Parenting can often feel like being on a rollercoaster, especially during the Summer Holidays! It's possible to feel overwhelmed with love one minute & then like you need a break the next. It's completely normal to face difficulties along the way. Remember you are not alone. 💜

Such a great video shared by Dan Wuori of a lovely serve and return interaction between a baby and their dad 🥰 even simple interactions like this can make the world of difference to your baby 💚

Great reminder to celebrate the new movements your baby makes 🥳 Noticing when your baby does something new is a great way for you to bond, as you watching them as they learn and encouraging them along the way helps them feel cared for 🥰

Engage in these simple ball games with your child to enhance their language development and build stronger communication skills. Playtime is learning time! 🌟⚽ Hashtags: #WordsMatter #WordsMatterCharity #LetsBuildChildrenUp #LanguageDevelopment #ParentingTips #PlayAndLearn

“What’s this?!” A new mom reached out yesterday, requesting an explanation of that phase “when toddlers start pointing at everything, wondering what it’s called” - and noting that it’s her 13-month-old’s current obsession. So absolutely, let’s talk about it! First can we

This is a fabulous TED Talks explaining 'How every child can Thrive by Five' where Molly explains brain development and how parents can actively and successfully support positive brain growth 🧠 Watch here👇 tinyurl.com/2ks6t7yd

Thank you for sharing this research graham music It's great to know about the many ways in which intervening early with parent child psychotherapy can be so beneficial!🧬

Whatever kind of parenting day you're having, we're here for you 💜 Tag your fellow parents to let them know they're doing a great job 💜 If you feel like you need some extra help, visit: home-starthost.org.uk/support-in-my-…

Parents and carers with children 5 and under are invited to join us for our free stay and play sessions, there will be: •Information •Crafts •Snacks •Rhyme Time ow.ly/A40Z50Te9z9

Great resource you can work through in your own time, to learn more about how your child might be viewing the world, including those who have just started school 🎒

Parenting interventions which focus on responsive relationships rather than just on behavioural techniques have quadruple the effect on a range of positive outcomes. It’s not one or the other, but “relationships first” is the secret sauce.

This World Suicide Prevention Day, remember you don’t have to go through tough times alone. Please save and share ❤️

Early Childhood education expenditure per child in the UK is ~£5,260. This compares with ~£8,960 OECD average. What do you think this means for children and families in the UK? Tes magazine kinsq.org/3XoFcVP

A fabulous depiction to reminds us to be curious about a persons behaviour, no matter how small they might be👶 Thank you for the illustration Juliet Young (she/her)

Lovely to see the fun this family are having and the understanding of this little one 🥰

In support of Baby Loss Awareness Week, Tommy's and @MCR_RainbowClinic are inviting families to light a candle at Trafford Palazzo in memory of those lost during pregnancy & perinatal death. Join the 'global wave of light' on 15th October 2024, from 18.30 💙💜

This is such a lovely example of serve and return. It is so important in our little ones’ journey of learning. Remember to pause to allow them the space to copy or reply ❤️

Words are so powerful…have a pause and think, even in a high stress moment, what will my child feel and remember from this interaction…it can last a lifetime #BuildUpOrTearDown #WeHoldPowerInOurWords

A lovely poem for world prematurity day yesterday, illustrating how this can understandably be such a time of mixed feelings 🩵