The Sensory Play Den

An Ashington indoor playspace from Little Learners, combining open play and messy-play activities for babies and preschool children. The programme includes pre-walker sessions, drop-ins, blocks and inclusive SEND-friendly activities.

A Sunderland family venue with a changing programme of stay-and-play, music, sensory, movement and messy-play sessions for babies and young children. Activities range from quieter pre-walker groups to mixed-age play, giving families different ways to explore and socialise together. Choose a dated, age-appropriate session through the live booking timetable because activities and availability vary throughout the week.

A welcoming North Shields play café designed for newborns through preschoolers, with an immersive play space for little ones and food and coffee for grown-ups. Alongside general bookable play, Brood hosts Hello World sensory classes and other family sessions during the week and at weekends. Check the live programme to choose between café play, a sensory class or a special event before travelling.