What’s On
When and where to find our Play Sessions, Workshops and more…
Dads Saturday Playgroup - Edinburgh
Dads and kids playgroup!
Come join us, and meet other Dads.
Our free, playgroup is open to all Dads and children aged 0-5 years old. We will play, have snack, stories and songs.
Sign up here: Playgroup
You only need to sign up once - then you can just come along on the dates that suit you.
Raising Children with Confidence - Week 4
Our popular parenting workshops are back!
This course aims to give parents and carers the latest findings from evidence and research into the development of emotional wellbeing
This course is free and open to all Dads, Mums and carers across Scotland. This course has been delivered for over 10 years, to thousands of parents.
Book your Space: RCWC
The course runs weekly from the 15th April 7pm until the 20th May, you need to attend all six dates to complete the course.
It's suitable for Dads, Mums and carers of children aged 0-11yrs.
Over six two-hour sessions we will cover the following topics:
1. Promoting Wellbeing: Supporting children’s mental health and wellbeing
2. The Developing Brain: How experience shapes the brain
3. Why Love Matters: Creating positive relationships and attachments
4. Staying Connected: Listening to understand and developing empathy
5. Building Resilience: Coping with life’s ups and downs
6. Looking After Ourselves: The importance of parental wellbeing
Dads Saturday Playgroup - Edinburgh (BBC Filming)
Dads and kids playgroup with the BBC Film Crew!
Come join us, and meet other Dads.
We will be running our playgroup as usual, however it's also open to Mums too.
We'll set up some short shots, such as our antenatal dolls etc. The BBC may ask to speak with you direct. You can just be in the background, and don't need to speak with them, unless you're comfortable doing so.
Our free, playgroup is open to all Dads and children aged 0-5 years old. We will play, have snack, stories and songs.
Sign up here for this Playgroup with the BBC Film crew
Raising Children with Confidence - Week 5
Our popular parenting workshops are back!
This course aims to give parents and carers the latest findings from evidence and research into the development of emotional wellbeing
This course is free and open to all Dads, Mums and carers across Scotland. This course has been delivered for over 10 years, to thousands of parents.
Book your Space: RCWC
The course runs weekly from the 15th April 7pm until the 20th May, you need to attend all six dates to complete the course
It's suitable for Dads, Mums and carers of children aged 0-11yrs.
Over six two-hour sessions we will cover the following topics:
1. Promoting Wellbeing: Supporting children’s mental health and wellbeing
2. The Developing Brain: How experience shapes the brain
3. Why Love Matters: Creating positive relationships and attachments
4. Staying Connected: Listening to understand and developing empathy
5. Building Resilience: Coping with life’s ups and downs
6. Looking After Ourselves: The importance of parental wellbeing
Dads Antenatal Workshop - online
Open to all Dads to be, our popular Antenatal workshops continue throughout the year.
They are informal groups of Dads to be, coming together to learn some practical skills and find out more about how to look after and care for your baby.
Sign up for the workshop here: Dads
One recent attendee said: “I’ve done a few classes run by ‘bigger’ groups, but they’ve all seemed a bit flat. This was the best one I’ve done as to me it felt more real, you guys have been through it and that resonated more with me.”
Another said: “Simple, clear advice, not overly complicated. Reassuring. Good use of personal experiences.”
Whilst our workshops are free, to cover our costs, we ask that attendees consider a suggested donation of £10 per workshop. You can pay on the day, or online here: Donate
Dads Saturday Playgroup - Edinburgh
Dads and kids playgroup!
Come join us, and meet other Dads.
Our free, playgroup is open to all Dads and children aged 0-5 years old. We will play, have snack, stories and songs.
Sign up here: Playgroup
You only need to sign up once - then you can just come along on the dates that suit you.
Dads Saturday Playgroup - Edinburgh
Dads and kids playgroup!
Come join us, and meet other Dads.
Our free, playgroup is open to all Dads and children aged 0-5 years old. We will play, have snack, stories and songs.
Sign up here: Playgroup
You only need to sign up once - then you can just come along on the dates that suit you.
Raising Children with Confidence - Week 6
Our popular parenting workshops are back!
This course aims to give parents and carers the latest findings from evidence and research into the development of emotional wellbeing
This course is free and open to all Dads, Mums and carers across Scotland. This course has been delivered for over 10 years, to thousands of parents.
Book your Space: RCWC
The course runs weekly from the 15th April 7pm until the 20th May, you need to attend all six dates to complete the course.
It's suitable for Dads, Mums and carers of children aged 0-11yrs.
Over six two-hour sessions we will cover the following topics:
1. Promoting Wellbeing: Supporting children’s mental health and wellbeing
2. The Developing Brain: How experience shapes the brain
3. Why Love Matters: Creating positive relationships and attachments
4. Staying Connected: Listening to understand and developing empathy
5. Building Resilience: Coping with life’s ups and downs
6. Looking After Ourselves: The importance of parental wellbeing
First Aid Workshop for Dads and Mums - Glasgow
Come along to a First Aid workshop specifically for Dads and Mums. Facilitated by the good people of 'First Stop Safety Training'.
The workshop will take place at Easterhouse Sports Centre, Glasgow. Book your space: Here
The two hour session will cover the fundamentals of First Aid, with a particular focus on First Aid for children and Babies. We will cover choking, CPR , burns and more.
Our previous First Aid sessions have proved popular, so please sign up as soon as possible.
Feedback from sessions include:
Very worth while, lots of handy and life saving information.
Brilliant course, thanks for arranging
Nice First Aid course. Thanks!
Loved the child first aid course - incredibly useful - thanks!
You can read more about 'First Stop Safety Training' on their website: First Stop Safety Training
Whilst our workshops are free, we ask that attendees consider making a suggested donation of £10 to help cover costs. You can pay on the night, or here: Dads Rock Donate
Dads Trip!
