Under-5s classes

A fun interactive session aimed to encourage and improve children's concentration skills. Sparking your child's imagination and stimulating curiosity through story time, singing signing will support social, literacy and communication development

Thursdays
12.45 - 1.15 Under 1's only
1.30 - 2.15 - 0-5 years

Drop in sessions
Free

We are fun, friendly dance school school that provide lessons for all abilities in modern, tap, ballet, jazz, musical theatre, stretching, Pilates, acrobatic's and breakdancing .

We start classes from 2 years old and go up to 18 years old but also have an adult ballet class for over 18's.

We provide a free first class to trial the dance lesson you would like to sign... Read more

Age Concern Southend run and fund the Haven Community Hub in Westcliff-on-Sea which is a community space for all ages, providing classes, events and hire space.

Children's classes we run include:

*After School Art Class - Wednesday 4-6pm
*Chess Club - Saturday 1.45-2.45pm (age 7+)
*Dance Classes - Sunday various times (age 3-12+)

External hirers... Read more

Louise Wiseman's Baby Sensory classes run in Southend. The Award Winning Baby Development classes are held weekly in Hawkwell, Westcliff ,Leigh on Sea and Thorpe Bay. These locations are easily accessible for parents living in the local communities including; Southend, Southchurch, Hockley, Leigh-on-Sea, Thorpe Bay, Shoebury, Westcliff-on-Sea, Eastwood, Hullbridge, Great Wakering, Canewdon, Ashingdon, Rochford and Prittlewell. If you are looking for an exciting activity which will be fun for you and will help with your baby's sensory development call Louise who will arrange for you and your baby to visit one of her classes.

Baby massage is a perfect way to bond, soothe and connect with your baby. Our classes are welcoming, relaxed, informative and fun not to mention a place where you can meet new friends. Babies have their own agenda so please do not worry if your baby isn't in the mood for a massage and just wants a lovely cuddle! I run a variety of classes around the Southend area, from private home visits to group courses. I am very passionate about Basking Babies, and you will always be greeted with a smile, a listening ear and most importantly a cup of tea and a tasty treat. I'd love to hear from you if you have any questions or would like some more information and I look forward to welcoming you and your baby into my class very soon!

Christ Church Tots is a group for all children under school age and their parents/carers. We meet Mondays 9-11am during term time. We have toys, refreshments, craft, story, circle time and singing. Sign up via our Facebook page.
We also run a drop in café on Tuesdays during term time for children under 3 years and their parents and carers. No need to book. Drop in 10-11.30am and enjoyed something... Read more

diddi dance Essex run Funky pre-school dance classes for girls and boys aged 1-5 years!

As you are probably very aware your toddler rarely wants to sit still. At diddi dance we realise and encourage this endless enthusiasm and energy, in an action packed full of fun 45 minute dance class.

Classes are designed to help develop little ones co-ordination and rhythm and nurture... Read more

Summer Holiday camps!!!
Football Fun Factory would like to invite you to join us at our football camp experience during the holidays.


All Football Fun Factory experiences are open to boys and girls of any ability or experience level.

A nature themed sensory play morning for toddlers and pre-schoolers!

18months - 6 years

We are holding 3 Summer Sessions this Summer 2023.

WATERPLAY - 5th August 2023
Nature-themed sensory activities for toddlers - with a focus on water play!

DINOSAUR DAY - 19th August 2023
Nature-themed activity morning set way back in the Jurassic... Read more

Theatre schools in Essex offering expert lessons in singing, street dance, and drama for children aged 4-18.

Our classes incorporate commercial styles such as street dance, pop singing, and contemporary drama techniques to give our students a well-rounded education.

Join us for our weekly 2-hour sessions and get expert training in all areas of performing arts!... Read more