Kids about tarn

21/09/2026

🎉 Planning a birthday party? We’d love to celebrate with you! 🎉

We’ve noticed our party bookings have been a little quieter recently, so we wanted to remind you just how special a birthday party at Kids About Tarn can be! 💙

We pride ourselves on delivering outstanding birthday parties, taking the stress out of celebrating and making sure your little ones have an amazing time.

But don’t just take our word for it… 👀
⭐ Take a look at some of our fantastic reviews and see what our customers have to say!

From the fun and games to the food, atmosphere and friendly service, we’re here to make your child’s special day one to remember. 🎂🎈

📲 All our party information can be found on our website:
www.kidsabouttarn.com

And booking couldn’t be easier!

Simply drop us an email with your preferred date and party package, and we’ll check availability and send your booking confirmation.

[email protected]

It really is that easy! 🙌

If you’ve got a birthday coming up, why not let us take care of the fun? 🎉💙

19/09/2026

👶 “There’s nothing for my baby to do at Kids About Tarn!”

💬 “They’re too little.”
💬 “It’s not worth bringing them until they’re crawling.”
💬 “All my baby does is sit with me.”

These are things we’ve heard from parents — but did you know that your baby doesn’t need to be running around to benefit from soft play? 🥰

In fact, soft play can be a fantastic environment for babies and their development.
🧸 PHYSICAL & MOTOR DEVELOPMENT
👣 Gross motor skills
Rolling, reaching, crawling, pulling themselves up and exploring soft shapes all help develop those important muscles.
⚖️ Balance & coordination
Moving across different surfaces and navigating gentle obstacles helps babies learn how their bodies move.
🛝 Learning to fall safely
Soft, padded environments give babies the confidence to experiment with movement while reducing the impact of those inevitable little tumbles.
🌈 SENSORY & COGNITIVE DEVELOPMENT
👀 Sensory stimulation
Colours, textures, sounds and different types of play all provide valuable sensory experiences.
🧠 Body awareness
Moving through soft play equipment and exploring different spaces helps develop balance and awareness of where their body is in relation to their surroundings.
💡 Cause & effect
Reaching, grabbing, pushing, pulling and interacting with toys and equipment all help babies begin to understand how things work.
❤️ SOCIAL & EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENT
👶 Early socialisation
Babies don't need to play with other children to benefit from being around them. Watching, listening and observing other children helps them become familiar with a busy social environment.
🌟 Building confidence
Every little achievement — reaching a toy, rolling onto something, sitting independently or eventually crawling across the equipment — is a small step towards independence.

And let's not forget...

☕ Mum, Dad or Carer gets to enjoy a coffee and a little change of scenery too!

At Kids About Tarn, we want our youngest visitors to feel just as welcome as our big kids. ❤️

So if you’ve ever thought “they’re too young for soft play”, why not give it a try?

18/09/2026

This weekend we are open and party free!!!
Saturday 9.30am -1.15pm
Sunday 9.30am- 11.15am

18/09/2026

🎄✨ CHRISTMAS MARKET – LOCAL MAKERS WANTED! ✨🎄

We’re on the lookout for talented local people who make and sell their own products to join us at our Christmas Market! 🎁

If you’re based in North or West Leeds and would love the opportunity to showcase your products and meet local families, we’d love to hear from you. ❤️

📩 Get in touch for further details and to register your interest.

[email protected]/ Facebook/ Instagram

Let’s make this Christmas market one to remember! 🎅🏼🎄✨

18/09/2026

💬 WHAT OUR CUSTOMERS SAY ❤️

We were delighted to get out from behind the counter this week and have a chat with some of our wonderful customers! 🥰

We asked them a few simple questions about Kids About Tarn — starting with:

👉 Why do you come to Kids About Tarn?

We loved hearing their answers and finding out what makes Kids About Tarn special to the families who visit us. ❤️

Here’s what they had to say… 👇

A huge thank you to everyone who took the time to chat with us and share their thoughts. Your feedback means so much to our little family-run business! 🫶

More than just soft play… it’s a place for families to meet, play, eat and make memories. 💕

Stay tuned for more questions 🎉

14/09/2026

👻🎃 HALLOWEEN PARTY AT KIDS ABOUT TARN! 🎃👻

Get ready for a spooktacular day of fun on Thursday 29th October! 🕷️🕸️

🪩 Spooky disco
🎃 Lots of fun & games
🍬 Sweets included
🏆 Prizes for the best fancy dress
🍔 Food available to purchase from our café

💷 £6.95 for 1 adult + 1 child
➕ £1 for an extra adult
👧 Sibling discount £4.50
🕐3pm -5pm

Fancy dress is encouraged… the scarier, sillier or spookier, the better! 👻😈🎃

📅 Thursday 29th October
📍 Kids About Tarn

Spaces are limited, so don’t miss out on our Halloween spooktacular! 🧙‍♀️🧛‍♂️🧟‍♀️

👉 Tag your Halloween party buddies below! 👇
🎃👻🕷️ LET THE HALLOWEEN FUN BEGIN! 🕷️👻🎃

10/09/2026

🧸✨ OUR BABY SENSORY ROOM IS BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND! ✨🧸

We’ve listened to you! 💕 Our Baby Sensory Room will be open EVERY THURSDAY at Kids About Tarn! 🥰

A lovely, calm and stimulating space for your little ones to explore, play and discover through sensory activities. 🌈✨

🧸 Sensory toys & activities
💡 Lights & sensory experiences
🎵 Relaxing atmosphere
🧼 All equipment sterilised before AND after each session
🔋 Batteries checked regularly
🧽 Toys, mats & blankets cleaned regularly

📅 Every Thursday
⚠️ Pre-booking AND payment is required as spaces are limited.

📞 Call 07530 933123 to reserve your place!

We can’t wait to welcome all our little explorers back! 💕👶🌈

Tag a baby friend who would love this! 👇🥰

LeedsBabies BabyGroup SensoryRoom

05/09/2026

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28/08/2026

We are open Bank holiday Monday!

Be our biggest cheerleaders by simply visiting for a play.

It goes without saying....but how cute!!!! 🤩😍🤩😍

23/08/2026