New and Prospective Parents
Pregnancy and Beyond
Direct.gov pages called Having
a Baby contains information ranging from pregnancy,
delivery, benefits and much more.
BabyCentre is a pregnancy and
parenting website. Every month, two million parents and
parents-to-be visit for helpful information, expert advice and
friendly support.
Child Health
The NHS Baby LifeCheck will help
you to find out some things you can do to keep your baby happy,
healthy and safe. It will ask some simple questions about you and
your baby, let you choose what you want to know more about, help
you decide what to do next for your baby and show links to helpful
websites and local services in your area. Topics include: How's
your baby doing?, Talking and playing together, Feeding and healthy
teeth, Keeping your baby safe, Sleep routine, Immunisations and
Being a parent.
Start4Life
provides parents with the most up-to-date advice on breastfeeding,
introducing solid food and active play, and tips on how to use them
to give your baby a better start in life.
Other Useful Information
Information about other benefits and funding you may be
entitled to is available in the Benefits and
Funding section of this website.
Information about your rights and entitlements as working
parents are available in the Employment and
Training section of this website.
