Parent Nutrition Support

Our Infant Feeding Team are skilled and experienced specialists here to support you with breastfeeding, bottle feeding, mixed feeding, and much more. For 1-1 help 7 days a week via Newham Baby Feeding Helpline 07534 249611 or baby.feeding@newham.gov.uk .
Meet the team at our friendly Baby Feeding Cafes Monday – Friday – come along for a coffee or tea and snacks, chat with other parents and get support with feeding your baby. We can loan breast pumps and refer for additional services when needed, to support you to reach your feeding goals.
Volunteer Infant Feeding Peer Supporters, trained by NCT are available around the borough to offer additional support.
For more information to support you with feeding your baby visit: Newham Families Advice and Support | Infant Feeding Support in Newham: https://www.newham.gov.uk/children-families/feeding-baby
Newham Breastfeeding Welcome – you can breastfeed your baby everywhere in Newham – you’re protected by law. Look out for our Breastfeeding Welcome logo and sticker
To access two free nutrition Parent e-Guides, click on the links below:
Positive Mealtimes – Fussy Eating Strategies for Families
https://www.earlystartgroup.com/courses/positive-mealtimes-fussy-eating-strategies-for-families/

This e-guide has been developed by Registered Nutritionists to provide you with helpful information and tips around supporting your little one at mealtimes.
Good Nutrition for your Toddler
https://www.earlystartgroup.com/courses/good-nutrition-for-your-toddler/

This guide has been created to help families provide their toddler with a nutritious diet to support their growth, development and learning! It covers information on what foods to offer young children, including nutritious snack and drink choices, how to create positive mealtimes and vitamin recommendations. You’ll also find lots of helpful resources, such as recipes, videos and tip sheets, to help you give your toddler the best start in life.
healthy snacks for toddlers tip sheet the early start group.pdf
universal feeding advice leaflet march 2023.pdf
