Activity Calendar
Monday 27th June
This is a universal session bookable by families calling 01803 210200 or emailing Torbaychildrenscentres@actionforchildren.org.uk
10:00AM - 11:30AM
Weekly
Upton Vale Baptist Church, Torquay TQ1 3HY
Tuesday 28th June
Child health clinic
0300 333 5352
publichealthnursing.torbay@nhs.net
0to19torbay.co.uk
Free Booking required
We are offering appointment only clinics for people who are worried about their baby or child's development and for those that need to see a health visitor. Please give us a call or email us. Depending on your needs you will receive phone support or been seen face to face. You can also find lots of information, advice and support on our website.
Weekly
My Developing Baby - Referral Only
0300 333 5352
publichealthnursing.torbay@nhs.net
Free Booking required
A session for parents with babies 6 to 12-month-old. A place where parents can link with other parents and normalise childhood development. Opportunity to discuss key issues with Support Workers, experience and understand the benefits of play. Places are limited due to Covid, If you feel you would benefit from attending, please talk to a member of the health or children's centre team who will book a place depending on your need.
Weekly
The Beehive, Paignton Enterprise Centre, Bishops Place, Paignton TQ3 3DZ
Zigzags, Market Street, Torquay, TQ1 3AQ - Tuesdays
The Barn, Brixham Enterprise Estate, Rea Barn, Brixham, TQ5 9DF - Tuesdays
Referral Only
Weekly
My Developing Baby
0300 333 5352
publichealthnursing.torbay@nhs.net
0to19torbay.co.uk/events
Free Booking required
A session for parents with babies 6 to 12-month-old. A place where parents can link with other parents and normalise childhood development. Opportunity to discuss key issues with Support Workers, experience and understand the benefits of play. Places are limited due to Covid, If you feel you would benefit from attending, please talk to a member of the health or children's centre team who will book a place depending on your need.
1:30PM - 2:30PM
Weekly
Zig Zags, 32 Market St, Torquay TQ1 3AQ
Wednesday 29th June
My Developing Baby - Referral Only
0300 333 5352
publichealthnursing.torbay@nhs.net
0to19torbay.co.uk/events
Free Booking required
A session for parents with babies 6 to 12-month-old. A place where parents can link with other parents and normalise childhood development. Opportunity to discuss key issues with Support Workers, experience and understand the benefits of play. Places are limited due to Covid, If you feel you would benefit from attending, please talk to a member of the health or children's centre team who will book a place depending on your need.
Weekly
The Barn, Rea Barn Rd, Brixham TQ5 9DF
A session for parents with children 12 months to 3 years; support and information for your developing toddler. Meeting other parents just like you. Referral Only.
Weekly
The Barn, Brixham Enterprise Estate, Rea Barn, Brixham, TQ5 9DF TQ5 9DF
Infant Feeding Clinic
0300 333 5352
publichealthnursing.torbay@nhs.net
facebook.com/NHSbreastfeedingtorbay
Free Booking required
If you would like support with infant feeding give us a call, contact our hub or email the team. This is for specialist 1 to 1 support from our infant feeding team for those experiencing problems with feeding. Depending on your needs you will receive phone support or be seen face to face. You can also find lots of advice and support at our breastfeeding Facebook page.
9:30AM - 1:00PM
Weekly
Infant Feeding Group
Free Drop in
Supporting you, however you feed your baby. Every Wednesday 10:30am to 12pm at the Beehive in Paignton, TQ3 3DZ. Come along with your baby or sibling, for chat, tea and meet new parents. Social support group for any feeding concerns.
10:30AM - 12:00PM
Weekly
The Beehive, Paignton, TQ3 3DZ TQ3 3DZ
This is a universal session bookable by families calling 01803 210200 or emailing Torbaychildrenscentres@actionforchildren.org.uk
1:00PM - 2:30PM
Weekly
The Beehive, Bishops Place, Paignton TQ3 3DZ
WEDNESDAY 22ND JUNE WILL NOT BE RUNNING, SORRY. We offer a weekly, safe and confidential wellbeing drop-in session in the local area. We can offer wellbeing advice, signpost you to services and talk about any difficulties with which you may feel you need some extra support.
