Andrea Leadsom
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Andrea Leadsom
@andrealeadsom
The Rt Hon. Dame Andrea Leadsom
- Achieving better support for parents and carers with their babies has been my passion for 30 years, and I’m so delighted that @DesmondSwayne is taking forward our Babies Bill.A child’s first 1001 days - pregnancy to age two, are critical in laying their life’s foundations. Winning the PMB was an enormous privilege. I want to unite Parliament around a world-first Bill to recognise this, and enshrine support for the 1001 critical days in law. 🧵 1/6
- These worrying findings are driving our new campaign to ensure dads are recognised and supported during the 1,001 critical days - because supporting dads means supporting babies too. Join us for a free online webinar on Wednesday 24 June at 12pm: events.teams.microsoft.com/event/b0b3e5c7…
- 85% of parents received no guidance from midwives, GPs or health visitors on screen time for their baby. Find out more about our research projects, visit: 1001criticaldays.com/art.../screen-…
00:00 - Do you want to become our International Trustee?🌍 We are seeking an International Trustee to join our Board and support our global mission to Build a Better World for Babies! Apply here: 1001criticaldays.com/news/become-an…
- New ground breaking Research shows that 1 in 10 babies fall asleep with a screen. Parents not being given clear advice on the harms being done 👇 1001criticaldays.com/s/From-Teddies…
- Look at our website 1001criticaldays.com to see the research. This is so important - parents are not being given the information and support they need 👇 bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…
- Superb cross-party support at Speaker’s House for the @1001CDF. Thank you @LordBlunkett, @SharonHodgsonMP, @EleanorLaingUK, for your passion for giving every baby the best start in life❤️ Celebrating the first birthday of the @1001CDF with a packed room of supporters.
- This guidance for parents is so important. We will be publishing our own global review of impact of screens specifically on babies in a few weeks time. Parents deserve accurate information and support so they can give their babies the best start in life 👶🏻👶🏾❤️💬A statement from 1001 Critical Days Founder and Executive Chair, Andrea Leadsom on the government's new screen time guidance. To see the detailed statement from 1001 Critical Days Foundation, visit the link: 1001criticaldays.com/.../1001critic…...
- Thank you to @kidsfirstaus for such a warm welcome yesterday! A pleasure to meet @gedkearney MP, Deb Tsorbaris, Australian Children’s Commissioner, @nicole_artico, Kids First CEO plus the team. Lots of ideas for how we can work together to support the best start for every baby😊
- Andrea Leadsom reposted
First Signature from Australia!🇦🇺@andrealeadsom visited @kidsfirstaus to shine a light on the importance of the first 1,001 days of a baby’s development to @gedkearney MP If you are a parliamentarian and have not yet signed the 1001 Critical Days Declaration, sign on our website
- Happy Mother’s Day to all the incredible mums out there! 💐 I know motherhood can be exhilarating and exhausting all at once. We see the strength and resilience you show every day and hope you took some time to reflect on the amazing job that you are doing! 💛
00:00 - Andrea Leadsom repostedToday, @willquince officially begins his role as CEO of the 1001 Critical Days Foundation Will joins the Foundation with a clear ambition: to turn evidence into action and ensure every baby gets the best start in life. We’re excited to see where this next chapter takes us!
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