Basking Babies
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When Amy Smart launched Basking Babies Colchester two years ago, she hoped to create a welcoming space where parents could connect, build confidence and enjoy precious time with their babies.
The power of community
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Over the years, Basking Babies has grown into so much more than baby classes. It has become a network of women building welcoming communities for families across the UK - all while creating flexible businesses around their own family lives too.
More than an award win
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This blog was sponsored by Amy Walker Healing as part of our Virtual Goody Bag. Sound is the first connection your baby has to you in the womb. It is one of the most intimate and delicate senses that begins a bond between you and your child. From eve ...
The benefits of sound healing for you and your little one
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When exploring a franchise opportunity, most people naturally focus on the beginning. What training is included? How much support will I receive during launch?
Beyond the launch: How franchise growth is sustained in our commu ...
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I don’t think mum guilt ever really leaves you. It just… changes shape.
Am I doing enough?
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We’ve been selected as one of the top three franchises at the Encouraging Women into Franchising Awards! When we heard that our founder Carla was just one of three finalists in the Woman Franchisor of the Year category at the 2026 Encouraging Women i ...
Encouraging women into franchising awards finalists announced
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In June 2025, mum of two Charlotte Pinnuck swapped the high-pressure world of corporate project management for a brand-new chapter with us at Basking Babies. Now running classes in Bishop’s Stortford, Charlotte is building a business that blends flex ...
Turning motherhood into motivation: Basking Babies launches in Bi ...
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The summer holidays are in full swing, and if you’re a parent of little ones, you might be feeling equal parts joyful and exhausted. With just a few more weeks to go, you may be wondering how to keep everyone entertained (and yourself sane) without r ...
Summer holidays with little ones: Tips for the final stretch
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This time last year, mum-of-one Lucy Tilley was ready for a new adventure. After falling head over heels for the bonding time she shared with her baby daughter at her local Basking Babies classes, she knew she’d found something special. So, when the ...
Marking one year of being a Basking Babies franchisee
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After more than a decade in the world of science and pharmaceuticals, mum of two Laura Mullen is swapping pipettes for play mats as she joins the team. Determined to build something meaningful for both herself and her community, Laura has turned her ...
From labs to lullabies: a former biomedical scientist's Basking B ...
