Activities and ideas from The Baby and Toddler Club
The Toddler Club Top Tips
The Toddler Club: Top tips on sharing stories
Reading stories develops social skills and helps toddlers learn about the world. The Toddler Clun shares their tips.
The Toddler Club: Top tips on creative play
There's so much that kids can learn from creative play. Check it out in the Toddler Club, with top tips from an expert.
Exploring play with toddlers
The Toddler Club: Exploring pretend play together
Pretend play is a type of play that lets children experiment with different roles.
The Toddler Club: Learning numbers and counting through play
You can build children's numeracy and maths skills through play.
The Toddler Club: Encouraging musical play with toddlers
Toddlers love music — and playing tunes as well as dancing and listening to them are an important part of early child development.
Storytime at The Toddler Club
The Toddler Club: Learning to cross the road
This story time with Gemma is all about learning how to cross the road safely.
The Toddler Club: A trip to the beach at story time
Join us in the Toddler Club where Gemma Atkinson and our families have fun pretending to go on a trip to the beach!
The Toddler Club: A story about making sounds
This story time with Nigel Clarke is all about making sounds with your body.
The Toddler Club: Making up a nature story
Join us in the Toddler Club where Nigel Clarke and our families have fun pretending to go on a nature hunt!
Why everyday items are so important at The Baby Club
The Baby Club: What's In The Bag?
Easy activities for babies and toddlers. Hiding an everyday item inside a bag makes for an excellent sensory play game!
The Baby Club: Exploring hats with your baby
Nigel Clarke encourages parents to explore hats with their baby.
The Baby Club: Make everyday items into a basket of fun
Nigel Clarke from The Baby Club discusses the benefits of using a treasure basket in creative play.
The Baby Club - Playing with porridge oats
Giovanna Fletcher from the Baby Club chats about how playing with porridge oats is a great way to boost your baby’s language development.
The Baby Club: Play with spoons and have a pretend feast with your baby
Play pretend and improve baby motor skills with all sorts of spoons.
The Baby Club: Playing with toothbrushes... even if your baby doesn't have teeth!
Play with toothbrushes as a game of pretend - even if your baby doesn't have teeth yet!
The Baby Club: Play games with your baby using plastic cups
Build your baby's hand-eye coordination and discover rhythms using plastic cups.
The Baby Club: Work out with a sponge
The Baby Club's Nigel Clarke explains how playing with sponges can be great fun for you and your baby, both in and out of water.
The Baby Club: Pots and pans, bang, bang
Giovanna Fletcher from The Baby Club chats about why pots and pans can help boost your baby's development.
The Baby Club: Pretend play with a scarf
The Baby Club’s Nigel Clarke outlines all the different ways you and your baby can play with scarves and why it's great for their language development.
The Baby Club - Fun with mirrors
Nigel Clarke explains how playing with mirrors helps your baby's language and cognitive development.
Crafty fun at The Baby Club
The Baby Club: Use vegetables in sensory play
The Baby Club’s Nigel Clarke encourages parents and carers to explore potatoes with babies.
The Baby Club: Turn old magazines and junk mail into playtime
Use scrap paper in sensory play with your baby, or have fun making paper aeroplanes!
The Baby Club: Making sock puppets and chatting with your baby
Use socks as puppets when playing with your baby.
The Baby Club: Paintbrushes and paint in sensory play
Play with paintbrushes and baby-safe paint for fun sensory play.
The Baby Club: Make a cardboard box a treasure chest for your baby
Nigel Clarke talks about how cardboard boxes improve your baby's sense of object permanence and coordination.
The Baby Club: Using sticks for sensory play
What's in the bag this week? Giovanna Fletcher explains why babies love playing with sticks at the Baby Club.
The Baby Club: Get creative with shakers
Nigel Clarke from the Baby Club explains why shakers and rattles are not only great fun but also really good for a baby's development.
Playtime at The Baby Club
The Baby Club: Create some calm time with these soothing activities
Foster relaxation and development with your baby using these calming activities.
The Baby Club: Use toy balls in play with your baby
The Baby Club's Giovanna Fletcher on using balls in play with your baby.
The Baby Club: The benefits of singing nursery rhymes
Get the lowdown on why singing songs and nursery rhymes is great for your baby's development.
The Baby Club - Using baby's name
Giovanna Fletcher from The Baby Club discusses the importance of using baby's name to help them recognise it and feel special when it's used.
The Baby Club: Playing with toy cars
The Baby Club's Giovanna Fletcher explains how playing with toy vehicles is a great activity for your baby's development.
The Baby Club: Make a turn-taking game with building blocks
Use building blocks and follow your baby's lead in how they play.
The Baby Club: Turn bathtime into talking time with bath toys
Use bath toys and cups to play with water and have funny-voiced conversations.
The Baby Club: Learning with teddy
Snuggly soft toys are exciting for your baby! Learn how teddy can help with development.
The Baby Club
The Baby Club encourages parents, carers and their babies to explore everyday objects.
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The Toddler Club
Join in at home with fun activity ideas, songs and stories, for parents and toddlers.
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Baby Bear And Me
Play along with your little ones and explore sounds with Giovanna, Nigel and Baby Bear.
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