Party Supplies • Family Health• Competition Brighton Soft Play, hire of soft play equipment for parties/events, under 8yrs, 07792 744179 Crockerz Castles, inflatables, photo booths, giant games, candy carts etc for hire, 01903 800048 Partido, 70 Western Rd, Brighton, fancy dress, balloons, decorations, 01273 731436
Event Childcare Bouncy Castles & Inflatables
Ace Tec Leisure, wide selection of inflatables for parties & fund raising events, 07946 637850 (see advert) Brighton Bouncy Castles, bouncy castles & inflatables, soft play hire, mascots, events, 07999 081512 Crockerz Castles, inflatables, photo booths, giant games, candy carts etc. for hire, 01903 800048
KidzPlay, mobile events creche for your party, wedding or event, 07786 238332
Photographers
Family Life Photography, family photographer capturing life as it is and moments as they happen, 07939 535405 Life Uncut, Natural and Creative Family Photography with focus on moments and connections, 07478 478223 Sarah Carmody, studio or location photography, 07973 450379 Sophie Sheinwald Photography, family portraits, equine & pet photography, 07976 958654
Parenting Courses & Support
Celebration Cakes & Party Food
Brighton Cakes, celebration & specialist cakes, 07824 770151 Buddy’s Home Bakery, 22 Graham Close, Mile Oak BN41 2YE, home made cakes for all occasions, 01273 420283 Chocadyllic, luxury chocolate creations, 07939 289187 Hannah’s Cake Pops, extremely tasty themed cakes on sticks for any occasion, 07966 797132
Face Painting
Anklebiterz Face Painting, children’s parties & family events; make up parties for older girls, 07786 057744 Firefly Face Painting, parties, events & festivals, Brighton & surrounding areas, 07855 348287 Glitatz, add sparkles & glitter to your party with tattoos & face art, for all ages, 07793 732103 Imaginarium Culture, face & body art, glitter & henna tattoos, 07813 587164 Jo’s Face Painting, children & adults, glitter & temporary tattoos, body paint, balloon twisting, 07725 802247 Orange Purple Face Painting for events & children’s parties, 07779 613982 Pelotas Circus Workshops, balloon modelling, glitter tattoos & face painting parties, 07765 604556 Red Feather Face Painting, 07787 408178
Party Supplies
Ace Tec Leisure, anything from candy floss to a rodeo bull!, 07946 637850 (see advert) Brighton Slumber Parties, themed sleepover packages, 5yrs+, 07792 744179
Brighton & Hove Maternity Voices Partnership, 07763 182049 Brighton Women’s Centre, supporting women, 01273 698036 Mothers Uncovered: A creative support network for mothers, 5 week courses, some free, 01273 235336 Multiple Birth Group, Hangleton Park Children’s Centre, Mon 9.30-11.30am TBC, 01273 295272 Parents as Guides at The Montessori Place, Hove, 01273 773764 Singing Mamas Choir, Westdene Mon am; Hove Fri am, for women with & without children, eugeny@ singingmamaschoir.com Sophie Thwaites, OT, Helping children to read, write, sit still and coordinate their bodies., 07584 857861 Toddlerology, troubleshooting & help with toddlers & older children, 07810 892635 Triple P Parenting Courses, 01273 294471
Baby & Toddler Sleep Problems
Baby & Child Sleep Support with To Baby & Beyond, 01273 702496 Cry-sis helpline for crying, sleepless & very demanding babies, manned by volunteers 9am-10pm, 08451 228669 Savvy Sleep Coach: gentle, experienced sleep consultant for 0-8yrs, 07833 762321
One Parent Families
Fun in Action, befriending volunteer service for children from disadvantaged one parent families, 01273 559794 SPIN (Single Parent Information Network), information sharing network including meetups etc, find on Facebook
Fostering & Adoption
Adoption & fostering with Brighton & Hove City Council, 01273 295444 Barnardo’s Fostering, 0800 0277280
ESCC County Adoption Team, dedicated recruitment and advice team, 0300 330 9470
Bereavement Groups
Angie Bowles, private midwife, specialist in complex pregnancy & pregnancy loss, Home visits, 07974 729566
Brighton & Hove Sands befriending service for bereaved parents, 07502 763863 Cruse Bereavement Care, Community Base, 113 Queen’s Rd, Brighton BN1 3XG, 01273 234007
Child & Family Health
Note that at the time of publication, HEALTHY CHILD CLINICS have not yet resumed, but have started to offer HOME VISITS. Brighter Outlook, free physical activity for people with cancer, 18yrs+, 01273 668591 Al-Anon Family Group, for friends & family of alcoholics, local Brighton & Hove groups, 0800 0086 811 Back 2 Balance, Hove, family chiropractor, paediatric & pregnancy specialist, 01273 206868 beat, Eating Disorders Association helpline, 0808 801 0711 (youthline) Beezee Bodies, helping families live healthier lives, free, fun family programmes across the city, 01273 041397 Children with Cancer Fund, granting wishes to families whose children have cancer, 01323 488561 Early Years Advice Drop in with Early Year Staff, Roundabout Children’s Centre, Fri 9.30-10.15am TBC, 01273 290300 Healthwatch Brighton & Hove, information about health & social care, 01273 234040 Healthy Child Clinic & drop-in group, Moulsecoomb Children’s Centre, Tue 10.30-noon TBC, 01273 294040 Healthy Child Clinic, Conway Court Children’s Centre, Thu 1.30-3pm TBC, 01273 266000
Healthy Child Clinic, Hangleton Park Children’s Centre, Wed 9.30-10.45am TBC, 01273 295272 Healthy Child Clinic, Hollingbury & Patcham Children’s Centre, Thu 9.3011am TBC, 01273 295623 Healthy Child Clinic, Hollingdean Children’s Centre, Mon 9.30-10.30am TBC, 01273 295623 Healthy Child Clinic, North Portslade Children’s Centre, Wed 1-2.15pm TBC, 01273 294062 Healthy Child Clinic, Peacehaven Children’s Centre, 1st & 3rd Mon, 1.30-3pm, 01273 580504 Healthy Child Clinic, Roundabout Children’s Centre, Whitehawk, Fri 9.30-10.45am TBC, 01273 290300 Honey Lansdowne, Advanced Hypnotherapist helping Sussex live happier lives, 07530 890089 Mindful Me Club, Hanover Community Centre, fun, nurturing workshops, Sat TBC, 07341 565445 NHS Choices, non emergency medical advice, 111 Pandas, Tarner Children’s Centre, for those affected by mental health during pregnancy & post natal*, 01273 296700 The Sussex Baby Lab, looking for babies to help them with their research, 01273 873300 Tree of Life, Portland Rd Hove, pre/post natal acupuncture, cranial osteopathy, caesarean recovery, 01273 220159
Healthy Eating
Lucy Francis Nutrition, personalised nutrition service for all ages to improve health and wellbeing, 07896 658523
Children with Disabilities & Additional Needs
Amaze Coffee Mornings for parents & carers, Moulsecoomb, Hangleton, Whitehawk, 01273 772289 Amaze, support & advice for parents of children with special needs & disabilities, 0-25yrs, 01273 772289 (9.30am-2.30pm)
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