Visit essentials
Right now
Weekly sessions
Price
Free
Allow
Quick stop
Class details
- Ages
- Families with a child under 5 at any stage of the autism journey.
- Venue
- Byker Sands Family Hub
- Organiser
- North East Autism Society
- School holidays
- Runs in school holidays too
- Booking
- Booking required
- Booking is required; contact Kerrie Highcock on 0191 410 9974 or kerrie.highcock@ne-as.org.uk.
- Price
- Free.
Details checked 2 September 2026. Timetables can change, especially around school holidays.
About this activity
A weekly under-5 toddler group and supportive meeting place for families at any stage of the autism journey.
Session times
- Autism Society Toddler Group · tuesday10:00–11:30
Recurring sessions can pause or change. Check with the organiser before setting off.
Plan your visit
Location
19 Raby Cross, Byker, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE6 2FFMore to explore here
More classes at Byker Sands Family Hub
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Classes & groupsSensory Baby at Byker Sands
At Byker Sands Family Hub
Next session Tuesday at 13:00A free sensory session supporting the development of babies from birth to 12 months through interactive play. It runs on Tuesday afternoons during term time at Byker Sands Family Hub.
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