by BWUsrAdmin | Oct 20, 2021 | Early Years, Highlights
Baby Week Leeds took inspiration from Brazil – Semana Do Bebe. There they have a baby mayor, which is a baby born during Baby Week and catch-up with them and their family to support the developments of the week. In 2016, Baby Week launched in Leeds as the UK’s...
by BWUsrAdmin | Oct 20, 2021 | Maternity, Support
About breastfeeding Breastfeeding has long been recognised as having lasting health benefits to both mothers and babies by reducing the risk of illnesses including diabetes, obesity and asthma. In both the short and long-term, breastfeeding reduces the risk of...
by BWUsrAdmin | Oct 8, 2021 | Highlights, Maternity, Support
Baby Week Leeds 2020 was definitely not the same but we DID IT! Over 1000 attendees and over 75 events, we are so pleased to have made fantastic partnerships and connections. During a global pandemic and a national lockdown, we decided to take baby steps and make Baby...
by BWUsrAdmin | Sep 13, 2020 | Mental Health
Background to Baby Week Baby Week began in Leeds with it’s first ever launch in September 2016, is an early years initiative helping to bring and celebrate services from across the sector together and is an adaptation of Semana do Bebe (Baby Week Brazil) and...