Family Action
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The family charity. Supporting people through change, challenge or crisis for over 150 years. Together we change lives.
England
Joined July 2009
Well done to our team from Medway Universal Parenting Programme (UPP) who were supporting local families! Learn more about #Medway UPP:
family-action.org.uk
Offering group support for developing skills to build a positive relationship with your baby and confidence in attuning to your child’s needs.
At today's Soft Play & Story Corner we were joined by @family_action, who shared information about their services. Children could have a go on the soft play, bouncy castle, & bikes, swap a book at the Book Swap Shop, colour in, & build with bricks! #StartForLife funded
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From doing the weekly shop, to passing an exam, solving a work dilemma, or navigating disagreements with friends, the ability to focus our thoughts is vital to a healthy, happy life.
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The team at our amazing @LincsBOSS service is here to support parents with valuable resources. Check out the booklets that will help with the transition to different school levels:
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@family_action With secondary school places just allocated it's time to plan for supporting that Primary to Secondary School transition. Lincolnshire BOSS have a great resource booklet - accessible via our webpage: BOSS-Transition-Booklet-Primary-Secondary.pdf
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Do you want to improve your social life, health & wellbeing? ☀️ Come & chat with one of @Family_Action’s social prescribers! Jahada is at the centre every 3rd Friday of the month, 11.30am-2.30pm
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Understanding our own emotions, and those of other people, as well as having ways to process and manage our emotions, are skills that are crucial for a happy and healthy future. By developing these skills during our earliest years, we to lay the foundations for our adult selves.
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Huge congratulations to the @AdoptedTeens_ID team! Good luck at the finals in March! 📽️🎉
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Congratulations to @AdoptedTeens_ID who are #smileyCFA25 finalists with their film “Adopted in School". Young people and parents share their lived experience of the school system and how it impacts them. Good luck in the finals! @SmileyCFA #CFA25
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Let's meet our final Longform finalists in the Over £5 Million category! In no particular order: @ActiveLancs
@Afghanaid
@AmbitiousAutism
@DerianHouse
@family_action
@GamCare
@HIOWAA
@LEYFonline
@QuoVadisTrust
@ScotVetRes
@Sightsavers
@guidedogs
@WoodlandTrust
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Our Shaping Us Framework highlights the social and emotional skills that matter most in life. The first skills cluster is all about knowing ourselves. These skills enable us to work out who we are in relation to ourselves, to other people and to the world around us.
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Recognise the signs, take action, protect your child! Bullying can sting deeper than a physical wound and cause harm to your young person's mental health. Learn how you can be an advocate for your child: https://t.co/ImYUHBvdol
#StopBullying #ChildrensMentalHealthWeek #CMHW2025
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We are delighted to see the publication of @earlychildhood’s Shaping Us Framework which helps us to develop a shared understanding of social and emotional development. We see firsthand from our services just how crucial these early years are. https://t.co/FgTOL2Ogcz
#ShapingUs
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This led to the creation of The Shaping Us Framework, which is designed to provide an accessible way for organisations of all shapes and sizes to understand and talk about social and emotional skills, as the foundation for action. https://t.co/F1PuCNAb6G
#ShapingUs
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Why should we be prioritising social and emotional development? Hear what some of our experts friends from across the early childhood sector have to say. ▶️Watch the full film on our YouTube channel: https://t.co/mD2eJeiij3
#ShapingUs
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This film from @AdoptedTeens_ID is brilliant! Definitely worth your vote!
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Such beautiful and creative creations! Well done to the @AdoptedTeens_ID team!
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Calling all schools! We want to know which exciting class activities you'll be taking part in this Children's Mental Health Week. Comment below which school you're from, and which activities from our school pack you'll be participating in! It's not too late to get involved;
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Happy Birthday to FamilyLine! Six years after our Royal Patron HRH The Princess of Wales @KensingtonRoyal launched our free helpline, we've delivered support to thousands of adult family members. We're celebrating our volunteers and staff today! https://t.co/OpWHlqK9AD
family-action.org.uk
Our national helpline FamilyLine marks its sixth year of operation this year. Find out how we're supporting more families than ever...
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A new home for @relate_charity. The relationship people are now part of the family charity, Family Action. With Relate at Family Action we can work to support the creation of secure foundations for children and young people, and safe, supportive relationships for all.
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We warmly welcome the continuation of the Start for Life Programme until March 2026. We know that our early experiences of family stay with us, for better or worse, so it is vital that we provide families with the support they need as early as possible.
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Thousands of parents and children across England will be able to give their child the best start in life thanks to a £126 million government funding boost.
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