Featured projects and feedback from families
In Blackpool there has been a steeper increase of 12.2% with 69.9% of all children now reaching the expected level of development.
'I know myself better now and I like myself; I’m not beating myself up and stuck in the past.'
It’s reassured me of the bond I have with my child.
'They turned my Luca from a not really talking boy to an absolute chatterbox.'
March 22: 63% uptake, March 24: 92% uptake - Blackpool has the second highest percentage uptake in England
'It’s really helped us get a better feel for local maternity services'
I was in a black hole where I think all mums have been at some point. I had just disappeared - the real me had vanished.
Blackpool Better Start works on the basis that even with the same money, by taking a different approach, you can get better results.