Southampton Parent Carer Forum

City Mission supports individuals and families in Southampton who are experiencing financial hardship through its network of food banks and community support services. Their food banks provide emergency food parcels to help people through difficult times, alongside practical support and signposting to other services. Please note that City Mission food banks are referral only, which […]

Breastfeeding Support - for pregnant families, parents and carers of young babies

Bumps and Babies - for young babies who cannot crawl or roll about

Themed Activities and Planned Sessions. No need to book, just turn up.

Free Play Sensory Session Explore and play at your own pace with a selection of our most popular sensory equipment including the magic carpet, moving projector images, soft play, music and a range of educational and sensory toys. A popular service for families with babies and younger children.

For children with additional needs

Support, Play and Learn Together - all children welcome

Inbetweenies - for babies starting to move about up until 24 months old

Breastfeeding Support - for pregnant families, parents and carers of young babies

Bumps and Babies - for young babies who cannot crawl or roll about A session for parents/carers with new born babies up to the age they start to move around and become mobile.

SCM Marketplace is a community food membership scheme for local people who want to benefit from access to affordable, fresh, healthy food in an inclusive, supportive environment. SCM Marketplaces have been designed to complement our existing emergency food and clothes project SCM Basics Bank (where those in emergency need can be referred for free clothes and food parcels for […]

Support, Play and Learn Together - all children welcome

Time 4 Play - for children with additional educational needs

Chatter Matters - for speech therapy drop-in with a speech therapist

SCM Marketplace is a community food membership scheme for local people who want to benefit from access to affordable, fresh, healthy food in an inclusive, supportive environment. SCM Marketplaces have been designed to complement our existing emergency food and clothes project SCM Basics Bank (where those in emergency need can be referred for free clothes and food parcels for […]

Bumps and Babies - for young babies who cannot crawl or roll about

Free Play Sensory Session Explore and play at your own pace with a selection of our most popular sensory equipment including the magic carpet, moving projector images, soft play, music and a range of educational and sensory toys. A popular service for families with babies and younger children.

Bumps and Babies - for young babies who cannot crawl or roll about

Support, Play and Learn Together - all children welcome

SCM Marketplace is a community food membership scheme for local people who want to benefit from access to affordable, fresh, healthy food in an inclusive, supportive environment. SCM Marketplaces have been designed to complement our existing emergency food and clothes project SCM Basics Bank (where those in emergency need can be referred for free clothes and food parcels for […]

Bumps and Babies - for young babies who cannot crawl or roll about

Free Play Sensory Session Explore and play at your own pace with a selection of our most popular sensory equipment including the magic carpet, moving projector images, soft play, music and a range of educational and sensory toys. A popular service for families with babies and younger children.

Time 4 Play - for children with additional educational needs

Chatter Matters - for speech therapy drop-in with a speech therapist

Bumps and Babies - for young babies who cannot crawl or roll about

Inbetweenies - for babies starting to move about up until 24 months old

Free Play Sensory Session Explore and play at your own pace with a selection of our most popular sensory equipment including the magic carpet, moving projector images, soft play, music and a range of educational and sensory toys. A popular service for families with babies and younger children.

1 hour in the arena No music plays and the team are sensitive to the participants differing needs Every Saturday and Sunday, 9am-10am, and Wednesdays during school holidays 9am-10am.

Avoiding food going to waste. Everyone welcome, as long as you: Bring one Re-usable bag only ( one per family please)  

1 hour in the arena No music plays and the team are sensitive to the participants differing needs Every Saturday and Sunday, 9am-10am, and Wednesdays during school holidays 9am-10am.

1 Hour Jump Sounds and lighting is adjusting to cater for those with additional needs Free carer per SEN ticket - must show proof of care and supervision by carer is mandatory

About Naturewatch Our monthly Naturewatch club is for accompanied children aged 4 to 11.  The aim of Naturewatch is to encourage children’s interest in nature through fun educational activities while helping to raise awareness about the natural world. Activities include: nature walks plant, animal and fungi identification crafts & games treasure hunts ​ Each session […]