# Event Details - **Event Name**: Coffee Morning with Essex Babylab - **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 02 Apr, 2026 at 10:00 am – Thu, 02 Apr, 2026 at 11:30 am - **Event Description**: Follow My Steps: How Babies Learn to Copy MovementsAbout this EventEssex Babylab invites parents, parents-to-be and babies to a friendly session over coffee where we share research insights and practical tips with them to facilitate positive baby development.Join Dr Carina de Klerk and guest speaker Jade Robinson for the Essex Babylab Coffee Morning exploring how babies and toddlers develop the ability to copy the people around them.Dr de Klerk will share insights from developmental science about how imitation emerges in early childhood - how babies move from simply watching others to actively copying actions, gestures, and expressions.After the short talk, Jade Robinson from Tiny Toes Ballet will lead a fun toddler ballet taster session where little ones can practise copying movements through music and playful dance.Tea, biscuits, and toys provided ☕Coffee Morning with Essex Babylab‘Follow My Steps: How Babies Learn to Copy Movements’? Thursday 2nd April 2026⏰ 10:00 – 11:30 AM? At Colchester Library (Trinity Square, Colchester CO1 1JB)Carina is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Psychology at the University of Essex. At the Essex Babylab, her research focuses on how babies develop body awareness, learn to copy others’ actions, and the role that multisensory experiences play in shaping these abilities.Jade is a dance teacher and founder of Tiny Toes Ballet Colchester. She began dancing at a young age and is trained in a wide range of dance styles (including ballet, tap, modern, and jazz). Jade has experience teaching children of many ages and abilities, and is passionate about creating joyful classes where little ones can build confidence, move to music, and make special memories with their grown-ups.Book your FREE ticket today and join us on Thursday 2nd April 2026! https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/72c94f50-2679-11f1-a591-7f7175887899-rimg-w740-h740-dcffffff-gmir.jpg - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/colchester/coffee-morning-with-essex-babylab/100001985063462252 - **Event Categories**: Entertainment, Music, Workshops - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket URL**: https://consumer.pxf.io/c/1339408/3151484/39691?partnerpropertyid=1191892&MediaPartnerPropertyId=1191892&svlink=14105511&level=1&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.eventbrite.com%2Fe%2Fcoffee-morning-with-essex-babylab-tickets-1985063462252 - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: GBP ## Event venue details - **city**: Colchester - **state**: EN - **country**: United Kingdom - **location**: Colchester Library - **lat**: 51.8886063 - **long**: 0.8996034 - **full address**: Colchester Library, Trinity Square, Colchester, United Kingdom ## Event Organizer details - **affiliate_id**: 10 - **organizer**: University of Essex Babylab (https://allevents.in/org/university-of-essex-babylab/25040018) ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: banner - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/13dc1e1b16440bb5fc25b572e3bc0fe6bb0e6a90645a0c9ee66f19654c746e74-rimg-w1200-h600-dcffffff-gmir.jpg?v=1774243867 - **Alt text**: thumbnail - **Image URL**: https://dyn-image.allevents.in/generate-image?v=4&title=Coffee+Morning+with+Essex+Babylab&date=02+Apr ## FAQs - **Q**: When is the event happening? - **A:** Thu, 02 Apr, 2026 at 10:00 am - **Q**: Where is the event happening? - **A:** Colchester Library, Trinity Square, Colchester, United Kingdom - **Q**: What is the ticket price? - **A:** starting from 0 up to 0 GBP - **Q**: Who is organizing the event? - **A:** University of Essex Babylab - **Q**: What type of event is this? - **A:** Entertainment, Music, Workshops - **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Coffee Morning with Essex Babylab ? - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents. ## Structured Data (JSON-LD) ```json [ { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "Event", "name": "Coffee Morning with Essex Babylab", "image": "https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/13dc1e1b16440bb5fc25b572e3bc0fe6bb0e6a90645a0c9ee66f19654c746e74-rimg-w1200-h600-dcffffff-gmir.jpg?v=1774243867", "startDate": "2026-04-02", "endDate": "2026-04-02", "url": "https://allevents.in/colchester/coffee-morning-with-essex-babylab/100001985063462252", "location": { "@type": "Place", "name": "Colchester Library", "address": { "@type": "PostalAddress", "streetAddress": "Trinity Square", "postalCode": "CO1 1JB", "addressLocality": "Colchester", "addressRegion": "EN", "addressCountry": "GB" }, "geo": { "@type": "GeoCoordinates", "latitude": "51.8886063", "longitude": "0.8996034" } }, "eventAttendanceMode": "https://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceMode", "description": "Follow My Steps: How Babies Learn to Copy Movements", "offers": [ { "@type": "AggregateOffer", "availability": "https://schema.org/InStock", "priceCurrency": "GBP", "availabilityStarts": "2026-04-06", "availabilityEnds": "2026-04-02", "validFrom": "2026-04-06", "lowPrice": "0.00", "highPrice": "0.00", "price": "0.00", "url": "https://allevents.in/colchester/coffee-morning-with-essex-babylab/100001985063462252" }, { "@type": "Offer", "availability": "https://schema.org/InStock", "priceCurrency": "GBP", "availabilityStarts": "2026-04-06", "availabilityEnds": "", "validFrom": "2026-04-06", "url": "https://allevents.in/colchester/coffee-morning-with-essex-babylab/100001985063462252", "price": 0, "name": "Family ticket: Coffee Morning Thu 2nd April 2026" } ], "organizer": [ { "@type": "Organization", "name": "University of Essex Babylab", "url": "https://allevents.in/org/university-of-essex-babylab/25040018", "description": "We are a growing team of researchers from the Department of Psychologyat the University of Essex. 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