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THE DALE HUB
The Hub is located in Mayfield, Armadale (SIMD 1). The
centre offers multi-purpose activity spaces, a quiet
therapy room, outdoor play and cold-water immersion
facilities, and a community garden.
Activities (Outputs)
Weekly After School Clubs
P1-P3 Club: Child-led activities for
lower primary age children with a
focus on outdoor play, cooking, and
crafting with healthy snacks provided
at each session.
P4-P7 Club: Child-led activities for
upper primary age with a focus on
exciting outdoor activities including
archery, games, crafting, and cooking.
Baby Massage
These sessions help parents learn
soothing baby massage techniques
to help calm, comfort, and bond
with their baby. Time for a cup of
tea and a chat is built in.
Stay and Play
This session is for confident walkers –
pre-schoolers and parents, and offers
families the chance to discover the
magic of play and create memories
together.
Teen Lunch Club
This session is for children in S1 & S2
and starts with making and cooking
lunch together outdoors, followed by
games, obstacle courses, and fun
outdoor and creative challenges.
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Children/ Adults
Young People
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Reach The Difference We Make
76 children Our After School Clubs provide our
children with safe, welcoming spaces
and high-quality play opportunities
through which they develop social skills,
confidence, and self-esteem, as well as
improving their lifestyles through being
active.
30 infants Baby Massage supports physical and
30 adults emotional wellbeing for parents/carers
and babies. It also helps support critical
development areas such as sleep,
digestion, and circulation while
encouraging early communication.
Additionally, Baby Massage builds
parental confidence and promotes
healthy bonding and attachment.
86 children Our two Stay and Play sessions offer the
81 adults opportunity for families to connect with
each other and other children and
parents. Families who require more
intensive support come to the quieter
Tuesday session, and those who have
built their confidence to the busier Friday
session.
16 children Our Teen Lunch Club fosters healthy
eating habits, life skills, and food
education. It also creates a social space
for building relationships, enhancing
wellness, and developing important
cooking skills for life. Attendees are
supported to build their confidence and
self-esteem and to form friendships.
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