Parents
Positive Parenting
- There are many websites that can support you to encourage
better behaviour in your children and develop skills and techniques
that can help your parenting skills such as the NSPCC website.
- Family Lives site is
run by a team of parents, advising families on issues big and
small to ensure that life is better for all. A leading
national charity providing help and support to anyone caring for
children – parents, grandparents, step-parents, relatives – for
families living together as well as apart. .
Safety in the home and out and about
There's lots of information available to you to help you and
your family remain safe:
Information for Dads
- Dad Info is a website containing
information on fatherhood issues, including work, health and
relationships.
- DadTalk is a community of men
championing fatherhood and exploring what it is to be a dad in 21st
Century Britain
- Dads Space provides no nonsense
information and advice for dads
- New Dads Survival
Guide takes you through a step-by-step guide from
pregnancy to looking after a new born baby
- It's a Goal is a self development
programme which uses football metaphors to help men become the best
they can
- YoungDads.TV, the UK’s first website
for young dads to be designed and made by the young dads
themselves
Information for Grandparents
- Grannynet is a social
networking site for all grandparents, offering support and advice,
a place to comment and access to a large network of other
grandparents.
- Grandparents Plus is the
national charity which champions the vital role of grandparents and
the wider family in children's lives - especially when they take on
the caring role in difficult family circumstances. They have
recently produced a leaflet 'Family Life' (PDF, 3MB), a
guide for grandparents who are supporting their families through
difficult times and they have launched their new advice service for grandparents
(PDF, 752KB) and other family members or friends who have
stepped in to care for a child who is not their own. They offer
advice and information on a broad range of areas including welfare
benefits, legal orders, social care, housing, education, debt,
employment and pensions.
Other useful information