Every month we like to go out for a fun morning out with the kids!
Come and join us!
Edinburgh Marathon Festival
Join #TeamDadsRock for Scotland's largest mass participation running event! Whether you want to run yourself or as part of a relay team you can join us!
Did you know that less than 1% of the world's population have ever run a marathon? If you'd like to be part of that exclusive club, then the 2024 Edinburgh Marathon is the perfect event for you.
Taking part in a fundraising challenge for Dads Rock not only raises vital funds to support our work, but also raises awareness of the work that we do supporting and inspiring Dads in Scotland.
Enter here: EdinburghMarathon
If you’d like to join the Dads Rock Relay team email hannah@dadsrock.org.uk
If you would like to find out more about fundraising for Dads Rock or discuss your own challenge, please get in touch with Hannah by emailing hannah@dadsrock.org.uk
If you’d like to sponsor the Dads Rock Relay team you can here or sponsor Ryan running the half or Hugh running the 10k
Edinburgh Marathon Festival
Join #TeamDadsRock for Scotland's largest mass participation running event! Whether you want to run yourself or as part of a relay team you can join us!
Did you know that less than 1% of the world's population have ever run a marathon? If you'd like to be part of that exclusive club, then the 2024 Edinburgh Marathon is the perfect event for you.
Taking part in a fundraising challenge for Dads Rock not only raises vital funds to support our work, but also raises awareness of the work that we do supporting and inspiring Dads in Scotland.
Enter here: EdinburghMarathon
If you’d like to join the Dads Rock Relay team email hannah@dadsrock.org.uk
If you would like to find out more about fundraising for Dads Rock or discuss your own challenge, please get in touch with Hannah by emailing hannah@dadsrock.org.uk
You can also sponsor our runners here:
Dads Antenatal Workshop - Edinburgh
Open to all Dads to be, our popular Antenatal workshops continue throughout the year.
You will get hands on experience of changing nappies and bathing babies.
They are informal groups of Dads to be, coming together to learn some practical skills and find out more about how to look after and care for your baby.
Sign up for the workshop here: Dads
Whilst our workshops are free, to cover our costs, we ask that attendees consider a suggested donation of £10 per workshop. You can pay on the day, or online here: Donate
Dads Antenatal Workshop - Glasgow
Open to all Dads to be, our popular Antenatal workshops take place throughout the year.
You will get hands on experience of changing nappies and bathing babies and talk about what to expect including topics on sleep, feeding and perinatal mental health.
They are informal groups of Dads to be, coming together to learn some practical skills and find out more about how to look after and care for your baby.
Sign up for the workshop: Glasgow Antenatal
Whilst our workshops are free, to cover our costs, we ask that attendees consider a suggested donation of £10 per workshop. You can pay on the day, or online here: Donate.
Hairstyle workshop for Dads and Children - Edinburgh
Our popular hairstyle workshops are back face to face!
Book Here: Hair
Our trained team will help Dads gain practical skills in how to plait and put up hair, including pony tails.
Our workshops are free, however to cover our costs, we ask that attendees consider a suggested donation of £10 per workshop. You can donate on the day or online here: JustGiving
We will be following Covid safe practices. Please bring your child and hair brush, hair ties, hair bands etc.
Feedback from previous sessions includes:
I can do the basics now, which is good!
Its not so hard to do a plait as i thought!
Thanks so much, we had great fun and it was pitched at the right level for me (absolute beginner!)
Great patience from Amy. A well paced workshop and will attend again to build my confidence.
Aberdeen Kiltwalk
The Kiltwalk 2024 is open for registrations!
We'd love you to join #TeamDadsRock for the Glasgow Kiltwalk on 28th April 2024.
There are different length walks to suit everyone, with a range of start times. Visit the Kiltwalk website for more event information. Most of us are doing the Wee Wander starting at 10.30am if you want to join us!
If you would like to join #TeamDadsRock and raise money to support our vital work, you can claim your FREE place by completing this form: Kiltwalk
First Aid Workshop for Dads and Mums - Edinburgh
Come along to a First Aid workshop specifically for Dads and Mums. Facilitated by the good people of 'First Stop Safety Training'.
The workshop will take place at The Gorgie Mem, Edinburgh. Book your space: Here
The two hour session will cover the fundamentals of First Aid, with a particular focus on First Aid for children and Babies. We will cover choking, CPR , burns and more.
Our previous First Aid sessions have proved popular, so please sign up as soon as possible.
Feedback from sessions include:
Very worth while, lots of handy and life saving information.
Brilliant course, thanks for arranging
Nice First Aid course. Thanks!
Loved the child first aid course - incredibly useful - thanks!
You can read more about 'First Stop Safety Training' on their website: First Stop Safety Training
Whilst our workshops are free, we ask that attendees consider making a suggested donation of £10 to help cover costs. You can pay on the night, or here: Dads Rock Donate
Father's Day Takeover!
It’s back! Join us for fun and games on Father’s Day.
Come join the Dads Rock team for some free family fun - details to be confirmed.
We'll have some family games, for children and grown ups to take part in.
This event is open to all the family.
Sign up here: tbc
Sleep Workshop for Dads and Mums - online
Sleeping is great! Sometimes children need help to get a good night's sleep.
Find out the importance of sleep in an interactive setting
Share your sleep issues
Learn how to create a successful bedtime routine and improve your child’s sleep patterns
Watch our video
Come join our trained team to hear hints and tips on how to help your wee one. There will be time for questions and answers as well. Book your space here
We will email you a link to the workshop on the day it takes place.
This workshop is aimed at those with children aged 6 months +
This workshop is open to all Dads and Mums
Our workshops are free, however to cover our costs, we ask that attendees consider a suggested donation of £10 per workshop. You can pay on the day, or online here: JustGiving
Dads Antenatal Workshop - online
Open to all Dads to be, our popular Antenatal workshops continue throughout the year.
