Parent Support Group

Star Radio are interviewing two of our members on Monday 23 January 2017 with a view to airing it on their station Tuesday. Will hopefully attach the finished result for you all to hear. We wish them luck!

Aimee Nicholson, Bright Water Partnership Development Officer, Durham Wildlife Trust is coming along to our meeting to chat about how we can get involved with our children in the above project. The project is in its developmental phase but she will be ascertaining what we can do. It will be a fantastic opportunity for the…

For our first night back after the Christmas break, come along tonight to hear what Zoe and Emma have to say about Relax Kids and how it can help our children from various age groups. We’ve known Zoe and Emma for quite a long time now and know we will have a fabulous evening.  Not…

  A great party was held today at Tree Tops Children’s Occupational Therapy for our SPD’ers and their siblings.  The children played pass the parcel, musical statues (some cheating we felt at times), walking the plank, there’s a snake in the building, sleeping lions, face dice game, and in between, lots of calming activities amongst…

Our Christmas Party this year will be held at Tree Tops Children’s Occupational Therapy in Newton Aycliffe. The car park is adjacent to the building. We’re going to do a Secret Santa this year. For every child you bring with you, can you wrap up a present (up to the value of £5) for another…

Yet again we met up at 4Motion in Faverdale (Darlington) to adorn our helmets, elbow and knee pads for the whizzing up and down of the slopes!  There were some awesome moves and fantastic skills shown by our children who were also well behaved and polite. The poor mums and dads were averting their eyes many…

On Thursday 27 October the group had another night out at ROF59.  They booked a two hour slot which consisted of the trampoline park interspersed with the climbing wall! What a fantastic evening!  The children gave it their all and even though some had gravitational insecurities took part with gusto and pushed themselves to the…

What a fantastic place this is!  The group booked a two hour slot in September, 6.30-8.30pm and hired helmets and scooters. After the initial safety talk by the staff, the children were off, up and down the ramps.  This carried on all evening until by 8.30pm the children were all worn out and apparently, according…

Thanks to Jemma for coming along to the group during the summer and explaining how she came to open her salon on a Sunday for children who dislike having their hair cut.  Jemma said, “Even if it takes a few visits to the salon, that’s fine.  We keep the lighting down, no music and just…