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We love story times at Newcastle Libraries - they encourage language development, help foster a love of books, and most importantly, they're really, really fun!
Enjoy stories in a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere, explore what the library has to offer, make friends and listen to stories that will encourage young children to develop a life-long love of books from an early age. These sessions do not need to be pre-booked, please feel free to drop in.
Under 5's.
We offer:
- Learning Hubs & Online tutoring for children in Key Stage 1 to GCSEs ( Primary, Secondary and EAL)
- Online Coding Club
- Graphic Design Club
- Summer Holiday Clubs (Feb/April and Summer) - Carnegie Building
- Accredited Volunteering Opportunities
- Youth Group for young people aged 13+
For more information please email info@s4a.org.uk


For parents/carers of children who are on the diagnostic pathway or post diagnosis of Autism. Children must be living in Newcastle.
Supporting your autistic child workshop
These sessions will cover:
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worries and action planning
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common misconceptions
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differences in autistic children
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practical strategies to use in everyday life
We have the following dates available:

Come along and swap books and toys with your friends!

Come along and swap books and toys with your friends!
The Owl Tree Childrens CafΓ© CIC is a parent support group offering a safe, affordable and accessible space for parents and children up to the age of 7 years. We offer a range of activities and classes in our building, including a sensory room. At the heart of our building is our themed play cafΓ©, offering weekly themed activities, songs, crafts and sensory play.
Themed and sensory play sessions
Funded spaces are available
for more information go to www.theowltreechildrenscafe.com
or call 07536 060607
A parent and toddler group is a welcoming and friendly group of adults. This includes mothers, fathers, childminders or carers.
They all come together in their own community with their children who are under the age of 5.
Parent and toddler groups offer play opportunities for children from birth to 5 year old, as well as an opportunity to mix with others. They also offer support to adults and a break from the normal routines of the day.
Booking maybe required at some groups.
A parent and toddler group is a welcoming and friendly group of adults. This includes mothers, fathers, childminders or carers.
They all come together in their own community with their children who are under the age of 5.
Parent and toddler groups offer play opportunities for children from birth to 5 year old, as well as an opportunity to mix with others. They also offer support to adults and a break from the normal routines of the day.
Booking maybe required at some groups.
A parent and toddler group is a welcoming and friendly group of adults. This includes mothers, fathers, childminders or carers.
They all come together in their own community with their children who are under the age of 5.
Parent and toddler groups offer play opportunities for children from birth to 5 year old, as well as an opportunity to mix with others. They also offer support to adults and a break from the normal routines of the day.
Booking maybe required at some groups.
Ways to Wellbeing program has been developed to provide tools, guidance and information for parents to understand and support their children's mental health and emotional wellbeing.
Suitable for parents/carers with children 8 to 19 years old.
Our workshops cover the following areas:
- anxiety
- brain development
- wellbeing and self-care
- communication and conflict
- school avoidance

Appointment needed.
Come along if you would like your baby weighed or have any questions. There will be a member of the Health Visiting team present at the clinic. Please bring your childβs red book.
To book an appointment please ring your Health Visiting team on 0191 282 3319.

Appointment needed.
Come along if you would like your baby weighed or have any questions. There will be a member of the Health Visiting team present at the clinic. Please bring your childβs red book.
To book an appointment please ring your Health Visiting team on 0191 282 3319.

TEMPORARY CANCELLATION OF BABY CLINIC AND BREASTFEEDING CLINICS AT THE HAVEN
The Haven will be closed for 2 weeks due to essential building works. The Haven will be undergoing a makeover and we will have to have a temporary closure from Friday 28th March until Monday 14th April, upon which time normal delivery will resume. Apologies for the inconvenience.
In our weekly group we take part in different craft activities. Our activities are decided by the group. Develop your business enterprise skills, have fun and make friends.
Contact vicki@upstartenterprise.com or call 07872618895 to book a space.
Are you under 25?
Come along while you are pregnant or once baby is here. Meet other young parents and let baby play. Get support around things like;
- pregnancy health
- baby safety
- baby development
- money
No need to book.