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Everything we do helps children to grow up happy, healthy and confident

Small Steps Big Changes (SSBC) is a programme of activities designed to give every child the best start in life. We are funded through the National Lottery Community Fund’s A Better Start Programme (2015-2025).

Are you an SSBC Family?

We provide services to families in Nottingham who live in the areas of Aspley, Bulwell, Hyson Green & Arboretum and St Ann’s. Check if you’re in an SSBC area.

Enter your postcode like this: NG1 3FB

Big Little Moments

Building young brains with the Big Little Moments

Babies and toddlers are growing and learning every day and the little moments you share can make a big difference. Find out more about making the most of their Big Little Moments.

Big Little Moments

Love Bump: helping pregnant women to stop smoking

SSBC has joined forces with other local organisations to support women and partners to stop smoking during pregnancy.

About Love Bump
Love Bump

Making Nottingham a breastfeeding-friendly city

Feed Your Way is supporting parents in Nottingham to breastfeed their babies - from the first feed to the last. 

Find out about Feed Your Way

How can we help?

Find out about other family activities in Nottingham

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Latest News and Events

Family Mentor success at Nottingham Health and Care Awards
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Family Mentor success at Nottingham Health and Care Awards

SSBC Family Mentors win Social Value Award at the first Nottingham Health and Care Awards

30 Nov
Developing the Breastfeeding Collective
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Developing the Breastfeeding Collective

Shared Learning Webinar: Developing the Breastfeeding Collective. Coproduction and partnership working

07 Dec
Parent Infant Relationship Toolkit
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Parent Infant Relationship Toolkit

Parent Infant Relationship Toolkit. Healthy Little Minds: Free training for workforce who support Nottingham City families.

15 Nov
Trauma Informed Practice
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Trauma Informed Practice

Trauma Informed Practice. Healthy Little Minds: Free training for workforce who support Nottingham City families.

14 Feb
Bonding Before Birth
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Bonding Before Birth

Bonding in the Antenatal Period. Healthy Little Minds: Free training for workforce who support Nottingham City families.

24 Oct
Family Scripts
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Family Scripts

Family Scripts. Healthy Little Minds: Free training for workforce who support Nottingham City families.

09 Nov
Growing Healthy Little Minds
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Growing Healthy Little Minds

Attachment and Baby Brain Development. Healthy Little Minds: Free training for workforce who support Nottingham City families.

Additional funding to support communities in greatest need
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Additional funding to support communities in greatest need

SSBC Family Mentor Service has recently been granted additional funding to support expansion of the service across new areas of Nottingham City.

Feed Your Way at Nottingham University Hospitals
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Feed Your Way at Nottingham University Hospitals

We've worked with NUH to install breastfeeding-positive posters at QMC and City Hospital.

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