Because every BIG Journey Starts with Little Steps
Give your little one a head start with Tumble Tots – where every movement matters! Our fun-filled, age-appropriate classes for babies, toddlers, and pre-schoolers help build essential physical skills for life. From their very first crawl to confident climbing, each session is a joyful journey of discovery between you and your child. With our award-winning, child-centred approach, we nurture coordination, confidence, and a lifelong love of being active. Give your little bundle of energy the best start in life by bringing them to our fun activity classes!
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Skills for Life
Our progressive play programme is designed to develop your child’s physical skills. Using bespoke colourful equipment, we focus on agility, balance, climbing and co ordination, which enhances brain development and builds confidence.
Every session is supervised by our amazing specially trained staff, getting the best out of each child. Up until 3 years, grown ups participate as well so that parents, carers and even grandparents can spend time with little ones as they develop. From 3 years, parents remain on site but do not take part in the session. This helps encourage independence and prepares children for school life.
The journey begins for babies from 6 months old who can sit up unaided.
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Diversity. Inclusivity. Inspiration.
Through movement, play, and encouragement! Our activities spark joy, build confidence, and empower children to believe in themselves, laying the foundation for a lifelong love of learning and movement.
We celebrate every child’s individuality. Our sessions are designed around age-appropriate classes, but our motto is “stage before age,” ensuring each child progresses at their own pace. This way, children of all abilities and backgrounds can explore, learn, and grow together.
Because every child deserves to see themselves represented. By embracing different cultures, abilities, and experiences, we help children learn respect, empathy, and confidence from the very beginning.
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Tumble Tots has been great for Lily, she is hyper-mobile and as such has difficulty with her balance, etc. but the change since she started has been tremendous.
My son and I love Tumble Tots! Having attended Tumble Tots in the early 90’s myself, I knew how fun the classes would be.
My son loves Tumble Tots and always gets excited when I get his t-shirt out. They have fantastic activities and a brilliant team of teachers.
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Before booking a class, we recommend that you read the frequently asked questions below. If there is anything that you are still unsure, please complete the form or contact us directly.
It is essential that your child becomes a Tumble Tots Member if they attend more than one session as this includes their Personal Accident Insurance Cover. All children are covered by our public liability insurance.
Being a member of the National Tumble Tots club entitles your child to attend classes at any centre in the country subject to payment of the local class fee and spaces permitting. Your child will also receive a membership pack which is posted to your home address from head office with 28 days of signing up. This contains their iconic yellow T-Shirt of confidence to wear in classes as well as other goodies! Members are also given additional benefits such as great offers and discounts and reputable brands.
Prices of individual classes vary across the country between franchisees. Some franchisees offer trial sessions; availability and pricing are set locally. If you decide to join, you will need to book a term of classes and pay an annual membership fee of £29. Discounted rates are available for renewals. For full details please click here.
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Grandparents are always welcome at Tumble Tots ❤️
It is incredibly special to see different generations sharing in a child`s development journey together.
Hearing how children grow in confidence, develop new skills and build resilience through movement is why our franchisees do what they do every week. From learning to take turns and follow instructions to developing balance and perseverance, these small moments can have a lasting impact.
Thank you for sharing your experience with us.
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What looks like a beam, barrel or climbing frame is often the starting point for something much bigger.
At Tumble Tots, our specially designed equipment helps children build balance, coordination, agility and confidence through purposeful movement and progressive challenge.
As children grow, they return to familiar equipment with greater control, independence and capability, developing new skills as they move through the programme.
That is what transformation looks like. Small steps, repeated experiences and growing confidence over time.
Find your nearest centre with our Tumble Tots Class Finder: https://www.tumbletots.com/map
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Early childhood development is not built through one skill alone.
As children move, climb, balance and explore, they are developing physical strength, coordination and body control. At the same time, they are building confidence through achievement, learning persistence through challenge and developing skills that support future learning.
Physical development and emotional development work together.
That is why movement matters so much in the early years.
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Every week, across our network, we see children achieve things they could not do when they first walked through the door.
The first climb. The first jump. The confidence to try something new. The pride that comes from saying, "I did it."
These moments may seem small, but they mean everything.
If Tumble Tots has been part of your child`s journey, we would be incredibly grateful for your support in the What`s On 4 Kids National Children`s Activities Awards 2026.
Your vote helps celebrate the progress, confidence and development that children build through movement every week.
Vote here: https://bit.ly/421dvF6
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By the time children reach Gymbobs, they are ready for more complex physical challenges.
This stage is about bringing together the skills they have developed throughout their Tumble Tots journey and applying them with greater control, confidence and independence.
Children are encouraged to combine balance, agility, coordination and problem solving as they take on increasingly challenging activities and team based tasks.
It is not just about what children can do physically. It is about how they use those skills to adapt, think and move with confidence.
Our Gymbobs classes help children take their physical skills to the next level.
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Every successful Tumble Tots centre begins with strong foundations.
Recently, Tiffany from St Albans and Rachel from Chelmsford joined Head Office for a full day of Business Management Training as they begin their next chapter within the Tumble Tots network.
From developing operational knowledge to strengthening their understanding of the systems and standards that support every centre, the day focused on building the confidence and expertise needed to deliver the Tumble Tots experience families know and trust.
These moments are an important part of every franchise journey and reflect the ongoing support that helps our network continue to grow with consistency and care.
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Progress starts with the right environment.
At Tumble Tots, our specially designed equipment supports every stage of early physical development.
Every beam, barrel, tunnel and climbing frame has a purpose, helping children build balance, coordination, agility and confidence through carefully structured challenge.
As children progress through the programme, the same equipment creates new opportunities to develop greater control, independence and physical capability over time.
That is how progress is built. Through purposeful movement, repeated experience and the confidence to keep trying.
Find your nearest centre today: https://www.tumbletots.com/map
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We cannot believe it has already been nearly two weeks since TOTFest at Wetherby Racecourse… how time flies.
It was fantastic meeting so many families and seeing so many little ones enjoying the Tumble Tots activities.
Did you spot us there?
If you missed it, there is still time to come and see us at TOTFest Kempton Park on 20th June. We cannot wait to bring the fun again and meet even more families for a day packed with movement, play and adventure.
Will we see you there?
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TOTFest Wetherby 2026 | Tumble Tots Family Festival
Last weekend, we had the most brilliant time at TOTFest in Wetherby, and we are still buzzing from the incredible atmosphere, the laughter of little ones, and the warmth of so many wonderful families who came along to join in the fun. With more than 5,000 tickets...
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Tumble Tots are proud to be recognised by prestigious industry awards and trusted by leading partners in early childhood development, ensuring we provide top-quality programmes that help your child grow socially, physically, and cognitively.
