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A/Prof Matt Buttery

@Matt_Buttery

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CEO Triple P UK & Ireland (Positive Parenting Program) Hon Assoc Professor @CEDAR_Warwick Chair-Parenting Network @TheParentingNe1 Cofounded @DAD_info Views own

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@Matt_Buttery
A/Prof Matt Buttery
3 years
Delighted to have won a national contract with @NHSEngland to support the rollout of Start for Life & Family Hubs across 75x LA areas in England. Look forward to seeing the benefits to parents & infants over the coming years! @DHSCgovuk @educationgovuk
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@Matt_Buttery
A/Prof Matt Buttery
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It was great to see @ChronicleLive publish my practical tips on how parents can discuss pocket money with their children. Read them below šŸ‘‡
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@Matt_Buttery
A/Prof Matt Buttery
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Talking pocket money with children can be tricky šŸ’· I was pleased to speak with @Independent about how parents can approach it with confidence. From when to start to how much to give, read my practical tips here šŸ‘‡ https://t.co/aoIBDdmnyv
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independent.co.uk
Should you link pocket money to chores?
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@Matt_Buttery
A/Prof Matt Buttery
12 days
Twixmas can be one of the toughest times of the holidays for parents. I shared my tips with @heraldscotland on keeping children entertained - without boredom or too much screen time creeping in šŸŽ„šŸ“± https://t.co/UQ4DHeHFKS
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heraldscotland.com
The period between Christmas and the New Year (or ā€˜Twixmas’, as it’s become known) is often a bit of a limbo phase when nothing really seems…
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@Matt_Buttery
A/Prof Matt Buttery
23 days
šŸ‘Ŗ šŸŒ The government is helping every child get the best start. Australia’s Triple P Online rollout shows evidence-based parenting courses work - replicating this in England could support the Best Start in Life strategy. Read more here:
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@Matt_Buttery
A/Prof Matt Buttery
24 days
šŸ§‘ā€šŸŽ„I was delighted to see @ChronicleLive publish my practical tips on how parents can manage their children’s expectations this Christmas. By focusing on quality time together, families can ensure the day remains special - even when finances are tight. More tips below!šŸŽ„
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@Matt_Buttery
A/Prof Matt Buttery
24 days
Fantastic to see The Northern Echo reporting on the brilliant work Triple P is doing with Middlesbrough Council. Triple P for Baby has already supported more than 650 families. Read about our work in Middlesbrough:
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thenorthernecho.co.uk
Middlesbrough Council says an online support scheme has been used by more than 650 families in the area.
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@Matt_Buttery
A/Prof Matt Buttery
25 days
šŸ‘‰ In case you missed it, I shared tips on managing children’s Christmas expectations when finances are tight - a time that can feel especially stressful for parents. Find them here:
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independent.co.uk
A financial expert and a parenting guru explain how parents can minimise kids’ disappointment if they can’t spend much over the festive period.
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@Matt_Buttery
A/Prof Matt Buttery
1 month
šŸ‘„ A child’s first years are critical, and most parents believe parenting is the most important job they will ever have. However, 75% feel a stigma attached to asking for help. šŸ‘¶Triple P for Baby combats this stigma. Learn more about it here:
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@Matt_Buttery
A/Prof Matt Buttery
1 month
šŸ‡¦šŸ‡ŗ In Australia, Triple P’s self-directed online parenting support has reached hundreds of thousands of parents, helping them to better respond to their children’s needs. Read about Deloitte’s powerful analysis of Triple P in the i Paper:
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inews.co.uk
Ministers' long-awaited child poverty strategy is due this month - and it's closely tied to the Chancellor's BudgetĀ 
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@Matt_Buttery
A/Prof Matt Buttery
1 month
šŸŽ„ Christmas can be stressful for parents, especially when finances are tight. I shared practical tips with @Independent on how to manage children’s expectations and create positive holiday experiences. Find them here:
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independent.co.uk
