Last Updated - August 28, 2025
Starting reception is a big step—for children and parents alike. Our getting ready for Reception hub is here to help you feel ready and confident for this exciting new chapter. With bitesize video sessions, downloadable guides, helpful websites, and webinars led by experienced practitioners, we’ll walk you through everything from the journey to getting ready for school and routines to emotional wellbeing and learning through play.
Click on the dropdowns below to watch quick pre-recorded bitesize information
School Readiness – Starting Reception
Watch this bitesize pre recorded information session to find out ….
Learning to Read (Growth Mindset)
Watch this bitesize pre recorded information session to find out ….
Raising Resilient Children
In this short bite sized information session we give a brief overview of how parents can help to build resilience in their child.
Helpful websites and links
Leaflets and guidance to download
Courses and live webinars
Click here for Torbay Family Hubs courses and booking site
Online courses from Togetherness (Solihull In our Place) Just add the access code TAMAR and it’s free to anyone living in Torbay, Devon, Cornwall or Plymouth.
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“Whenever I have had a concern about either of my children, I know exactly where to go. I feel a lot less anxious about needing help”.
– parent who attended Family Hub early years groups