Toddler groups and services

To see specific days, times and locations please visit our timetable page

Little Explorers for new walkers under 2:

Ideal for toddlers on the move who are still gaining confidence, this session will help them develop their skills and imagination through play activities. Booking required.

Cost: £2

Play and Learn for children under 5:

Our play and learn (stay and play) sessions are opportunities for parents/carers to come along and meet other people with young children. A variety of age appropriate activities are available, such as messy play, soft play, stories and rhymes and lots more! Booking required.

Cost: £2

Mini Movers for children over 1:

A physical fun group with music and instruments for confident walkers over 1. Booking required.

Cost: £2

Story Sack sessions for 2-4 year olds

An interactive storytelling session where you and your child can enjoy listening to stories and exploring engaging activities inspired by books. At the end of the session, you'll have the opportunity to borrow a story sack to continue the fun and learning at home with your child.

Cost: £2

ParentChat for parents of children under 5 years old:

Our friendly staff will be available to tell you about Flying Start sessions as well as to answer any questions you have about parenting topics such as developmental milestones, age-appropriate behaviour and family relationships. They can also signpost you to other Luton services as appropriate. No need to book as a drop in with 10 minute one to one slots available.

Cost: free

Dad's Saturday Group for male relatives of children under 8:

Monthly group for fathers, grandfathers, stepfathers, uncles or brothers who would like to share some quality time with their child or relative under 8

Feedback: "The staff are always friendly, asking about our children, sometimes play with kids showing their interest, even giving advice"

We also run parenting programmes and online parenting sessions for parents offering support with Starting Solids, Sleep, Toileting, Fussy Eating, Oral Health, Childhood Illnesses and Understanding Behaviour. For more information visit our parenting programmes and services page