They are informal groups of Dads to be, coming together to learn some practical skills and find out more about how to look after and care for your baby.
Sign up for the workshop here: Dads
One recent attendee said: “I’ve done a few classes run by ‘bigger’ groups, but they’ve all seemed a bit flat. This was the best one I’ve done as to me it felt more real, you guys have been through it and that resonated more with me.”
Another said: “Simple, clear advice, not overly complicated. Reassuring. Good use of personal experiences.”
Whilst our workshops are free, to cover our costs, we ask that attendees consider a suggested donation of £10 per workshop. You can pay on the day, or online here: Donate
Hairstyle workshop for Dads and Children - Glasgow
Our popular hairstyle workshops are back face to face!
Book Here: Hair
Our trained team will help Dads gain practical skills in how to plait and put up hair, including pony tails.
Our workshops are free, however to cover our costs, we ask that attendees consider a suggested donation of £10 per workshop. You can donate on the day or online here: JustGiving
We will be following Covid safe practices. Please bring your child and hair brush, hair ties, hair bands etc.
Feedback from previous sessions includes:
I can do the basics now, which is good!
Its not so hard to do a plait as i thought!
Thanks so much, we had great fun and it was pitched at the right level for me (absolute beginner!)
Great patience from Amy. A well paced workshop and will attend again to build my confidence.
Dads Antenatal Workshop - Edinburgh
Open to all Dads to be, our popular Antenatal workshops continue throughout the year.
You will get hands on experience of changing nappies and bathing babies.
They are informal groups of Dads to be, coming together to learn some practical skills and find out more about how to look after and care for your baby.
Sign up for the workshop here: Dads
Whilst our workshops are free, to cover our costs, we ask that attendees consider a suggested donation of £10 per workshop. You can pay on the day, or online here: Donate
Dads Antenatal Workshop - Glasgow
Open to all Dads to be, our popular Antenatal workshops take place throughout the year.
You will get hands on experience of changing nappies and bathing babies and talk about what to expect including topics on sleep, feeding and perinatal mental health.
They are informal groups of Dads to be, coming together to learn some practical skills and find out more about how to look after and care for your baby.
Sign up for the workshop: Glasgow Antenatal
Whilst our workshops are free, to cover our costs, we ask that attendees consider a suggested donation of £10 per workshop. You can pay on the day, or online here: Donate.
Dads Trip!
Every month we like to go out for a fun morning out with the kids!
Come and join us!
Dads Trip!
Every month we like to go out for a fun morning out with the kids!
Come and join us!
Dads Trip!
Every month we like to go out for a fun morning out with the kids!
Come and join us!
Dundee Kiltwalk
The Kiltwalk 2024 is open for registrations!
We'd love you to join #TeamDadsRock for the Glasgow Kiltwalk on 28th April 2024.
There are different length walks to suit everyone, with a range of start times. Visit the Kiltwalk website for more event information. Most of us are doing the Wee Wander starting at 10.30am if you want to join us!
If you would like to join #TeamDadsRock and raise money to support our vital work, you can claim your FREE place by completing this form: Kiltwalk
Sleep Workshop for Dads and Mums - online
Sleeping is great! Sometimes children need help to get a good night's sleep.
Find out the importance of sleep in an interactive setting
Share your sleep issues
Learn how to create a successful bedtime routine and improve your child’s sleep patterns
Watch our video
Come join our trained team to hear hints and tips on how to help your wee one. There will be time for questions and answers as well. Book your space here
We will email you a link to the workshop on the day it takes place.
This workshop is aimed at those with children aged 6 months +
This workshop is open to all Dads and Mums
Our workshops are free, however to cover our costs, we ask that attendees consider a suggested donation of £10 per workshop. You can pay on the day, or online here: JustGiving
Dads Antenatal Workshop - Edinburgh
Open to all Dads to be, our popular Antenatal workshops continue throughout the year.
You will get hands on experience of changing nappies and bathing babies.
They are informal groups of Dads to be, coming together to learn some practical skills and find out more about how to look after and care for your baby.
Sign up for the workshop here: Dads
Whilst our workshops are free, to cover our costs, we ask that attendees consider a suggested donation of £10 per workshop. You can pay on the day, or online here: Donate
Dads Antenatal Workshop - Glasgow
Open to all Dads to be, our popular Antenatal workshops take place throughout the year.
You will get hands on experience of changing nappies and bathing babies and talk about what to expect including topics on sleep, feeding and perinatal mental health.
They are informal groups of Dads to be, coming together to learn some practical skills and find out more about how to look after and care for your baby.
Sign up for the workshop: Glasgow Antenatal
Whilst our workshops are free, to cover our costs, we ask that attendees consider a suggested donation of £10 per workshop. You can pay on the day, or online here: Donate.
First Aid Workshop for Dads and Mums - Glasgow
Come along to a First Aid workshop specifically for Dads and Mums. Facilitated by the good people of 'First Stop Safety Training'.
The workshop will take place at Easterhouse Sports Centre, Glasgow. Book your space: Here
The two hour session will cover the fundamentals of First Aid, with a particular focus on First Aid for children and Babies. We will cover choking, CPR , burns and more.
Our previous First Aid sessions have proved popular, so please sign up as soon as possible.
Feedback from sessions include:
Very worth while, lots of handy and life saving information.
Brilliant course, thanks for arranging
Nice First Aid course. Thanks!
Loved the child first aid course - incredibly useful - thanks!
You can read more about 'First Stop Safety Training' on their website: First Stop Safety Training
Whilst our workshops are free, we ask that attendees consider making a suggested donation of £10 to help cover costs. You can pay on the night, or here: Dads Rock Donate
Hairstyle workshop for Dads and Children - Edinburgh
Our popular hairstyle workshops are back face to face!
