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West Kent

If you are a parent, carer or grandparent in the West Kent area, or if you run a business or group aimed at families, we hope you find the magazine and this website really useful, supportive and informative. Whether your child is still a bump, a baby, toddler, school age or teenager, there is something for every stage.

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Find our latest issue in local libraries, leisure centres, children’s centres, family hubs, Doctor’s surgeries, schools, nurseries, preschools, and other family venues.  You can also view or download an online copy from this website.

Upcoming Events

Find regularly updated local family days out, things to do with the kids, activities, open days and lots more throughout West Kent.

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May 12, 2026

John Barrowman is back with his brand new show –...

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Enjoy a taste of history. Sample Georgian treats prepared by...

News

Simple Home Made Burgers Prep time 20 minutes | Cooking...

Every weekend, the Pauline Quirke Academy of Performing Arts in...

Featured local businesses

Babee Ballet has a hive of inspired themes to encourage and develop musicality and the love of dance! Aimed at a confident 2yr old –

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Invicta Karate Academy offers structured, traditional Shotokan karate classes in Sevenoaks for children, teenagers and adults, with a strong emphasis on confidence, character and steady

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Froggle Parties – as seen on CBBC & NETFLIX! Froggle Parties offers exceptional children’s entertainers that are high energy and non stop fun! Our kids

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Steam and Heritage Diesel Trains throughout the year between Tunbridge Wells West and Eridge calling at the delightful High Rocks and tranquil village of Groombridge.

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Hello! I’m Niki and I’ve recently returned to the Tunbridge Wells area after living in the Caribbean for 20 years where I’ve been running a

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Welcome to Kids Play and Learn Preschool Your child will mostly be taught through games and play largely based on child initiated/led and teacher led

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