by BWUsrAdmin | Oct 20, 2021 | Early Years, Highlights, Support
In the year 2020, Leeds had a total of 8690 babies born including stillbirths. Baby Week Leeds has joined up with the Leeds City Council’s Woodland Creation initiative and had the ambition of planting a tree for every baby born in Leeds in 2020. Due to the pandemic,...
by BWUsrAdmin | Oct 20, 2021 | Early Years, Highlights, Support
Baby Week Leeds 2019 saw over 100 city-wide events and activities with over 1000 attendees in Leeds. The theme for the fourth annual Baby Week Leeds was ‘Making connections: Bonding, healthy brains and wellbeing for all’. This theme reflects the diversity of the...
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...