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We are thrilled to be heading to  tomorrow for some ROAR-some Dinosaur World Live fun 🦖Grab your compass and join the in...
20/08/2025

We are thrilled to be heading to tomorrow for some ROAR-some Dinosaur World Live fun 🦖

Grab your compass and join the intrepid explorer to discover a pre-historic world of astonishing (and remarkably life-like) dinosaurs...

Book now for the show and an exclusive dino meet & greet before tickets become extinct!

📅 21-23 August
🎟https://buxtonoperahouse.org.uk/event/dinosaur-world-live-2025

One for the adults! 💃 Grab your dancing shoes… Are you ready to party?🎶With music from Bananarama, The Fizz (formerly Bu...
20/08/2025

One for the adults!

💃 Grab your dancing shoes… Are you ready to party?

🎶With music from Bananarama, The Fizz (formerly Bucks Fizz!), Haircut 100 and local Derby band Cassette Roulette, there is no shortage of dancing tunes!

📻 BBC Radio 2 legend Gary Davies will also be joining the party, spinning the soundtrack to your nostalgia.

🌳Grab your colourful leggings, your dancing partner and get ready to tape rewind your summer in style at Darley Park, 29th August!

👉 Book now and let’s make it an epic remix of memories: https://orlo.uk/pp3Wx

⭐Exciting News!⭐ are launching award winning Baby and Pre-school lessons at the beautiful  from September. Classes will ...
19/08/2025

⭐Exciting News!⭐

are launching award winning Baby and Pre-school lessons at the beautiful from September.

Classes will be on a Monday afternoon with our amazing Teacher Callie, and you can secure your space NOW!

📧[email protected]

The NHS Healthy Start scheme can help your family stay healthy, with help towards the cost of fruit, vegetables, pulses,...
18/08/2025

The NHS Healthy Start scheme can help your family stay healthy, with help towards the cost of fruit, vegetables, pulses, infant formula, and milk. 🍎 🥦🍇🍼

Find out more about the NHS Healthy Start scheme here: www.healthystart.nhs.uk

📣Calling all working parents! You could be eligible for up to 30 hours of   a week for your pre-school child. 👩‍❤️‍👩Elig...
17/08/2025

📣Calling all working parents! You could be eligible for up to 30 hours of a week for your pre-school child.

👩‍❤️‍👩Eligible working families can now apply for 30 hours of childcare - up from the existing 15 hours - from the term after their baby turns nine-months-old until they reach school age.

🗓️If you think you may qualify, check your eligibility and apply for a childcare code by Sunday 31 August

👉https://ow.ly/yHkC50WGy3W

🌞 LOTS FOR TOTS – SUMMER OF SMILES GIVEAWAY! 🌞We’re spreading sunshine this summer with different giveaways each week fe...
16/08/2025

🌞 LOTS FOR TOTS – SUMMER OF SMILES GIVEAWAY! 🌞

We’re spreading sunshine this summer with different giveaways each week featuring some of our local businesses!

This weeks competition is from who are giving you a chance to win a romper in any print up to age 3

💛 Follow and
💛 Tag your friends in the comments – each tag = 1 entry (unlimited entries!)
💛 Share this post to your stories and don’t forget to tag us so we can see it!

Let’s fill Derbyshire with smiles this summer – you in?

📆 Entries close: Sunday 31st August
🏆 Winner announced: Monday 1st September

The winner will have until the end of September to claim their prize. The prize will be for 1 winner to chance to win a romper in any print up to age 3.The winner will be selected at random using a fair and automated method. The winner will be announced in the comments and via stories on this account only. If the winner does not respond within 5 days, a new winner will be selected. Prizes are non-transferable, non-refundable, and no cash alternatives will be offered. This promotion is in no way sponsored, endorsed, or administered by, or associated with, Instagram. Lots for Tots reserves the right to amend or cancel the competition at any time for reasons beyond its control. Any personal information provided will only be used to administer the competition and contact the winner.
We will never ask for sensitive details or payment information – please beware of fake accounts. Do not accept messages from any other accounts as these will be fake.

Good luck – and thank you for supporting local! 🥰

Looking for something special to do with your little one this autumn? 🍂 Baby Sparks isn’t just for your baby — it’s for ...
15/08/2025

Looking for something special to do with your little one this autumn? 🍂 Baby Sparks isn’t just for your baby — it’s for you too! A warm, welcoming space to connect, chat, and enjoy magical sensory play together.

