Parent and toddler groups

North East

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The Venchie parent and toddler group

This group runs on Wednesdays from 9.15am to 11.15am at

The Venchie
61 Niddrie Mains Terrace
EH16 4NX

There is a cost of £1.00 which includes snacks.

For more information contact

0131 629 9546

Richmond Tots

This group runs on Wednesdays from 9:30am to 11am at

Richmond Craigmillar Church
227 Niddrie Mains Road
EH16 4PA

For more information contact

0131 661 6561

Toddlers @ The Mission

This group runs Mondays from 9.45am to 11.45am during term time. Participants can enjoy lots of fun free play time, stories, songs, snacks and a cuppa for carers. A 50 pence donation is welcome. The group runs at  

Niddrie Community Church
12 Hay Drive
EH16 4RY

For more information contact

07742 575 843

07709 899 589

Sandy's Parent and toddler group

This group runs on Mondays and Thursdays from 11am to 1.30pm. Attending is free; however, a snack is optional for a cost of £1.50. Filled rolls are available for adults for a cost of £1.00 Sessions run at

Sandy’s Community Centre
76 Craigmillar Castle Avenue
EH16 4DW

For more information email 

sandyscommunitycentre@gmail.com

Wee Hope Baby and toddler group

This group runs on Thursdays from 9.30am to 11am during term time. Families can enjoy Bible stories, songs and a snack. The group runs at  

Hope Cafe
135 Mountcastle Drive South 
EH15 3LL

For more information contact Emily

07598 724 739

Willowbrae Parish Church parent and toddler group 

This group runs on Thursdays from 10am to 12pm for parents and children aged nought to three years at

1A Willowbrae Road
EH8 7DB

For more information contact

0131 661 8259

Portobello and Joppa toddler group 

This group runs on Fridays during term time from 9.45am to 11.15am. The group runs at

Portobello and Joppa Parish Church
Abercorn Terrace
EH15 2DL

For more information visit the Portobello and Joppa Toddler Group's Facebook page or contact

0131 657 3401

Busy Bees at Bellfield parent and toddler group

This group runs on Tuesdays from 10am to 12pm. All parents, grandparents and carers are welcome. Toys are suitable for babies up to preschool age. A charge of £3.00 per family includes tea, coffee and biscuits. The group meets in the large hall at 

Bellfield
Bellfield Street 
EH15 2BP

For more information visit the Busy Bees: Bellfield Facebook page or email 

busybeesbellfield@gmail.com

St Margaret’s parent and toddler group

St Margaret's parent and toddler group requires booking in advance and runs on Mondays and Wednesdays from 10am to 11.15am at 

St Margaret Episcopal Church
170 Easter Road
EH7 5QE

For more information or to book a space, visiti the St Margaret’s parent and toddler group website or email

stmegspandtgroup@gmail.com 

St Paul’s and St George’s Church babies and toddlers

A £2 donation is welcome and runs on Thursdays from 10am to 11.30am and 2pm to 3.30pm at

St Paul’s and St George’s Church
46 York Place
EH1 3JW

To register to attend visit the St Paul’s and St George’s Church website

Duddingston Kirk Toddlers  

A drop in parent and toddler group running for babies and children aged up to three years with their parents, grandparents and carers for play and chat on Wednesdays during term time from 9.15am to 11.15am.  Sessions cost £1.00 per family which includes drinks, healthy snacks and biscuits. 

Duddingston Kirk
5 Old Church Lane
EH15 3PX

For more information visit the Duddingston Kirk Toddlers Facebook page

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