Parent & toddler playgroups

Basking Babies Colchester offers baby massage and yoga classes from newborn to preschool! We also host coffee mornings regularly, perfect for connecting with likeminded mums.

Monday 10:30-11:30am

A group for hearing impaired children and their parents to meet other families and join in activities to support and encourage communication and language, including music, craft and story time.

A fun filled soft play session for up to 5 years.

Looking for a new way to spend some quality time with your little one and make friends with other parents? Our Tots groups, held in our Soft Play area, are ideal.

A fun filled session including soft play with a home corner, little tikes and wiggle cards, and more, you can let their imaginations run wild…
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We are a friendly parent and toddler group who meet every Monday
?from 1.15pm-2.45pm

We meet at the Highwoods and St Johns Community Centre in Highwoods, Colchester.

We offer an opportunity to:

Stay and play with your child
Make new friends
?Learn new songs
?Enjoy refreshments for you and your child
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Newborn + Group
Come and gather with your babies, a chance to chat and share experiences with each other, at cake and drink coffee.
Each Monday morning 10-11.30 term-time for newborns+ and a suitable adult - £1 per Adult in the Ruth room.

Toddler Group
For any children, crawling and walking around to come and have fun, play, enjoy snack and sing some songs... Read more

The play barn is a covered outdoor space. Please make sure kids are dressed appropriately for the weather.

Suitable for 8s and under.

Book your session online. Drop-ins welcome subject on availability.

Morning sessions: 9am - 12pm

Children must be accompanied by an adult at all times.

No dogs. No food in the Play Barn.

ParkPlay is a two-hour long play session of fun and games for everyone every Saturday. You can read all about how we #MeetMovePlay and the types of activities we do here - park-play.com

We currently have three ParkPlays in Colchester: Old Heath, Greenstead and Kings Meadow. See details below:

Old Heath ParkPlay, Old Heath Rec from 9:30am
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Rainbow Tots is a church run toddler group.

We aim to be a welcoming, happy and caring place to play and be in.

Always keeping in line with our Christian Values; welcoming, happy and a caring place to be, belong, encounter and grow.

Hello, my name is Tracey. I gave up my previous career in science and education to become a stay at home mum 2 years ago.

Messy play is a fabulous tool for development and so much fun!

I love to watch Amelia freely explore textures, colours and role play in a safe environment.

You can truly see a child's sense of wonder come to life.

Baby & Toddler Group - Wednesdays, 9.30am to 11.30am in the Church hall during term time.

Do you care for young children? Why not join us on a Wednesday morning? Mums, dads, grandparents, childminders and nannies: you are all welcome to come and enjoy a drink and a chat whilst your children play! There are lots of toys, play dough, craft, singing and finger rhymes.
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