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Working together to support families as part of Wigan Family Hub network -
www.wigan.gov.uk/familyhubs Supporting families across the Neighbourhood.
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Family Hubs are a new way of bringing together all the support a family may need, from pregnancy through to young people turning 19 (or 25 if they have a Special Educational Need or Disability (SEND). Family hubs will operate as a network of services within your neighbourhood to provide accessible and connected services and support to all families. These services will work together to provide high

quality support for the whole family, so that children, young people, and families will get the right help at the right time. Please visit our website to view our full offer for families www.wigan.gov.uk/FamilyHubs or contact the hub on: 01942 488246

06/09/2026

🚨 𝗟𝗼𝗼𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗮 𝗳𝘂𝗻 𝗮𝗳𝘁𝗲𝗿-𝘀𝗰𝗵𝗼𝗼𝗹 𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗶𝘁𝘆 ? 🍓🍫

We're excited to introduce 𝗙𝗮𝗺𝗶𝗹𝘆 𝗙𝗼𝗼𝗱 𝗛𝘂𝗯 at The Family Hub at Mornington Road!

This fun, hands-on session is perfect for children aged 4-11 years, giving them the chance to get creative in the kitchen, learn new skills and make some tasty no-cook treats to enjoy, with a different food activity each week.

🍓 Make delicious fruit kebabs and other snacks

🧁 Create yummy breakfast, dinner, tea, and desserts

👩‍🍳 Learn simple food preparation skills and write your own recipes

😊 Meet new friends and have lots of fun

📅 Starts on Monday 7th September then every Monday

🕞 3.30pm - 4.15pm

📍 The Family Hub, Mornington Road

📞 Booking is essential. To reserve a place, please call 01942 488246 Monday to Friday, between 8.30am & 4.30pm. Please identify any allergies when booking.

Spaces are limited, so don't miss out!

🍓 𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁'𝘀 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗹𝗱'𝘀 𝗳𝗮𝘃𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗶𝘁𝗲 𝗵𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗺𝗮𝗱𝗲 𝘁𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁? 𝗧𝗲𝗹𝗹 𝘂𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀! 👇😋

🍓🍌🧁

05/09/2026

Feeling guilty about your toddler’s screen time?

The goal isn’t zero screens. It’s finding the right balance. Letting your toddler watch their favourite programme is not a parenting failure.

Watching it together and talking about what is happening turns screen time into connection time.

The programmes they love tell you what they are curious about. Those interests are the starting point for conversations, books, and activities that build the curiosity and communication skills that matter most for school readiness.

If you watch something together this week, talk about what you see. A programme about animals becomes a walk where you look for the same ones. A programme about transport becomes a game on the way to the shops.

That connection between screen and world is where the learning happens.
Looking for more tips on toddler development?

👉🏽 Get further NHS-backed support and information on the FREE Anya app.
Enter your postcode to unlock free premium access to Anya: www.anya.health/download

04/09/2026

Struggling with sleep routines at home? You’re not alone.

Join our GPS (Guided Personalised Support) in-person workshop focused on navigating sleep issues for families of neurodivergent children and young people.

When: Tuesday 8th September, 10:00am – 12 midday

Where: Hindley Family Hub, Mornington Road, Hindley

Cost: Free — no need to book, just turn up on the day!

What the session covers:

We’ll focus on the three biggest daily challenges:

Getting to sleep (winding down and settling)

Staying asleep (night waking and restlessness)

Getting up in the morning (transitioning into the day)

Advice, insight, and discussion on:

Why sleep matters and the specific difficulties linked with neurodivergence

Understanding that "the right amount of sleep" is different for everyone

Circadian rhythms and how predictable routines support internal clocks

Sensory processing and chemical roles in sleep (including serotonin and melatonin)

Practical, workable strategies for bedtime, overnight, and morning routines

General sleep facts, myth-busting, and handy tips

Whether you have specific questions or just want to pick up a few practical ideas in an informal, supportive space, we’d love to see you there.

This is a 2 hour session

04/09/2026

𝗧𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗸 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗡𝗲𝗶𝗹 & 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗸 𝗪𝗲𝗹𝗹 𝘁𝗲𝗮𝗺 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗹𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗹𝘆 𝗵𝗮𝗺𝗽𝗲𝗿!

It's a pleasure to have you at The Family Hub 💚

𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗸 𝗪𝗲𝗹𝗹 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲 𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘆 𝗙𝗿𝗶𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝟵𝗮𝗺 𝘁𝗼 𝟭𝟭:𝟯𝟬𝗮𝗺

Whether you’re currently employed, recently unemployed, or self-employed, Work Well can help you:

📤🔗 Connect with community resources: Access a network of support services within the Wigan Borough community.

🩺❤️‍🩹 Address health challenges: Get support to overcome health barriers that may be affecting your employment.

🤝💼 Access personalised support: Work closely with an experienced work and health coach.

🧠💪 Improve your overall wellbeing: Enhance your mental and physical health while pursing your employment goals.

Wigan Council

03/09/2026

A great turn out tonight for our family games and darts night, we had 8 children from 5 families who all enjoyed…

Darts (any ability)
Board games
Lego
Table top games
Laptops
Refreshments

And for the first time, pizza delivery!

