Pregnancy and New Parents

Pregnancy and New Parents

Home Visiting Programme for New Parents

The Preparing For Life Home Visiting Programme is a Home Mentoring Programme for families expecting a new baby in the Greater Bray Area.

We know that having a baby can be the most wonderful experience. However it brings a lot of change and can cause stress from time to time. Our mentors are there to support parents by providing them with easy to use information to help make the best decisions for their baby.

Anyone who is pregnant and who lives in the Greater Bray Area can join our home visiting programme. Our mentors are friendly and non-judgmental and respectful of your role as a parent. This programme is free of charge.

Free

No charge for services

Monthly

Regular home visits

Parent and baby support

Programme Details

Who is the programme for?

Parents expecting a new baby in the Bray area. Visits take place in your home or elsewhere in a place of comfort and convenience within the community.

Your mentor will work alongside you from pregnancy up to when your child starts school and will help you make the best decisions for you and your baby.

What topics are covered?

When you join one of our mentors will visit you every month with tip sheet information and activities based around child development and parenting.

Your home visitor will bring along information on a different topic each month relevant to your child's age and stage of development.

Home-Based Support

Comfortable visits in your own home or community setting

Long-Term Support

From pregnancy through to school start

Completely Free

No charges or hidden costs for any services

Topics We Cover

Child Development

Understanding your baby's growth milestones and developmental stages

Health & Nutrition

Feeding guidance, health tips, and wellness for you and baby

Sleep & Routines

Establishing healthy sleep patterns and daily routines

Play & Learning

Age-appropriate activities to support learning through play

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How to Get Started

Joining our Preparing For Life Home Visiting Programme is simple and straightforward. We're here to support you every step of the way.

1

Get in Touch

Contact us by phone or email to express your interest

2

Initial Meeting

We'll arrange a friendly chat to explain the programme

3

Start Your Journey

Begin receiving monthly visits from your dedicated mentor

Remember:

  • • This service is completely free
  • • Available to all pregnant women in Greater Bray
  • • No referral needed
  • • Friendly, non-judgmental support

Ready to Join Our Supportive Community?

You don't have to navigate pregnancy and early parenthood alone. Our experienced team is here to support you every step of the way.