Is speaking to our child in two different languages too confusing and will it hinder their development?
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Knowledge of two languages – bilingualism – is becoming increasingly common in the UK. While the British may have an international reputation for being relatively limited with languages, the reality is quite different. Immigration to Britain has made us more linguistically diverse with many different languages spoken in homes, in addition to English. This article […]
Half Term Activities – October 2023
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This October half term holiday activities will take place from Monday 23 October 2023 to Friday 27 October 2023. For other alternative children and young people activities visit Camden Rise. If you would like to attend an activity: advance registration is required for all sessions drop-in places are not available on the day once you […]
Are you a young parent?
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Are you aged 24 years old or younger? Do you live in Camden? Are you about to become a dad or mum do you already have a child under five? If you answered yes to all of these questions then the Young Parents Team (YPT) could support you. The YPT offers emotional support and help […]
Family Learning Festival
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What is the Family Learning Festival? Family Learning Festival is a national celebration which marks and inspires a love of learning in family life. It takes place in October every year. Learning as a family can help us to become confident, lifelong learners with all the benefits that brings – from better health to being […]
Wellbeing Support
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Get your child vaccinated against flu this Winter
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Flu is caused by the influenza virus. It can be a very unpleasant illness for children. It can also lead to serious problems, such as bronchitis and pneumonia. Children can catch and spread flu easily. Vaccinating them also protects others who are vulnerable to flu, such as babies and older people. The children’s nasal spray flu vaccine is […]
Are you a parent with a child under five years? Become a Parent Champion volunteer!
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Do you want to help parents like you? Become a Parent Champion volunteer! Volunteer for a few hours a week; meet other parents to talk about local services and support them to use their local children’s centre. If you are a Camden parent with a child under five years and want to help parents like […]
Cost of Living Payments 2023 to 2024
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You may be able to get up to 5 payments to help with the cost of living if you’re getting certain benefits or tax credits. You do not need to apply. If you’re eligible, you’ll be paid automatically in the same way you usually get your benefit or tax credits. This includes if you’re found […]
Camden Dads Online
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Camden Council are thrilled to announce the launch of Camden Dads Online, an exciting new initiative designed to provide fathers and male caregivers across the borough with access to valuable information and training on essential subjects, such as oral health, coping with crying, healthy eating, baby feeding, first aid training, and more. What sets this […]
Moving on to secondary school in Camden – open events for parents
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Parents and carers can find out more about Camden secondary schools and how to apply at our Moving on to Secondary School event. This free event, which runs at the Francis Crick Institute from 4.15pm to 6.45pm on Thursday 21 September, is a brilliant opportunity to: receive advice on how to apply from the Camden admissions team find […]