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Parenting Self-Help - Pre-birth/Antenatal


Free Online courses for parents and carers from Solihull 

All parents and carers in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly can access these self-guided courses for FREE. 

Courses include:

Visit the link and use the code TAMAR for free access:

Visit the Inourplace Solihull Approach online courses website

Maternity Natters Bitesize

A series of educational videos to support individuals through the four trimesters of pregnancy. 

Visit Maternity Natters Bitesize - Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust

DadPad – The Essential Guide for New Dads

The DadPad was created because babies don’t come with a set of instructions, and dads told us they wanted important information on what to expect and how to care for their baby.

Me, You and Baby Too - a self guided resource for all new or expectant parents

You will learn:

  • What your baby picks up, even before they are born
  • Why stress should be a shared burden
  • How you and your partner can support each other
  • How to talk to bring up difficult topics
  • How arguments start, and how to stop them

 Visit the oneplusone online courses website

EasyPeasy App   

The best parenting advice and activity ideas for children aged birth to five shared by our community of parents and experts. 

Visit the EasyPeasy website

Empowered Parenting Podcasts

Our parenting podcasts give you top tips about a range of topics relating to your parenting journey. They are available on Spotify.

Listen to our podcasts

Family Information Service 

There are a number of community stay and play groups on offer across the county. To find groups in your local area visit the Family Information Service and search by keyword or using the map search to find services near you. 

Visit the Family Information ServiceBBC Tiny Happy People  

Tiny Happy People is here to help you develop your child's language skills. Explore our simple activities and play ideas and find out about babies and toddlers' amazing early development. 

Visit the BBC Tiny Happy People website

Qwell - Mental Health and Wellbeing Support for Parents/Carers 

Parents and carers in Cornwall have access to a free counselling service. The service offers free online counselling and support provided via the Qwell website staffed by a team of qualified counsellors. The support is free, safe and anonymous and does not require a referral. 

Visit the Qwell website 

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