ENE2 Family Services

28/01/2026

Due to unforseen circumstances the stay & play group at Meanwood Children's Centre tomorrow (29/01/26) is cancelled. Sorry for any inconvenience.

20/01/2026

Baby Group at Meanwood Children's Centre is cancelled this week. Sorry for any inconvenience.

13/01/2026

Chapeltown Children’s centre is hosting a FREE starting solids session Friday 6th February 1-3pm. This informal session aims to support parents and babies discover the path to introducing solid foods. To book a place please just ring us on 01133780042.

05/01/2026

📢 Calling all parents of little ones 6 months to 4 years! 👶

Join the Growing Well Study — exploring how young children grow and what they eat.

Watch our 1‑minute video. Full details and sign up on our website.

🎤 What’s involved?
✔️ Short online survey
✔️ Local appointment (child’s height, weight, tummy and teeth)
✔️ 3 daily food records

✔️Repeat these activities after 1 year


🎁 You’ll receive up to £50 in shopping vouchers as a thank-you!

📍 We’ll be in a location near you soon — see our dates and locations

💬 Want to take part?
👉 Click here to check if your child is eligible, read the study info sheet and sign up

🌐 You can also join through our website: https://growingwell.leeds.ac.uk
📞 Prefer to talk? Call us at 0113 343 5530
📧 Questions? Email us at growingwellstudy@leeds.ac.uk

We want to help children grow well! 💚

18/12/2025

As part of the city wide children’s centre review Manor Wood Children’s Centre has now closed. Stay and play sessions can be accessed at Meanwood children’s centre. Families are also welcome to access Chapeltown Children’s Centre. All groups return W/C 5th January 2026.
We wish all our families a Very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! 🎉🎄

20/11/2025

Our baby group is now based within Little Owls Meanwood every Wednesday. Come and join us, where you will find a friendly and warm group for your baby to explore the world of play and discovery together each week. Our group is exclusively for pre walkers to allow them a quieter environment to play. No need to book just turn up at 10.30am. Please call the family services team if you have any further questions 0113 3780042.

11/11/2025

09/10/2025

15/09/2025

Are you pregnant or recently had your baby? Come and join our Maternal Journal classes at Chapeltown Children’s Centre, run by dedicated midwives. A chance to learn more about your pregnancy, birth & baby, all whilst becoming creative. Ask your midwife to refer you from 16weeks or alternatively contact Nada- details on the posts. Starting weekly from 10th October! 🤰👩‍🍼

11/09/2025

08/09/2025

Our new time of 10.30-11.30 for Stay and Play at Chapeltown as started. See you all soon.

16/07/2025

With the NHS healthy start scheme, you could get help towards the cost of vegetables, fruit, milk, infant formula. Check to see if you qualify below.

Help make sure your children have their five a day with NHS Healthy Start.

You could be eligible for support with the cost of healthy food and milk. Find out more about NHS Healthy Start here 👉 https://www.healthystart.nhs.uk/