# Rhythm Time

> Rhythm Time runs award-winning music classes for babies, toddlers and pre-schoolers (birth to 5 years) in local venues across the UK, since 1995. Classes follow the Early Years Foundation Stage and are run by local franchisees.

## Classes by age
- [Young Baby Course](https://www.rhythmtime.net/classes/young-babies): Birth to 6 months · set number of weeks. Gentle songs, soothing rhythms and lots of bonding time for you and your newborn.
- [Baby Class](https://www.rhythmtime.net/classes/babies): From birth · weekly. Instruments, action songs and sensory play that build early listening and coordination.
- [Toddler Class](https://www.rhythmtime.net/classes/toddlers): Walking to 3 years · weekly. Energetic, stimulating sessions full of movement, props and confidence-building fun.
- [Pre-School Class](https://www.rhythmtime.net/classes/pre-school): 3 to 5 years · weekly. Musical learning aligned to the Early Years Foundation Stage, ready for school.
- [Family Class](https://www.rhythmtime.net/classes/family): Mixed ages · weekly. A weekly music class for brothers and sisters of different ages to enjoy together with you.
- [Holiday Classes](https://www.rhythmtime.net/classes/holiday-classes): Birth to 5 years. One-off musical sessions during school holidays — perfect for siblings to join in together.
- [Parties](https://www.rhythmtime.net/classes/parties): Birth to 5 years. A class leader brings the music, instruments and party energy to your venue.

## Find a class near you
- [Baby Classes near you](https://www.rhythmtime.net/baby-classes-near-me): Looking for baby classes or baby groups near you? Rhythm Time runs award-winning baby music classes from birth in local venues across the UK. Search by town or postcode and book a taster.
- [Toddler Classes and activities near you](https://www.rhythmtime.net/toddler-classes-near-me): Toddler classes, toddler groups and fun activities near you: Rhythm Time toddler music classes for walking to 3 years run weekly in local venues across the UK. Search by postcode and book a taster.
- [Pre-School Classes near you](https://www.rhythmtime.net/pre-school-classes-near-me): Pre-school music classes near you for children aged 3 to 5. Rhythm Time classes build confidence and school readiness through music. Search by town or postcode.
- [Baby and toddler music classes](https://www.rhythmtime.net/baby-music-classes): Rhythm Time baby music classes for children from birth to 5 years, in local venues across the UK. Award-winning, created by early years specialists. Find a class near you.
- [Rhythm Time for babies and toddlers near you](https://www.rhythmtime.net/rhyme-time): Looking for rhyme time near you? Rhythm Time runs weekly baby and toddler classes full of nursery rhymes, songs and instruments in local venues across the UK. Search by postcode.
- [Baby Groups near you](https://www.rhythmtime.net/baby-groups-near-me): Find friendly baby groups near you. Rhythm Time runs small weekly baby groups and classes from birth in local venues across the UK, a great way to meet other parents. Search by postcode.
- [Search by town or postcode](https://www.rhythmtime.net/classes)

