Bumps to Babies: Becoming a parent

The early stages of parenthood can be a daunting prospect, so this Bumps to Babies video offers advice on navigating this stage, enjoying it with your little one and helping them to develop.

It covers bonding and attachment, early development, the importance of tummy time, car safety and containers. Advice around pet safety, oral health and healthy diet are also featured, as well as healthy relationships and the importance of this in raising a happy, healthy baby.

You can download a transcript of the video here.

ICON- Infant crying support

ICON is about helping parents and carers with babies to cope with crying. ICON stands for…

I– Infant crying is normal

C– Comforting methods can help

O– It’s OK to walk away

N– Never, ever shake a baby

You can find out more and gain further support and advice on the ICON website.

Useful links

If you live in Leicester City, click here to find out more about in person Bumps to Babies sessions run by Heads Up Leicester and the booking form to reserve your place.