A financial expert and a parenting guru explain how parents can minimise kids’ disappointment if they can’t spend much over the festive period.
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@Matt_Buttery
A/Prof Matt Buttery
1 month
šŸ“” šŸ§’ We welcome the government’s child poverty strategy inc important recognition of strengthening local support for families through #BSiL. Delivering flexible, evidence-based parenting support, through Family Hubs, helps families & children to thrive
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gov.uk
This collection brings together publications related to the Child Poverty Strategy 2025.
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@Matt_Buttery
A/Prof Matt Buttery
1 month
šŸ“¢Great to see Cllr Henman highlight how Triple P is supporting new and expectant parents in Middlesbrough: ā€œThe Triple P online resource is a great example of how @MbroCouncil Family Hubs can support parents during a key time in their child’s life.ā€:
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@Matt_Buttery
A/Prof Matt Buttery
1 month
🤳Our screen time polling reveals practitioners reported a 58.4% increase in the last 12 months. These findings highlight the urgent need for evidence-based parenting support. To learn more, see LBC below šŸ‘‡ https://t.co/YtTo395O7X
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lbc.co.uk
The findings, commissioned by global parenting programme provider Triple P, found that screen time and social media related issues have led one in 12 parents (8%) to access support over the past year.
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@Matt_Buttery
A/Prof Matt Buttery
1 month
ā€¼ļø In case you missed it: I wrote a column for the @yorkshirepost explaining why evidence-based parenting support is key to achieving the government’s ambitions of giving every child the best start in life 🌱:
yorkshirepost.co.uk
The Government’s new Best Start in Life campaign is a timely acknowledgment of the increasing pressures facing modern parents. For families in Yorkshire, its launch is particularly crucial.
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@Matt_Buttery
A/Prof Matt Buttery
1 month
ā„¹ļø @ipapernews has covered Deloitte cost-benefit analysis of Triple P in Australia, ahead of the Budget. Research shows that investing families through Triple P for Baby can both support families and save the taxpayer money:
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inews.co.uk
Ministers' long-awaited child poverty strategy is due this month - and it's closely tied to the Chancellor's BudgetĀ 
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@Matt_Buttery
A/Prof Matt Buttery
2 months
šŸ‘‰You’ll want to see this: Triple P, working with Cambridgeshire & Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust, helped parents get the support they needed and cut Neuro-Developmental Pathway waiting times by 70% over 9 months, using Triple P OnlinešŸš€Read more here:
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@Matt_Buttery
A/Prof Matt Buttery
2 months
šŸ“ƒ In case you missed it: Triple P was featured in @nesta_uk Parenting Support at Scale report. It highlights how evidence-based parenting interventions can help children most at risk of falling behind- breaking down barriers to opportunity. Read it here:
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nesta.org.uk
Nesta examines the market for parenting support services for families with children under the age of five
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@Matt_Buttery
A/Prof Matt Buttery
2 months
šŸ“˜ Evidence-based parenting support is key to achieving the Government’s ambition of giving every child the best possible start in life šŸŒ±šŸ‘¶. I share why in my latest column for the @yorkshirepost :
yorkshirepost.co.uk
The Government’s new Best Start in Life campaign is a timely acknowledgment of the increasing pressures facing modern parents. For families in Yorkshire, its launch is particularly crucial.
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@Matt_Buttery
A/Prof Matt Buttery
3 months
Evidence shows that quality parenting support works. I wrote for @cypnow on why the government must put evidence-based parenting support at the heart of its early years strategy - to give every child the best possible start in life:
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@Matt_Buttery
A/Prof Matt Buttery
3 months
šŸ“± Triple P’s latest poll found a 58.4% rise in referrals as more parents seek help managing kids’ screen time. From online safety to healthy boundaries, device use can be tough to navigate. Helpful tips from @ChildreninWales šŸ‘‡
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gov.wales
The Welsh Government is the devolved Government for Wales
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