Expectant parents and families with young children in Ƶ can now find support, advice and local services online more easily than ever before.
The new “Best Start in Life” web pages brings together a wide range of local information in one “easy-to-navigate” place.
This will help parents and carers feel more confident and supported from pregnancy through to their child’s fifth birthday.
It has been created by health experts, using both the latest research and real-world experience of supporting families during the crucial early years.
Families can visit the Best Start in Life webpages to explore everything from pregnancy and postnatal services to toddler activities and local support groups.
The site offers information on:
- pregnancy and postnatal support
- feeding, sleep and child development
- baby and toddler groups
- fun activities to do at home
- support and information for dads
- help for parents and carers
- health, wellbeing, financial and housing advice
Whether they're looking for baby-friendly classes, parenting tips or support with day-to-day challenges, the site provides a one-stop shop for parents and carers in Ƶ.
Councillor Satinder Bell, Ƶ County Council’s cabinet member for Health and Wellbeing, said: “We want every child in Ƶ to have the best possible beginning, and this website is here to make it easier for families to find the support they need.
“Best Start in Life is a vital resource for mums, dads, carers and extended families navigating those early years. Whether you're a first-time parent or already have young children, the site can help you feel more confident and connected.”
To find out more go to the Best Start in Life webpages.
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