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The Baby Box

@TCFBabyBox

Putting babies on the road to good health

 Newcastle Upon Tyne, England
Joined January 2023
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Promoting the Baby Box to health care and early years professionals is a key part of what we do. Excited to be at the First 1001 critical days conference in Newcastle today.
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We want to wish a ⭐️ Happy Mother’s Day ⭐to every Mam and mother figure in the North East, you’re all amazing. Our Baby Box campaign was developed to give every new parent and their baby the best start possible.
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If you are able to support the campaign so we can get even more boxes out into the community text TCFNE and your amount (e.g TCFNE10) to 70085 to help us reach our ambition to Make a Million to support the next generation to thrive.❤️
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The baby box from @tcfcharity ‘was a lifesaver’ and made new mum feel "that someone out there cared".
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New 'baby boxes' helped new mum 'feel like somebody cared' chroniclelive.co.uk/news/nor…
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Did you hear the news? Newcastle Hospitals Charity has donated £25,000 to support our project with 100 baby boxes! Can you help us get our boxes into the hands of even more families in the North East? #fundraising #support #CSR #northeast #business chroniclelive.co.uk/news/hea…

Baby Box scheme given £25,000 boost to help 100 new Newcastle parents

The Children's Foundation's new Baby Box campaign is hoping to help every North East baby off to the best start in life.

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Without the generosity and support from the team at Stiller Warehousing and Distribution our essential Baby Box project simply wouldn't have been possible. Thank you! portfolionorth.co.uk/news/st…
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Well done to all of our @Great_Run and Junior Great North Runners this weekend. You did us proud and every penny you raised will go towards improving the health and wellbeing of children right here in the North East. #GreatNorthRun2023 #GNR2023 #NorthEast #proud #charity
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Great to hear @bphillipsonMP on @BBCRadio2 talking about "firm foundations" when it comes to children's speech and language. Principles we have based our @TCFBabyBox on, supporting NE babies with a best start in life!
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This week is Infant Mental Health Awareness Week and studies show that the experiences and relationships that we have earliest in life impact the the development of our brains: thechildrensfoundation.co.uk… #IMHAW2023
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But bonding can start before new baby even arrives. The team at Parent-Infant Foundation have produced a series of resources to raise awareness of why bonding before birth is so important: youtu.be/kaDzcPQN2KY #IMHAW2023 #childdevelopment #northeast #newparent #bonding
Bonding Before Birth - Why is it important?

Bonding Before Birth - Why is it important?

A film to help highlight the importance of the First 1001 days to b...

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netimesmagazine.co.uk/ideas/… Big thanks to @NETimesMagazine for featuring us in the Q and A article. They spoke to our CEO Sean about our Baby Box project and the other work of the foundation. We are grateful to be able to share what we do with a wider audience

Q&A: Sean Soulsby, The Children's Foundation - North East Times Magazine

What is The Children’s Foundation and why was it established? The Children’s Foundation exists to improve the health and well-being of children and young people in the North East by making serious...

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Thanks to @NInsightmag for highlighting our message to #businessleaders on why we need to act now to protect future skills. We're thrilled to be your #CharityOfTheMonth! #charity #future #business #childdevelopment #babybox #childpoverty #northeast northern-insight.co.uk/busin…

North East charity urges business leaders to act now to protect future skills - Northern Insight...

North East charity urges business leaders to act now to protect future skills - Insight Magazine Business - 4th May 2023 - North East charity The Children's Foundation is urging businesses leaders to...

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Our CEO Sean Soulsby spoke to BusinessLive about his career in the North East, what it is like running a charity in 2023 and how our Baby Box campaign is shaping the future of the region! #career #like #ceo #charity #future #NorthEast #business #csr business-live.co.uk/enterpri…

10 questions for Sean Soulsby of The Children’s Foundation

The CEO of one of the North East's longest running charities answers our questions

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"Our first few years as a child can determine the rest of our lives". Beverley Barnett-Jones, Associate director @NuffieldFJO discusses why we need to invest in early #childhooddevelopment in this piece for @guardian theguardian.com/commentisfre… .
Our first few years as a child can determine the rest of our lives | Beverley Barnett-Jones

Our first few years as a child can determine the rest of our lives | Beverley Barnett-Jones

If we get those early years right, we can avoid so much harm later in life. So why don’t we properly support parents?, says Beverley Barnett-Jones of Nuffield Family Justice Observatory

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Got a question about your child’s speech and language development? Not sure how to teach your baby their first words? Then our friends at @Literacy_Trust have got the event for you! #FirstWordsTogether wordsforlife.org.uk/firstwor…
How to encourage your baby to talk

How to encourage your baby to talk

We've put together tips on how to encourage your baby to speak. Teach your toddler their first words with these five top tips.

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This is why we love our supporters ❤️ Come on Twitter, can you help us show our appreciation to Kenneth? We received the following letter after the launch of our Baby Box appeal and we would love to get as many people as possible to say huge THANK YOU to Kenneth. #kindness
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Now, over to you. If you would like to join Kenneth in supporting The Baby Box Appeal, text MAM to 70450 to donate £3 to the campaign.
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Let's get as many people to say thank you to Kenneth as we can @StephLunch @perrieeddwarrds @StaceySolomon @IAmChrisRamsey @antanddec
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The text on the letter: Dear Children's Foundation Baby Development, I saw details on the local TV news. I want to help in a small way with small change etc. Send me some free envelopes etc. I'll put in some cash, I am a pensioner - 73 years old. Yours Kenneth. #goodnews
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Yesterday we welcomed the news from our government that working parents of children over 9 months will receive 30 free hours of childcare provision. But what does this really mean for families in the NE? chroniclelive.co.uk/news/cos…

Who will get free childcare and what Budget changes mean for parents

Here is a round-up of the main changes affecting families and childcare that were announced in the Budget by Chancellor Jeremy Hunt on Wednesday

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