Book Here: Hair
Our trained team will help Dads gain practical skills in how to plait and put up hair, including pony tails.
Our workshops are free, however to cover our costs, we ask that attendees consider a suggested donation of £10 per workshop. You can donate on the day or online here: JustGiving
We will be following Covid safe practices. Please bring your child and hair brush, hair ties, hair bands etc.
Feedback from previous sessions includes:
I can do the basics now, which is good!
Its not so hard to do a plait as i thought!
Thanks so much, we had great fun and it was pitched at the right level for me (absolute beginner!)
Great patience from Amy. A well paced workshop and will attend again to build my confidence.
Dads Antenatal Workshop - online
Open to all Dads to be, our popular Antenatal workshops continue throughout the year.
They are informal groups of Dads to be, coming together to learn some practical skills and find out more about how to look after and care for your baby.
Sign up for the workshop here: Dads
One recent attendee said: “I’ve done a few classes run by ‘bigger’ groups, but they’ve all seemed a bit flat. This was the best one I’ve done as to me it felt more real, you guys have been through it and that resonated more with me.”
Another said: “Simple, clear advice, not overly complicated. Reassuring. Good use of personal experiences.”
Whilst our workshops are free, to cover our costs, we ask that attendees consider a suggested donation of £10 per workshop. You can pay on the day, or online here: Donate
Edinburgh Kiltwalk
The Kiltwalk 2024 is open for registrations!
We'd love you to join #TeamDadsRock for the Glasgow Kiltwalk on 28th April 2024.
There are different length walks to suit everyone, with a range of start times. Visit the Kiltwalk website for more event information. Most of us are doing the Wee Wander starting at 10.30am if you want to join us!
If you would like to join #TeamDadsRock and raise money to support our vital work, you can claim your FREE place by completing this form: Kiltwalk
Dads Antenatal Workshop - Edinburgh
Open to all Dads to be, our popular Antenatal workshops continue throughout the year.
You will get hands on experience of changing nappies and bathing babies.
They are informal groups of Dads to be, coming together to learn some practical skills and find out more about how to look after and care for your baby.
Sign up for the workshop here: Dads
Whilst our workshops are free, to cover our costs, we ask that attendees consider a suggested donation of £10 per workshop. You can pay on the day, or online here: Donate
Dads Antenatal Workshop - Glasgow
Open to all Dads to be, our popular Antenatal workshops take place throughout the year.
You will get hands on experience of changing nappies and bathing babies and talk about what to expect including topics on sleep, feeding and perinatal mental health.
They are informal groups of Dads to be, coming together to learn some practical skills and find out more about how to look after and care for your baby.
Sign up for the workshop: Glasgow Antenatal
Whilst our workshops are free, to cover our costs, we ask that attendees consider a suggested donation of £10 per workshop. You can pay on the day, or online here: Donate.
Dads Trip!
Every month we like to go out for a fun morning out with the kids!
Come and join us!
First Aid Workshop for Dads and Mums - Edinburgh
Come along to a First Aid workshop specifically for Dads and Mums. Facilitated by the good people of 'First Stop Safety Training'.
The workshop will take place at The Gorgie Mem, Edinburgh. Book your space: Here
The two hour session will cover the fundamentals of First Aid, with a particular focus on First Aid for children and Babies. We will cover choking, CPR , burns and more.
Our previous First Aid sessions have proved popular, so please sign up as soon as possible.
Feedback from sessions include:
Very worth while, lots of handy and life saving information.
Brilliant course, thanks for arranging
Nice First Aid course. Thanks!
Loved the child first aid course - incredibly useful - thanks!
You can read more about 'First Stop Safety Training' on their website: First Stop Safety Training
Whilst our workshops are free, we ask that attendees consider making a suggested donation of £10 to help cover costs. You can pay on the night, or here: Dads Rock Donate
Dads Antenatal Workshop - online
Open to all Dads to be, our popular Antenatal workshops continue throughout the year.
They are informal groups of Dads to be, coming together to learn some practical skills and find out more about how to look after and care for your baby.
Sign up for the workshop here: Dads
One recent attendee said: “I’ve done a few classes run by ‘bigger’ groups, but they’ve all seemed a bit flat. This was the best one I’ve done as to me it felt more real, you guys have been through it and that resonated more with me.”
Another said: “Simple, clear advice, not overly complicated. Reassuring. Good use of personal experiences.”
Whilst our workshops are free, to cover our costs, we ask that attendees consider a suggested donation of £10 per workshop. You can pay on the day, or online here: Donate
Hairstyle workshop for Dads and Children - Glasgow
Our popular hairstyle workshops are back face to face!
Book Here: Hair
Our trained team will help Dads gain practical skills in how to plait and put up hair, including pony tails.
Our workshops are free, however to cover our costs, we ask that attendees consider a suggested donation of £10 per workshop. You can donate on the day or online here: JustGiving
We will be following Covid safe practices. Please bring your child and hair brush, hair ties, hair bands etc.
Feedback from previous sessions includes:
I can do the basics now, which is good!
Its not so hard to do a plait as i thought!
Thanks so much, we had great fun and it was pitched at the right level for me (absolute beginner!)
Great patience from Amy. A well paced workshop and will attend again to build my confidence.
Dads Antenatal Workshop - Edinburgh
Open to all Dads to be, our popular Antenatal workshops continue throughout the year.
You will get hands on experience of changing nappies and bathing babies.
They are informal groups of Dads to be, coming together to learn some practical skills and find out more about how to look after and care for your baby.
Sign up for the workshop here: Dads
Whilst our workshops are free, to cover our costs, we ask that attendees consider a suggested donation of £10 per workshop. You can pay on the day, or online here: Donate
Dads Antenatal Workshop - Glasgow
Open to all Dads to be, our popular Antenatal workshops take place throughout the year.
