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FAMILY GROUP PROGRAMME, April - June 2025
First Step Membership is required to attend any of our groups/sessions. Older siblings are welcome to attend but please note that sessions are aimed at children up to 8 years old.
MONDAYS
Toddler & Me
Starting 28th April - 9th
10.30-11.30am June
18months - 3years
Cost: £17.50 for 5 week block
Prebook
Relaxing fun toddler session for children aged 18 months to 3 years. We will have a different art or baking activity for you to do with your child each week. Followed by a story at the end of the group.
As most of our activities can be messy please wear clothes that you won't mind getting dirty.
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TUESDAYS
Bookbug
Starting date - 22nd April - 17th June
No need to book - just drop-in!
9.30-10.15am Big Bugs - children who are on the move and families with multiple children.
10.30-11.15am Wee Bugs - non movers.
Please note there is limited spaces.
Free-Drop in Group
Baby Massage
Dates: 22nd April- 20th May
Time: 10.30-12noon
6 weeks - 6 months
Cost £25 for 5 weeks
This is a lovely, relaxing and friendly group. A great opportunity to bond with you're baby whilst also meeting other local parents.
Baby Massage
Dates: 29th April - 27th May
Time: 1.15-2.15pm6 weeks - 6 months
Cost £25 for 5 weeks
This is a lovely, relaxing and friendly group. A great opportunity to bond with you're baby whilst also meeting other local parents.
WEDNESDAYS
Open Kindergarden
Starting 23rd April -
10-11.30am
These sessions will take place at Lewisvale Park.
12 months- 5 years
Free
Open Kindergarten is a free, non-structured group for parents, caregivers, and parents to bring their children to play and socialise in a relaxed, friendly environment.
The sessions aim to reduce social isolation among parents of very young children (0-3 years), support effective parenting, and contribute to optimizing child well being.
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Gran's Group
10.00 - 11.30am
Starting 15th January
Our Gran’s group has been running for over a decade and the aim of this group is to reduce social isolation, increase community connectedness and promote physical and mental health.
Cost: £3 per session
Contact us for more details
Baby & Me
Starting 30th April -11th June
10.30.- 11.30am
Cost: £24.50 for the 7 weeks
Relaxing fun baby lead sessions for new born to 9 months (no crawlers). We will have a different theme each week with songs, bubbles and a story for 40 minutes. Followed by tea and coffee with the other mum's and dads.
Prebook
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Every Wednesday
1.00 - 3.00pm
Drop-in
Free & friendly group run by East Lothian Mother and Baby Together Breastfeeding Support.
THURSDAYS
Wallyford Baby PEEP
10.30 - 11.30am
Starting
6 months-1 year
Free
Suitable for babies from 6 months to 1 year. Our PEEP sessions support all parents to create the best start for their children by making the most of everyday learning opportunities- listening, talking, playing, singing and sharing stories and books. They offer fun ways of bonding with your child and learning together to encourage your child's development in a supportive environment.
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If you have any questions about any of the classes in the programme, please feel free to email Rose on familyopps@firststepmusselburgh.co.uk