Young Parents Stay & Play
Friday 20 February 2026 at 2:30PM
Carshalton Best Start Family Hub - Tweedale
Event Description
Welcome to our Stay & Play sessions designed especially for young parents aged 21 years and under! Our fun-filled sessions are perfect for babies, toddlers and preschoolers (from birth to 5 years) This is a safe, welcoming space where you can connect with others who are going through similar experiences. It’s all about building friendships, sharing parenting tips and enjoying quality time with your little one in a relaxed and supportive environment. From fun activities for your baby or toddler to chatting with other young parents, you'll feel right at home. Whether it’s your first baby or your second, you’ll have the chance to socialise, share experiences, and make lasting connections. Join us and be part of a friendly, empowering community where you can grow as a parent and have fun together!
Our Children's Centre services are restricted to those living in the London Borough of Sutton only. Our sessions are very popular and we want to prioritise those living in the borough. If you are unsure what your local area offers please do not hesitate to contact us and we will signpost you to your nearest service.
When
2:30PM - 4:00PM
Friday 20 February 2026
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Where
Carshalton Best Start Family Hub - Tweedale
Tweeddale Road
Carshalton SM5 1SQ
United Kingdom
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Notes & Requirements
To keep sessions safe and comfortable, we have a maximum capacity for each room. Once this limit is reached, we won’t be able to let in any more participants. Thank you for your understanding.
Children’s Centre Registration :
If this is your first time attending the session and you have not registered with our Children's Centres before please click on the link below to fill out our registration form.
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScTkwT_X-O9kHnMREh7qpAXg2_cJP-yibehmWoxeAFeHQgiVg/viewform
Mobile phones:
Let's keep phones on silent, and use them only for emergencies. We'd love for you to spend this time connecting with your children. Also, no photos or videos during the session please.
If you need to contact us for any reason:
Email: carshaltonhub@sutton.gov.uk
Tel: 020 8770 5801
Bookings
There's no need to book your place for this event. Just meet us at Carshalton Best Start Family Hub - Tweedale.
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