BUMP AND BEYOND WELLBEING

Messy play at Bump and Beyond Wellbeing is about so much more than paint and splashes. It’s a gentle invitation to slow down, tune in, and enjoy being fully present with your child in a space where curiosity leads the way and nothing has to look perfect.

Our sessions are thoughtfully designed to support your child’s natural development through sensory exploration. Squishing, pouring, scooping, squeezing, and experimenting with different textures helps build fine and gross motor skills, confidence, creativity, and early problem-solving — all while having fun. There’s no pressure to “do it right” or create something to take home. The learning happens in the process.

Just as importantly, messy play is for you too. These sessions offer a chance to step out of the rush of everyday life, connect with other parents, and share relaxed, joyful moments with your child. We know that parenting can feel overwhelming at times, which is why our sessions are calm, welcoming, and judgement-free. You don’t need to entertain, perform, or tidy — just follow your child’s lead and enjoy the connection.

Everything is set up for you, using child-safe, taste-safe materials wherever possible, so you can feel at ease while your little one explores. Mess is expected, encouraged, and fully cleaned up for you. Come in comfy clothes, leave the perfection behind, and let your child explore freely.

At Bump and Beyond Wellbeing, messy play is about love, connection, community, creativity, and freedom. It’s a space where children are trusted, parents are supported, and everyone is welcome — exactly as they are.

At the A1 Football factory you also get to enjoy soft play, included in the cost of the ticket. Booking is by calling them on 01977 525545