Children as young as three will be able to take part in first aid classes in Burnham this summer.

The Princess Theatre has partnered with Mini First Aid to deliver the award-winning classes to children.

They are designed to provide basic first aid knowledge to children, meeting the new UK National Curriculum Requirements for 2020.

Burnham and Highbridge Weekly News: There will be classes for children from the ages of three to 16There will be classes for children from the ages of three to 16 (Image: The Princess Theatre)

Hosted by Katy Cockburn from Mini First Aid North Somerset, they are designed to instil confidence in handling medical emergencies.

Early Years sessions, for ages three to six, will begin at 9.15am, followed by the Kids class for ages seven to 11 at 11am, and the Teens class for ages 11-16 at 1pm.

The Early Years class will last one hour and 15 minutes, the Kids sessions will last an hour and a half, and the Teens class will last two hours.

Tickets for these classes, held in a comfortable and relaxed environment, are available on the theatre's website or through the box office at 01278 784464.