👶 Suitable for babies from 6 weeks to 3 years
📅 Autumn Term 1: Starts 8th September – 7 weeks of fun!

📍 Where you’ll find Baby Sparks:
• Monday – Hilton
• Tuesday – Belper
• Wednesday – Darley Abbey
• Friday – Mickleover

Why parents love Baby Sparks:
💜 A friendly space to meet other parents
💙 Support, smiles & sensory magic each week
💚 Evidence-based activities that help your baby thrive

🔗 Book here: bookthatin.com/link/YNTPS2

Support this brilliant local business and make some magical memories this autumn. 🥰

We’d love to hear from you!Where have you been this summer that you’d recommend to other families? 💛It could be…✨ A bril...
14/08/2025

We’d love to hear from you!
Where have you been this summer that you’d recommend to other families? 💛

It could be…
✨ A brilliant day out
✨ A class or group your little one loved
✨ A family-friendly place to eat
✨ Anywhere that made your summer that bit more special

Send us your recommendations and we’ll share them to inspire other parents looking for new ideas! 🏖️🍦🎡

📸 Got a photo? We’d love to see those too!

🔔 Looking for a fun activity this summer holidays with your little ones? Don’t forget Titchy Town in Chellaston is the p...
11/08/2025

🔔 Looking for a fun activity this summer holidays with your little ones? Don’t forget Titchy Town in Chellaston is the perfect and calm play area for children up to 8! 🔔

Our sessions are 90 minutes long ⏰ , with 7 houses to explore;

The Castle Store - Come and do your weekly market shop and fill your trolley with everything you need. We’ve got bananas 🍌, apples 🍎, pears 🍐 tomatoes 🍅 and much more! Which fruits and vegetables can your little ones name!

Wash ‘n’ Go - Get all bubbly and squeaky clean at the local launderette, here your little ones can wash, dry, iron and fold your laundry 🧺

Annabelle’s Cafe - Let your little one serve you a delicious afternoon tea, or cook up a storm! 🧑‍🍳
Perfect for all little ones to love to help in your kitchen. ☕️ 🍰

Vets ‘n’ Pets - Bring your ‘pets’ down to the best vets in town, with lots of tools, toys and blankets to get them feeling better again! 🐶 🐱

Titchy House - With pushchairs, clothes, babies and more, your little one can gently look after and care for young babies! 👶🏻

Heidi’s Fire Station - Quick, there’s the alarm! 🚨 Hop into the ride in fire truck and fight fires equipped with all the tools you could need! 🧑‍🚒

Harry’s Yard - Budding builder? Not a problem, this is the perfect house for any little ones who love construction! 🚧 🦺

Don’t forget we also have our reading 📖 and dress up corner! 👑 👗 and our Baby Zone perfect for little ones under 12 months to explore in a safe gated zone.

Our Titchy Town cafe is open serving delicious drinks, cakes, milkshakes and snacks! ☕️ 🧁 🍫

We’re open Monday to Sunday! And book online to reserve your space on one of our daily sessions!

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Lots for Tots Derby Magazine

Lots for Tots Derby was established in 2008 as a FREE High Quality Magazine for families with children aged 0-5. Full of events, classes and groups the magazine is very popular and is considered a lifeline for many parents and carers.

18,000 copies are distributed every quarter to Nurseries, Pre-Schools, Foundation Year pupils, toddler groups, libraries, soft plays and children's centre in the following areas:

Derby & District: Allenton, Allestree, Alvaston, Chaddesden, Chellaston, Chester Green, Darley Abbey, Derby City, Littleover, Mackworth, Mickleover, Normanton, Oakwood, Sinfin, Spondon & Sunnyhill. Amber Valley: Ambergate, Belper, Denby, Duffield, Heanor, Holbrook, Horsley WH, Kilburn, Milford, Quarndon & Ripley. Erewash: Borrowash, Breadsall, Breaston, Draycott, Ilkeston, Little Eaton, Long Eaton, Morley, Ockbrook, Sandiacre, Shardlow & West Hallam. South Derbyshire: Castle Donington, Etwall, Findern, Hilton, Kegworth, Melbourne & Weston On Trent, Aston on Trent. Derbyshire Dales: Brailsford & Ashbourne.

If you can't find a paper copy, you can read it online at www.derby.lotsfortots.co.uk.