Sure Start Dungannon and Coalisland

Parenting Tips
2025-09-26 10:00 - 11:00 UTC | Main Office, Dungannon

Hypnobirthing
2025-09-26 13:00 - 15:00 | Main Office, Dungannon
Hypno-birthing is run by our midwife and is a unique method of relaxed natural childbirth education. Enhanced by self-hypnosis and guided imagery techniques that allow women to use their natural abilities to bring about safer, easier and more comfortable birth. These techniques aim to help reduce awareness of fear, anxiety and pain during childbirth.

Incredible Babies
2025-09-29 10:00 - 12:00, 2025-10-06 10:00 - 12:00, 2025-10-13 10:00 - 12:00, 2025-10-20 10:00 - 12:00, 2025-10-27 10:00 - 12:00, 2025-11-03 10:00 - 12:00, 2025-11-10 10:00 - 12:00, 2025-11-17 10:00 - 12:00 | Main Office, Dungannon
A 9 week programme for parents and babies, creating opportunities for peer support and socialisation. You will gain knowledge on your babies need for secure attachments. It also encourages baby’s physical development and speech and language skills.

Baby Massage
2025-09-29 10:30 - 11:30, 2025-10-06 10:30 - 11:30, 2025-10-13 10:30 - 11:30 | Coalisland Cornmill
Baby Massage provides a wonderful experience for parents to connect and unwind with their babies whilst learning nurturing touch strokes. Baby massage benefits include secure attachment, supporting your baby’s physical and mental development, providing relief from wind and colic, improving circulation and promoting better sleep. Classes are suitable for babies from birth to 1 year old.

Story and Rhyme, Dungannon
2025-09-29 10:30 - 23:00 | Dungannon Library
Promoting the use of your local library and a love of books, this session helps parents and children bond and have fun whilst learning new stories and rhymes. It enhances speech and language and social skills in all the children who attend. The physical rhymes and songs enhance physical development and imagination for children 0 – 3 years.

Papa and Pj's
2025-09-30 18:30 - 19:30 | Dungannon
Papa and PJs is a programme providing the chance for the dads/male carers to get involved in the bedtime routine. It provides a calming and relaxing environment with sensory play activities to help the children settle before bedtime. It offers a wonderful opportunity for dads to spend quality memorable times with their children 0 – 3 years.

Breastfeeding Support Group
2025-10-01 10:30 - 12:00, 2025-10-08 10:30 - 12:00, 2025-10-15 10:30 - 12:00, 2025-10-22 10:30 - 12:00, 2025-10-29 10:30 - 12:00, 2025-11-05 10:30 - 12:00, 2025-11-12 10:30 - 12:00, 2025-11-19 10:30 - 12:00 and 7 more dates | Dungannon
The Breastfeeding group is a weekly drop-in group. The group is open to all members and non-members of SureStart, who are breastfeeding or expressing. Antenatal mums are always very welcome. At the group you can get a cuppa, chat with other breastfeeding mums and get your baby weighed. You don’t have to have a problem with breastfeeding to come along to this group, but if you do the group is covered by either a Breastfeeding Counsellor/Midwife or Health Visitor who will be available to offer expert help. Toddlers are welcome too.
