Tiny Happy People is a BBC online page full of tips that gym visitors and family nurses can share with parents and colleagues on a range of early childhood care concerns. We cover everything from bonding with toddlers and toddlers to speech and language development, and play ideas, as well as offering hands-on assistance with parenting routines such as diaper changes, bedtime, feeding, weaning, and potty training.
On the Tiny Happy People website, look for videos with the most productive practices you can show parents and families during visits. All of them are evidence-based and have been verified through panels of professionals, adding fitness visitors, midwives and speech therapists.
We also offer parents wisdom about the undeniable benefits of play and chat for the progress of toddlers and toddlers.
Below are a variety of resources that you may find beneficial to share with families at other touchpoints, as well as some sections that you may find beneficial in relation to SEND and speech delays, bilingual families, and parent behavior concerns.
Simply click on the tour name in the menu to access the resources that are right for you.
In addition to the resources below, you may want to introduce our accessible, warm, and welcoming Instagram and Facebook channels to the parents you work with; Just say they stay in @bbctinyhappypeople.
Cheers to Scotland? Click Here
A series of resources tailored to fitness visits to Scotland.
Pregnancy. collectionPregnancy
Here you will find content on a variety of considerations that future parents may have during pregnancy, as well as concepts for the link with the abdominal and data on its importance.
Parental well-being. collectionParent Wellbeing
Parents may need emotions when their child is about to be born, so you may want to share our wellness tips for new moms and dads.
Early Brain in Infants. videoEarly Brain in Infants
Two movies and an article about how babies’ brains work, even before they are born.
Tips for Newborns. collectionTips for Newborns
A collection of movies and articles full of tips on how to care for a newborn and allow them to start their progression in the most productive way imaginable.
Feeding tips. collectionFeeding Tips
All about feeding, how to add baby feeding cues, how to choose how to feed your baby, and tactics for dealing with middle-of-the-night feedings.
Reasons Why Toddlers Cry
A list of common reasons why toddlers cry and tactics for responding to them.
How to change the diaper and make it fun
An expert at changing diapers and making them a fun and comfortable experience for babies.
What Touch Is Like for Newborns. videoHow Touch Is Important for Newborns
A video that explains to parents how their touch influences bonding with newborns.
How can newborns concentrate? Video How Well Can Newborns Concentrate?
A video experiment showing the importance of close eye contact with your newborn.
5 Tactics for Toddlers From Day One
Five other visual communication cues that toddlers give: Great for sharing with new parents so they can care for them with their own baby.
What catches the baby’s attention?videoWhat catches the baby’s attention?
A movie that shows parents how to communicate about the things that catch babies’ attention.
Talking about the day. videoTalking about the day
A video showing how parents can chat with a newborn throughout the day.
Writhing with the baby. videoSquirming with the baby
A video that shows parents how to communicate with their baby through exercises.
25 Easy Ways to Bond with Babies
25 small daily activities parents can do to strengthen the bond with their baby, adding links to video demonstrations.
What is tummy time?videoWhat is tummy time?
A video and article that explains to parents what tummy time is, what it’s for, and some concepts on how they can make the most of it with their baby.
What is massage?
An article explaining baby massage.
How to Deal with Constant Crying
ICON’s tips on how parents can cope with the fact that their baby may not be able to stop crying – fantastic for reassuring new parents who are worried about crying.
6 to 8 week booklet
A booklet to take with you during your 6- to 8-week checkup. Includes QR codes to scan and take to watch videos on the THP website.
On your marks, get ready, move on to games. videoÀThis Brands, Get Ready, Go to Games
Simple concepts for games to anticipate babies’ hearing ability.
Exercise time with baby. videoExercise time with baby
A film that shows parents how they can communicate to their children through undeniable muscle-building exercises.
Sing rhymes all the time. videoSing rhymes all the time
A film that shows how parents can sing for their children in all kinds of situations.
