To see a selection of some of the groups (e.g. Bookbug, Incredible Years, PEEP Learning Together Programme, Raising Children with Confidence, Triple P) and activities running across Edinburgh and the Lothian’s please click on the relevant pages for your area.
More groups across Edinburgh and the Lothians are now resuming their in person sessions but online options are now also available in some cases . Please check the links on local pages regularly regarding what is available.
Craigmillar Books for Babies are running Rhymetime and Story Telling sessions for babies and toddlers at Craigmillar Library.
Dads Rock are offering a range of courses online for both Mums and Dads. These are free of charge and are available to book online.
Portobello Library Storytime every Tuesday 4pm; Bookbug Rhymetime Wednesday 11am; Spanish Bookbug Fridays 10am.
Further Bookbug online session are being hosted on local library Facebook pages across Edinburgh and the Lothians. Check your local library Facebook page for dates and times.
The Scottish Government are offering free online courses for parents/carers. These include course on: Understanding pregnancy, labour, birth and your baby; Understanding your baby. Parents and carers can sign up for the courses here, using the access code TARTAN to ensure free access.
Triple P has a mixture of online and face-to-face parenting programmes (3-6 years and Primary), and the team will keep families informed about the types of support which may still be available.
For further up to date information on parents/carer support resources, please click here .