 6 children under the age of 8, including a maximum of 3 children under 5… setting available for children under school age. You may see names that include day nursery, nursery school, pre-school, play-group or children’s centre. They will all offer a similar service but with a slightly different focus. Day nurseries focus on providing a safe environment to look after your…

  • Autism and Social Communication Team - transition packs

    School pack AET Supporting Learners With Autism During Transition Primary To Secondary Autism Team Transition Checklist Prompt Sheet Learner Profile Secondary Social Story Secondary Transition Booklet Travel Cards Year 6 Skills To Practice Talking Mats 1 Talking Mats 2 Parent pack Year 6 Skills To Practice Secondary Transition Booklet Learner Profile Travel Cards Secondary Social Story…

  • Play, Chat and Learn at home

    . Wherever you are, simply chatting back and forth, answering your child’s questions and sharing special moments together all help their brain to grow and develop secure and strong connections. Just what they need to get off to the right start at school. The Start for Life website is packed with simple… to grow their imagination. Hearing lots of words and reading the same stories over and over supports children’s brain development and learning new words and sounds. Sharing stories together helps to build a love of reading and skills for learning to read at school. How? There are many ways you can share stories with your little one. You could… Visit the library Borrow books from the library/nursery/school Make up your own stories or tell tales from your childhood You could create your own story book Make a den and share stories inside Bedtime stories – share a story…

  • May half-term activities

    :30pm | Early Days Family Hub, 71 Palgrave Road, S5 8GS Baby Group | 1:30pm - 3pm | Birley Health Centre, 120 Birley Lane, S12 2BP Thursday 30th May 2024 Toddle Tots | 10am - 11:30am | Shortbrook Family Hub, First Floor Shortbrook Primary school site, Westfield Northway, S20 8FB Baby Group | 10am - 11:30am | Valley Park, School House, Norton Avenue, S14 1SL Baby Group | 9:30am - 11am | Lowedges Community Centre, Gresley Road, S8 7HL Friday 31st May 2024 Holiday activities | 9:30am - 11:30am | Mortomley Park (High Green) All events are free and there's no need to book. Just come along…

  • Transferring an EHC Plan from another Local Authority

    person. We have to follow the process for an annual review . We will transfer the EHC Plan onto a Sheffield template. Questions before or after you have moved Talk to SENDSARS about moving into Sheffield with an EHC Plan. Search for a Sheffield School Search for a primary school (including…. They will transfer the EHC plan to us. When you have moved Please contact us as soon as you have moved. This is so we can: check we have received the EHC plan confirm the new address. look at school/college placements. We look to place children/young people in the same type of school/college they were attending in the previous Local Authority. For example, if a child was attending a mainstream school then we would look for a mainstream placement in Sheffield (this can then be re-looked at during the annual review). Contact SENDSARS . Reviewing the EHC Plan We must review the EHC plan…

  • Gazebo

    Breastfeeding Gazebo Earlier this year, we asked the primary school children of Sheffield to help design our new ‘Breastfeeding Gazebo’, which will be used as a private and comfortable breastfeeding space at public events. They were tasked with producing a drawing which represented breastfeeding and their family. 19 lucky winners have been chosen to have their design printed on our new Family Hubs Breastfeeding Gazebo. Our overall winners, winning a £10 SIV gift card, are: Emmie and Michael. Every child who has their design printed on the gazebo wins a £5 SIV gift card. Congratulations! Click here to see the wonderful submitted designs Look out for our Gazebo at events across the city…

  • Summer Schedule

    Shortbrook Toddle Tots | 10am-11:30am | Shortbrook Family Hub | First Floor Shortbrook Primary school site, Westfield Northway, S20 8FB Valley Park Baby Group | 10am-11:30am | Valley Park Family Hub, Norton Avenue, S14 1SL First Start Summer Activities | 10am-12pm | Firth Park Sharrow Shake…,19 Spital Street, S3 9LB 1pm-2.30-pm | Wybourn Family Hub Community Network Site, 224 Manor Oaks Road, S2 5EE Thursdays 9.30am-11.30am | First Start, 441 Firth Park Road, S5 6HH 12.30pm-2.30pm | Shortbrook Family Hub, First Floor Shortbrook Primary school site, Westfield Northway, S20 8FB… Family Hub, First Floor Shortbrook Primary school site, Westfield Northway, S20 8FB Wednesdays 9:30am – 11am | Tinsley Community Centre, Ingfield Avenue, S9 1WZ - (Family Fun Time (0-5) with Breastfeeding Support and Health Visiting Team) 12:30pm – 2pm | Carterknowle Methodist Church, 1…

  • The Curiosity Approach

    You may have noticed some exciting changes happening in the play spaces at our Family Hubs across the city. We are thrilled to share more details about these updates and explain the inspiration behind them. Why have we changed the play spaces? Several of our staff members recently attended Curi…