South Cambs Best Start Family Hub and Network Sites (formerly Child & Family Centres) provide groups, events, activities, courses and support for families with children aged 0-19.
This activity is good for wellbeing because
- meeting other parents and carers is reassuring;
- groups and activities are excellent ways to support your child's development and learning;
- if you need support with any aspect of family life or parenting, you can talk to a professional who can either offer advice or signpost other services.
How to contact
Phone
Where to go
Best Start Family Hub - Cambourne
Sackville Way
Cambourne
Cambs
CB23 6HL
Best Start Outreach Site - Linton
The Cathodeon Centre
Horseheath Road
Linton
Cambs
CB21 4LU
Best Start Network Site - Melbourn
Melbourn Community Hub
High Street
Melbourn
Royston SG8 6DB
Best Start Network Site - Northstowe
The Unity Centre
Pathfinder Way
Northstowe
Cambs
CB24 1BD
Best Start Network Site - Sawston
Sawston Community Hub
New Road
Sawston
Cambs
CB22 3BP
Best Start Network Site - Waterbeach
High Street
Waterbeach
Cambs
CB25 9JU - inside the Primary School
What to expect
South Cambs Best Start Family Hub & Network Sites provide activities, groups, events and support for families and people who look after children including:
- Support groups run by Child & Family Workers.
- Information and advice about education and childcare.
- Employment, training and benefits advice.
- Drop-in play sessions.
- Child development and special needs advice.
- Parenting courses.
- A meeting place for parents, carers and childminders.
- Parent led sessions and groups.
- Dads’ groups.
- Health services such as midwife appointments and health visitor clinics.
Activities and groups across South Cambs include:
- Stay and Play
- Baby Groups
- Dads' Group
- Breastfeeding Friends
- Music & Movement
- Story With Tori
- Little Explorers
- International Stay and Play Group
- Young Parents Group
- Mini-Movers
- Multiple Births Group
- SEND Peer Support Drop-In
Click on this link to find out what is going on, where and when as well as to book your place. You don't need to be a resident of the village or community to attend a group or activity - as long as you can get there, you can go.
For the latest news and information, visit the South Cambs Best Start Family Hub Facebook page.
Groups and activities are free however booking is essential.
How to contact
Phone
Where to go
Best Start Family Hub - Cambourne
Sackville Way
Cambourne
Cambs
CB23 6HL
Best Start Outreach Site - Linton
The Cathodeon Centre
Horseheath Road
Linton
Cambs
CB21 4LU
Best Start Network Site - Melbourn
Melbourn Community Hub
High Street
Melbourn
Royston SG8 6DB
Best Start Network Site - Northstowe
The Unity Centre
Pathfinder Way
Northstowe
Cambs
CB24 1BD
Best Start Network Site - Sawston
Sawston Community Hub
New Road
Sawston
Cambs
CB22 3BP
Best Start Network Site - Waterbeach
High Street
Waterbeach
Cambs
CB25 9JU - inside the Primary School