Serve and play with babies again. videoServe and play with babies again
Our film Talking Tools for Organizations of this Age explains what it’s like for parents to give young children an area to respond to when they talk and play with them.
Advice on routines. collectionTips on routines
Our Routine Tips segment has collections of videos and articles to share with parents on everything from nutrition to sleep to meals.
Meal tips and recipes. CollectionMeal Tips & Recipes
If you see parents before they start weaning at 6 months, you may need to share our weaning tips and recipes with them.
Sleep tips. collectionSleep Tips
Parents may have questions about their baby’s sleep and sleep routines; Find our sleep videos and articles here.
Baby weaning pacifier. videoMannequin weaning
This movie helps parents learn how to take young children off the model to improve their speaking skills.
Show & Name Things. VideoPoint & Name Things
A movie that shows parents’ tactics for tracking their baby’s attention and commenting on things that interest them.
Chat on the hour. video chat on the hour
It can be easy to incorporate chat and learning into routines like bath time.
Ears, Eyes, Head, Nose: Facial Features. VideoEars, Eyes, Head, Nose: Naming Facial Features
A film that shows parents how they can teach their children to recognize their faces by touching and talking.
Why Are We Interested in Baby Interests?videoWhy Are We Interested in Baby Interests?
Our Talking Tools film explains how listening to babies’ interests can help them learn their first words.
Why is it so important to share?videoWhy is it so important to share?
Meanwhile, our Speech Lab film aimed at organizations of this age helps show parents why sharing attention with baby helps them interact with words and play.
How Do Toddlers Say Their First Words?VideoHow Do Toddlers Say Their First Words?
This video and article explains to parents how toddlers come to pronounce their first words and how they can help their baby achieve this.
Information about the young child’s development. Young Child Development Information collection
Our segment on child progression has all kinds of videos and articles about progression for children between the ages of 1 and 3, which can be useful to share with parents at this stage.
How Toddlers Use Pointing as a Tool. videoHow Toddlers Use Time and Time as a Tool
An animation that explains how young children point fingers for adults to pay for things that interest them.
Why We Sing Nursery Songs to Children. videoWhy We Sing Nursery Songs to Children
This movie and article explain to parents the benefits of making a nursery rhyme over and over again for young children.
Parental well-being. collectionParent Wellbeing
You may want to ask parents about their well-being in this review; Perhaps you would like to share with them the content of our Parenting Wellbeing section, which includes tips for moms and dads.
Busting the Myth of the Best Parenting
Sarah Ockwell-Smith explains why there is no such thing as the best parent and why fathers don’t compare themselves to others.
Tips on Emotional Development. collectionTips on Emotional Development
Our segment on emotional progression has films with undeniable recommendations for parents on a variety of considerations, which can simply be used as part of an intervention if raised by parents.
Establish a bedtime routine. videoEstablish a bedtime routine
An animation with tips on how to identify a bedtime regimen with toddlers.
How to Be a Communicator. CollectionHow to Be a Super Communicator
Films supporting the Early Language Identification Measurement and Intervention (ELIM-I) presented for the screening of 2-2 1/2-year-olds in England: learn the techniques for being a super communicator with your child.
It’s all about the game. collectionAll about the game
Articles about other types of games. Perfect for helping parents learn about the benefits of other types of games.
Why It’s Good for Kids to Learn to Take Risks
Early Years Professional Gaynor Rice explains why children learn by challenging themselves and taking risks through play.
How Toddlers Notice Global Play. videoHow Toddlers Notice Global Play
An animation that explains what play is like so that young children know about cause and effect, shapes and colors.
How Toddlers Construct Sentences. videoHow Toddlers Construct Sentences
Our Talking Tools movie explains how parents can get their children to turn their words into longer sentences by repeating and completing them.
How Toddlers Pronounce Words Correctly. videoHow Toddlers Pronounce Words Correctly
Our film Speech Lab explains the strategy of redesign: repeating words to the little ones and clearly, without explicitly correcting them.
