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Health for Under 5s

@healthforu5s

Twitter page for the Health For Under 5s website (healthforunder5s.co.uk) - information, support and advice for families from NHS health professionals

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🥪 When you’re preparing your child’s packed lunch, there are a number of things you can do to encourage a #healthy, balanced diet. ➡️ Read our tips here: bit.ly/3s1MQ7o #healthforunder5s

🥪 When you’re preparing your child’s packed lunch, there are a number of things you can do to encourage a #healthy, balanced diet.

➡️ Read our tips here: bit.ly/3s1MQ7o

#healthforunder5s
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🧳 Whether you’re planning to give #birth at home or in hospital, it’s a good idea to gather things together for your delivery before hand. 📖 Read our guide to packing a bag for #labour. ➡️ bit.ly/packing-a-bag-… #healthforunder5s

🧳 Whether you’re planning to give #birth at home or in hospital, it’s a good idea to gather things together for your delivery before hand.

📖 Read our guide to packing a bag for #labour.

➡️ bit.ly/packing-a-bag-…

#healthforunder5s
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👩‍⚕️ All professionals involved in the care of your family, including midwives and health visitors, have a responsibility to protect children and keep them safe from harm or exploitation. This is known as #safeguarding. ➡️ Learn more: bit.ly/protectingyour… #healthforunder5s

👩‍⚕️ All professionals involved in the care of your family, including midwives and health visitors, have a responsibility to protect children and keep them safe from harm or exploitation.

This is known as #safeguarding.

➡️ Learn more: bit.ly/protectingyour…

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A miscarriage is when a baby dies in the uterus during pregnancy up to 23 weeks and 6 days. It is the most common form of pregnancy loss. ➡️ Learn more: bit.ly/miscarriageand… #healthforunder5s

A miscarriage is when a baby dies in the uterus during pregnancy up to 23 weeks and 6 days. 

It is the most common form of pregnancy loss. 

➡️ Learn more: bit.ly/miscarriageand… 

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👨‍👦 Separating from your partner can be a very difficult time, yet it’s important that you put the needs and emotions of your young children first. ➡️ Learn more about supporting young children through a #separation: bit.ly/helpingachildt… #healthforunder5s

👨‍👦 Separating from your partner can be a very difficult time, yet it’s important that you put the needs and emotions of your young children first. 

➡️ Learn more about supporting young children through a #separation: bit.ly/helpingachildt… 

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🤰 When you’re #pregnant, stopping #smoking is one of the best things you can do to help your baby be healthy. 🚭 Stopping smoking will reduce the risk of complications in pregnancy and stillbirth. ➡️ More information: bit.ly/stopping-smoki… #healthforunder5s

🤰 When you’re #pregnant, stopping #smoking is one of the best things you can do to help your baby be healthy. 

🚭 Stopping smoking will reduce the risk of complications in pregnancy and stillbirth. 

➡️ More information: bit.ly/stopping-smoki… 

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🤱 #Breastfeeding takes practice, but don’t let that put you off. 👍 With the right support and advice, you can meet your goals and breastfeed successfully. ➡️ Here's a guide to overcoming some common challenges: bit.ly/breastfeedingc…

🤱 #Breastfeeding takes practice, but don’t let that put you off. 

👍 With the right support and advice, you can meet your goals and breastfeed successfully.

➡️ Here's a guide to overcoming some common challenges: bit.ly/breastfeedingc…
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🚽 #Constipation (difficulty with pooing) is common at all ages, and can treated at home by putting some simple changes in place. ➡️ Read more about the signs and what you can do to help: bit.ly/ismytoddlercon… #healthforunder5s

🚽 #Constipation (difficulty with pooing) is common at all ages, and can treated at home by putting some simple changes in place.

➡️ Read more about the signs and what you can do to help: bit.ly/ismytoddlercon…

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👩‍👧‍👧 Mealtimes are a great opportunity to have some quality time together as a family around the table. 🍽️ Mealtimes are also great for modelling good manners and social skills. ➡️ Read more: bit.ly/399N6Kn #healthforunder5s

👩‍👧‍👧 Mealtimes are a great opportunity to have some quality time together as a family around the table.

🍽️ Mealtimes are also great for modelling good manners and social skills.

➡️ Read more: bit.ly/399N6Kn

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🥕 Our #healthyrecipes are ideal for you to follow along with your children, and help them to enjoy different foods too. 👀 Watch our video to discover how to make a healthy 'tasty fillings’ for sandwiches, wraps and chapatis: ➡️ bit.ly/tastyfillings

🥕 Our #healthyrecipes are ideal for you to follow along with your children, and help them to enjoy different foods too.

