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Useful Links
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- What's the Buzz A free family guide
to activities and events in Nottingham for ages 0-18 There
is a 0-5 section that lists baby and toddler groups, gymnastics/swimming
lessons and many other activities in your specific area.
Pick up a copy in your local library or email office@buzzguides.co.uk to
see where you can find your nearest copy. They also now
have a website: www.buzzguides.co.uk
- Nottingham city websites: www.thisisnottingham.co.uk, www.touchnottingham.com, www.nottinghamcity.gov.uk, www.bbc.co.uk/nottingham
www.nottinghamtouristguide.co.uk
- OneNottingham is a site dedicated to providing useful
information and facilities for the city's residents and
visitors alike: www.onenottingham.co.uk
- UK
Parents UKparents - Your Parenting Lifeline,
Online
Mumsnet www.mumsnet.com
- 'By parents - for parents', this site has a wealth
of information and helpful advice on all aspects
of parenting. Mumsnet is an online network of parents
pooling their knowledge on everything from how to
get a baby to sleep through the night to the best
places to go on holiday with a five-year-old. Visit
mumsnet for advice, tips and product recommendations
from the people who know best, other parents.
- Mums Online www.mumsonline.net -
MumsOnline - Where Parents Talk. Chat, advice, support,
product reviews and debate. A site for every aspect of
parenting and more!
- Mumzone www.mumszone.co.uk -
an online community for parents and parents-to-be
- Sure Start Link: www.surestart.gov.uk
- Working Family Tax Credits information and Child
Benefit link: www.inlandrevenue.gov.uk
- Childcare and schools link: www.childcarelink.gov.uk
- Nottingham Home-Start: 2 First Avenue,
Sherwood Rise, Nottingham NG7 6JL
Telephone (0115) 962 4262, fax (0115) 960 4652 email: info@home-startnottingham.org.uk
Home-Start is a nationwide charity. They provide support
for parents and carers who need help.
www.home-start.org.uk
- The Way Ahead Magazine is sent to all
disabled children in Nottingham and Nottinghamshire who
are on either the SHINE database or the City Council's
Children's Disability Register. Issued in Spring, Summer
and Winter, the magazine is jam-packed with news, information,
features, family viewpoints, children's activities, entertainment,
contacts and sport. Join SHINE to receive your own regular
copy of The Way Ahead.
SHINE, West Bridgford House, Loughborough Road, West Bridgford,
Nottingham NG2 7UN
tel: 0115 846 5616 e-mail: shine@nottscc.gov.uk
- Mum2Mum Breastfeeding support telephone
number 07974 980682 (Arnold and Daybrook areas) If you
need the number for a different area, please use the one
listed here and request the number from them.
- Family Onwards: www.familyonwards.com
Advice about family issues, marriage, single parents, grandparents,
step parents, divorce, gay and lesbian parents, special
needs and more. Also has articles and book reviews.
- LadySkill.com: www.ladyskill.com
LadySkill.com is a new and unique directory that advertises
services and businesses in your local area. It is unique
in that all of the advertisers on LadySkill.com are
women.
- Coaching Mums: www.coachingmums.com
For mums who want balance and fulfilment.
- Multiple Births: www.multiplebirth.org.uk
A self help group which meets in and around the Nottingham
area. Offers help and moral support to parents or carers
of twins, triplets and more.
- Families Online: www.familiesonline.co.uk
This site provides reviews by real mums, a vast choice
of features, listing of events, forums plus pages of
local information from our local editors.
- Emergency Childcare: www.emergencychildcare.co.uk
The only organisation in UK that helps parents find
backup childcare whenever they need it.
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Other web links
- www.iron-on-labels.co.uk
This site offers easy and inexpensive iron on and stick
on labels for all your child's clothing, books or lunchboxes.
- www.britinfo.net/index_Nottingham.htm
Nottingham Information Online. A directory
and guide to Nottingham for residents, visitors and business.
- www.deabirkett.com
Dea Birkett is a writer and broadcaster and has a column
in the Guardian 'Travelling with Kids'. Her new website
has a Travelling with Kids Forum, information on the
Kids in Museums Campaign, and links to local guides by
local parents (which includes Better Days Out).
- www.childfriendly.net
Child friendly places in the UK.
- www.londonfamilies.co.uk
LondonFamilies is for families looking for ideas for going
out with children in and around London. Activities and
days out for children in London include museums, theatre,
art galleries, cinema, theme parks, historic houses and
gardens and much more.
- www.ProudGrandparents.co.uk
Whether you're a new grandparent
or have several grandchildren, we give you advice on gifts,
activities, and the problems.
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Better Days Out - Children's events and activities and Days Out in Nottingham
& East Mids
Find out more here: www.betterdaysout.co.uk
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