These events run every week across Torbay.
Torquay Library, Lymington Road, Torquay, TQ1 3DT
Bounce & Rhyme Wednesdays 11am at Torquay Library. A free event which encourages parents, grandparents, carers and guardians to meet at the library and spend time with others. Babies and adults join in with singing favourite nursery rhymes, using language and musical instruments plus sensory toys to help with their development.
Book in advance via Torquay Library on 01803 714452 or email Torquay.Library@librariesunlimited.org.uk
The Barn, Brixham Enterprise Estate, Rea Barn, Brixham, TQ5 9DF
Join Us for:
Every Wednesday at The Beehive Family Hub.
For more information, please go to Baby feeding group – Family Hub (torbayfamilyhub.org.uk).
The Beehive Family Hub, Bishops Place, Paignton, TQ3 3DZ
A welcoming group where children aged 0-5 years can experience fun activities which help their physical and mental wellbeing.
No need to book, just drop in.
Click here for more information
This session will be delivered by a Health professional to refresh practitioner knowledge of managing children with allergic reactions. This training is suitable for anyone working in childcare settings (teachers, mealtime assistants, kitchen staff, playground staff, transport staff)
This session will help participants to recognise the early signs and symptoms of anaphylaxis and when/how to use an adrenalin auto-injector following the Anaphylaxis UK guidelines. It will also look at allergen avoidance.
This will take place via Microsoft Teams.
Trainer: Tas Felstead, Public Health Community Staff Nurse (School Nurse)
Cost: Free
St. Edmunds Family Hub, Victoria Park Rd, Torquay, TQ1 3QH, Devon
NEW GROUP!
(Name to follow shortly). If you have any ideas, please speak to a staff member 🙂
The themes of the group during term times will change weekly, with this order being followed:
1. Exploratory Play
2. Physical Fun
3. Messy Play
4. Explore a Story
5. Yoga
No need to book, just drop in.
This session is aimed at children aged 1 and over.
During the school holidays, we will run one these sessions within the community.
We would love to hear some feedback on your experiences of the new group. When you attend, please speak to a member of staff to share your thoughts.
St. Edmunds Family Hub, Victoria Park Rd, Torquay, TQ1 3QH, Devon
A group run by the Torbay Portage Service.
It is a small toddler group offered to parents and their children with special educational needs.
The aims of the group are
For more information, please go to Torbay Small Steps Group – Family Hub (torbayfamilyhub.org.uk).
Torbay Hospital, Newton Rd, Torquay, TQ2 7AA
An antenatal education session which focuses on breastfeeding for women, their partners, family and friends, everyone is welcome to come along.
This workshop will benefit mothers (birth partners welcome) considering breastfeeding their first baby, as well as experienced mothers who may have had problems breastfeeding previously, or may never had breastfed before.
To find out more and book your place, please go to: Breastfeeding Masterclass – Family Hub (torbayfamilyhub.org.uk)
How to find TREC:
From the Cadewell lane entrance to Torbay Hospital, take the first left then first left again over the speed ramps.
Follow the road and you will see the maternity unit on your right. Take the 2nd right, follow the road and the TREC/ Horizon centre are situated on your left. Walk past the horizon centre and TREC is the next building.
There are designated parking areas that are pay and display. The postcode is TQ2 7AA.
Session 3/3 (Online via Teams)
This is a certificated training course delivered by National Portage Association Accredited Trainers. You will need to attend all the sessions to meet the standards.
The Portage Workshop is an introduction to the Portage Approach to working with children with additional needs and their families. The workshop is suitable for anyone interested in finding out more about the Portage model, including early years practitioners, therapists and parents. The NPA has set standards for minimum workshop content and length.
Target Audience: Early Years Practitioners, SENCOs, Parents/carers
The Beehive Family Hub, Bishops Place, Paignton, TQ3 3DZ
NEW GROUP!
(Name to follow shortly). If you have any ideas, please speak to a staff member 🙂
The themes of the group during term times will change weekly, with this order being followed:
1. Exploratory Play
2. Physical Fun
3. Messy Play
4. Explore a Story
5. Yoga
No need to book, just drop in.
This session is aimed at children aged 1 and over.
During the school holidays, we will run one these sessions within the community.
We would love to hear some feedback on your experiences of the new group. When you attend, please speak to a member of staff to share your thoughts.
The Barn, Brixham Enterprise Estate, Rea Barn, Brixham, TQ5 9DF
This is a drop in Well Baby clinic run by our 0 to 19 Torbay health visiting team and takes place every Friday, 10am – 11:30am.
