Brighton Baby Expo 08 Event Programme
Upper level: Upper level exhibits, WOW fun zone (18 months – 5 yrs), free yummy natural food at the ‘Little Dish’ Café, FQ Dad’s Zone, bouncy castle, baby change facilities courtesy of Little Green Earthlets, face-painters, family-friendly catering & bar.
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 Gymboree – expert-designed, fun programmes following the Gymboree ethos of ‘learning through play’ – age up to 5 |
1045-1115 |
| Seminar – Rachel Waddilove, celebrity nanny and author of ‘The Baby Book’ & ‘The Toddler Book’ will offer invaluable advice on new babies and the early months/years. To include Q & A sessions. Rachel will also be available for one-to-one advice on the day | 1120-1150 |
| Baby Boogie - music and rhyme sessions for pre-school children, Brighton & Hove City Library Services - age up to 5 | 1200-1230 |
| Seminar – ‘Mums in Biz’ founder and senior business advisor Nicky Chisholm will be joined by the winner of the BPA Concept Award and Tommy’s Innovation Award Debbie Mankelow – mum of 2 and Owner/Director of Debra Clare. The session will inspire and empower mums and mums–to-be keen to start their own businesses with key tips on time management and achieving the family/work balance. Session Supporter –  |
1240-1310 |
| Socatots – fun, soccer-specific physical play for pre-school children | 1315-1335 |
| Seminar - Judy DiFiore (co- founder “Pushy Mothers”) – the UK’s leading expert on pregnancy and postnatal fitness will be advising mums and mums-to-be on keeping fit and well with invaluable tips on getting that ‘pre-baby’ body back. Followed by a demo of the Pushy Mothers Buggy Workout presented by the Pushy Instructor Team | 1345-1415 |
| Live Lullaby Singing - beautiful harmonies brought to you by Thula Mama | 1420-1430 |
| Gymboree – expert-designed, fun programmes following the Gymboree ethos of ‘learning through play’ – age up to 5 |
1435-1505 |
| Fashion Show brought to you by ‘Yummy Mummy Maternity’ – maternity and nursing clothes from day wear to designer | 1515-1525 |
| Seminar – Rachel Waddilove (as above) turns her attentions to managing toddlers – the joys and the challenges. To include Q & A’s and the opportunity for one-to-one advice | 1530-1600 |
| Amanda’s Action Kids - high energy physical activities, fitness and fun for 1-6 year olds | 1610-1635 |
| Live Lullaby Singing - beautiful harmonies brought to you by Thula Mama | 1645-1700 |
Lower level: Lower level exhibits to include interactive buggy demo area, walk through nursery, breast feeding room brought to you by Mummy Looks Fab, Fisher-Price Baby play zone, baby change facilities courtesy of Little Green Earthlets, Registration sponsored by Sainsbury’s, Southern FM Thunders and buggy cloakroom.
Feature area activity |
Time |
| Baby Massage – ‘from the seed’ – baby massage for little ones from newborn to crawling (please bring blanket/mat for baby) | 1100-1120 |
| Tattybumpkins – Yoga inspired activity class, from 18 months (mats provided) | 1135-1200 |
| Baby Signing – ‘Sing and Sign’ - The original British baby signing programme, age 0 - 2 | 1320-1355 |
| Baby/Child First Aid - ‘To Baby and Beyond’ - what to do in an emergency, first responder actions for accidents and injuries and recognising signs of high risk illness | 1430-1500 |
| Rocket Rights ‘In the Womb’ documentary series special screenings | ongoing |
Nissan stand 167
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| Britax Car Seat Safety – exciting and potentially life-saving child seat solutions with live demonstrations, expert advice and the opportunity for Q&A’s | 1110-1130 1500-1520 |
Conference Room
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| The London Women’s Clinic INSEMINAR - support, information and advice on assisted conception – to find out more or to book a free place, contact Stephanie Markakis on 0207 487 0019 or stephanie.markakis@londonwomensclinic.com | 1100-1200 1400-1500 |
Please note all places on activities/classes are limited and will be awarded on a first come first served basis. Parental supervision will be required AT ALL TIMES. Please note all activities are enjoyed at your own risk, and neither the organisers, venue or class hosts take any responsibility for any loss or injury however caused. The organisers reserve the right to make amendments to the programme.
