🧩 There are lots of things you can do as a parent or carer to help your #toddler develop and learn through play.

💡 This will help them develop problem solving abilities, social skills, co-ordination and control.

➡️ Read our guide: bit.ly/learningbyplay

#healthforunder5s

Some young people find they need additional support to help manage their mental health.

If this sounds like you, it is important that you reach out for more support.

Learn more: bit.ly/supportwithman…

#mentalhealth #support #wellbeing

🎥 Take a look at these videos about supporting your child with #ASD .

🗣️ Each video is available in multiple languages.

➡️ bit.ly/supportingyour…

#autism

Missing out on #sleep can:⁠
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😑 Make you grumpy, more sensitive and more stressed.⁠
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🤕 Increase your risk of having accidents.⁠
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🤔 Make it difficult to remember things.⁠
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➡️ Read more problems here: bit.ly/problemswhenmi…⁠
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#HealthforTeens

#Puberty is the time in your child’s life where their body grows the fastest.

🧒 It usually occurs between the ages of 8-16, but each child is different and will go through it in their own time.

➡️ Read about the changes to look out for: bit.ly/lets-talk-abou…

#healthforkids

🤰 Expecting a new baby in the family brings changes and challenges for everyone.

It's important to look after your emotional health during this time. If you’re feeling low or down, please do talk to someone.

➡️ bit.ly/parents-emotio…

🧒 Autistic children can have differences in thinking, processing and interacting compared to many of their peers.

😟 These differences may mean they’re more prone to feelings of stress and anxiety.

➡️ Learn more: bit.ly/autismandanxie…

So proud that #ChatHealthNHS is shortlisted for 2 #HSJDigitalAwards recognising the fantastic work of more than 40 health visiting teams across the NHS to enhance access for parents and carers.

HSJ Awards iHV

Great engagement with parents and staff in a local school by Southend School Nurses!

#ChatHealthNHS Health for Kids: Grownups Health for Teens SAPHNA

Great work by Cardiff and Vale school nurses engaging with young people working towards a career in nursing! #ChatHealthNHS Health for Teens SAPHNA

🏃‍♂️ Here are a few things you can do everyday to help your children become more #active this week:⁠
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🚲 Cycle or walk to school⁠
🪁 Stop off at the park⁠
⚽ Make the most of after school #sports clubs⁠
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➡️ For more, visit: bit.ly/help-children-…⁠
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#healthforkids

🤱 #Breastfeeding takes practice, but don’t let that put you off.

👍 With the right support and advice, you can meet your goals and breastfeed successfully.

➡️ Here's a guide to overcoming some common challenges: bit.ly/breastfeedingc…

📱 Too much #screentime can negatively affect:

🛏️ Sleep
🗣️ Communication
🏃‍♂️ The amount of time spent exercising

➡️ Learn more here: bit.ly/screentimeimpa…

#healthforkids #mobilephones #screens #socialmedia #childhealth #kidshealth

❌ Don't use a #condom if:

📅 It's out of date, or if the packaging is damaged.

➡️ Before you use any condom, make sure you check these seven things so you stay safe: bit.ly/seventhingstoc…

#HealthforTeens #sexualhealth #safesex #contraception #health #condom s

We're supporting the Lullaby Trust's #SaferSleepWeek2024 .⁠
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➡️ Take a look at our advice on safer sleeping for you baby: bit.ly/H4U5sSaferSleep

Our clinical lead Laura burrowes is talking about the use of #ChatHealthNHS to support mental health in this fab session at 16:45 today. Join the session if you're at #Rewired24

Are you going to Digital Rewired 2024 this week? We're proud that our clinical lead Laura burrowes will be speaking on day 1 about how #ChatHealthNHS is supporting #mentalhealth nursing.

#Rewired24 digitalhealthrewired.com Digital Health Rewired

#Dyslexia is a common learning difference that can cause long term problems with reading, writing and spelling.

It can impact young people of all abilities, so it’s not related to a person’s intelligence.

➡️ Learn more: bit.ly/dyslexia-facts

#HealthforTeens

🖥️ Digital #technology can be great, but too much #screentime can have a negative impact on children’s academic achievement, physical health, emotional development and sleep.

🤔 So how can we achieve a balance?

➡️ Here are some tips: bit.ly/tamingtechnolo…

#healthforkids