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Activities for your baby

It is important to find engaging and enriching activities for your baby to support their development and create special moments together.

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Children's centres in Â鶹ÊÓƵ

Â鶹ÊÓƵ Forward Steps (for children 0 to 5 years old) has children's centres that are managed by:

  • Barnardo's
  • Spurgeons
  • St Paul's Community Development Trust
  • The Springfield Project

These centres across Â鶹ÊÓƵ offer:

  • baby groups
  • free baby massages
  • breastfeeding support
  • family support
  • stay-and-play sessions

If you have questions about the activities available at a children's centre, you should .

Look, say, sing, play

offers fun and easy tips for you to use with your baby from birth to help develop:

  • a bond between you and your baby
  • your baby's brain

Each brain-building tip gives you some ideas of what to do and why it is important.

Easy Peasy mobile application

The has personalised parenting tips and activities for you and your child under 5 years old.

Stay and play groups

The Early Years Alliance has a team of community network officers. These officers support groups and organisations to plan and run safe, stimulating, and fun stay and play groups in the local communities.

You can .


Page last updated: 23 August 2023