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Summer House Family Hub

Overview

Monday to Thursday 8:30am - 5:00pm and Fridays 8:30am - 4:30pm

Welcome to Summer House Family Hub

All our Family Hubs are open and our teams are ready to work with families who need support.

  • 1:1 family support, breastfeeding support, support with new babies, Forest Schools and PHEW wellbeing sessions, baby massage and sleep clinics are running.
  • Healthy Start Vitamins are available to collect
  • Baby Self Weigh is available.
  • BABES Groups and lots of other activities, including play and early learning activities are available online.

Regular Groups

To find the days and times of these regular sessions open the timetable below

  • Breast and infant feeding drop-in
  • Under 1s Group
  • Stay and Play
  • Self-Weigh

Timetable

Click on the link below to view the latest timetables:

Ashfield Timetables (opens in new tab)

For weekly updates of additional services or sessions taking place, follow the link in the contact section below to visit the Family Hub’s Facebook page


Our Services

Family Hubs can offer one to one or group support with:

  • the emotional health of you or your child
  • playing with your child
  • children’s behaviour
  • domestic abuse
  • children’s development, including listening and communication
  • feeding your child
  • increasing your confidence and help to get a job
  • preparing for a baby

We can give you information about other services, and our groups are a great place to meet other parents and carers with young children. There are also lots of volunteering opportunities - ask at your local Family Hub or use the contact details below to find out more


The Family Hubs can also offer support with:

  • Meeting other parents/carers
  • Emotional health
  • Children’s development
  • Children’s behaviour
  • Children’s emotional health
  • Playing with your child
  • Domestic abuse
  • Family life
  • Preparing for a baby
  • Understanding your child
  • Feeding your baby/child
  • Financial advice and support
  • Help to get a job
  • Volunteering with us
  • Increasing your confidence
  • Signposting to other services
  • Listening and communications

Parents/carers can request support by speaking to staff at the Family Hubs or in groups or telephoning.

Please check the website for the most up to date information

Contact

Address

Summer House Family Hub Clare Road
Off Leamington Drive
Sutton-in-Ashfield
Nottinghamshire
NG17 5BB
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Inclusion

Supporting

  • Autism
  • Deaf / hearing impairment
  • Social, emotional and mental health needs
  • Multi-Sensory impairment
  • Learning difficulties
  • Communication and interaction needs
  • Physical disability
  • Other
  • Visual impairment

Local Offer

Offers support for parents to help them give their children the best start in life. Providing information, advice and access to the services they need to access such as health visitors, speech and language and toddler groups. Fun and learning activities for families. Community events in a range of venues. Learning and volunteering opportunities for parents.

The Centre has a sensory room which can bee booked by families for a small charge.

A Smiles and Patches group for children with heart conditions runs on the second and fourth Friday of the month from 1-3pm.

Last updated: 27 March 2026