3:00PM - 4:30PM
Weekly
The Beehive, Paignton TQ3 3DZ
3:00PM - 4:30PM
Weekly
Thursday 30th June
Child health clinic
0300 333 5352
publichealthnursing.torbay@nhs.net
0to19torbay.co.uk
Free Booking required
We are offering appointment only clinics for people who are worried about their baby or child's development and for those that need to see a health visitor. Please give us a call or email us. Depending on your needs you will receive phone support or been seen face to face. You can also find lots of information, advice and support on our website.
Weekly
Beehive Centre, Bishops Place, Paignton TQ3 3DZ - Thursdays
Referral Only
Weekly
Beehive Centre, Bishops Place, Paignton, TQ3 3DZ TQ3 3DZ
A session for parents with children 12 months to 3 years; support and information for your developing toddler. Meeting other parents just like you. Referral Only.
Weekly
Zigzags, Market Street, Torquay, TQ1 3AQ TQ1 3AQ
Parent Led - SEN Support Session
01803 210200
Torbaychildrenscentres@actionforchildren.org.uk
Free Booking required
Parent Led- SEN support session- a place to meet other parents in similar circumstances. Term Time Only.
12:30PM - 1:30PM
Weekly
The Beehive, Bishops Place, Paignton TQ3 3DZ
We offer a weekly, safe and confidential wellbeing drop-in session in the local area. We can offer wellbeing advice, signpost you to services and talk about any difficulties with which you may feel you need some extra support.
3:00PM - 4:30PM
Weekly
Checkpoint, Torquay TQ3 3DZ
Friday 1st July
Teambaby virtual classes have now stopped. However, our Teambaby workers are available for contact throughout the week for any questions or issues about you and your baby 0 to 6 months. We know those day-to-day issues can be a challenge, we are here to help. Contact a Teambaby member of staff by emailing us.
Weekly
A session for parents with children 12 months to 3 years; support and information for your developing toddler. Meeting other parents just like you. Referral Only.
Weekly
Beehive Centre, Bishops Place, Paignton, TQ3 3DZ TQ3 3DZ
This is a universal session bookable by families calling 01803 210200 or emailing Torbaychildrenscentres@actionforchildren.org.uk
10:00AM - 11:30AM
Weekly
The Barn, Brixham Enterprise Estate, Rea Barn Road, Brixham TQ5 9DF
Torbay Small Steps
01803 210200
torbaychildrenscentres@ationforchildren.org.uk
Free Booking required
A group run by the Portage Team to give parents information and play opportunities with children with additional needs or a disability. A weekly booking, however you can book in advance of up to four weeks.
1:00PM - 2:30PM
Weekly
Beehive Centre, Bishops Place, Paignton, TQ3 3DZ TQ3 3DZ
Available online
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Solihull Antenatal Course, Understanding pregnancy, labour, birth and your baby Free
The Solihull Approach online antenatal course has exactly the same content as the antenatal class. It is written by midwives, health visitors and clinical psychologists. There are videos and quizzes. You can be confident that you are learning the key info about pregnancy, labour and birth. You are getting ready to meet your baby.
This course is for pregnant mums, fathers, partners, grandparents and anyone else who will be involved with the baby. Enter the code TAMAR, fill in a few details to create an account. You can then sign in to your course.
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Understanding your teenager's brain Free
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Solihull Understanding your baby course Free
This course gives parents information about their baby’s brain development and their baby’s physical and emotional development. It shows how important their relationship with their baby is for the baby’s development.
It integrates the traditional information given on a postnatal course with this new approach to developing your relationship with the baby. It looks at the baby’s sleeping, feeding, crying, playing and childcare options.
The course was developed by Health Visitors working with health professionals in the Solihull Approach team. Enter the code TAMAR, fill in a few details to create an account. You can then sign in to your course.
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Solihull, Understanding your child course Free
An Online course for parents of children aged 6 months to 18 years. The first online course for parents to be awarded the Government’s CANparent Quality Mark. Developed by the Solihull Approach team; health professionals working together with parents and practitioners.
For curious parents, for Dads who want to be the best Dads they can be, for Mums who want to be the best Mums they can be. Over 90% of parents think that a parenting course would be useful.
The course can be done at a time and place to suit family life, just enter the code TAMAR, fill in a few details to create an account. You can then sign in to your course.