Welcome to Family 1st childcare service

Family 1st provides a balance approach to learning, giving you the peace of mind that your child will have fun as they develop socially, emotionally, physically and intellectually.

We give your child the tools to become confident and self aware. In a caring and stimulating atmosphere, our passionate and engaging staff gives your child endless opportunities to grow, learn and imagine.

Family 1st teaches children life skills that go beyond reading, writing and math like playing with toys help develop motor skills and teaches lesson about sharing with friends.

Each activity is designed with a specific lesson or outcome in mind. In fact our activities are designed to align with Early Years and Foundation Stage (EYFS) that progress sequencially across seven development domains.

We provide a balance between choice and structural activities, between group and individual pursuits and between carers and child-directed experiences.

Charity's we support

We support Richard's House Children's Hospice and Samaritan's Purse

OUR OBJECTIVE

 

Our aim is to provide high quality, affordable, reliable and accessible childcare to parent and carers especially those who are working or training. We endeavour to meet all our children's individual needs with a hardworking and highly qualified team of staff.

WHY FAMILY 1ST

 

As life become more hectic, parents struggle to balance work and childcare.

Family 1st is here to help. We understand that your concerns are for your children's wellbeing, safety and happiness. What we offer can put your mind at rest on all three accounts.

OUR LOCATION

 

Gidea Park Primary School

Lodge Avenue, Romford

RM2 5AJ

Whybridge Christian Fellowship

143 Rainham Road, Rainham

RM13 7RB

The RICH Centre

17 Freeborne Gardens, Elm Park

Rainham Essex RM13 7PR

Facilities

Breakfast Club

 

This service is being offered to morning school children. The Club is open from 7.30am, children are offered a nutritional breakfast. We offer daily fitness activity that helps children to be active and healthy.

After School Club

 

We collect the children from nearby different schools and we are open until 6pm.

At Family 1st we allow the children to balance their learning with fun through a variety of experiences

Holiday Club

 

When your local public schools are closed for breaks, we’ve got the perfect backup plan.

We’ve created winter, spring, and summer break activities that are fun, smart, and save the day when school is out.

Upcoming Events

MAY

2021

JUNE

2021

activities

 

Time for a Cuppa Week, Local & Community History Month, National Walking Month, May Day, Children Book Week, Star Wars Day, African World Heritage Day, National Space Day, National Sun Awareness Week, V.E Day, Lost sock Memorial Day, World Day of Cultural Deversity, Sherlock Holmes Day, National Nurse Day, National Children Day, Dinosaur Day, Walk to School Week, Pizza Party Day, International Day of Families, etc;


ACTIVITIES

 

International Children's Day, Say Something Nice Day, Global Day of Parents, World Environment Day, World Ocean Day, National Smile Month, Queen's Official Birthday, World Juggling Day, International Meseum Day, Yoyo Day, Best Friend's Day, Cupcake Day (Alzheimer), International Picnic Day, Father's Day, Make Music Day, Summer Solstice, Wrong Trouser Day, International Mud Day, Social Media Day, etc;

   

Testimonials

"Sophie has always really liked coming to the club before & after school, so thanks to all your staff for making her time so enjoyable."


DAVID & RACHAEL .P

"Thank you and everyone for your very massive help and kindness towards me and the children. I could never thank you and the team enough. It is greatly appreciated"


LORETTIO . N