A free, friendly stay-and-play group for local parents/carers and their babies and toddlers. We have plenty of toys and a big space to crawl or run around! Term-time on Thursdays at 10-11.30am.
This session supports children’s language development and is by invitation only for children 18 months – 3 years. If interested discuss with a support worker.
Wednesday and Thursday, 9.30am to 12.30pm term time
The Childminders' and Parents' group is an ideal place to relax and meet new friends; exchange ideas and tips on local amenities, while the children play in a safe, stimulating and friendly environment with a wide range of toys and equipment. There is also an outside…
You are invited to join Bright Start Islington for this community planting event which will create a new space for wildlife. We will provide light refreshments, Forest School activiites and a live African drummer No booking is needed.
Family Support Workers help with a range of family issues and signpost to other services such as housing and iWork. No booking required, just drop in, but places may be limited. Covid-19 information: all Bright Start activities have been risk assessed to ensure they comply…
Mondays 10-11.30am (closed Bank Holiday Mondays) 5 September 2022 to 21 July 2023
Come and join in a fun activity with your child and pick up tips on how to support your child’s learning and development. These sessions are for Islington residents, living in any of the Bright Start areas. You don't have to live in a specific…
Mondays, 1.30-3pm, (closed Bank Holiday Monday including 19 September 2022) 5 September 2022 to 21 July 2023
Come and join in a fun activity with your child and pick up tips on how to support your child’s learning and development. These sessions are for Islington residents, living in any of the Bright Start areas. You don't have to live in a specific…
A drop in health clinic run by River Place Health Visiting Team. These sessions are for Islington residents, living in any of the Bright Start areas. You don't have to live in a specific area to attend. No booking is needed for indoor or outdoor…
Join Bright Start Islington for an outdoor stay and play session for families with children, 0-5 years. No booking is needed for indoor or outdoor activities. However numbers may be limited in line with current COVID guidelines. Covid-19 information: all Bright Start activities have been…
Tuesday 1:30-3pm, 3rd Saturday of the month 10am to 12 noon, 5 September to 21 July 2023. No sessions during the Christmas holiday, 22 December 2022 to 3 January 2023.
Come and join in a fun activity with your child and pick up tips on how to support your child’s learning and development. These sessions are for Islington residents, living in any of the Bright Start areas. You don't have to live in a specific…
Thursday, 10-11am, 5 September to 21 July 2023. No sessions during the Christmas holiday, 22 December 2022 to 3 January 2023.
Come and join in a fun, interactive activity with your child and pick up tips on how songs and movement in time to music can support your child’s learning and development. These sessions are for Islington residents, living in any of the Bright Start areas.…
Wednesday, 10am to 11.30pm, 5 September to 21 July 2023. No sessions during the Christmas holiday, 22 December 2022 to 3 January 2023.
Join Bright Start Islington for a stay and play session with Famly Support Surgery, for families with children, 0-5 years. No booking required, just drop in, but places may be limited.
Monday 1.30-3pm, Thursday 3.30-5pm, 5 September to 21 July 2023. No sessions during the Christmas holiday, 22 December 2022 to 3 January 2023.
Come and join in a fun activity with your child and pick up tips on how to support your child’s learning and development. These sessions are for Islington residents, living in any of the Bright Start areas. You don't have to live in a specific…
Fridays 9.30-11am, 5 September 2022 to 21 July 2023. No sessions during the Christmas holiday, 22 December 2022 to 3 January 2023.
Come and join in a fun activity with your child and pick up tips on how to support your child’s learning and development. These sessions are for Islington residents, living in any of the Bright Start areas. You don't have to live in a specific…
Wednesday 10-11.30am, 5 September 2022 to 21 July 2023. No sessions during the Christmas holiday, 22 December 2022 to 3 January 2023.
Come and join in a fun activity with your child and pick up tips on how to support your child’s learning and development. These sessions are for Islington residents, living in any of the Bright Start areas. You don't have to live in a specific…
Tuesday 10-11.30am, 5 September 2022 to 21 July 2023. No sessions during the Christmas holiday, 22 December 2022 to 3 January 2023.
Come and join in a fun activity with your child and pick up tips on how to support your child’s learning and development. These sessions are for Islington residents, living in any of the Bright Start areas. You don't have to live in a specific…
Friday 10-11.30am starts 11 November 2022. No sessions during the Christmas holiday, 22 December 2022 to 3 January 2023.
Join Bright Start Islington for an outdoor stay and play session for families with children 0-5. No booking is needed for indoor or outdoor activities.
Monday 1.30-3pm, Wednesday 9.30-11am, 5 September to 21 July 2023. No sessions during the Christmas holiday, 22 December 2022 to 3 January 2023.
