Haringey Families

Childrens’ Storehouse is a small church based group of friends. Support agencies refer needy Haringey families to us and we visit and distribute free clothes, toys, books and equipment for children 0 to 7 years old. We are in need of: cots, cot blankets or duvets, high chairs, prams/ buggies etc. If you have some spare we’d be most grateful for them and be happy to collect at a time convenient to you. Thanks Dave & Jill. 07522 918 931. … Read entire article »

Whether you’re pregnant and looking for advice now, have just had a baby and have specific questions or concerns, or you just want to talk to someone, there is lots of support available, however you would like to feed your baby. You can call the NCT National Breastfeeding Helpline 24 hours a day on 0300 330 0771 and we have a wonderful local NCT Breastfeeding Counsellor in Haringey, contact Sally on 07866 492 375. For more information see … Read entire article »

Address 37 Clapton Common E5. A small parent run nursery offering full and part time places for children aged 2 to 5 years of age. Open from 8.30am until 6pm Monday to Friday, the nursery offers a range of acitivities including regular trips, daily outings to the park and healthy, organic and freshly cooked food on site. Grasshoppers is a small caring, supportive and friendly nursery with places currently available. For more information call the nursery on 020 8806 8440 or visit www.grasshoppersinthepark.co.uk. As part of the nursery’s community involvement Grasshoppers runs an Outreach session every Friday from 10am until 12pm, with George the music man, healthy snacks and plenty of activities for children aged 0 to 5 years old. Cost £2 per child, or £3 for two or more. … Read entire article »

Un groupe de jeu pour mamans francophones et leurs jeunes enfants. Le groupe se réunit tous les jeudis de 13h00 à 15h00. Peinture, collage, pâte à modeler, puzzles, chansons, rondes, histoires. Goûter pour mamans et enfants. CUFOS, Top of The Avenue, Muswell Hill, N10. Pour tous renseignements, contactez Natacha 07939 124908, Anne 07858 401476 ou Helene 07947 804902      . … Read entire article »

Ecole pour enfants francophones âgés de 3 à 7 ans A partir de janvier 2012 Le vendredi de 16h15 à 17h15 A North Bank House, Pages Lane, N10. Inscription obligatoire avant le 1er décembre. Contacter Hélène: 07947 804 902  ecoledespetitsloups@gmail.com. Website www.ecoledespetitsloups.blogspot.com. … Read entire article »

Hilltop is a community pre-school, established in the local area for 20 years. We offer quality care for children aged 2 years and 9 months to 5 years. Situated by Alexandra Palace in the CUFOS building at the top of The Avenue , providing both indoor and outdoor play. Hilltop aims to provide a safe, calm, relaxed and friendly environment where children can find the support they need to take their first experience of group life, we aim to make it a positive one and lay solid foundations for their future development. We follow ‘The Early Years Foundation Stage, Every Child Matters, 2008’, with 3 fully trained and experienced staff, enjoy a staff to child ratio of 1:6 and have recently received a favourable Ofsted report. The pre-school is partly grant-funded by Haringey Council and Nursery Education Grants are also available for … Read entire article »

If you are pregnant, have just given birth, have young children, or are even just contemplating the idea, this is your Branch where you can participate, make a difference and gain support and information. Haringey NCT is your local branch of the national parenting charity We are local volunteers and offer local parents and parents-to-be invaluable support, services and NCT events. Meet other local families at our regular programme of events, from Speed Bumps in your … Read entire article »

Electric Breast Pump Hire by Volunteer Agents Hospital standard pumps available by the week or month for expressing breast milk. We hire pumps in order that the facility is there when needed. (Most Volunteers are NCT members and a % of each hiring goes to NCT and the company hiring the pumps). Please contact your local agent: N22 Sally Brooks Tel. 07866 492 375. Email: info@haringeynct.org. … Read entire article »

A free CranioSacral Therapy Drop-In Clinic is held at the Hornsey Vale Community Centre, 60 Mayfield Rd, Crouch End, N8 every Weds 10am-noon (term-time only). People are seen on a first come first seen basis. Small donations are welcomed. The clinic is for all ages, including babies who can respond quickly to problems arising from a traumatic birth such as restlessness, crying or colic. Craniosacral Therapy is safe, gentle & effective. It’s also helpful for returning the mother’s body back to its pre-pregnancy state and for treating post-natal depression. The clinic is run by Richard Kramer RCST BSc, an experience, registered CranioSacral Therapist. Please ring 020 8342 8393 for further information or see his website www.richardkramer.co.uk. … Read entire article »