Mum’s wisdom creates a haven for families
The Owl Tree Cafe on the outskirts of Newcastle is much more than just a place to pop in for a tea or coffee and a slice of cake as Emma Waas discovered
- Open six days a week and holding four play sessions every day, with new classes for mums and babies
- On average the staff, most of whom have suffered post-natal depression and other mental health issues, welcome 245 families each week
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