Come and join in a fun activity with your child and pick up tips on how to support your child’s learning and development. These sessions are for Islington residents, living in any of the Bright Start areas. You don't have to live in a specific…
Tuesday, 10-11.30am, 5 September 2022 to 21 July 2023. No sessions during the Christmas holiday, 22 December 2022 to 3 January 2023.
Come and join in a fun activity with your child and pick up tips on how to support your child’s learning and development. These sessions are for Islington residents, living in any of the Bright Start areas. You don't have to live in a specific…
Thursday, 1.30-2.30pm, 5 September to 21 July 2023. No sessions during the Christmas holiday, 22 December 2022 to 3 January 2023.
This fun and energetic Zumba class is great for burning calories as well as having fun! It’s suitable for both parents and children so the whole family can join in with the session. We will learn lots of different dances to a variety of songs…
Tuesday, 10.30-11.30am. Meet at entrance by zebra crossing. No sessions during the Christmas holiday, 22 December 2022 to 3 January 2023.
Come and join in a fun activity with your child and pick up tips on how to support your child’s learning and development. These sessions are for Islington residents, living in any of the Bright Start areas. You don't have to live in a specific…
10am to 12noon. Fathers Stay & Play: 2nd Saturday of the month, Family Stay and Play 4th Saturday of the month. No sessions during the Christmas holiday, 22 December 2022 to 3 January 2023.
Come and join in a fun activity with your child and pick up tips on how to support your child’s learning and development. These sessions are for Islington residents, living in any of the Bright Start areas. You don't have to live in a specific…
Thursday, 2-3.30pm. 5 September to 21 July 2023. No sessions during the Christmas holiday, 22 December 2022 to 3 January 2023.
Come and join in a fun activity with your child and pick up tips on how to support your child’s learning and development. These sessions are for Islington residents, living in any of the Bright Start areas. You don't have to live in a specific…
Wednesdays, 10-11.30am. 5 September 2022 to 21 July 2023. No sessions during the Christmas holiday, 22 December 2022 to 3 January 2023.
Come and join in a fun activity with your child and pick up tips on how to support your child’s learning and development. These sessions are for Islington residents, living in any of the Bright Start areas. You don't have to live in a specific…
Wednesday, 3.30-5pm 5 September 2022 to 21 July 2023. No sessions during the Christmas holiday, 22 December 2022 to 3 January 2023.
Come and join in a fun activity with your child and pick up tips on how to support your child’s learning and development. These sessions are for Islington residents, living in any of the Bright Start areas. You don't have to live in a specific…
Tuesday, 1.30-3pm , and Fridays (soft play) 10.30-11.30am, 5 September to 21 July 2023. No sessions during the Christmas holiday, 22 December 2022 to 3 January 2023.
Come and join in a fun activity with your child and pick up tips on how to support your child’s learning and development. These sessions are for Islington residents, living in any of the Bright Start areas. You don't have to live in a specific…
Thursday 3-4.30pm 5 September to 21 July 2023. No sessions during the Christmas holiday, 22 December 2022 to 3 January 2023.
Come and join in a fun activity with your child and pick up tips on how to support your child’s learning and development. These sessions are for Islington residents, living in any of the Bright Start areas. You don't have to live in a specific…
Friday 9.30-11am , 5 September to 21 July 2023. No sessions during the Christmas holiday, 22 December 2022 to 3 January 2023.
Come and join in a fun activity with your child and pick up tips on how to support your child’s learning and development. These sessions are for Islington residents, living in any of the Bright Start areas. You don't have to live in a specific…
Thursday, 10-11.30am, 5 September 2022 to 21 July 2023. No sessions during the Christmas holiday, 22 December 2022 to 3 January 2023.
Come and join in a fun activity with your child and pick up tips on how to support your child’s learning and development. These sessions are for Islington residents, living in any of the Bright Start areas. You don't have to live in a specific…
Tuesday, 1.30-3pm 5 September to 21 July 2023. No sessions during the Christmas holiday, 22 December 2022 to 3 January 2023.
Come and join in a fun activity with your child and pick up tips on how to support your child’s learning and development. These sessions are for Islington residents, living in any of the Bright Start areas. You don't have to live in a specific…
Thursday 23 February, 23 March, 27 April, 25 May, 22 June, 27 July, 24 August, 28 September, 26 October, 23 November and 21 December 2023 12.45-2.15pm
One off workshop for parents with a baby aged 4-6 months. Get information and tips on how to start your baby on solid food and answers to any questions you may have. Booking essential - contact us to book your place! Covid-19 information: all Bright…
New parent group for mums, dads and their babies under 4 months. Come along to meet other new parents and take part in topic based discussions. This group is supported by a Family Health Advisor. Booking essential - contact us to book your place!
