Dads Rock

Dads Rock Children thrive when Dads thrive. Supporting families, Dundee, Edinburgh, Glasgow, North Ayrshire and Online. National Peer support for Dads in Scotland.

We run a range of services in Edinburgh, Glasgow, North Ayrshire, Dundee and Online. We offer the following services:

Playgroups for Dads and children.

1:1 support Young Dads. Parenting workshops such as Dads Antenatal, first aid. Please note that comments and pictures on this site are subject to our privacy policy. This can be found on our website.

📅  What’s on next week?Another busy one at Dads Rock! ❤️From playgroups and workshops to our Fringe performance and Golf...
23/08/2026

📅 What’s on next week?

Another busy one at Dads Rock! ❤️

From playgroups and workshops to our Fringe performance and Golf Day, there’s lots happening across the week.

👀 Have a look through the posts for all the dates, times and locations.

We’d love to see you there! 🙌

🔗 For more information, check the link in our bio.

💙 WE’VE BEEN SELECTED FOR TESCO FRUIT & VEG GRANTS! 💙We’re delighted that Dads Rock has been selected to take part in th...
23/08/2026

💙 WE’VE BEEN SELECTED FOR TESCO FRUIT & VEG GRANTS! 💙

We’re delighted that Dads Rock has been selected to take part in the Tesco Fruit & Veg Grants customer vote!

If you’re shopping at Tesco Saltcoats Superstore or Kilwinning Express, please use your blue token to vote for Dads Rock.

Every vote could help us make an even bigger difference for local families. 💙

Thank you for supporting Dads Rock!

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🚨 THE COUNTDOWN IS ON: 27TH AUGUST 🚨Next Thursday, parents across Scotland are standing up for a fairer future. Dads Roc...
22/08/2026

🚨 THE COUNTDOWN IS ON: 27TH AUGUST 🚨
Next Thursday, parents across Scotland are standing up for a fairer future. Dads Rock is leading our family-friendly demonstrations in Edinburgh and Glasgow, and we need YOU there.
Bring the kids, bring the buggies, bring the grandparents. This is a peaceful, welcoming space for families of all shapes and sizes to come together and say: "We deserve better."
📅 When: Thursday 27th August 10am
📍 Edinburgh: Outside Scottish Parliament
📍 Glasgow: By the Wellington Statue
Change doesn't happen by sitting on the sidelines. We are part of the social change that needs to happen for the sake of our children.
Can we count on you to book a couple of hours off and stand with us? 👍 if you're coming!

Dads night out! Yesterday some of our awesome peer support volunteers got together with Dads Worker and PS project coord...
22/08/2026

Dads night out! Yesterday some of our awesome peer support volunteers got together with Dads Worker and PS project coordinator Rachel. Comedy at the fringe was on the cards so a trip to the caves to see the big value showcase with mc Jake Patrick Huge thanks to all our volunteers for everything they do both directly supporting dads and behind the scenes helping dads and families across Scotland to thrive. You rock 🤘

Today is National Rainbow Baby Day 🌈It's a time to celebrate the joy of a baby born after loss, while remembering the mu...
22/08/2026

Today is National Rainbow Baby Day 🌈

It's a time to celebrate the joy of a baby born after loss, while remembering the much-loved and much-missed babies who came before them.

Fatherhood after loss brings a unique mix of hope, gratitude, and quiet grief. Dads are often expected to "stay strong," but your feelings matter and you don't have to carry them alone.

Today, we celebrate our rainbow babies and hold our star babies in our hearts.

Drop a 🌈 in the comments to send love, or message us at [email protected] if you ever need a safe, dad-to-dad space to talk. We’re in your corner. 💙

Final few spots left for the charity golf event being organised by our North Ayrshire dads next Sunday 30th August!🚩Kilb...
21/08/2026

Final few spots left for the charity golf event being organised by our North Ayrshire dads next Sunday 30th August!

🚩Kilbirnie Golf Club in North Ayrshire
🕛12pm Shotgun Start
⛳Entry is £40 and includes your green fee, dinner and prizes
🏌Singles Stableford format

It’s set to be a brilliant day of golf while raising funds to support dads and families across Scotland, so whether you’re coming along yourself or bringing friends, everyone is welcome.

To sign up, email [email protected] or [email protected]

If you're having trouble with getting your kid to sleep at night sign up for our free sleep workshop online next Wednesd...
21/08/2026

If you're having trouble with getting your kid to sleep at night sign up for our free sleep workshop online next Wednesday at 7pm! We'll be talking about routines and creating a successful bedtime to improve your childs sleep patterns. This one is for any mums and dads with children over 6 months. 💤
Sign up to book your space https://dadsrock.beaconforms.com/form/d56abbc9

21/08/2026

Our Ryan talking about the parent strike next Thursday 🙌 are you coming?

The Dad Shift

Being a young dad doesn't mean doing it alone. 💙Our Young Dads service offers free support for dads under 30, helping yo...
20/08/2026

Being a young dad doesn't mean doing it alone. 💙

Our Young Dads service offers free support for dads under 30, helping you build confidence, strengthen your parenting skills and access the support that's right for you.

Whether you're expecting a baby or already navigating fatherhood, we're here to listen without judgement and support you every step of the way.

📍 Free one-to-one support
💙 Friendly, non-judgemental guidance
👶 Support for you and your family

Find out more through the link in our bio or visit dadsrock.org.uk

Good News! 🥳We've just received a grant award from the  Scottish Children's Lottery . Thank you to the players for helpi...
20/08/2026

Good News! 🥳
We've just received a grant award from the Scottish Children's Lottery . Thank you to the players for helping us make a difference.
This funding is a vital lifeline for Dads in Tayside so Dads Rock can continue to provide crucial 1:1 support, strengthen family resilience, and ensure Dads are recognised and supported as central to their child’s life and development.

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Gorgie Memorial Hall, 338 Gorgie Road
Edinburgh
EH112RQ

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