Baby health and development
Useful websites to help keep your baby healthy and information to help you with your baby's development.
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Baby developmenthttps://www.gateshead.gov.uk/article/23109/Baby-development
Read about baby reviews, teething, potty training, learning and behaviour.
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Baby healthhttps://www.gateshead.gov.uk/article/23106/Baby-health
An NHS guide on what to do if your child needs medical help.
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BBC Tiny Happy Peoplehttps://www.gateshead.gov.uk/article/28258/BBC-Tiny-Happy-People
Free-to-use website for parents and carers with children under 5. Includes advice on how to support your child's learning and development.
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Behaviourhttps://www.gateshead.gov.uk/article/23116/Behaviour
Learn how to deal with behaviour issues and temper tantrums.
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Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust - Children's serviceshttps://www.gateshead.gov.uk/article/29599/Gateshead-Health-NHS-Foundation-Trust-Children-s-services
Information on the children's services offered by Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust.
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Learning to talkhttps://www.gateshead.gov.uk/article/23114/Learning-to-talk
Tips, games and videos to help with language and speech development from 0 to 5 years.
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Little orange bookhttps://www.gateshead.gov.uk/article/23107/Little-orange-book
Expert advice on helping babies and young children when they're poorly. From treating common conditions like coughs and colds to when to seek help for something...
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Nutrition and weight managementhttps://www.gateshead.gov.uk/article/23110/Nutrition-and-weight-management
Learn about your baby's reviews and what happens during them.
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Oral health and teethinghttps://www.gateshead.gov.uk/article/23111/Oral-health-and-teething
How to help your baby with teething and how to look after their teeth.
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Play and learninghttps://www.gateshead.gov.uk/article/23112/Play-and-learning
Baby and toddler play ideas and tips on how to help with speech and every day skills.
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Potty training and bedwettinghttps://www.gateshead.gov.uk/article/23115/Potty-training-and-bedwetting
Get tips on how to potty train your child and help with bedwetting.
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Vaccinationshttps://www.gateshead.gov.uk/article/23108/Vaccinations
A guide from the NHS to help you understand what vaccines are available and when your baby should have them.