Blaydon Winlaton Children's Centre




Blaydon Winlaton Children's Centre is situated on Shibdon Bank.
COVID-19 vaccination
The Children's Centre is currently being used as an NHS vaccination site. Make your appointment at nhs.uk/covidvaccine or call 119.
Children's Centre services and activities are available as usual.
Booking Information
Booking lines are now open, call 0191 433 5579.
Day | Time | Group | Description | Age |
Monday | 9.30 - 10.15am | Crafty Kids | Crafty kids is based on using hand and footprints to create inexpensive gifts and keepsakes. This group is suitable from birth and beyond and is suitable for all abilities. This group is more suited to children that are happy to sit or lie. Old clothes and wipes are required.Booking is essential. For further information on start dates and cost please contact Julie Slazor 1stsensations@gmail.com | 6 weeks to pre-crawling |
Monday | 9.45 to 10.30am | Busy Bees class - Bloom Baby Classes | Classes for little ones, six weeks to walking! Our classes have lots of sensory lights, music and dancing, parachutes and real life rainbows! Perfect for bonding with baby, with a different theme each session to explore, no week is the same! All set to our unique Bloom musical soundtrack, designed to encourage early language and stimulate baby's musical and aural awareness lots and lots of photo opportunities to cherish and make wonderful memories throughout your little one's first year.Booking is essential. For further information on start dates and costs please contact Emma on 077925 91979 or visit Bloom baby classes Newcastle | six months to walking |
Monday | 10.30 - 11.15 | Music and Movement | Music and movement from birth to preschool supports language, physical and social and emotional development through song and rhymes and resources. These sessions create a very interactive group that supports a range of development in both babies and children. Specific information is given on what activities support specific areas of development during the sessions. Comfy clothes are ideal for this session. Booking is essential. For further information on start dates and cost please contact Julie Slazor 1stsensations@gmail.com | 6 weeks to 5 years |
Monday | 11 to 11.45am | Caterpillar Club - Bloom Baby Classes | Classes for little ones, six weeks to walking! Our classes have lots of sensory lights, music and dancing, parachutes and real life rainbows! Perfect for bonding with baby, with a different theme each session to explore, no week is the same! All set to our unique Bloom musical soundtrack, designed to encourage early language and stimulate baby's musical and aural awareness ☺️ lots and lots of photo opportunities to cherish and make wonderful memories throughout your little one's first year. For further information on start dates and costs please contact Emma on 077925 91979 or visit Bloom baby classes Newcastle | six weeks to six months |
Monday | 12.30 to 1.15pm | Caterpillar Club - Bloom Baby Classes | Classes for little ones, six weeks to walking! Our classes have lots of sensory lights, music and dancing, parachutes and real life rainbows! Perfect for bonding with baby, with a different theme each session to explore, no week is the same! All set to our unique Bloom musical soundtrack, designed to encourage early language and stimulate baby's musical and aural awareness ☺️ lots and lots of photo opportunities to cherish and make wonderful memories throughout your little one's first year.Booking is essential. For further information on start dates and costs please contact Emma on 077925 91979 or visit Bloom baby classes Newcastle | six weeks to six months |
Tuesday | 9.45 - 10.45am | Infant Massage | Infant massage is aimed at infants from 6 weeks up to 1yr old and is a great program to promote bonding, attachment and early communication and emotional wellbeing for both parent and infant. Massage is often said to help with relaxation, sleep, digestive issues, constipation, wind and colic. 1st Sensations Infant Massage incorporates massage techniques for different stages of development. Comfy clothing is advisable and on booking please inform of any medical issues. Booking is essential. For further information on start dates and cost please contact Julie Slazor 1stsensations@gmail.com | 6 weeks - 1 year |
Tuesday | 12.45 - 1.30pm | Toddler Yoga | We offer a relaxed but fun environment where classes are delivered using yoga inspired stretches. Classes are structured to offer 45 minutes of yoga as well as some lovely relaxation at the end-which is always well earned! In a typical session baby and parents will be introduced to music, song and rhyme along with lots of sensory props. There are stretches for mum during sessions, and together stretches but primarily we focus on the infants. Booking is essential. For further information on start dates and cost please contact emma@gatesheadwest.kalmalifeuk.co.uk | |
