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In this section:
Local fun
What's On in Cambridge for Children [Local] Events in Cambridge at the moment and for the rest of the year. Cambridge City Council Leisure Services [Local] Includes sport, swimming, parks and events. Cambridge Junior Explorers [Local] Walks round Cambridge for 9-12 year olds. Cambridge Parks [Local] Parks, commons, open spaces and recreation grounds. Children's Programme at the Junction [Local] Children's theatre and classes at the Junction. Drama in Cambridge for Children [Local] Drama groups and theatre for children. Families in Cambridgeshire [Local] Family fun and activities in Cambridgeshire. Kartsport [Local] Karting indoor track in Cambridgeshire. Kids Direct [Local] Family fun in Cambridge and nearby. Museums in Cambridgeshire [Local] Museums and places to go in Cambridgeshire and East Anglia. Music and Dance in Cambridge for Children [Local] Orchestral music, ballet schools and more. Patchwork Circus [Local] Family entertainment with a circus bias. Resources for Cambridge Parents [Local] Links to things to do for children in Cambridgeshire, including a diary of events. Sport in Cambridge for Children [Local] Sport clubs which have junior branches and other facilities. Young Archaeologist's Club [Local] For ages 8 to 16. Monthly meetings. Hosted by the Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology. Local support
Abacus Counsellors [Local] Specialist counselling service for children and adults who have been abused. Cambridge Schools, Colleges and Universities [Local] Local education for children and young people. Cambridgeshire County Council Social Services [Local] Includes children at risk of harm, fostering, etc. Home-start Family support. There is a Cambridge Home-Start scheme. National Family Mediation Mediation helps parents who live apart stay close to their children. Includes contact for Cambridge. Opportunity Links [Local] Childcare In Cambridgeshire - lots of information. Real Nappy Network [Local] Supporting use of washable and reuseable nappies. The Directory [Local] Services for children, young people and families in Cambridgeshire. Playgroups and after school
Cherry Kids' Club [Local] After school and holiday club primarily serving Cherry Hinton schools. Impington Opportunity Playgroup [Local] Playgroup for young children with special needs covering the Cambridge area. Squirrels Toddlers and Playgroup [Local] Based in the Histon Baptist Church on Station Road. St Andrews Stepping Stones Toddler and Playgroup [Local] Toddler & playgroup meet at St Andrews Church Halls, School Hill, Histon. Health
Cambridge Maternity Services Liaison Committee [Local] 'Have your say' on maternity care at the Rosie Hospital and in the community in the Cambridge area. Contact a Family Support network for children with rare diseases. NetDoctor Children's health and diseases. UK Fertility & Parenting Forum Topics - fertility, pregnancy, parenting and child's development. Online information
Benefits & Allowances for Families Information about available government allowances and benefits. Child Trust Fund Information from the government about the new Child Trust Fund. Childcare Link National and local childcare information. Daycare Trust Advice about choosing childcare and other information. National Curriculum Online Find out what the National Curriculum is! Support organisations
Bullying Online Advice for parents and children about bullying. Includes legal advice. Childline Free national helpline for young people in trouble or danger. Families need Fathers Information sheets and guide to the law. Gingerbread The organisation for lone parent families. NSPCC Help for children and families with problems or worse at home or at school. Relate Relationship counselling. Find your nearest Relate centre. Trips and holidays
BabyGoes2 Guide for parents travelling with babies and children. British Activity Holiday Association Contact details for private sector activity centres. British Resorts Links and contacts for UK seaside resorts. Child Friendly Provides reviews by parents of child friendly places in the UK. Good Beach Guide How to find the cleanest beaches. Kings Camps Sports camps in 30 venues across the UK, including Cambridge. Museums in Cambridgeshire [Local] Museums and places to go in Cambridgeshire and East Anglia. National Railcards Young Persons, Senior, Family and Disabled Persons railcards. The rail companies also run their own railcards. Tidal Information High and low tides around the coast for the next few days. Travel Transport within Britain and overseas. Visit Britain Tourist information from British Tourist Authority. Websites for children
BBC Online Games Games based on TV programmes. Children's BBC CBBC and CBeebies. Doctor Who Information about the episodes and characters. Harry Potter Information about the famous Harry Potter books. In the Night Garden Games, print and make, print and colour, songs. Search Websites for Children Search websites which provide a filter service for children. Internet safety
Childnet International Working with others to help make the Internet a great and safe place for children GetNetWise Online safety guide. Internet Watch Foundation Safe surfing guide and hotline to report illegal material. Kidsmart Practical internet safety programme website for schools, young people, parents, and agencies. Young people
Young People Local and other websites including activities and advice. Commercial family
Best Of Magic by Rudan [Local] Professional magician. Born 2 Bounce [Local] Bouncy castle hire in the Cambridge area. Cambridge Baby [Local] Natural clothing for 0-3s, fairly traded and eco-friendly! Including a wide range for cloth nappy users. Cambridge Toy Shop [Local] In Hobson Street. Also online shop. Cheeky Monkeys Play Barn [Local] Family farm. Cream teas while the children safely play. Fruit picking. First For Baby [Local] First For Baby offers infant aquatics\baby swimming courses in Peterborough. Hawkin Small and unusual toys for sale online and in their shop in Fitzroy Street. |