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Islington and Camden Young Carers Service

https://www.family-action.org.uk

For children and young people up to the age of 18 years living in Islington and Camden who have to look after someone in their family.

Islington Parents

https://www.facebook.com/IslingtonParents

A place to tell others about the latest news for parents in Islington.

Kith And Kids

http://www.kithandkids.org.uk/

Empowering families who have a son or daughter with a learning disability or autism (many also have a physical or sensory disability) to overcome their social exclusion.

NCT

http://www.nct.org.uk/branches/islington

Various courses on labour, birthing positions, breathing and parenting skills. Groups for parents with babies due at around the same time to socialise, share their experiences and support each other. Home birth support group which meets on a monthly basis. Postnatal tea groups. Advice and support via NCT Helplines.

Parents Anonymous London

Phone: 7263 8918

A confidential telephone helpline service for parents under stress who may be in danger of abusing their children.

Parents as Partners Programme

https://www.family-action.org.uk/parents-partners/

Evaluated group work programme for parents who are struggling with conflict and stress in their parenting and relationships. Designed to support couples as they resolve relationship issues that affect their ability to parent their children effectively. 16 sessions + further support for families before, during and after the sessions.

Raising Children – Parenting Website

http://raisingchildren.net.au/

Parenting resource for all stages from pregnancy to newborns to teens. Research-based content on hundreds of topics for children and grown-ups.

Single Parents Support

http://www.singleparentssupport.info/

For single parents, dads, mums, grandparents and anyone who is raising a child on their own. Support, advice, activities and signposting to groups in the area and anything you find helpful as a single parent.

Tamba

http://www.tamba.org.uk/

Improving the lives of families with twins, triplets or more.

The Parent House

http://www.theparenthouse.co.uk/

Provides a package of courses which complement other courses such as ESOL and IT which are run by local colleges. Each course starts with an initial needs assessment so the appropriate type and amount of support can be given to each learner throughout the course.