👀 Watch our video to discover how to make a healthy 'tasty fillings’ for sandwiches, wraps and chapatis:

➡️ bit.ly/tastyfillings
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👍 A varied diet is good for both you and your #baby. 🍽️ By eating a variety of foods you will expose your baby to lots of different flavours. ➡️ Take a look at our healthy eating tips: bit.ly/healthyeatingw…

👍 A varied diet is good for both you and your #baby. 

🍽️ By eating a variety of foods you will expose your baby to lots of different flavours.

➡️ Take a look at our healthy eating tips: bit.ly/healthyeatingw…
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👚 One of the important things you can do to get your child ready for #school is to help them practise getting dressed and undressed independently. ➡️ Here are some simple tips to support your child: bit.ly/getting-dresse… #healthforunder5s #schoolreadiness

👚 One of the important things you can do to get your child ready for #school is to help them practise getting dressed and undressed independently.

➡️ Here are some simple tips to support your child: bit.ly/getting-dresse…

#healthforunder5s #schoolreadiness
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🤱 Your baby needs latch on effectively to feed well without causing you pain or discomfort. 👩‍⚕️ If you're finding feeding painful, seek support from your midwife, health visitor or peer supporters. ➡️ Here's our guide: bit.ly/3jbTNj1

🤱 Your baby needs latch on effectively to feed well without causing you pain or discomfort.

👩‍⚕️ If you're finding feeding painful, seek support from your midwife, health visitor or peer supporters.

➡️ Here's our guide: bit.ly/3jbTNj1
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👶 Choosing how to feed your baby is a big decision. 🤱 There are benefits to #breastfeeding for both mother and baby, and it‘s recommended that babies are breast fed exclusively for the first six months. ➡️ bit.ly/3id2Fpv #healthforunder5s #feeding

👶 Choosing how to feed your baby is a big decision.

🤱 There are benefits to #breastfeeding for both mother and baby, and it‘s recommended that babies are breast fed exclusively for the first six months.

➡️ bit.ly/3id2Fpv

#healthforunder5s #feeding
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☀️ Our bodies need #vitaminD for healthy bones, growth and development. 💪 Vitamin D also strengthens our immune systems, helping us to fight disease. ➡️ Here’s how to keep your, and your child's, vitamin D levels topped up: bit.ly/aboutvitaminD #healthforunder5s

☀️ Our bodies need #vitaminD for healthy bones, growth and development. 

💪 Vitamin D also strengthens our immune systems, helping us to fight disease.

➡️ Here’s how to keep your, and your child's, vitamin D levels topped up: bit.ly/aboutvitaminD

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👶 Babies recognise voices and can start to respond even while they’re still in the womb. 🤰 Talking to your bump before your baby is born helps you get to know each other and form a close bond. ➡️ bit.ly/talking-to-you… #healthforunder5s #pregnancy

👶 Babies recognise voices and can start to respond even while they’re still in the womb.

🤰 Talking to your bump before your baby is born helps you get to know each other and form a close bond.

➡️ bit.ly/talking-to-you…

#healthforunder5s #pregnancy
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🤰 It’s important for you and your baby that you have a well-balanced diet during your #pregnancy. ➡️ Take a look at our healthy eating tips: bit.ly/eatingwellduri… #healthforunder5s #balanceddiet #eatwell #eatingwell

🤰 It’s important for you and your baby that you have a well-balanced diet during your #pregnancy.

➡️ Take a look at our healthy eating tips: bit.ly/eatingwellduri…

#healthforunder5s #balanceddiet #eatwell #eatingwell
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🤰 Finding out you’re pregnant when you’re a teenager can be very daunting, in particular if the #pregnancy wasn’t planned. ➡️ Take a look at the range of services available to support you during the pregnancy and following birth: bit.ly/helpforyoungpa… #healthforunder5s

🤰 Finding out you’re pregnant when you’re a teenager can be very daunting, in particular if the #pregnancy wasn’t planned.

➡️ Take a look at the range of services available to support you during the pregnancy and following birth: bit.ly/helpforyoungpa…

#healthforunder5s
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😴 Not getting enough #sleep can be one of the most challenging parts of being a #parent. ➡️ This article offers advice that may help your baby and your family: bit.ly/stressfreeslee… #healthforunder5s

😴 Not getting enough #sleep can be one of the most challenging parts of being a #parent.

➡️ This article offers advice that may help your baby and your family: bit.ly/stressfreeslee…

#healthforunder5s
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👶 Babies are ready to start drinking from a free flow cup (#beaker) or an open top cup from six months old. 🦷 Using the bottle for longer than needed can have a bad effect on your child’s #teeth, speech development and eating. ➡️ Learn more: bit.ly/3ui9lpa

👶 Babies are ready to start drinking from a free flow cup (#beaker) or an open top cup from six months old.

🦷 Using the bottle for longer than needed can have a bad effect on your child’s #teeth, speech development and eating.

➡️ Learn more: bit.ly/3ui9lpa