Drop in and weigh your own baby. Please note there are staff no at this drop in. It is self service.
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A friendly group for carers of young children. There is music, things to get young ones moving and often a healthy snack.
Support and advice with the following; form filling, benefits and housing issues
Drop in and weigh your own baby. Please notes there are no staff at this drop in. It is self service.
Bookable sensory space for families or small groups.
Megan from Newcastle Carers will be at Galafield.
Come and talk to her to learn what her team does and how they can help you and your family.
Stay and Play for children 0-5 years
Drop in for anyone who finds themselves in financial difficulty or is in urgent need of basic provisions.'
A fun filled stay and play session for children aged 3 an under. Baby area available.
A friendly group for carers of young children. There is music, things to get young ones moving and often a healthy snack.
Join us for your favourite stories within a relaxed play session.
Friendly soft play with two areas for different ages. There are 3 sessions. Maximum of 10 children per session.
A friendly group for carers of young children. There is music, things to get young ones moving and often a healthy snack.
Come along if you would like your baby weighed or have any questions. Please bring your child's red book.
A friendly group for carers of young children. There is music, things to get young ones moving and often a healthy snack.
A friendly group for carers of young children. There is music, things to get young ones moving and often a healthy snack.
Get support to: look for work, complete job applications, practise interview skills, practise English, Maths and ICT.
A weekly Clothes Bar providing children's clothes to local families in need
a 10-week course focusing on emotional health & well-being of your baby/chilld/teen
Come along for friendly advice and support from a variety of services
A friendly group for carers of young children. There is music, things to get young ones moving and often a healthy snack.
Come and join in with healthy cooking activities.
Call in and chat about your application to Newcastle Homes. Things like banding or uploading documents to your application.
Engage your child's senses in this fun session. This session in for babies from birth to 12 months.
Classes to help you get ready for baby. Topics include; labour and birth, feeding your baby, practical tips and getting to know your baby.
Lots of activities including messy play. Free snacks and juice are included.
Baby massage is a lovely way to enjoy time, and bond with your baby. It can help with colic, teething, and circulation.
A friendly group for carers of young children. There is music, things to get young ones moving and often a healthy snack.
A friendly group for carers of young children. There is music, things to get young ones moving and often a healthy snack.
Boccia is simple to pick up, highly inclusive and great fun. Join us for fun training activities, friendly games and a welcoming group atmosphere.
A free service for parents/carers of children at any stage of their autism journey. Get support, advice and information on services available to you.
Drop in and enjoy stories in a relaxed atmosphere. Explore what the library has to offer and make friends.
Gentle and social walks in many different places. For adults aged 18+ with learning disabilities or autism.
A friendly group for carers and babies. There are lots of games to play and activities to help your baby develop (0-12 months).
Come along if you would like your baby weighed or have any questions. Please bring your child's red book.
For those with a basic knowledge of Ballet
An Infant massage course to learn how to massage your baby.
For babies: 6 weeks - crawling
5 Week course, contact 0191 272 7824 to book a place
Meet and connect with other carers in a similar situation. Work together to make Newcastle (and the world) a better place for carers.
Open door access to youth workers and facilities.
Enjoy a range of fun activities including arts, crafts, nature activities, alpaca care, and cooking. Children can make friends whilst parents can meet like minded parents and carers.
Come along and chat to a Health Visitor. Ask any questions about bottle feeding , breast feeding and weaning.
Drop-in to get support with things like; baby lead play, bonding and attachment.
A friendly group for carers of young children. There is music, things to get young ones moving and often a healthy snack.
Engage your child's senses in this fun session. This session in for babies from birth to 12 months.
Bring your child along for lots of fun activities. Things like; painting, playdough and pasta play!
Fun play sessions for children aged 0 to 5 with SEND, both diagnosed and undiagnosed.
Baby massage is a lovely way to enjoy time, and bond with your baby. It can help with colic, teething, and circulation.
Come along while you are pregnant or once baby is here. Meet other young parents, let baby play and get support.
Come along if you would like your baby weighed or have any questions. Please bring your child's red book.
Are you aged 16 to 19 (or 25 with an EHCP). Unsure about your next steps? Book in for a chat with a Careers Advisor.
Printed on March 17th 2026