Introducing Solids
Thursday 30 July 2026 at 10:00AM
Sutton Central Library
Event Description
Ready to Start Your Baby’s Weaning Journey?
Thinking about introducing solids but not sure where to begin? Our Introducing Solids Workshop is here to guide you step by step!
Join the Sutton Health Visiting Team and Family Hubs for a relaxed, informative session covering everything you need to know about starting solids safely, confidently, and at the right time for your baby.
We’ll chat about:
Signs your baby is ready
First tastes and textures
Helpful tips and ideas to make mealtimes positive and stress-free
This workshop is for families living in the London Borough of Sutton with babies who haven’t yet started solids (and who are at least 18 weeks old on the day of the workshop) and is located on floor 1A of the library, there is a lift to take you up to this floor.
If your baby has already started solids and you need extra support, please call the Health Visiting duty line on 020 8770 5409.
Facilitated by Sutton Health & Care. By registering, you consent to sharing your details with Sutton Health & Care for the purposes of this workshop.
We welcome you and your baby, let’s make your baby’s first taste a fun and exciting adventure together!
When
10:00AM - 11:00AM
Thursday 30 July 2026
Where
Sutton Family Hub
Sutton Central Library
St Nicholas Way
Sutton SM1 1EA
UK
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Notes & Requirements
Before attending your first session, please take a moment to fill out our quick registration form:
Click here to register
Registering helps us keep in touch and continue improving our services for you and your family. We may contact you occasionally for feedback about the sessions you’ve attended or to send you reminders about your bookings.
A few gentle reminders:
Please keep mobile phones on silent during sessions and only use them for calls in an emergency.
We kindly ask that you don’t take photos or videos during sessions.
Session starts promptly at 10am
Thank you for helping us create a welcoming, safe, and respectful space for everyone. We look forward to seeing you soon!
If you can’t make it, please remember to cancel your ticket so another family can join.
Bookings
This event has concluded. It's a little too late to make a booking!
| EVENT NAME | Date | LOCATION | Age restriction | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Introducing Solids | 27 August 2026 at 10:00AM | Sutton Central Library | Ages 0.5+ | FULL |
| Introducing Solids | 24 September 2026 at 10:00AM | Sutton Central Library | Ages 0.5+ | |
| Introducing Solids | 29 October 2026 at 10:00AM | Sutton Central Library | Ages 0.5+ | |
| Introducing Solids | 26 November 2026 at 10:00AM | Sutton Central Library | Ages 0.5+ |
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