Home-Start HOST
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We are a family support charity that recruits and trains volunteers to offer a range of support to families with children under the age of five.
England, United Kingdom
Joined February 2012
We're excited to announce that on March 24th, we'll be hosting 'An Evening with' @DanWuori one of the world's leading voices on early childhood development. Join us: discover how the joy of play helps babies learn. Book your place here-
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We’re very happy to be part of this event! Come and see us.
@HomeStartHOST are #exhibiting in #Bolton!⚡️. Bolton Careers Fair takes place at Albert Halls on Thursday 20th March, between the times of 10am-2pm.📍. Secure your ticket via 🤩. Hiring? Sign up to exhibit at this event via
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We are really looking forward to hosting to hosting Dan here in Manchester alongside our colleagues @HSTraffandSalf Home Start Manchester. You can get your tickets here:
eventbrite.co.uk
Join Home-Start in Greater Manchester & early childhood development expert Dr. Dan Wuori - exploring how play helps babies learn and grow.
Enjoying a couple days rest from my U.K. book/speaking tour 🇬🇧 🏴 🏴 🇮🇪 - then back at it all across England, Wales, and Jersey. Come join us! . Up next: .Bath (@NorlandCollege) this Saturday, March 15. London (@Literacy_Trust) on March 19. London (@nesta_uk) on March 20 . London
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Lovely write up of @DanWuori and the team in Dublin. If you want to see Dan in Manchester drop us a message and we’ll let you know when and where!.
Dublin is every bit as amazing as I’d dreamed. Can’t wait to speak to early years teachers, parents and professionals from across Ireland beginning this Friday in Cork. The @irishexaminer ran a lovely story today about my visit and planned Valentine’s Day session. I’ll link it
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Good news! You can hear Dan speaking in Manchester in March ! -
At the heart of children’s social and emotional development is self-awareness – a growing sense of who they are as individuals. Over the next several weeks I’ll be partnering with @earlychildhood (the UK’s Royal Foundation Centre on Early Childhood) to explore children’s social
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Our knowledgeable and talented Parent Infant Mental Health Diversity Co-ordinator and Infant Feeding Peer Supporter Forida attended Tameside Civil Mayor's Celebrating Cultural Diversity Festival yesterday, where she bumped into one of our Trustees Cllr @tafsharif.
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This is so worth a listen. We need all children to have access to reading and books.
We had such an energising time at the #ReadingRights summit yesterday and can't wait to put all the conversations into action!. Watch the video Waterstones @UKLaureate @frankcottrell_b shared at the summit to demonstrate the power of early reading here:.
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Wise words, well said. 💜.
“I know how powerful it is when we give children the support that they need and they deserve.”. At the #WEF25, UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador David Beckham received the Crystal Award for two decades of tireless commitment to children’s rights. #ForEveryChild
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How beautiful is this 💜.
I only have eyes for you, Dad. 👀 . Take a moment to admire not only this sweet “serve and return” conversation between this father and daughter - but the completely unbroken eye contact they share. Eye contact is an important early developmental milestone for your baby and key
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As the weekend approaches, let's reflect on something that made us happy this week 😊. It can be big or a small win. We'd love to hear it, so drop your one good thing in the comments. bonus points if you have more than one!. #FeelGoodFriday
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We couldn't agree more. 💜.
In a world that often prioritizes productivity over presence, we risk losing sight of what truly enriches our lives. C.S. Lewis once reminded us that our culture sometimes misaligns its values, placing worldly ambitions above personal relationships. Let's shift the narrative.
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As a beneficiary of Dolly Parton's @dollyslibrary we want to inspire a love of reading with the families that we support. Can you help us by donating just £2 and help put more books in the hands of more children? Go to
justgiving.com
Help us to enroll more children into Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library. A book gifting programme devoted to inspiring a love of reading in the hearts of children.
Help us inspire a love of reading in other families in 2025! Donate online to support your community’s Imagination Library, and help put more books in the hands of more children. Go to
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A number of our Coordinators are fully trained to offer NBO's (New Born Observation) to our families. The results have proven to show parents how to observe their baby's behaviour as a method of communication. We highly recommend these courses. 💜.
✨Make 2025 a Brazelton year! ✨ We can't wait to welcome you onto one of our training courses. See available dates and book your place here:.NBO course: NBAS course:
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Wishing a happy and healthy New Year to all, especially to our volunteers, families, supporters trustees, patrons and staff. We are so grateful for your hard work and support always. 💜 . #HappyNewYear #2025
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Merry Christmas to our families, volunteers, trustees, patrons and staff members. Wishing everyone a joyful and peaceful day. 💜. #MerryChristmas #Peace #ItsChristmas #Joy #Gifts #Family
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Wishing a happy and peaceful Christmas to all, especially our volunteers, families, trustees, patrons and our amazing staff. We will not be able to provide support during our closure but some organisations listed on our website may be able to help.visit:
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RT @HomeStartHOST: @homestartuk CEO @pgrigg & his cover of Christmas Lights🎄. We love the lyric 'Sometimes we find the funding but it can b….
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RT @the_media_room: I met this incredible woman to interview and photograph her, and her journey is something that will stay with me for a….
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