Tuesday | 1.30 to 3pm | Bright Futures | Bright Futures is a group for young parents (under the age of 25) and their children (under the age of 5) which offers an opportunity to meet other parents in a safe, non-judgemental, child friendly environment. The sessions include songs, stories, rhymes, crafts and messy play. Activities delivered across the term help to support Childrens physical, social and emotional development as well as communication and language skills. Booking is essential. | Under 5 years old |
Tuesday | 1.45 - 2.30pm | Baby Yoga | Our Kalma Toddler yoga sessions are the building blocks of creating confident and creative yogis. It can help to build resilience and immunity with lots of multi sensory fun for busy and energetic toddlers. During a typical class children can learn new yoga stretches from downward dogs to handstands as well as a high degree of fitness and developmental activities. Often a group activity is a focus with a prop or a story during sessions. We keep the same approach as all other Kalma baby yoga classes with music songs and props and they are structured in the same way with 45 minutes of yoga, and relaxation at the end. Booking is essential. For further information on start dates and cost please contact emma@gatesheadwest.kalmalifeuk.co.uk | 6 weeks to Crawling |
Wednesday | 10 to 12pm | Mum's Talk | Are you pregnant? Are you a Mum or Dad with a baby under 2? Have you been worrying a lot, feeling more anxious or feeling down? Is life different to what you expected after having a baby? Do you have high expectations of yourself as a parent? Are you overwhelmed with all the changes and new challenges? Are you feeling tearful and isolated? Does your worry cause you to feel anxious? If you answered 'yes' to these questions, you're not alone! These are very common thoughts and feelings and we can help. New or expectant mothers will be prioritised for treatment. For further information and booking please contact stsft.thecroft@nhs.net | |
Wednesday | 11.30am to 12.15pm | Crawlers and Walker Lullababy | Lullababy Crawlers and Walkers is a weekly themed baby class for babies up to 24 months. It is carefully designed to stimulate, delight and promote your baby's development. For further information on start dates and costs please contact Abi lullababy.abi@outlook.com | two to 13 months |
Wednesday | 12.45 to 1.30pm | Step 2 Lullababy | Lullababy Step 2 is a weekly themed baby class. It is carefully designed to stimulate, delight and promote your baby's development. For further information on start dates and costs please contact Abi lullababy.abi@outlook.com | two to 13 months |
Wednesday | 2 to 3pm | Step 1 Lullababy | LullaBaby Step 1 is a baby class covering, Baby Massage, Baby Yoga, Paediatric First Aid, Sensory Play and so much more. The 5 week course is designed for our youngest babies and their caregivers. The course is relaxed, where you are free to tend to your baby's needs, as well as ask questions, share ideas and discuss areas of interest. The focus of the course is to teach you a variety of skills which will promote bonding, attachment and your baby's development. For further information on start dates and costs please contact Abi lullababy.abi@outlook.com | Birth to 5 months |
Thursday | 9.30am to 11am | Well Child Clinic - Infant Feeding Group | Health advice including breastfeeding, hygiene, weaning, nutrition and safety. Stay and Play also available at this clinic providing and opportunity for parents/carers and children to play before and after session with the Health Visitor. Appointments only, to book please contact 03000031918, email Spoc.hdftgateshead@nhs.net or message via Facebook, Growing Healthy 0-19 Gateshead | Birth to 19 years |
Thursday | 1.30 to 3pm | Baby Time | Baby Time provides an opportunity for parents/carers to spend quality time with their baby. Experienced staff are on hand to offer advice and support to parents/carers and facilitate music, rhymes and sensory play. Booking is essential. | Birth to one year |
Friday | 1.30 to 3pm | Toddler Time | Toddler Time provides an opportunity for parents/carers to spend quality time with their toddlers. The sessions include songs, stories, rhymes, crafts and messy play. Activities delivered across the term help to support Childrens physical, social and emotional development as well as communication and language skills. Booking is essential. | Walking comfortably to starting nursery |
Tuesday, 9.30 to 10.30am
Wednesday, 10 to 11.30am
Thursday, 9.30 to 12pm
Friday, 1.30 to 3pm
Please note: Children’s Centre staff are not always present at this building. Please contact us for information relating to our services.