You will get hands on experience of changing nappies and bathing babies and talk about what to expect including topics on sleep, feeding and perinatal mental health.
They are informal groups of Dads to be, coming together to learn some practical skills and find out more about how to look after and care for your baby.
Sign up for the workshop: Glasgow Antenatal
Whilst our workshops are free, to cover our costs, we ask that attendees consider a suggested donation of £10 per workshop. You can pay on the day, or online here: Donate.
Sleep Workshop for Dads and Mums - online
Sleeping is great! Sometimes children need help to get a good night's sleep.
Find out the importance of sleep in an interactive setting
Share your sleep issues
Learn how to create a successful bedtime routine and improve your child’s sleep patterns
Watch our video
Come join our trained team to hear hints and tips on how to help your wee one. There will be time for questions and answers as well. Book your space here
We will email you a link to the workshop on the day it takes place.
This workshop is aimed at those with children aged 6 months +
This workshop is open to all Dads and Mums
Our workshops are free, however to cover our costs, we ask that attendees consider a suggested donation of £10 per workshop. You can pay on the day, or online here: JustGiving
Dads Antenatal Workshop - online
Open to all Dads to be, our popular Antenatal workshops continue throughout the year.
They are informal groups of Dads to be, coming together to learn some practical skills and find out more about how to look after and care for your baby.
Sign up for the workshop here: Dads
One recent attendee said: “I’ve done a few classes run by ‘bigger’ groups, but they’ve all seemed a bit flat. This was the best one I’ve done as to me it felt more real, you guys have been through it and that resonated more with me.”
Another said: “Simple, clear advice, not overly complicated. Reassuring. Good use of personal experiences.”
Whilst our workshops are free, to cover our costs, we ask that attendees consider a suggested donation of £10 per workshop. You can pay on the day, or online here: Donate
Dads Antenatal Workshop - Edinburgh
Open to all Dads to be, our popular Antenatal workshops continue throughout the year.
You will get hands on experience of changing nappies and bathing babies.
They are informal groups of Dads to be, coming together to learn some practical skills and find out more about how to look after and care for your baby.
Sign up for the workshop here: Dads
Whilst our workshops are free, to cover our costs, we ask that attendees consider a suggested donation of £10 per workshop. You can pay on the day, or online here: Donate
Dads Antenatal Workshop - online
Open to all Dads to be, our popular Antenatal workshops continue throughout the year.
They are informal groups of Dads to be, coming together to learn some practical skills and find out more about how to look after and care for your baby.
Sign up for the workshop here: Dads
One recent attendee said: “I’ve done a few classes run by ‘bigger’ groups, but they’ve all seemed a bit flat. This was the best one I’ve done as to me it felt more real, you guys have been through it and that resonated more with me.”
Another said: “Simple, clear advice, not overly complicated. Reassuring. Good use of personal experiences.”
Whilst our workshops are free, to cover our costs, we ask that attendees consider a suggested donation of £10 per workshop. You can pay on the day, or online here: Donate
First Aid Workshop for Dads and Mums - Edinburgh
Come along to a First Aid workshop specifically for Dads and Mums. Facilitated by the good people of 'First Stop Safety Training'.
The workshop will take place at The Gorgie Mem, Edinburgh. Book your space: Here
The two hour session will cover the fundamentals of First Aid, with a particular focus on First Aid for children and Babies. We will cover choking, CPR , burns and more.
Our previous First Aid sessions have proved popular, so please sign up as soon as possible.
Feedback from sessions include:
Very worth while, lots of handy and life saving information.
Brilliant course, thanks for arranging
Nice First Aid course. Thanks!
Loved the child first aid course - incredibly useful - thanks!
You can read more about 'First Stop Safety Training' on their website: First Stop Safety Training
Whilst our workshops are free, we ask that attendees consider making a suggested donation of £10 to help cover costs. You can pay on the night, or here: Dads Rock Donate
Hairstyle workshop for Dads and Children - Edinburgh
Our popular hairstyle workshops are back face to face!
Book Here: Hair
Our trained team will help Dads gain practical skills in how to plait and put up hair, including pony tails.
Our workshops are free, however to cover our costs, we ask that attendees consider a suggested donation of £10 per workshop. You can donate on the day or online here: JustGiving
We will be following Covid safe practices. Please bring your child and hair brush, hair ties, hair bands etc.
Feedback from previous sessions includes:
I can do the basics now, which is good!
Its not so hard to do a plait as i thought!
Thanks so much, we had great fun and it was pitched at the right level for me (absolute beginner!)
Great patience from Amy. A well paced workshop and will attend again to build my confidence.
First Aid Workshop for Dads and Mums - Glasgow
Come along to a First Aid workshop specifically for Dads and Mums. Facilitated by the good people of 'First Stop Safety Training'.
The workshop will take place at Easterhouse Sports Centre, Glasgow. Book your space: Here
The two hour session will cover the fundamentals of First Aid, with a particular focus on First Aid for children and Babies. We will cover choking, CPR , burns and more.
Our previous First Aid sessions have proved popular, so please sign up as soon as possible.
Feedback from sessions include:
Very worth while, lots of handy and life saving information.
Brilliant course, thanks for arranging
Nice First Aid course. Thanks!
Loved the child first aid course - incredibly useful - thanks!
You can read more about 'First Stop Safety Training' on their website: First Stop Safety Training
Whilst our workshops are free, we ask that attendees consider making a suggested donation of £10 to help cover costs. You can pay on the night, or here: Dads Rock Donate
Dads Antenatal Workshop - Edinburgh
Open to all Dads to be, our popular Antenatal workshops continue throughout the year.
You will get hands on experience of changing nappies and bathing babies.
They are informal groups of Dads to be, coming together to learn some practical skills and find out more about how to look after and care for your baby.
