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Baby Practical & Getting to Know your Baby (Byker Sands)

Thu 20 Aug · 12:30

Byker Sands Family Hub

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About This Event

A free event is being hosted at Byker Sands Family Hub in Newcastle on August 20th at 12:30. The session, titled Baby Practical & Getting to Know your Baby, is specifically designed for new parents and aims to provide them with the essential knowledge and skills needed to navigate life with a newborn. Attendees can expect to gain practical advice from a variety of experts who will be on hand to offer guidance and support. The event is designed to be a relaxed and welcoming space where both adults and babies can feel at ease. Children are more than welcome to join in and participate in activities alongside their parents, making this a fantastic opportunity for family bonding and creating lasting memories. With admission to the event being free, this is an excellent opportunity for new parents in the area to come along, learn and get to know their baby better. The event will be held at Byker Sands Family Hub.

The event will cover a range of essential topics for new parents, including how to hold and handle their baby safely, nappy changing, bathing, and getting dressed. Experts will also provide guidance on safe sleep and understanding tired cues, as well as calming and comforting techniques for when babies become upset. Attendees will also have the opportunity to learn about normal newborn behaviour and how to build a strong bond with their child.

The session is designed to be a relaxed and welcoming space where both adults and babies can feel at ease. Expectant parents and birth partners are encouraged to attend, and all questions are welcome. This is a fantastic opportunity for new parents in the area to come along, learn, and get to know their baby better.

The event is free to attend and will be held at Byker Sands Family Hub in Newcastle.

Details written from the information supplied by the event organiser.

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Frequently asked questions

Baby Practical & Getting to Know your Baby (Byker Sands) takes place on Thursday, 20 August 2026 at 12:30.

Baby Practical & Getting to Know your Baby (Byker Sands) is held at Byker Sands Family Hub in Newcastle upon Tyne (19 Raby Cross, Byker, NE6 2FF).

Entry to Baby Practical & Getting to Know your Baby (Byker Sands) is free.

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