BATH BABIES AND CALM CONNECTIONS

Bath Babies combines early water experiences with nurturing touch, creating extra-special bonding moments between you and your baby.

Held in a calm, dry-land wellbeing space using individual baby baths, this class offers the perfect gentle introduction to water.

Benefits of Bath Babies include:

• Beautiful bath time holds and soothing movements
• A gentle, confidence-building step before the big pool
• Learning to understand your baby's cues and behaviours
• Sensory play to support development
• Massage and nurturing touch for calm connection
• Mindful moments to slow down and breathe
• Quality time for bonding and meeting other parents

👶 Age Range
6 weeks to pre-walking / pre-crawling
🧘‍♀️ Course Structure
A 5-week course (not drop-in)
Designed to gently build familiarity, confidence and calm each week
Small, intimate groups (maximum 5 babies, ideally 3+ for community feel)
📍 Location & Time
Oxted United Reformed Church
Thursdays, 10.30–11.30am
🛁 What to Bring
Two towels from home
(so they smell familiar and avoid any allergy concerns)
Babies usually go in naked, but swim nappies are optional
Everything else is provided
📸 Photos & Videos
You may take photos/videos for:
WhatsApp group
Social media
Course work / case studies
Parents can opt out at any time
Any public images always keep baby covered and respectful
💛 Consent & Forms
Pre-joining registration questionnaire, consent form for photos/videos included
Parents can still attend if they prefer not to consent
🌿 What the Class Is (and Isn’t)
Calm, mindful, baby-led
Focused on bonding, regulation, sensory development & wellbeing
Not a spa or a swimming lesson