Activities

South West London

Mondays

10,30am to 12pm BREASTFEEDING CAFE' at the Eileen Lecky Clinic, Putney www.wandsworth-pct.nhs.uk. A small fee of 50pence applies for teas/coffees and biscuits. If you have a toddler you can now bring him/her along as there is a toddler corner for those mums who have more than one child.

2,30pm to 3pm NURSERY RHYMES at Putney Library: FREE

Tuesdays

St Mary's Church offers a playground from 10-11am every Tuesday morning. Everyone donate £1 and gets a coffee/tea + biscuit each. Babies & Toddlers are free to play with all the toys and towards the end they sing songs with one of the mums playing the piano live. This is really a wonderful playgroup and lots of London Mums attend regularly. See you all there.

Wednesdays

3pm onwards LONDON MUMS meet up for coffee at Eddie Catz.

Thursdays

2,30pm to 3pm STORY TIME AND NURSERY RHYMES at Putney Library: FREE

Fridays

Baby rhyme time held at Roehampton Library on Fridays at 14:30 at Roehampton Library, Danebury Avenue SW15. 020 8871 7091 020 8871 6947 libraries@wandsworth.gov.uk

Baby & Toddler groups

The Ark - Mondays 9.30 am the Old Hall St Joseph's RC Church Roehampton Lane. Non denominational.

All Saints - Every Tuesday during term time 10 -11 am. Suitable for babies & toddlers includes music & singing plus coffee for the grown-ups! Call Sian Ross-Russell for more information 0208 789 8725

Gyms

Crechendo. From 4 months at Putney Leisure Centre. For details, call 020 8772 8120

Tumbletots. From 6 months, classes in Barnes. For details, call 020 83929306

Eddie Catz -7 days a week Playframe, Discovery Zone, Interactive Games, Parties, Drop & shop creche, Cafe lounge and more. Eddie Catz special offer for London Mums: Eddie Catz welcomes London Mums to come and enjoy a play any day of the week between now and December 31st 2007 and waives the £3.50 cover charge for a mother visiting with a baby under 8 months so it is FREE to come in. For babies 8 to 23 months with an accompanying adult (normally £4) they are offering London Mums the possibility of bringing along a friend with a child within the same age group for FREE.

1st floor, 68 -70 Putney High Street. 0845 2011268 www.eddiecatz.com

Gymboree From newborn, classes in Putney Exchange. For details, call 0800 0920911

The Little Gym offers gymnastics & sports programmes, birthday parties, karate & holiday camps for children aged between 3 & 8 years. Based at Smugglers Way with underground parking. Call 020 8874 6567.

WALKS IN RICHMOND PARK

Richmond Park organises free guided walks in the park and London Mums are fans of this initiative. It's free but make sure you let them know you will attend. Check online for dates for your diary. www.frp.org.uk.