Activities for you and your child

Staffordshire Family Hubs offer free activities and support for babies, toddlers, and parents, along with home-based ideas, library sessions, and online resources to help with child development. You can also access family learning courses and find further help through your local hub or Staffordshire Connects.

Last updated: 7th January

Local family hubs

Each district in Staffordshire has a Family Hub (formerly Children’s Centres) offering free activities for babies, toddlers and parents.

Find your nearest Family Hub

View timetables, group sessions and links to local Facebook pages.

Find your nearest Family Hub

Activities at home

Homezone ideas

Try fun, low-cost activities at home - from cooking and crafts to games and exercise. 

Explore homezone activities on Staffordshire Connects

Library sessions

Free library activities

Join baby bounce, rhyme time and storytelling sessions at your local library. 

Find your nearest library

Online resources

BBC Tiny Happy People

Discover simple activities to support your child's development. 

Visit Tiny Happy People.

Better Health - Start for Life

Get advice on playtime and bonding with your baby.

Visit NHS Start for Life.

Family learning and support

Group work and courses

Family Hub Coaches run free learning sessions to help with parenting and child development.

Find out more about Family Hub groupwork. 

Need more help?

Speak to your local Family Hub, Health Visitor or GP. You can also explore more services on Staffordshire Connects.