Baby Week UK

Baby Week takes place 14 - 20 November to promote the best start! Launched in Leeds in 2016, now happening across the UK! 📣

[Baby Week UK @BabyWeekUK]

🚨DUE: 14–20 November & expected in 25 locations across the UK 🚼

After months of preparation, the latest scan confirms this year’s theme:

💛 Chat, Play, Read with me
🩵 Together, we build the best start.

Partners, organisations and sponsors interested in getting involved ⬇️

[Baby Week UK @BabyWeekUK]

@LeedsCommFound So excited! We’re planning our comms right now 👏🏼

[Leeds Community Foundation @LeedsCommFound]

We’re investing in pre-natal, post-natal and early years development with The Flint Family Fund.

We've funded 16 Leeds community organisations through the latest round, and they'll support parents' and children's wellbeing.

Read more 👉 https://t.co/gIiJzSOdiB

[Child Friendly Leeds @Child_Leeds]

Last weekend at #BeCurious, we asked hundreds of children: what ONE word describes Leeds? Their answers - from “friendly” and “fun” to “food”, “traffic”& @LUFC captured what makes #Leeds a city for everyone, with kindness!

Proud partners of the @UniversityLeeds

[Baby Week UK @BabyWeekUK]

👶 Baby Week is growing across the UK - 20+ regions, 1,000+ events, connecting families to vital support.

📣 New areas invited!

Join our Lunch & Learn:
🗓 30 April 2026
⏰ 12–1pm
💻 Online
🔗 https://t.co/jrpQ5TG4w5

#BabyWeek #EarlyYears

[Baby Week UK @BabyWeekUK]

Calling all Leeds young people, groups & schools 📣

From imagining Leeds in 100 years to road & online safety & creating a big hotel!

4 competitions are now open for pupils of all ages.
⏳ Deadlines approaching fast!
👉 https://t.co/ODVrn8HQTU
#LeedsSchools #Competition

[Child Friendly Leeds @Child_Leeds]

12 Days of Christmas 🎄So here’s our 12 Wishes 💭 80,000 Voices 📣 These #12wishes reflect their top priorities, the desire to be heard, to know where and how to access support and trusted information, and to live in a city that feels inclusive, welcoming, and safe for everyone.

[NottsHFT @NottsHFT]

A big thank you to everyone who supported the Baby week celebration this year.
If you would like to provide feedback for any of the activities/session and events, please visit: https://t.co/DU8rpKf1vT

#beststartnotts #BabyWeek2025

[LeedsBabyBank @leedsbabybank]

💛 No child should go without. 💛
Help us provide cots, baby essentials, and hope to families in need. Your donation can make a real difference today.

👉 https://t.co/m5Iiiuz1AX

#LeedsBabyBank #NoChildGoesWithout #GiveHope

[NIHR BioResource @NIHRBioResource]

Celebrating 10 years of Baby Week in Cambridge! The D-CYPHR team joined the launch at Cambridge Central Library to connect with families about health research and share fun activities for kids. Learn more about D-CYPHR: https://t.co/uttKj8OzkQ #BabyWeek #DCYPHR

[Baby Week UK @BabyWeekUK]

@KensingtonRoyal @Rob7Burrow @LeedsHospitals Thank you for this 🎉

[Community Pharmacy Cambridgeshire and Peterborough @cambs_lpc]

It was great to attend the Wisbech launch event for #Babyweek2025 with Bushra, the Community Pharmacy Engagement Lead.

We really enjoyed talking to parents about the services available in local pharmacies including #pharmacyfirst, contraception & flu vaccinations for children

[Baby Week UK @BabyWeekUK]

@MayorChester Amazing 🤩

[Lord Mayor Chester @MayorChester]

To mark Baby Week 2025, the Lord Mayor paid a visit to Kingsway Children's Centre.

Launched in 2016, Baby Week aims to promote the best start in life for children and the importance of the first 1001 days.

#BabyWeek2025 #Chester #BestStart #BabyWeek #SemanaDoBebe #Kingsway

[LeedsBabyBank @leedsbabybank]

🌼 Our Community Manager is at the Baby Week Annual Conference 2025 today!

Connecting, learning, and sharing how we support families across Leeds 💛

If you’re there too — come say hi! 👋

#BabyWeek2025 #LeedsBabyBank

[Darren O'Donovan @DarrenODonovan3]

Brilliant listening to @1001CDF and @DrMattPrice1 today @BabyWeekUK on behalf of @HomeStartLeeds @dadmattersuk we must increasingly engage and support fathers during the ante natal and post natal period.

[BookTrust @Booktrust]

Lizzie and Will from our Partnerships team had a great time speaking at the @BabyWeekUK National Conference today in Leeds.

They discussed the benefits of early shared reading, and how Bookstart Baby helps to build bonds from the earliest age.

#BabyWeek2025

[BookTrust @Booktrust]

🧠It's #BabyWeek, and we can't stop thinking about the science behind reading with babies!

Find out how reading to babies gives them a head start in being able to focus, concentrate and learn.📚 https://t.co/qcCac10WEM

@BabyWeekUK @ProfSamWass @ISEY_uel #BabyWeek2025

[Leeds News @theLeedsNews]

#LeedsNews: Leeds Celebrates 10 Years of #BabyWeekUK Where It All Began. Leeds is celebrating a major milestone as the birthplace of @BabyWeekUK, with the much-loved annual event for the city’s youngest residents returning this year for its 10th anniversary https://t.co/7infCEduDC #Leeds