Early Steps

Support That Fits

Early Steps

Welcoming parent-led groups for young parents under 26 and parents of any age with babies and toddlers. Activities include play, creativity, food, peer support and opportunities to build confidence.

Adults and young children enjoying a creative activity together
Play, creativity and time together
Who
Young parents under 26, and parents of any age with babies and toddlers
When
Tuesday 11am – 2pm • Wednesday 10am – 12pm • Thursday 11am – 12pm

What to expect

Meet other parents, enjoy play and creative activities with your child, share food and ideas, and build supportive relationships. Parents help shape the group.

Taking part

Sessions take place on the first floor of TD1 Youth Hub, 47a Ladhope Vale, Galashiels. Contact the Early Steps team before your first visit to find out what to expect. Tell us about anything that would help you and your child take part.

Ask about Early Steps

Feeling safe and supported

You can talk to a youth worker if something worries you or makes it difficult to take part. We listen and take concerns seriously. We cannot promise to keep information secret if sharing it is needed to help keep someone safe.

Read about safeguarding and raising a concern ↗

If someone is in immediate danger, call 999.

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