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Are you feeling like you don't get enough exercise now you are a parent?
Would you like to meet other parents in the local area?
Family activity for children aged 0-5.
- Healthy cooking activities
- Let's move together / dance / music / story ideas
- Introduction to food hygiene
- Plus, information about safe food storage, portion sizes, dental health, tips for reducing sugar and more!
Watch our clip to see what is involved! Cook Play and Learn
Supported by NAPI. Free toy loan service and play session for children under 5 with additional needs and their families.
Please ring 0191 265 6158 for more details.
Our group is welcoming and friendly. We are open to all children and offer a wide range of activities which are suitable for all children.
Suitable for babies from birth to 12 months
Come along and find out how baby massage can help your baby in many ways.
Contact us for more details.
Is your baby aged between 6 weeks and 6 months old? Fancy learning a new skill which will strengthen your bond with your baby, but give you tools to help them with discomfort from digestive issues, teething and help aid sleep?
A parent and toddler group is a welcoming and friendly group of adults, mothers, fathers, childminders or carers that come together with their children who are under the age of 5 in their own community. They offer play opportunities for children from birth to 5-year-old, as well as an opportunity to mix with others. They offer support to adults and a break from the normal routines of the day. Booking maybe required at some group.<
Did you know babies love to boogie?
Music and dancing is great fun for infants and parents and also plays an important role in helping develop your relationship with them.
Designed for under 2s, Boogie Bairns uses the power of music and other sensory experiences to create a focused time for parents to bond and connect with their infant. The time spent together responding to sounds and movement is also a chance for you to learn how your little one communicates.
Babies come along and have fun, explore new ideas for play and help your parents to notice what you are communicating.
Parents come along and get tips on managing your own stress, helping your baby manage their feelings, keeping connected with others and being kind to yourself.
A group for for under 2s, mums and dads.
Booking required
Family activity for children aged 0-5
Painting – gloop - pasta play -playdough and more!
0191 2724244
A fun and friendly baby and toddler group for under 5s, providing arts and crafts, free play and story time with Islamic flavour. We have a wide range of toys and craft activities suitable for all children. Story time and health snack is provided.
Term Time only.
Please call to book a space.
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healthy snack
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physical activity
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music / song time
A parent and toddler group is a welcoming and friendly group of adults, mothers, fathers, childminders or carers that come together with their children who are under the age of 5 in their own community. They offer play opportunities for children from birth to 5 year old, as well as an opportunity to mix with others. They offer support to adults and a break from the normal routines of the day. Booking maybe required at some group.
Baby massage is designed to help strengthen baby - parent communication, boost self esteem and confidence in parenting, enhance understanding of baby development relax parent and baby, encourage a deeper sleep for baby, relive wind, colic and constipation and develop muscle tone and co-ordination. The course (suitable from birth) consists of five one hour classes, run over five consecutive weeks. During the course you will be taught a full body massage routine and a short routine to help with colic. there will be time for questions and a chance to share experiences.
Each week we provide activities that enhance spatial awareness and improve cognitive and physical development. Parents/carers are supported to think about their child’s interests (12 months - 3 year olds) and respond to their ideas to gain a greater understanding of each other.
- Physical activity
- Music/song time
No booking required.
This session is for families with children from birth to 2 years. This is a sensory play session, using a disco theme. We have lots of singing as well as exploring lots of musical instruments and puppets.
No need to book, just come along.
Spaces are allocated on a first come first serve basis.
We are a group specifically for families with twins, triplets and higher order multiples aged 0-5years to meet, play and support each other. Siblings are also welcome to join the fun!
Our group is welcoming, friendly and an inclusive mainstream session. We are open to every child that is a multiple and their families under 5.
- Healthy snack
- Physical activity
- Music / song time
- Baby area
Term time only.
Book a Toy is a free service offered through partnership with NAPI. Toys can be borrowed immediately from our Gosforth, Outer West and Newburn branches, or ordered for collection at any other branch.
Family activity for children aged 0-5.
- Healthy cooking activities
- Let's move together / dance / music / story ideas
- Introduction to food hygiene
- Plus, information about safe food storage, portion sizes, dental health, tips for reducing sugar and more!
Watch our clip to see what is involved! Cook Play and Learn
What to expect
A parent and toddler group is a welcoming and friendly group of adults, mothers, fathers, childminders or carers that come together with their children who are under the age of 5 in their own community. They offer play opportunities for children from birth to 5 year old, as well as an opportunity to mix with others. They offer support to adults and a break from the normal routines of the day. Booking maybe required at some group.
These sessions are for those from refugee and asylum seeker backgrounds
This is a Community Session which covers:
- Beginners English
- Intermediate English
- Advanced English
- Children’s provision - homework support, art and creche.
What to expect
A parent and toddler group is a welcoming and friendly group of adults, mothers, fathers, childminders or carers that come together with their children who are under the age of 5 in their own community. They offer play opportunities for children from birth to 5 year old, as well as an opportunity to mix with others. They offer support to adults and a break from the normal routines of the day. Booking maybe required at some group.
Rainbow borrowers is a toy loan service which runs alongside a play session for children under 5 yrs. These sessions are dedicated for children with additional needs and their families.
We are run by Newcastle Action for Parent and Toddler Groups Initiative (NAPI) who support and give advice to toddler groups across the city. If you would like to contact us for any reason please ring 0191 2656158.
A parent and toddler group is a welcoming and friendly group of adults, mothers, fathers, childminders or carers that come together with their children who are under the age of 5 in their own community. They offer play opportunities for children from birth to 5 year old, as well as an opportunity to mix with others. They offer support to adults and a break from the normal routines of the day. Booking maybe required at some group.
All pre school aged children and their parents/carers are welcome. All activities including snacks for kids and grown ups are free.
Session for younger babies 0-12 months old who are not mobile yet.