Useful Resources for Babies & Children Birth to Five

Birth to Five Timeline – health tools

Read about baby reviews, teething, potty training, learning and behaviour

The Birth to Five Book

This book provides information on caring for children up to five years old and contact details for useful organisations

Government of Jersey

Information on 6 week checks, Immunisations and other aspects of child health

Baby Health Clinic

Common Questions Parents Ask About Babies Aged 0–12 Months

Breastfeeding

Useful resources and advice for breastfeeding your baby

Jersey Child Care Trust

Contact details for providers of high quality, affordable childcare along with information and services for childcare providers, families and professionals

Information about free early learning for your child

This information is taken from the Government of Jersey website, gov.je. Parents are advised to check this information regularly

The Institute of Health Visiting

This launched in November 2012, to promote excellence in health visiting practice to benefit all children, families and communities

Bookstart

Bookstart offers the gift of free books to all children at three key ages before they start school, to inspire a love of reading that will give children a flying start in life

Best Beginnings

Watch the video ‘From Bump to Breastfeeding’ and see information on the time-period between preconception and two years of age and the foundations for a healthy life

Brighter Futures

Helping to build stronger families and communities in Jersey and to ensure that parents and children have a brighter future. They offer a variety of programmes to help support the development of the main family carer

The Lullaby Trust

This organisation provides information about safer sleep for babies

Family Planning Association

Straightforward information, advice and support to all people on all aspects of sexual health, sex and relationships

St John Ambulance Jersey

Details on Community First Aid courses, including those for infants and children

Freeda Jersey: Free from Domestic Abuse

Support and information for women suffering abuse

Mind

This booklet explains the possible causes of postnatal depression and other perinatal mental health issues, the signs to look out for, what might help and the support available. It also includes guidance for partners, friends and family

Childhood vaccinations guide

An NHS guide to what vaccinations are available and when to have them

Relate

Explore emotional and sexual difficulties arising at any time in the life of or the ending of relationships

NHS Choices - Pregnancy

All you need to know about your pregnancy

Weaning Start 4 Life

Introduction to weaning

Weaning your premature baby

This information is about introducing your premature baby to more solid foods, and the steps you can follow as your baby moves from milk to eventually only eating solids. This is called weaning.

Infrastructure & Environment - Advice regarding Hepatitis E

This contains food safety advice issued to Family Nursing & Home Care & Midwives, following Hepatitis E cases identified.

National Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder Leaflet

This leaflet explains the risks associated with drinking during pregnancy

Health Visitor Clinics & Groups

Find out about the times and locations of all our Health Visitor Clinics & Groups

Breastfeeding and Parental Rights JACS

Useful information about parental leave, returning to work and breastfeeding

Weaning Letter POLISH

Weaning Letter PORTUGUESE

'In Our Place' Solihull Approach - Free online courses and resources

Building Blocks to Toilet Training

A useful step by step guide to toilet training

ICON Advice: Babies cry, you can cope

When babies cry it can be stressful and overwhelming, but help is out there - find out more here