Come and join the fun next time, this session runs the first Thursday of each month from 5-7pm with our amazing staff and some of our fabulous volunteers.

03/09/2026

🚨 𝗟𝗼𝗼𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗮 𝗳𝘂𝗻 𝗮𝗳𝘁𝗲𝗿-𝘀𝗰𝗵𝗼𝗼𝗹 𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘁𝗹𝗲 𝗼𝗻𝗲𝘀? 🍓🍫

We're excited to introduce 𝗙𝗮𝗺𝗶𝗹𝘆 𝗙𝗼𝗼𝗱 𝗛𝘂𝗯 at The Family Hub at Mornington Road!

This fun, hands-on session is perfect for children aged 4-11 years, giving them the chance to get creative in the kitchen, learn new skills and make some tasty no-cook treats to enjoy, with a different food activity each week.

🍓 Make delicious fruit kebabs and other snacks

🧁 Create yummy breakfast, dinner, tea, and desserts

👩‍🍳 Learn simple food preparation skills and write your own recipes

😊 Meet new friends and have lots of fun

📅 Starts on Monday 7th September then every Monday

🕞 3.30pm - 4.15pm

📍 The Family Hub, Mornington Road

📞 Booking is essential. To reserve a place, please call 01942 488246 Monday to Friday, between 8.30am & 4.30pm. Please identify any allergies when booking.

Spaces are limited, so don't miss out!

🍓 𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁'𝘀 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗹𝗱'𝘀 𝗳𝗮𝘃𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗶𝘁𝗲 𝗵𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗺𝗮𝗱𝗲 𝘁𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁? 𝗧𝗲𝗹𝗹 𝘂𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀! 👇😋

🍓🍌🧁

03/09/2026

🎯 𝗡𝗼𝘁 𝗴𝗼𝘁 𝗽𝗹𝗮𝗻𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗸𝗶𝗱𝘀 𝘁𝗼𝗻𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁? 𝗪𝗲 𝗵𝗮𝘃𝗲 𝘀𝗼𝗺𝗲 𝗴𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁 𝗻𝗲𝘄𝘀!

Due to low bookings, we've decided to open up tonight's 𝗗𝗮𝗿𝘁𝘀 & 𝗚𝗮𝗺𝗲𝘀 𝗡𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁 as a 𝗱𝗿𝗼𝗽-𝗶𝗻 𝘀𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻, so there's no need to book in advance!

Whether your child is looking to learn a new skill, improve their darts technique, get creative with LEGO, challenge friends to a board game, or simply meet new people and have fun, there's something for everyone.

🎯Darts for beginners and experienced players alike

🧱 LEGO building

🎲 A range of fun board games

🤝 A chance to make new friends and try something new

📅 Tonight
⏰ 5:00pm - 7:00pm
📍 The Family Hub at Mornington Road, Hindley WN2 4LG

Open to young people aged 8-17 years. Under 13's must be accompanied by an adult.

We'd love to see some new faces this evening! 😊

𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁'𝘀 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗳𝗮𝘃𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗶𝘁𝗲 𝗯𝗼𝗮𝗿𝗱 𝗴𝗮𝗺𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝗽𝗹𝗮𝘆 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗳𝗿𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗱𝘀? 𝗧𝗲𝗹𝗹 𝘂𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀! 🎲👇

02/09/2026

👶Baby Massage👶

We still have a few spaces left on our next block of baby massage starting next week.

Baby Massage is a 5 week course, focusing on creating a loving bond with your baby through touch. Each week you will be taught the massage routine for a different part of the body, which you can practice on your baby during the session. We will focus on massaging: legs and feet, stomach, chest and arms and hands, face and back, and finish with gentle yoga moves.

You will be provided with massage oil and a handout of all the massage strokes to use at home.

Courses starting next week:
📍Armed Forces HQ, Scholes
📅Starts Wednesday 9th September
⏰10:45-11:45am

📍William Fosters, Ince - NOW FULLY BOOKED!
📅Starts Thursday 10th September
⏰10:45-11:45am

Booking is required. Please contact us via messenger or call 01942 488246 to book a place on the course.

02/09/2026

🍌 Introducing Solid Foods session 🥦

🏠 Platt Bridge Linked Site
📅 Monday 21st September 2026
⌚ 12:00pm - 1:00pm

😋 This is a session delivered by the Health Visiting team that offers support and advice to families around introducing solid food to babies. The guidance for introducing solid foods is from 6 months+

☎️ Booking essential - to book a space please ring 01942 488246 or send a message on Facebook.

01/09/2026

𝗜𝗻𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 & 𝗦𝘂𝗽𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁 𝗦𝗲𝗿𝘃𝗶𝗰𝗲𝘀 𝗧𝗶𝗺𝗲𝘁𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲
starts Tuesday 1st September 2026

If you see anything on the timetable that you would like more information on please don't hesitate to ring The Family Hub on 01942 488246 or drop us a message on here.

We look forward to seeing you 😁

Address

Mornington Road
Wigan
WN24LG

Opening Hours

Monday	9am - 5pm
Tuesday	9am - 5pm
Wednesday	9am - 5pm
Thursday	9am - 5pm
Friday	9am - 5pm

Website

http://www.wigan.gov.uk/familyhubs

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