The Moat Best Start Family Hub

24/08/2026

Spaces available for Keeping Your Child In Mind Programme!

This 4-week programme looks at supporting the emotional needs of children and the whole family and aims to promote more connected relationships.

Some topics include;
* What we do with difficult feelings
* How arguments impacts our children's emotional wellbeing
* Problem solving and negotiating
and so much more!

To book or any questions please visit https://www.coventryfamilies.co.uk/parenting-programme-events?dateFrom=2026-08-24&dateTo=2027-02-24&event=eventSummary%7Ca74c5ff1-e097-4f9b-943a-4b8adfd8c6ba%7Ca74c5ff1-e097-4f9b-943a-4b8adfd8c6ba%7Ctemplate-event-summary%7CKeeping+Your+Child+in+Mind+ or email [email protected]

24/08/2026

📣 Coventry Foodbank & Wellbeing Hub – Wednesday 9th September

Need a little extra support? Come along to our Foodbank & Wellbeing Hub at Foleshill Baptist Church on Wednesday 9th September, 1pm–3pm. 💚
There will be friendly support and advice available on:

💡 Energy bills
❤️ Health & wellbeing
🥫 Emergency food support (voucher required)
💷 Financial issues

You can also meet support organisations including the Social Prescribing Team, Citizens Advice, National Energy Action, Healthy Lifestyles, Job Shop, DWP and Green Doctor.

📍 Foleshill Baptist Church
Broad Street, CV6 5AZ

If you or someone you know could benefit from support, please share this post and help spread the word. 💚

20/08/2026

🌟 Come and join us tomorrow at Coventry Cathedral for our Best Start In Life launch!

🫧 Discover the wide range of support, activities and services available to help your child get the best start in life. Meet local professionals, try out activities and find out what's available for your family. Free to attend - no booking required.

🔎 We are continuing our Look for a Book project, and we have been hiding some in the cathedral so keep your eyes out tomorrow!

📖 We hope to see you there!

📍 Coventry Cathedral
🗓 Friday 21st August
⏰ 1.30pm - 3:30pm

13/08/2026

📱 ONLINE SAFETY RESOURCES FOR PARENTS & CARERS 🔒

Keeping children safe online can sometimes feel overwhelming, but there is support available. 💻

The Coventry Safeguarding Children Partnership has created a range of helpful online safety resources for parents and carers, covering:

🌐 Getting started with your child’s first digital device
💬 Talking to children and young people about being online
🔐 Helping children stay safe and have positive experiences online
📚 Where to find further support and expert advice
📲 Scan the QR codes on the poster to access these useful resources.

Sharing these resources can help families have open conversations, build confidence and support children to stay safe in an increasingly digital world. ❤️

13/08/2026

🏴‍☠️ Ahoy, Coventry families! A reminder that The Participation Team first WE CAN session is coming up! 🗺️✨

Come along for a fun and welcoming Treasure Chest Making session, specially designed for children with additional needs and their families. 💛

Children can explore, create, play and simply be themselves in a relaxed, judgement-free environment, while parents and carers can enjoy a drink, have a chat with others and take a well-deserved breather. ☕💬

📅 Wednesday 19th August
⏰ 12pm–2pm
📍 The Moat Family Hub, Moat House Primary School, Deedmore Road, Coventry, CV2 1EQ

Come along for an afternoon filled with crafts, creativity, play and plenty of pirate-themed fun! 🏴‍☠️🎨💰

We can’t wait to welcome you and your little pirates! ⚓💛

🏴‍☠️ Ahoy, Coventry families! Our first WE CAN session is coming up! 🌈

Join The Participation Team for a fun and welcoming Treasure Chest Making session for children with additional needs and their families. Children can explore, create, play and be themselves in a relaxed, judgement-free environment, while parents and carers enjoy a drink, chat with others and take a well-deserved breather. ☕💛

📅 Wednesday 19th August
⏰ 12pm–2pm
📍 The Moat Family Hub, Moat House Primary School, Deedmore Road, Coventry, CV2 1EQ

Come along for crafts, creativity, play and plenty of pirate-themed fun! 🗺️💰🏴‍☠️

13/08/2026

Are you in need of guidance and support for toilet training your child? 🚽

Sign up for the virtual toileting support by using the QR code or visiting the link on the poster - https://forms.cloud.microsoft/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=4CoWIQk8JU-Q4v6TMlWkAEiw2Bn1QNFJpGOCWFgYSvtUOFVSRFUyV05aSFQ2NVpDQlBFU1k1TTRBUiQlQCN0PWcu&fbclid=IwY2xjawTqWdJwZG9mAWV4dG4DYWVtAjEwAGJyaWQRMEkzMnVVUGs3YzNDaEFBSDNzcnRjBmFwcF9pZBAyMjIwMzkxNzg4MjAwODkyAAEemX-cPgEPDcpHizMWieDAWJUfXukgv7k_7BupDdv8e0f5EyfhPSR_MK8Bmv4_aem_iWGsPgTXBHyvVGROTYRd-A&route=shorturl

📍Online via TEAMS

📅Wednesday 5th August 2026
🕐13:00pm – 14:00pm

📅 Monday 14th September 2026
🕚11:00am – 12:00pm

12/08/2026

🌟 Tile Hill Community Event 2026 🌟

📅 Friday 28 August
🕙 10am to 2pm
📍 The Green, Jardine Crescent, Tile Hill

Join us for a fantastic day of free family fun, activities, information and community support at the Tile Hill Community Event!

There will be something for everyone, including:
🎨 Crafts and activities
🏰 Bouncy castle
🎭 Face painting
🔎 Treasure hunt for children
⚽ Sports activities for children and adults, including walking football
🍽️ Food and refreshments

You can also meet a wide range of local organisations offering advice, support and information, including:
• Citizens Housing
• Citizens Energy
• Citizens Advice
• Talking Therapies
• Public Health
• Social Prescribers
• Diabetes UK
• Healthwatch
• Healthy Lifestyles Service
• Go CV
• Active Travel
• School Nurses
• Health Visitors
• Doctor Bike (free cycle checks and advice)
• Be Active Be Healthy (South Warwickshire NHS Foundation Trust)

The event will also celebrate the official launch of the newly refurbished Multi Use Games Area (MUGA).
Community venues across Tile Hill, including the Library, Family Hub, Limbrick Baptist Church, Black Prince and Our Lady of the Assumption, will be taking part in a community treasure hunt, with young people collecting stamps as they visit different activities.

We'll also be asking local residents to complete a community survey to help shape future activities in Tile Hill.

Bring your family, meet your neighbours, discover what's happening locally and find out what support is available in your community.
✅ Free to attend
✅ Open to all ages
✅ No booking required

12/08/2026

12/08/2026

Unfortunately due to the extreme weather, the Baby and Me Sensory Session at the City of Coventry Health Centre is cancelled tomorrow (Thursday 13th August).

We're so sorry about any disappointment, but look forward to seeing you soon!

Stay safe and hydrated! ☀️💧