Sign up for the workshop here: Dads
Whilst our workshops are free, to cover our costs, we ask that attendees consider a suggested donation of £10 per workshop. You can pay on the day, or online here: Donate
Dads Antenatal Workshop - Glasgow
Open to all Dads to be, our popular Antenatal workshops take place throughout the year.
You will get hands on experience of changing nappies and bathing babies and talk about what to expect including topics on sleep, feeding and perinatal mental health.
They are informal groups of Dads to be, coming together to learn some practical skills and find out more about how to look after and care for your baby.
Sign up for the workshop: Glasgow Antenatal
Whilst our workshops are free, to cover our costs, we ask that attendees consider a suggested donation of £10 per workshop. You can pay on the day, or online here: Donate.
Sleep Workshop for Dads and Mums - online
Sleeping is great! Sometimes children need help to get a good night's sleep.
Find out the importance of sleep in an interactive setting
Share your sleep issues
Learn how to create a successful bedtime routine and improve your child’s sleep patterns
Watch our video
Come join our trained team to hear hints and tips on how to help your wee one. There will be time for questions and answers as well. Book your space here
We will email you a link to the workshop on the day it takes place.
This workshop is aimed at those with children aged 6 months +
This workshop is open to all Dads and Mums
Our workshops are free, however to cover our costs, we ask that attendees consider a suggested donation of £10 per workshop. You can pay on the day, or online here: JustGiving
Dads Antenatal Workshop - online
Open to all Dads to be, our popular Antenatal workshops continue throughout the year.
They are informal groups of Dads to be, coming together to learn some practical skills and find out more about how to look after and care for your baby.
Sign up for the workshop here: Dads
One recent attendee said: “I’ve done a few classes run by ‘bigger’ groups, but they’ve all seemed a bit flat. This was the best one I’ve done as to me it felt more real, you guys have been through it and that resonated more with me.”
Another said: “Simple, clear advice, not overly complicated. Reassuring. Good use of personal experiences.”
Whilst our workshops are free, to cover our costs, we ask that attendees consider a suggested donation of £10 per workshop. You can pay on the day, or online here: Donate
Hairstyle workshop for Dads and Children - Glasgow
Our popular hairstyle workshops are back face to face!
Book Here: Hair
Our trained team will help Dads gain practical skills in how to plait and put up hair, including pony tails.
Our workshops are free, however to cover our costs, we ask that attendees consider a suggested donation of £10 per workshop. You can donate on the day or online here: JustGiving
We will be following Covid safe practices. Please bring your child and hair brush, hair ties, hair bands etc.
Feedback from previous sessions includes:
I can do the basics now, which is good!
Its not so hard to do a plait as i thought!
Thanks so much, we had great fun and it was pitched at the right level for me (absolute beginner!)
Great patience from Amy. A well paced workshop and will attend again to build my confidence.
Dads Antenatal Workshop - Edinburgh
Open to all Dads to be, our popular Antenatal workshops continue throughout the year.
You will get hands on experience of changing nappies and bathing babies.
They are informal groups of Dads to be, coming together to learn some practical skills and find out more about how to look after and care for your baby.
Sign up for the workshop here: Dads
Whilst our workshops are free, to cover our costs, we ask that attendees consider a suggested donation of £10 per workshop. You can pay on the day, or online here: Donate
Dads Antenatal Workshop - Glasgow
Open to all Dads to be, our popular Antenatal workshops take place throughout the year.
You will get hands on experience of changing nappies and bathing babies and talk about what to expect including topics on sleep, feeding and perinatal mental health.
They are informal groups of Dads to be, coming together to learn some practical skills and find out more about how to look after and care for your baby.
Sign up for the workshop: Glasgow Antenatal
Whilst our workshops are free, to cover our costs, we ask that attendees consider a suggested donation of £10 per workshop. You can pay on the day, or online here: Donate.
First Aid Workshop for Dads and Mums - Edinburgh
Come along to a First Aid workshop specifically for Dads and Mums. Facilitated by the good people of 'First Stop Safety Training'.
The workshop will take place at The Gorgie Mem, Edinburgh. Book your space: Here
The two hour session will cover the fundamentals of First Aid, with a particular focus on First Aid for children and Babies. We will cover choking, CPR , burns and more.
Our previous First Aid sessions have proved popular, so please sign up as soon as possible.
Feedback from sessions include:
Very worth while, lots of handy and life saving information.
Brilliant course, thanks for arranging
Nice First Aid course. Thanks!
Loved the child first aid course - incredibly useful - thanks!
You can read more about 'First Stop Safety Training' on their website: First Stop Safety Training
Whilst our workshops are free, we ask that attendees consider making a suggested donation of £10 to help cover costs. You can pay on the night, or here: Dads Rock Donate
Dads Antenatal Workshop - online
Open to all Dads to be, our popular Antenatal workshops continue throughout the year.
They are informal groups of Dads to be, coming together to learn some practical skills and find out more about how to look after and care for your baby.
Sign up for the workshop here: Dads
One recent attendee said: “I’ve done a few classes run by ‘bigger’ groups, but they’ve all seemed a bit flat. This was the best one I’ve done as to me it felt more real, you guys have been through it and that resonated more with me.”
Another said: “Simple, clear advice, not overly complicated. Reassuring. Good use of personal experiences.”
Whilst our workshops are free, to cover our costs, we ask that attendees consider a suggested donation of £10 per workshop. You can pay on the day, or online here: Donate
Baby Group for Dads Edinburgh
Pop in and join us for a chilled out time with your baby. Grab a cuppa and hang out with your baby along with other dads doing the same.
Greg from Dads Rock will be around to help you explore babies needs and how to grow your connection with your wee one, or just chat.
We’ll be at The Gorgie Mem, Edinburgh every Tuesday from 6.30pm
This event is for Dads and Babies under 1 years old.
