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Our group is welcoming and friendly, we offer a wide range of activities which are suitable for all children under 5 and children with disabilities and/or special needs.
Places can be booked online.
Our group is welcoming and friendly. We are open to every child under 5. This session with Bouncy Castle encourages children’s physical play.
Placed need to be booked.
Please note there is a waiting list for this activity.
Our parent and pre-schoolers group starts at 10am. It's a fun place for your little ones and a great time getting to know other parents.
Booking may be required at some groups.
For more information on this groups you can visit Napi website or Facebook Page
Our group is focused on providing sessions for mother and babies.
Group information
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.
It’s free but please note that booking is required for sessions.
Museum Mice is a play and exploration session for under 5s and their grown ups! It is the perfect place for little ones to socialise and make new friends whilst discovering the wonders of the museum. Each month there will be a series of four sessions which explore a particular theme inspired by the museum collections.
Booking required.
A relaxed session for pre- walking babies who are finding their own unique ways to move around.
This is an opportunity for early movers to explore their curiosity, learn songs, make new friends and explore the senses whilst discovering some of our curious museum objects.
Den spaces and a selection of toys will be provided to explore and move between at their own pace.
A relaxed session for babies who haven't learnt to crawl yet.
This is an opportunity for young babies to engage in tummy time as a group, learn songs, make new friends, and explore the senses whilst discovering some of our curious museum object. Tummy time mat will be provided during the session but you are welcome to bring your own if you would prefer.
Our group is focused on providing sessions for German speaking families.
This group offers 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. A booking may be required at some groups. For more information on this group and others you can visit NAPI website
Our group is focused on creating a welcoming environment and providing social experiences for children and parents. To create and maintain healthy routines for children to grow and learn. We are welcoming, friendly and an inclusive mainstream session. We are open to every family
with children under 5.
We offer:
- Healthy snack
- Physical activity
- Music / song time
- Baby area
There is a small cost.
Would you like to...
- Help your baby or toddler learn to talk?
- Get ideas for supporting communication?
- Receive free toddler books?
- Spend quality time with your child?
Then join us for First Words Together, sessions for under 2s and their parent/s and carer/s. Five week course exploring rhymes, stories and games with your child! All children receive 5 free toddler books.
Booking is required.
Appointments only, please book via your health visitor or phone 0191 282 3319
Appointments only. Please book via your health visitor or phone 0191 282 3319
A short play session for under 2's to learn to talk and communicate. All children get 5 free toddler books.
To book a place contact 0191 272 7824 or email: families.admin@children-ne.org.uk
Baby massage can offer a range of benefits to both mother and baby. It helps with bonding and is a relaxing time for both.
Baby massage is for none mobile babies
To book please call 0191 2641959
Baby massage sessions for parents/carers of babies between 6 weeks and crawling.
Booking required. Please ring or email.
Drop-In Clinic, no appointment needed.
Family activity for children aged 0-5
Painting – gloop - pasta play -playdough and more!
For more information please phone 0191 264 1959
Baby massage can offer a range of benefits to both mother and baby. It helps with bonding and is a relaxing time for both.
Baby massage is for none mobile babies
To book please call 0191 2641959
Sensory Baby is focussed on supporting babies 0-12months with their all-round development.
Engage your child’s senses in this fun and interactive session
To book a place please text 07961734298
Infant feeding and preparing for birth.
Appointment only, please book via your midwife or call: 0191 282 3528
Appointment only. Please book via your health visitor or phone: 0191 282 3319
Appointment only.
Sensory Baby is focussed on supporting babies 0-12months with their all-round development.
Engage your child’s senses in this fun and interactive session
To book a place please text 07961734298