Publications: A Better Start

A Better Start

We want learning from A Better Start to influence parents, practitioners and policy makers. Read updates from across the A Better Start programme sharing our experiences as we develop innovative ways to give pregnant women and babies the best possible start.

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‘Around Again’: Building a community support project

Debbie Halfpenny lifts the lid on work to support families in the local community who may be struggling.

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Author(s)
Debbie Halfpenny
Tags
Early Years, A Better Start, Communities, Community Action

Going hungry - The impacts of food poverty on families with young children

Helen Wiggins explains how her project is tackling food poverty in the community.

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Author(s)
Helen Wiggins
Tags
A Better Start, Early Years, Community Action

Boosting community action during lockdown

Jo Smith shows how the ideas of community members are being brought to life in Blackpool.

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Author(s)
Jo Smith
Tags
A Better Start, Early Years, Covid-19, Community Action, Communities

Ideas Fund – encouraging innovation by communities

In Nottingham, a community-led scheme is commissioning grass-roots projects to improve the lives of young children and families.

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Author(s)
Sheona Dalton (Business, Finance, Procurement & Contracts Manager at Small Steps Big Changes)
Tags
A Better Start, Early Years, Community Action, People in the Lead
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