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Support for parents or carers living in Wales

If you live in Wales, you can join us at one of our free sessions to get guidance and tips to make caring for your family a little bit easier.

In our Family Space, you’ll find information and advice to support you. If you want some more in-depth support and you live in Wales, take a look at the courses and workshops on offer below.

We’d like to thank the Moondance Foundation for their funding which has enabled us to develop this fully bilingual digital service.

We'll be offering sessions on:

  • Ready for Reception, Ready to Learn
  • Toddler Talk
  • Empowering Dads and Male Carers
  • Sleep
  • Childhood Illnesses and Prevention

Booking for sessions will open in early to mid-April 2026.

Get in touch if you'd like us to email you when booking opens.

Keep me up to date with the launch of Virtual Family Space courses in Wales

Just so you know, we’ll only use your email address to let you know when booking opens. We won’t send you anything else.

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From toddlers to teens: how you can encourage a good night’s sleep

Getting enough sleep is essential for your child’s health, mood, and development whether they’re a toddler or a teenager. While every child is different, there are things you can do to help your child (and you!) sleep more peacefully.

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Keeping talking


Talking with your child regularly is one of the best ways to support their emotional wellbeing and keep them safe. Whether you're catching up after school or facing a more worrying moment, we've got five expert-backed tips to help you build trust, confidence, and connection.

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Support and tips for being the best Dad you can be

Whether you go by Dada, Papa, Baba, Daddy or Tad, what matters most isn’t what your child calls you, but the relationship you build with them. We’ve got advice to guide and support you to be the best father you can be.

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