Contact Greg on 07590106889 or fill in this form: BabyGroupEdi to let us know you’re coming!
Edinburgh Community Health and Wellbeing Fund
Raising Children with Confidence - Week 3
Our popular parenting workshops are back!
This course aims to give parents and carers the latest findings from evidence and research into the development of emotional wellbeing
This course is free and open to all Dads, Mums and carers across Scotland. This course has been delivered for over 10 years, to thousands of parents.
Book your Space: RCWC
The course runs weekly from the 15th April 7pm until the 20th May, you need to attend all six dates to complete the course
It's suitable for Dads, Mums and carers of children aged 0-11yrs.
Over six two-hour sessions we will cover the following topics:
1. Promoting Wellbeing: Supporting children’s mental health and wellbeing
2. The Developing Brain: How experience shapes the brain
3. Why Love Matters: Creating positive relationships and attachments
4. Staying Connected: Listening to understand and developing empathy
5. Building Resilience: Coping with life’s ups and downs
6. Looking After Ourselves: The importance of parental wellbeing
Dads Trip! Eglinton Park in Irvine
North Ayrshire Dads Day Out
On Sunday 28th April at 10am we are putting together a gathering for Dads and their children. Bring kids of all ages and join us at Eglinton Park in Irvine. There is no cost except some time and energy and we'll hopefully tire out the kids for the afternoon. Meet at the Visitor Centre.
Sign up here: Park
Glasgow Kiltwalk
The Kiltwalk 2024 is open for registrations!
We'd love you to join #TeamDadsRock for the Glasgow Kiltwalk on 28th April 2024.
There are different length walks to suit everyone, with a range of start times. Visit the Kiltwalk website for more event information. Most of us are doing the Wee Wander starting at 10.30am if you want to join us!
If you would like to join #TeamDadsRock and raise money to support our vital work, you can claim your FREE place by completing this form: Kiltwalk
Dads Trip!
Come for a Roarsome day out at the zoo!
Priority given to our regular playgroup and workshop dads so email us for the sign up link!
Three Towns Baby Group for Dads
Pop in and join us for a chilled out time with your baby. Grab a cuppa and hang out with your baby along with other dads doing the same.
Ryan from Dads Rock will be around to help you explore babies needs and how to grow your connection with your wee one, or just chat.
We’ll be at Ardeer Neighbourhood Centre Creche in Stevenston every Wednesday from 6.30pm
This event is for Dads and Babies under 1 years old.
Contact Ryan on 07970441092 or fill in this form: NABabyGroup to let us know you’re coming!
North Ayrshire Health ad Social Care Partnership.
Dads Antenatal Workshop - Edinburgh
Open to all Dads to be, our popular Antenatal workshops continue throughout the year.
You will get hands on experience of changing nappies and bathing babies.
They are informal groups of Dads to be, coming together to learn some practical skills and find out more about how to look after and care for your baby.
Sign up for the workshop here: Dads
Whilst our workshops are free, to cover our costs, we ask that attendees consider a suggested donation of £10 per workshop. You can pay on the day, or online here: Donate
Dads Antenatal Workshop - Glasgow
Open to all Dads to be, our popular Antenatal workshops take place throughout the year.
You will get hands on experience of changing nappies and bathing babies and talk about what to expect including topics on sleep, feeding and perinatal mental health.
They are informal groups of Dads to be, coming together to learn some practical skills and find out more about how to look after and care for your baby.
Sign up for the workshop: Glasgow Antenatal
Whilst our workshops are free, to cover our costs, we ask that attendees consider a suggested donation of £10 per workshop. You can pay on the day, or online here: Donate.
Raising Children with Confidence - Week 2
Our popular parenting workshops are back!
This course aims to give parents and carers the latest findings from evidence and research into the development of emotional wellbeing
This course is free and open to all Dads, Mums and carers across Scotland. This course has been delivered for over 10 years, to thousands of parents.
Book your Space: RCWC
The course runs weekly from the 15th April 7pm until the 20th May, you need to attend all six dates to complete the course.
It's suitable for Dads, Mums and carers of children aged 0-11yrs.
Over six two-hour sessions we will cover the following topics:
1. Promoting Wellbeing: Supporting children’s mental health and wellbeing
2. The Developing Brain: How experience shapes the brain
3. Why Love Matters: Creating positive relationships and attachments
4. Staying Connected: Listening to understand and developing empathy
5. Building Resilience: Coping with life’s ups and downs
6. Looking After Ourselves: The importance of parental wellbeing
Dads Saturday Playgroup - Edinburgh
Dads and kids playgroup!
Come join us, and meet other Dads.
Our free, playgroup is open to all Dads and children aged 0-5 years old. We will play, have snack, stories and songs.
Sign up here: Playgroup
Sleep Workshop for Dads and Mums - online
Sleeping is great! Sometimes children need help to get a good night's sleep.
Find out the importance of sleep in an interactive setting
Share your sleep issues
Learn how to create a successful bedtime routine and improve your child’s sleep patterns
Watch our video
Come join our trained team to hear hints and tips on how to help your wee one. There will be time for questions and answers as well. Book your space here
We will email you a link to the workshop on the day it takes place.
This workshop is aimed at those with children aged 6 months +
This workshop is open to all Dads and Mums
Our workshops are free, however to cover our costs, we ask that attendees consider a suggested donation of £10 per workshop. You can pay on the day, or online here: JustGiving
Three Towns Baby Group for Dads
Pop in and join us for a chilled out time with your baby. Grab a cuppa and hang out with your baby along with other dads doing the same.
Ryan from Dads Rock will be around to help you explore babies needs and how to grow your connection with your wee one, or just chat.
We’ll be at Ardeer Neighbourhood Centre Creche in Stevenston every Wednesday from 6.30pm
This event is for Dads and Babies under 1 years old.