New parent group for mums, dads and their babies under 4 months. Come along to meet other new parents and take part in topic based discussions. This group is supported by a Family Health Advisor. Booking essential - contact us to book your place!
New parent group for mums, dads and their babies under 4 months. Come along to meet other new parents and take part in topic based discussions. This group is supported by a Family Health Advisor. Booking essential - contact us to book your place!
Tuesday, 10-11.30am, (6 weeks course) from 22 February 2022
A 4 week course for parents with a baby aged 6 weeks to 6 months. Learn how to use simple strokes to calm and relax your baby. Booking essential - contact us to book your place! Covid-19 information: all Bright Start activities have been risk…
Tuesday 9 May, Monday 10 July 2023 11am to 12.30pm
One off online workshops for parents with a baby aged 4-6 months. Get information and tips on how to start your baby on solid food and answers to any questions you may have. Booking essential - contact your local Bright Start Team to book your…
A small specialist group Group for children awaiting a SCT Assessment, ages 2-5, referral required. Sessions focus on engaging children in a stimulating activity to promote their learning and development. Invitation only booking essential!
A small specialist group Group for children awaiting a SCT Assessment, ages 2-5, referral required. Sessions focus on engaging children in a stimulating activity to promote their learning and development. Invitation only booking essential!
First Thursday of the month: 5 January, 2 February, 2 March, 6 April, 4 May, 1 June, 6 July 2023, 1.30-2.30pm
Are you a new parent? Do you have any questions about childcare? Are you looking for activities for your child? Do you want to find out more about the services available in Islington? Come and join us to hear about the Family Information Service and ask any questions.…
A small specialist group Group for children awaiting a SCT Assessment, ages 2-5, referral required. Sessions focus on engaging children in a stimulating activity to promote their learning and development. Invitation only booking essential!
Friday, 10-10.45am and 11-11.45am. 5 September 2022 to 21 July 2023
Come and join in a fun, interactive activity with your child and pick up tips on how songs and movement in time to music can support your child’s learning and development. These sessions are for Islington residents, living in any of the Bright Start areas.…
Monday 9.30-11.30am, 5 September 2022 to 21 July 2023
Come and join in a fun activity with your child and pick up tips on how to support your child’s learning and development. These sessions are for Islington residents, living in any of the Bright Start areas. You don't have to live in a specific…
Come and join in a fun activity with your child and pick up tips on how to support your child’s learning and development. These sessions are for Islington residents, living in any of the Bright Start areas. You don't have to live in a specific…
Is your child under 5? Do you have any issues with their hips or legs? Come and see a physiotherapist at any of our Little Feet Physio drop in sessions for screening and advice. No need to book. Please confirm with the Children's Centre or…
Monday, 9.30-11am 5 September to 21 July 2023 (also Wednesdays 9.30-11am 0-5sStay and Play only starts January 2023. No sessions during the Christmas holiday, 22 December 2022 to 3 January 2023.
Come and join in a fun activity with your child and pick up tips on how to support your child’s learning and development. These sessions are for Islington residents, living in any of the Bright Start areas. You don't have to live in a specific…
Tuesday 1.30-3pm, 5 September 2022 to 21 July 2023. No sessions during the Christmas holiday, 22 December 2022 to 3 January 2023.
Come and join in a fun activity with your child and pick up tips on how to support your child’s learning and development. These sessions are for Islington residents, living in any of the Bright Start areas. You don't have to live in a specific…
Thursday 1.30-3pm , 5 September to 21 July 2023. No sessions during the Christmas holiday, 22 December 2022 to 3 January 2023.
Come and join in a fun activity with your child and pick up tips on how to support your child’s learning and development. These sessions are for Islington residents, living in any of the Bright Start areas. You don't have to live in a specific…
Tuesday, 3.30-5pm, 5 September 2022 to 21 July 2023. No sessions during the Christmas holiday, 22 December 2022 to 3 January 2023.
Come and join in a fun activity with your child and pick up tips on how to support your child’s learning and development. These sessions are for Islington residents, living in any of the Bright Start areas. You don't have to live in a specific…
Friday, 1.30-3pm, 5 September 2022 to 21 July 2023. No sessions during the Christmas holiday, 22 December 2022 to 3 January 2023.
Join Bright Start Islington for a stay and play session for families with children, under 1 year old, and pick up tips on how to support your child’s learning and development. These sessions are for Islington residents, living in any of the Bright Start areas.…