Our weekly Sessions
Meet and socialise with other families in the community. You can enjoy a coffee whilst your child has the opportunity to play and interact with others in a safe and stimulating environment. You can come and join us for the whole morning, arrange a meetup with friends, or just drop in for a change of scene.
For children from birth to 6 years old.
Come and join us to talk about life as a parent. Share your concerns, thoughts, worries, questions and your parent stories.
For grown ups, but babies welcome.
A chance for you to come and enjoy a coffee and chat with other parents, whilst your child has the chance to meet and play with other children. Each session ends with a music and movement session, led by one of our Early Years professionals.
For children from birth to 6 years old.
Come and join us where you can meet other families and enjoy a chat and a coffee. Each week, a range of age appropriate activities will be set up for you and your child to share.
For children from birth to 2 years old.
We know how difficult it is to find English books here so we are opening our library to our community. Come along with your child from and choose from our selection of books.
For all ages.
First, we will share a 'noisy' story where the children can join in with sounds and actions. Next we'll take a look at some letter sounds and finish with an opportunity for the children to explore the sounds and stories in the environment.
For children 3-6 years old.
Our other offers
Come and join us for messy play, with activities that will encourage your child to explore materials using all of their senses.
We do have aprons, but you may want to bring a change of clothes.
For children from birth to 6 years old.
A range of clubs for adults to unwind, socialise, relax and maybe try something new.
For grown ups, but babies welcome.
On the first Friday of every month, we will have a movement session in our school gym. This is a chance for your little ones to use the larger equipment that you find in school, but also have the chance to use a range of small equipment to develop those movement skills.
For all ages.
Would you like to offer your child an exciting afternoon, with many new topics to discover and experience?
Are you looking for afternoon care where your child can gain first hand experiences and develop their English skills?
Then try our Discovery afternoons!
For children 5 - 11 years old.
Youtube Channel
Find some of our 'Songs and Story time' sessions.
You'll also find our favourite songs, as well as some other things to make and do
Inspiration Station
Here you’ll find some ideas for things to create and make, and invitations to play (things to set up at home). There's also storytime, and a list of online resources and apps.
WhatsApp group
WhatsApp group to offer words of encouragement and support, and to ask questions about parenthood and life in Switzerland.
if you would like to join, please email us: thefamilyhub@issh.ch
For Families, from Families
Here you will find all of our online support from both our Family Hub and our community. Each week, we will add something to this page to help you from podcasts about families memes on social media, to shared experiences from our families.
International School of Schaffhausen
Mühlentalstrasse 280
8200 Schaffhausen
Switzerland
T. +41 52 624 17 07