Home Start Horizons offers specialist parenting support along with practical and emotional advice in the homes of families with young children across Leicestershire and Rutland who are having difficulties managing parenting for a variety of different reasons.

The following support sessions are taking place for families who live in Leicester:

Mims session for people close to somebody who is struggling with post-natal illness

Date and time:

  • Thursday 9 January 2025
  • 7pm till 8.30pm via Microsoft teams

The session will help you to:

  • Understand more about postnatal illness and how it affects your partner, your family and you.
  • Discuss ways to support your partner, and how to look after yourself.
  • Talk things through in a supportive and confidential environment 

To request a place contact Carolyn Clarke on 07594885994 or email carolyn@homestarthorizons.org.uk

New dads workshop

An online session for those who have recently become fathers to learn and chat with others about the joys and challenges this brings.

This free one hour online session is for new dads living in Leicester City.  The session will include slides, videos and a chance to discuss with others.

The next session will take place online on Tuesday 17 January 2025 . 

For more information about this session and for other parenting tips, email dads@homestarthorizons.org.uk