Contact Ryan on 07970441092 or fill in this form: NABabyGroup to let us know you’re coming!
North Ayrshire Health ad Social Care Partnership.
Raising Children with Confidence - Week 1
Our popular parenting workshops are back!
This course aims to give parents and carers the latest findings from evidence and research into the development of emotional wellbeing
This course is free and open to all Dads, Mums and carers across Scotland. This course has been delivered for over 10 years, to thousands of parents.
Book your Space: RCWC
The course runs weekly from the 15th April 7pm until the 20th May, you need to attend all six dates to complete the course.
It's suitable for Dads, Mums and carers of children aged 0-11yrs.
Over six two-hour sessions we will cover the following topics:
1. Promoting Wellbeing: Supporting children’s mental health and wellbeing
2. The Developing Brain: How experience shapes the brain
3. Why Love Matters: Creating positive relationships and attachments
4. Staying Connected: Listening to understand and developing empathy
5. Building Resilience: Coping with life’s ups and downs
6. Looking After Ourselves: The importance of parental wellbeing
Hairstyle workshop for Dads and Children - Glasgow
Our popular hairstyle workshops are back face to face!
Book Here: Hair
Our trained team will help Dads gain practical skills in how to plait and put up hair, including pony tails.
Our workshops are free, however to cover our costs, we ask that attendees consider a suggested donation of £10 per workshop. You can donate on the day or online here: JustGiving
We will be following Covid safe practices. Please bring your child and hair brush, hair ties, hair bands etc.
Feedback from previous sessions includes:
I can do the basics now, which is good!
Its not so hard to do a plait as i thought!
Thanks so much, we had great fun and it was pitched at the right level for me (absolute beginner!)
Great patience from Amy. A well paced workshop and will attend again to build my confidence.
Dads Saturday Playgroup - Edinburgh
Dads and kids playgroup!
Come join us, and meet other Dads.
Our free, playgroup is open to all Dads and children aged 0-5 years old. We will play, have snack, stories and songs.
Sign up here: Playgroup
Dads Saturday Playgroup - Edinburgh
Dads and kids playgroup!
Come join us, and meet other Dads.
Our free, playgroup is open to all Dads and children aged 0-5 years old. We will play, have snack, stories and songs.
Sign up here: Playgroup
Ardrossan Beach Trip
North Ayrshire Dads Day Out
On Saturday March 30th at 10am we are putting together a gathering for Dads and their children. Bring kids of all ages as we take in a beach walk from Ardrossan to the play park at Oscars Café in Saltcoats. There is no cost except some time and energy and we'll hopefully tire out the kids for the afternoon. A great way to connect and kick off the Easter holidays.
Sign up here: Beach
Hairstyle Workshop for Dads and Children - Edinburgh
Our popular hairstyle workshops are back face to face!
Book Here: HAIR
Our trained team will help Dads gain practical skills in how to plait and put up hair, including pony tails.
Our workshops are free, however to cover our costs, we ask that attendees consider a suggested donation of £10 per workshop. You can donate on the day or online here: JustGiving
We will be following Covid safe practices. Please bring your child and hair brush, hair ties, hair bands etc.
Feedback from previous sessions includes:
I can do the basics now, which is good!
Its not so hard to do a plait as i thought!
Thanks so much, we had great fun and it was pitched at the right level for me (absolute beginner!)
Great patience from Amy. A well paced workshop and will attend again to build my confidence.
Three Towns Baby Group for Dads
Pop in and join us for a chilled out time with your baby. Grab a cuppa and hang out with your baby along with other dads doing the same.
Ryan from Dads Rock will be around to help you explore babies needs and how to grow your connection with your wee one, or just chat.
We’ll be at Ardeer Neighbourhood Centre Creche in Stevenston every Wednesday from 6.30pm
This event is for Dads and Babies under 1 years old.
Contact Ryan on 07970441092 or fill in this form: NABabyGroup to let us know you’re coming!
North Ayrshire Health ad Social Care Partnership.
Dads Antenatal Workshop - Edinburgh
Open to all Dads to be, our popular Antenatal workshops continue throughout the year.
You will get hands on experience of changing nappies and bathing babies.
They are informal groups of Dads to be, coming together to learn some practical skills and find out more about how to look after and care for your baby.
Sign up for the workshop here: Dads
Feedback on social media from one Dad to be “Just spent 2 hours at the @dadsrockorg antenatal classes and my brain is full of really useful and important knowledge! If you’re a Dad to be, check them out!”
Whilst our workshops are free, to cover our costs, we ask that attendees consider a suggested donation of £10 per workshop. You can pay on the day, or online here: JustGiving
Dads Trip! Science Museum
Open to ALL our Dads! Come and join us at the Glasgow Science Museum!
COME JOIN US, AND MEET OTHER DADS.
Our trips are open to all Dads and children aged 0-8 years old. We'll meet outside the museum, we're going on Sat 23rd of March 10am. We'll go on a self guided tour. There is an onsite car park. Get in touch if you need a lift there and back.
We're getting a reduced ticket rate. It is £9 per person (including children, those under 3 are free) this includes the planetarium.
50 Pacific Quay, Glasgow G51 1EA
Book here: Science
Three Towns Baby Group for Dads
Pop in and join us for a chilled out time with your baby. Grab a cuppa and hang out with your baby along with other dads doing the same.
Ryan from Dads Rock will be around to help you explore babies needs and how to grow your connection with your wee one, or just chat.
We’ll be at Ardeer Neighbourhood Centre Creche in Stevenston every Wednesday from 6.30pm
This event is for Dads and Babies under 1 years old.
Contact Ryan on 07970441092 or fill in this form: NABabyGroup to let us know you’re coming!
North Ayrshire Health ad Social Care Partnership.