Rainbow Surestart

Video produced by @RSurestart , linked to Infant Mental Health Awareness Week #IMHAW21 #IncludingInfants on the benefits of hypnobirthing: youtube.com/watch?v=ggaoL4…

It’s the first day of Infant Mental Health Awareness Week! Check out the #IMHAW21 page for more information about ways to get involved and this year’s theme #IncludingInfants. Pls let us know what you are up to this week: parentinfantfoundation.org.uk/imhaw/

Infant Mental Health Awareness Week is this (7 - 13 June) week. It provides an opportunity for everyone working in the sector to raise awareness of the importance of babies' social and emotional development, and to share work they are doing. parentinfantfoundation.org.uk/our-work/imhaw/

The Education Minister has welcomed the resumption of all remaining Sure Start services - from today all parental services can reopen on a face-to-face basis. bit.ly/3feLUZt

Statement issued by the International Network on Peacebuilding with Young Children, with Secretariat based at Early Years - the organisation for young children, on the current Israel-Palestinian Conflict: early-years.org/news/statement…

Education Minister announces additional funding for early years education. @earlyyearsorg bit.ly/3aniN3k

Education Minister, Peter Weir has announced an additional £11.8million funding to support childcare providers for the period of 1 January -31 March 2021. The fund is open from 10 March for applications from eligible settings. bit.ly/30nBUou

Shout out to all mums who are breastfeeding young babies across Ireland - interested in donating breast milk to the fantastic @WesternHSCTrust milk bank? Email tmb.swah@westerntrust.hscni.net or ring (+0044)02868628333 for details. irishtimes.com/news/health/co…

26 positive Covid-19 cases from 223 individuals tested in the Castlederg postcode area between 16th Nov and 22nd Nov. This puts us in 4th place out of 82 postal districts for positive cases per 100k population in N. Ireland and is an increase from 17 positive from previous week.

Cosy space for two year olds #surestartworks #DP23YO

If you are #pregnant please seek help if you have any concerns about you or your #baby’s health. Don’t just wait and see or think it’s nothing important. Call your midwife or maternity unit, either on the helpline or the phone numbers you were given. ni-maternity.com

Imagination, mud & magic in your garden facebook.com/19299615742059…

Let them play please 😀