Services, Courses & Sessions
ARTventurers
These sessions are suitable for children aged 6 month - 4 years old. These sessions are mixed age classes. Each week we explore, paint and create our way through a brand new theme, with sensory, art and creative play fun!
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New parents Families with toddlers
Story Explorers
Come and join us for this FREE exciting and interactive taster session. Story explorers is a fun and interactive session for you and your children to explore popular stories, each week will have a new story to explore and themed crafts. This session is suitable for children aged between 1 and 5 years old (preschool children).
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New parents Families with toddlers
Messy Play
These sessions are suitable for children from birth up to the age of 5 years. Come and join us for a gloriously messy play session!
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New parents Families with toddlers
Changes Primary Years Programme for Parents/Carers
These informal discussion groups will be held at SpaceHoppas Fun Zone in West Bromwich. Our Changes sessions gives local parents and carers the opportunity to meet others in similar parenting stages in a judgement-free and friendly environment. Children will be allowed FREE access to the facilities as SpaceHoppas whilst you have a chance to chat to other parents/carers and share parenting ideas and challenges. Please note attendees must attend at least four out of the five sessions. Along with the FREE play session you will also receive a FREE hot drink and biscuits, your child(ren) will receive a meal (choose from Chicken nuggets, chips and beans; Fish fingers, chips and beans; Sausage, chips and beans; Pasta with tomato sauce)
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Families with primary school children
Fun at the Farm (Relaxed Session)
These sessions are suitable for SEND children or children who enjoy a more relaxed and quiet environment and their parent/carers, please note no formal SEND diagnosis is required to attend this session.
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Families with toddlers Families with children with SEND
Baby Club
A chance to meet other local parents alongside sensory play, craft making and for your baby to socialise! This session requires no booking, and is free of charge.
Available at: Lightwoods Park and House, B67 5DP
and 7 more locations
New parents
Stay & Play
Looking for a fun and engaging activity for your little ones? Our Stay & Play sessions offer a safe and welcoming environment for children to explore, play, and socialise. Enjoy sensory play, arts and crafts, story time, and much more! Not booking, just show up. Families will be allowed entry on a first-come-fist-basis.
Available at: Cradley Heath Community Centre, B64 5JG
and 10 more locations
New parents Families with toddlers
Wellies in the Woods
Wellies in the Woods is a 6 week outdoor activity programme for pre-school children and their adult to explore local wildlife and great creative with nature together. Join one of our free 6 week programmes for pre-schoolchildren and their adult! Get outside, meet other families and have fun! Sessions will go ahead whatever the weather. If conditions are dangerous, our staff may need to cancel but will endeavour to let people know in advance.
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Families with toddlers
Fussy Eating Workshop
This FREE session is aimed at parents/carers who have already taken the first steps to introduce food to their children, booking is recommended for those with children aged over 1 years old but under 5 years old. Come and join our friendly and knowledgeable nutritionist to explore the world of fussy eaters. In this session we have some fun activities, information and hints and tips for families who feel their child may be a fussy eater. FREE pack for all families who attend. Sandwell MBC will share the information you have entered onto the booking form with Fallan Nutrition running these sessions so that they can create an attendance list. We may use this information to contact you to give you more details about the course, to confirm your attendance or to contact you if the course is cancelled.
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Families with toddlers Parent support
Forest Friends
These sessions are suitable for children aged 2-5years. Wild Lives invites you and your young explorers for forest school adventures in Warley Woods, an award winning green space and richly diverse woodland full of inspiration and natural wonders! Each session is full of play and exploration with seasonal, nature-based experiences on offer, such as den building, mud kitchen, natural crafts, bug hunting, campfire cooking, treasure hunts and games, among many other things. Forest friends takes place in all weathers and seasons, working with the nature's rhythms, connecting learners to the seasons and the woodland. This helps to build resilience and encourages us to find the joy in everyday, instead of waiting for a sunny day! We provide a positive, supportive, child-centred environment with qualified and experienced practitioners on hand to inspire and nurture young minds. We support children to take age appropriate risks and face achievable challenges that help them to grow and develop
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Families with toddlers