Natal Bean at Stubbington

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1st Stubbington Scout Hall

Baby weighing and development support

1st Stubbington Scout Hall

Join us every Monday (excluding Bank Holidays), 9:30am–2:30pm, at 1st Stubbington Scout Hall. Our welcoming family hub is free to enter and offers baby weighing, feeding support, play spaces, a community café and a wide range of activities to help parents flourish and children thrive.

Activities

Baby weighing and development support

1st Stubbington Scout Hall

Every Monday you’ll discover a welcoming mix of activities, workshops and support for parents, babies and young children. From sensory play, music and movement to infant massage, first aid, sling support, wellbeing sessions and creative workshops, there’s always something new to enjoy. Many activities are included with free entry, with some specialist sessions available to book separately.

Baby lying on a white digital weighing scale.

Baby weighing and development support

Our trained team offers free baby weighing and developmental guidance throughout the day. Whether you have a quick question or would like support on your parenting journey, we’re here to help and can also signpost you to trusted local services when needed.

The The Natal Bean Family

Coffee lounge

connection through play

Enjoy barista-style coffee, homemade cakes, light lunches and children’s snacks in our welcoming community café. Whether you’re catching up with friends or meeting someone new, it’s a space designed to bring people together.

connection through play

Our thoughtfully designed play spaces encourage meaningful interactions between parents and children. Through play, conversation and shared experiences, we help nurture the relationships that build strong foundations for life.

learn together

connection through play

a place to belong

Every week we welcome trusted local professionals to share evidence-based advice, practical workshops and engaging activities. Helping families grow in confidence from pregnancy through the early years.

a place to belong

visiting local businesses

a place to belong

Natal Bean is a welcoming community where every family is valued. Whether you’re visiting for the first time or have been with us for years, you’ll always find friendly faces, encouragement and support.

visiting local businesses

We’re proud to work alongside local businesses, charities and professionals who share our passion for supporting families. Together, we’re building a stronger, more connected community.

our volunteers

visiting local businesses

Our volunteers are at the heart of Natal Bean. Their kindness, generosity and commitment help create the warm, welcoming atmosphere that makes every family feel at home.

The Natal Bean Family Recipes

Natal Bean at Stubbington Access

Natal Bean is committed to creating an inclusive environment where every family feels welcome. Our venues are designed to be as accessible as possible, with step-free access where available, accessible toilet facilities, baby changing areas and welcoming spaces for breastfeeding, bottle feeding and families with additional needs. If you have any accessibility requirements before your visit, please contact us and we’ll be happy to help.

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