## Local areas
- [Glasgow South](https://www.rhythmtime.net/locations/glasgow-south): Scotland; covers Glasgow South, Newton Mearns, Giffnock
- [Hamilton, Bothwell & Surrounding Area](https://www.rhythmtime.net/locations/hamilton-bothwell-and-surrounding-area): Scotland; covers Hamilton, Bothwell, Uddingston
- [Queensferry & Surrounding Areas](https://www.rhythmtime.net/locations/queensferry-surrounding-areas): Scotland; covers South Queensferry, Edinburgh West, Linlithgow
- [Teesside](https://www.rhythmtime.net/locations/teesside): North East; covers Middlesbrough, Yarm
- [Stockton-on-Tees & Darlington](https://www.rhythmtime.net/locations/stockton-on-tees-darlington): North East; covers Stockton-on-Tees, Darlington
- [Preston](https://www.rhythmtime.net/locations/preston): North West; covers Preston, Fulwood, Penwortham, Ashton, Bamber Bridge, Longridge
- [Southport](https://www.rhythmtime.net/locations/southport): North West; covers Southport, Formby, Ormskirk
- [Wirral](https://www.rhythmtime.net/locations/wirral): North West; covers Wirral, Heswall, West Kirby
- [South Lakes & Furness](https://www.rhythmtime.net/locations/south-lakes-furness): North West; covers Barrow-in-Furness, Ulverston, Kendal
- [North Cheshire](https://www.rhythmtime.net/locations/north-cheshire): North West; covers Warrington, Northwich, Knutsford
- [South Cheshire](https://www.rhythmtime.net/locations/south-cheshire): North West; covers Crewe, Nantwich, Sandbach
- [East Cheshire](https://www.rhythmtime.net/locations/east-cheshire): North West; covers Prestbury, Bollington, Cheadle Hulme, Woodford, Alderley Edge, Wilmslow, Macclesfield, Bramhall
- [Leeds](https://www.rhythmtime.net/locations/leeds): Yorkshire; covers Adel, Pudsey, Oakwood, Headingley, Farsley, Horsforth
- [Huddersfield](https://www.rhythmtime.net/locations/huddersfield): Yorkshire; covers Huddersfield, Holmfirth, Brighouse
- [York & Surrounding Area](https://www.rhythmtime.net/locations/york-surrounding-area): Yorkshire; covers York, Haxby, Tadcaster
- [Yorkshire North West](https://www.rhythmtime.net/locations/yorkshire-north-west): Yorkshire; covers Harrogate, Skipton, Sutton-in-Craven, Ilkley, Otley, Guiseley, Bradford (Saltaire, Queensbury), Halifax
- [West Yorkshire South](https://www.rhythmtime.net/locations/west-yorkshire-south): Yorkshire; covers Wakefield, Dewsbury, Morley
- [Sheffield & North Derbyshire](https://www.rhythmtime.net/locations/sheffield-north-derbyshire): Yorkshire; covers Sheffield, Dronfield
- [Birmingham Central](https://www.rhythmtime.net/locations/birmingham-central): West Midlands; covers Birmingham, Edgbaston, Moseley
- [Birmingham South West](https://www.rhythmtime.net/locations/birmingham-south-west): West Midlands; covers Barnt Green, Bournville, Halesowen, Northfield, Selly Oak, West Heath
- [Solihull](https://www.rhythmtime.net/locations/solihull): West Midlands; covers Solihull, Knowle, Dorridge
- [Sutton Coldfield, Lichfield & Tamworth](https://www.rhythmtime.net/locations/sutton-coldfield): West Midlands; covers Mere Green, Boldmere, Walmley, Shenstone, Armitage
- [Cannock & Pelsall](https://www.rhythmtime.net/locations/cannock-pelsall): West Midlands; covers Cannock, Pelsall, Brownhills
- [Wolverhampton, Stourbridge & Kidderminster](https://www.rhythmtime.net/locations/wolverhampton-stourbridge-kidderminster): West Midlands; covers Wolverhampton, Stourbridge, Kidderminster
- [West Midlands, South Staffs & South Shropshire](https://www.rhythmtime.net/locations/westmidlands): West Midlands; covers Wombourne, Codsall, Kidderminster, Dudley, Telford, Bridgnorth
- [Staffordshire](https://www.rhythmtime.net/locations/staffordshire): Staffordshire; covers Stone, Stoke-on Trent, Newcastle, Keele, Stafford
- [North Wales, Oswestry & Shrewsbury](https://www.rhythmtime.net/locations/north-wales-oswestry-shrewsbury): West Midlands & Wales; covers Shrewsbury, Oswestry, Wrexham
- [Coventry, Rugby & West Northants](https://www.rhythmtime.net/locations/coventry-rugby): Worcestershire, Warwickshire & West Northants; covers Coundon, Exhall, Binley Woods, Brandon, Dunchurch, Hillmorton, Cawston, Watford, Baginton
- [Worcester, Malvern & Surrounding Area](https://www.rhythmtime.net/locations/worcester-malvern-surrounding-area): Worcestershire, Warwickshire & West Northants; covers Malvern, Worcester, Ledbury
- [Alcester, Droitwich & Evesham](https://www.rhythmtime.net/locations/alcester-droitwich-and-evesham): Worcestershire, Warwickshire & West Northants; covers Alcester, Droitwich, Evesham
- [Leamington Spa, Stratford-upon-Avon & Kenilworth](https://www.rhythmtime.net/locations/leamington-spa-stratford-upon-avon-kenilworth): Worcestershire, Warwickshire & West Northants; covers Leamington Spa, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwick
- [Leicester](https://www.rhythmtime.net/locations/leicester): East Midlands; covers Leicester, Oadby, Wigston
- [Banbury, Buckingham & Cotswolds](https://www.rhythmtime.net/locations/banbury-buckingham-cotswolds): South & East; covers Banbury, Brackley, Buckingham, Chipping Norton
- [Hornchurch & Romford](https://www.rhythmtime.net/locations/hornchurch-romford): South & East; covers Hornchurch, Romford, Upminster
- [Chelmsford & Rayleigh](https://www.rhythmtime.net/locations/chelmsford-rayleigh): South & East; covers Chelmsford, Rayleigh, Billericay
- [Torquay](https://www.rhythmtime.net/locations/torquay): South West; covers Torquay, Paignton, Newton Abbot

## Parent guides
- [Activities for toddlers: fun ideas at home and near you](https://www.rhythmtime.net/guides/activities-for-toddlers): The best activities for toddlers combine movement, sound and play: singing action songs, dancing, playing simple instruments, sensory play and outdoor exploring. A weekly Toddler Class adds routine and a chance to socialise.
- [What activities are good for a 1 year old?](https://www.rhythmtime.net/guides/activities-for-1-year-olds): Good activities for a 1 year old include singing and rhymes, simple instruments, stacking and posting toys, pushing walkers, reading board books and sensory play. Repetition matters — babies this age love doing the same thing again and again.
- [When can babies start music classes?](https://www.rhythmtime.net/guides/when-can-babies-start-music-classes): Babies can start music classes from birth. Rhythm Time Young Baby Course welcomes babies from birth to 6 months, with gentle songs, soothing rhythms and bonding time.
- [The benefits of music for babies and toddlers](https://www.rhythmtime.net/guides/benefits-of-music-for-babies): Music supports babies' and toddlers' listening, early language, coordination and emotional bonding. Singing together is one of the simplest ways to connect with your child.
- [Things to do with a baby on maternity leave](https://www.rhythmtime.net/guides/things-to-do-with-a-baby-on-maternity-leave): Popular things to do with a baby on maternity leave include Baby Classes, baby groups, library rhyme times, buggy walks and meeting other parents for coffee. A weekly class gives your week a routine.
- [Preparing your child for pre-school with music](https://www.rhythmtime.net/guides/preparing-your-child-for-pre-school): Group music classes help pre-schoolers practise listening, taking turns, following simple instructions and joining in with a group — all useful skills for nursery and school.

## Other
- [About Rhythm Time](https://www.rhythmtime.net/about)
- [FAQs](https://www.rhythmtime.net/faqs)
- [Help centre](https://www.rhythmtime.net/help)
- [Contact](https://www.rhythmtime.net/contact)