Why toddlers love to hear the same stories over and over again. VideoWhy Toddlers Love to Hear the Same Stories Over and Over Again
This short animation explains why young children listen to the same story over and over again to learn the language.
Superhero Role Playing Game. videoSuperhero Role Playing Game
A role-play to stimulate children’s imaginations.
Homemade bowling. Homemade Bowling Video
A simple and reasonable toss game for kids to take turns practicing – a key conversation skill.
Prepare to faint. VideoPreparing to Faint
A movie to show parents how routines like dressing for going out can be an opportunity for young people to learn how to follow directions.
Advice on routines. collectionTips on routines
Our Routine Tips segment has collections of videos and articles to share with parents on everything from nutrition to sleep to meals.
Potty Training: Answers to Parents’ Questions
The Experts at Children’s Bowel
Teeth cleaning: to parents’ questions.
Tips for a calmer bedtime routine
Vicki Dawson of The Sleep Charity explains some undeniable tactics for identifying a bedtime regimen with children.
Meal tips and recipes. CollectionMeal Tips & Recipes
A collection of concepts for food interaction and recipe concepts for the whole family.
What does school readiness mean and how can parents of their children?
When it comes to the preschool exam, you may want to share with parents our tips for preparing children for school, from Helen Stroudley, Peeple’s Early Childhood Education Consultant.
Speaking of the past. videoTalking About the Past
A film that shows the undeniable tactics of parents to get young people to think and communicate about things that have happened – a useful preparation for young people’s return to school.
Plan Adventures with Teddy. videoPlan Adventures with Teddy
Planning adventures with a stuffed animal is a wonderful way for parents to get their children to practice, use the future, and communicate what they would like to do in the near future.
Exploring Emotions, Dance and Play. videoExploring Emotions, Dance and Play
A movie that shows how dancing and playing can teach your children how to express their feelings.
Getting young people to communicate about the hereafter and the future. videoGetting young people to communicate about the hereafter and the future
A film that explains to parents how simple it can be to incorporate the discussion of the afterlife and the long term into their regimen with their children.
Why do young people ask so many “whys”?questions and how to answer them. videoWhy do young people ask so many “whys?”Questions and how to answer them.
An animation and an article that explains to parents why young people ask so many questions and how to answer them.
SEND & Word & Language. collectionSEND & Speech & Language
Our SUBMIT segment is full of articles and video case studies that you can recommend parents to if their child has a condition that affects their speech skills.
Should I be worried that my child won’t speak?
Answers to questions about speech and language development.
Speech-language pathologists’ answers to most common questions about parental language progression can also be helpful in answering any questions you may have from parents.
Speech Delay – To Parents’ Questions
Common questions about speech that speech therapists answer.
Bilingual. collectionBilingual
Our collection of bilingual tips that you might want to share with parents who speak languages.
Answers to questions about bilingualism
Speech-language pathologist Monal Gajjar answers common questions about the languages spoken at home, a marvel at addressing parents’ concerns.
10 Multilingual Games for Toddlers
10 games you may be offering to bilingual families for their children’s learning of either language.
Tips on Emotional Development. collectionTips on Emotional Development
Our segment on emotional progression has films with undeniable recommendations for parents on a variety of considerations, which can simply be used as part of an intervention if raised by parents.
Facing the Challenge. videoFacing the Challenge
Animation that explains why young people go crazy and some steps parents should take to deal with it.
Managing Infant Tantrums. videoManaging Infant Tantrums
An animation that explains why tantrums occur in young children and the steps to take to help them cope with them.
Coping with Separation Anxiety. videoHow to Manage Separation Anxiety
An animation that explains what separation anxiety is and some recommendations for dealing with it.
Coping with Sensory Crises
Managing Fears. videoManaging Fears
Animation about the fears of young people and how parents can face them.
Tips on children’s languages
Speech and Language Counseling for Children with Disabilities (SEND)
Speaking Tools: Key Age-Specific Language Tips
Find one to try
Tips & Advice
Child Development Sciences
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