Useful information for soon-to-be and new parents
Regardless of how young or old we are, we all need a bit of help or advice when it comes to having children and bringing them up.
Young Parents Drop In Group ~ no longer running. There are lots of activities for parents at local children's centres click here
Young Mums To Be Training Programme ~ YMTB-Parents-to-be programme is a comprehensive, holistic course specifically designed for young parents. Young women are keen to attend YMTB as it provides accessible antenatal care. Contact Sue Blackwood Tel:0792 140 3349 for more information on how to join the course.
Feeding Your Baby ~ visit NHS - Best Start for Life - Feeding Your Baby for information on breastfeed, bootle feedin and combination of both.
Children's Centres
Some Children's Centres have dedicated sessions for young parents
Brighter Futures for Children (BFfC) - Children's Centres
also Infant Hub Brighter Futures for Children (BFfC) - Infant Hub
More Useful Links
Care to Learn - Care to Learn can help pay for your childcare costs while you learn, if you're under 20.
Next review date June 2024.