Welcome Back!
We’re so excited to welcome everyone back to Balance & Beam on Monday 5th January after a fantastic festive break.
Are you ready to make 2026 your little one’s best year yet? Your child’s early years shape their future personality, behaviours and physical and mental health. So, it’s important you tailor their experiences towards positive development.
This year, we want to go even further to support your child’s positive development. Our calendar is packed with energetic classes, fun-filled holiday camps, new Beyond the Beam Broadcasts and much more. We can’t wait for you all to join us!
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Rocket into half term fun
Monday 16th – Thursday 19th February
Buckle your seatbelts tiny astronauts – we’re about to rocket into half term fun at our Out of this World February half term camps.
With action-packed, energetic activities on the schedule, your little one can release pent-up energy, explore their imagination and maybe make some new friends!
Member price: £25 per half day & £45 full day
Non-member price: £30 per half day & £50 full day
Book your tiny astronaut into a camp today
Half Day = 09:00–12:00 or 13:00-16:00
Full Day = 09:00-16:00
New TinyTalk classes
A new TinyTalk class for 0–2 year olds is launching at Balance & Beam, Festival Park, starting Tuesday 6th January 2026 at 1pm.
Led by the only TinyTalk provider in Newcastle-under-Lyme and Stoke-on-Trent, this class is delivered by Nicola Austerberry, a dedicated grandma and retired nurse who spent four years attending TinyTalk with her own family before training to teach it.
Passionate about early communication and sensory development, she brings warmth, experience and a genuine love for helping little ones thrive.
For more information or to make a booking, contact Nicola on 07881 561314 or have a look at her Mini Site: www.tinytalk.co.uk/nicolaausterberry
Party with us
For all your celebrations!
– Exclusive use of the gym facilities
– Gymnastics parties with bags of fun & games
– Pizza packages available
Choose from three party packages and book your celebration for January, February and March – just turn up and we’ll do the rest.
Introducing Playful Pages
Fun, adventures and learning
Playful Pages is coming to Balance & Beam this January. These weekly sessions, led by Laura Dickinson, are designed to build confidence, creativity and essential skills for children from 1 month to 8 years through engaging activities.
Tots & Toddlers (1 month – 2 years)
These sessions focus on sensory exploration, wellbeing and early physical development including speaking and listening skills.
Preschool (2 years – 5 years)
This drama and storytelling club is designed to let your child’s imagination soar by bringing stories to life.
Play Makers (5 years – 8 years)
Based on a new story each week, Play Makers uses drama techniques and songs to help children explore characters, narratives and performance skills.
SEN Adapted Sessions
Specialised sessions are carefully adapted for children’s needs, ensuring a supportive and engaging environment where every child can access the joy of storytelling.
Classes start w/c 11th January on Wednesdays and Sundays.
For more information, contact Laura by email or call 07811 179072.
See you soon, everyone!
Team Balance & Beam