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1. Developmental Health Checks for Children (Steers Mead)

   9.15am to 3.45pm by appointment

   During the Coronavirus outbreak, Child Health Development Checks continue to be offered at some children's centres in Merton. Please contact your Health Visitor for details of what is available to you on 03300 539264 Developmental Health Checks are provided by the Health Visiting Service in…

   Veals MeadMitchamCR4 3HL

   03300 539264 Email Website Save to My Shortlist

2. Child Health Clinic (Ivy Gardens)

   Please call the health visiting team on 03300 539 264 for confidential health advice and support, available 9.00am - 5.00pm   At Child Health Clinics you can discuss your child’s growth and development. You can seek support and advice about parenting as well as your own wellbeing. You can also…

   Ivy GardensMitchamCR4 1BR

   03300 539264 Email Website Save to My Shortlist

3. The Positive Parenting Academy - online courses

   The Parent Practice has developed an online parenting skills programme where you can work through the modules of the Positive Parenting programme at your own pace, when and where you like. Introductory video and 3 minute taster online.

   68 Thurleigh RoadLondonSW12 8UD

   020 8673 3444 Email Website Save to My Shortlist

4. Family Lives - online parenting course

   Family Lives (formerly Parentline) offer online parenting courses including their Parents Together Programme.  Based on 30 years experience working with parents and families the six interactive blocks are filled with helpful techniques and ideas.  Specific modules are available for stepfathers, stepfamilies. Email to find out…

   

   0808 800 2222 (Helpline) Email Website Save to My Shortlist

5. The Parent Practice Courses and Workshops

   Are you looking for parental training to help your children become calmer and happier? Would you like to enjoy a more peaceful and fulfilling home life, with better communication and engagement as a family?  The Parent Practice runs a wide variety of accredited parenting training…

   020 8673 3444 Email Website Save to My Shortlist

6. ERIC - the children's bowel & bladder charity

   Helpline open 10.00am to 2.00pm

   ERIC offers a helpline service for families to speak to a trained continence advisor.  The website provides information on childhood bowel and bladder problems with leaflets, factsheets and guides available to download.

   

   0845 370 8008 Helpline Email Website Save to My Shortlist

7. Home Visiting Support

   Home-Start Merton is an orginisation that supports parents and children pre birth and children up to the age of 5 years. We support families to build on their strengths. We provide home visiting support through our carefully trained and DBS checked volunteers. A volunteer will…

   44All Saints RoadWimbledonSW19 1BX

   020 8646 6044 Email Website Save to My Shortlist

8. Contact (for families with disabled children)

   9.30am to 5.00pm

   Contact is a national charity who provides information, advice and support to families with disabled children.  A free helpline is available where parent advisers will help with any issue around raising a disabled child.  Information on education, benefits and family life is available on the…

   209-211 City RoadEC1V 1JN

   

   0808 080 3555 (helpline) 020 7608 8700 Email Website Save to My Shortlist

9. Seedlings Toddler Group

   9.30 to 11.00am

   A stay and play parent and toddler group at South Mitcham Community Centre. 

   S M C A Cobham CourtHaslemere AvenueMitchamCR4 3PR

   020 8648 3740 Save to My Shortlist

10. Yuva young people's service

    Yuva offers confidential support for young people ages 11-18 (up to 25 for young people with additional needs) who want to change their behaviour, develop improved awareness of healthy communication and relationships. We help young people to look at their abusive behaviour and find safe, non-abusive…

    020 8741 8020 (Young People's Service) . 0808 2000 247 (National Domestic Violence Helpline) . 0808 800 2222 (Family Lives—Parentline) Email Website Save to My Shortlist