Colin Smy (@colin_cecd) 's Twitter Profile
Colin Smy

@colin_cecd

Development Manager at Blackpool Better Start Views are personal and do not reflect those of the organisation

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Better Start Blackpool - Dads' Joke Off | Facebook in support of Showtown, our very own Blackpool Museum, we brought some laughter to laughter week yesterday with a dad joke offšŸ§”šŸ˜‚ take a vote for me, because I’m much funnier than that Manchester lotšŸ™Œ facebook.com/BetterStartBla…

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Just ā€˜get on with it’ is not an appropriate response in any stressful situation. So when you strip back the situation to it’s raw actions that some dads go through it would be classed as trauma from their perspective, so why look at it any differently? sbs.com.au/topics/voices/…

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We want to make sure we give our Blackpool children a better start in life. If you have 0-4 year olds in your family then consider joining our Blackpool Community Voice Network. Join this growing network today by registering on our website buff.ly/2P7CyB5

We want to make sure we give our Blackpool children a better start in life.

If you have 0-4 year olds in your family then consider joining our Blackpool Community Voice Network.

Join this growing network today by registering on our website buff.ly/2P7CyB5
Fathers Mental Health UK (@markwilliamsfmh) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Coming out on World Suicide Prevention Day - Sept 10th!!! Crazy to think that World Health Organization (WHO) has nothing on Paternal Mental Health - but they do show that there are 600,000 male suicides each yea! - No mention on CG192 NICE Either!!!! High risk in new father's!!! #HowAreYouDad

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It’s the summer hols so Ep 7 of #TalkingDads will be about Dads making the most out of the amazing parks & green spaces in #Blackpool that our community help design. Excited to have one of our Early Years Park Rangers as a guest! The National Lottery Community Fund Dadsnet Dad Matters - ARCHIVED ACCOUNT The DadPad - [email protected]

It’s the summer hols so Ep 7 of #TalkingDads will be about Dads making the most out of the amazing parks &amp; green spaces in #Blackpool that our community help design. Excited to have one of our Early Years Park Rangers as a guest! <a href="/TNLComFund/">The National Lottery Community Fund</a> <a href="/thedadsnet/">Dadsnet</a> <a href="/dad_matters/">Dad Matters - ARCHIVED ACCOUNT</a> <a href="/dadpaduk/">The DadPad - hello@thedadpad.co.uk</a>
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We were only supposed to put a shelf up about 4 years ago and now scottmoseley3 has mastered plumbing for children’s outdoor play šŸ™Œ

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We’ve got some amazing dads waiting to work with some amazing people. If you want to know more then follow the link and join me Monday 24th August at 2pm on our Blackpool Better Start Facebook page to chat about those roles...

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Felt great to show Peter Wanless around all the fantastic work done in Blackpool parks with the Blackpool Park Rangers. Proud to talk about all the opportunities for early years we’ve created in open spaces around the town @Merle_CECD @BetterStartBpl

Felt great to show <a href="/PeterWanless/">Peter Wanless</a> around all the fantastic work done in Blackpool parks with the <a href="/ParkRangersBPL/">Blackpool Park Rangers</a>. Proud to talk about all the opportunities for early years we’ve created in open spaces around the town @Merle_CECD @BetterStartBpl
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A lesson in park drainage at Revoe Park, powered by volunteers and Park RangersšŸ™Œ that’s some graft🄵 There’s a level of satisfaction when you remember walking in 5 years ago to overgrown 5ft grass to what’s here todayā˜ŗļøBlackpool Park Rangers Volunteer Academy @Dads4lifeB Better Start

A lesson in park drainage at Revoe Park, powered by volunteers and Park RangersšŸ™Œ that’s some graft🄵
There’s a level of satisfaction when you remember walking in 5 years ago to overgrown 5ft grass to what’s here todayā˜ŗļø<a href="/ParkRangersBPL/">Blackpool Park Rangers</a>  <a href="/VolAcademyBWF/">Volunteer Academy</a> @Dads4lifeB <a href="/CECDBlackpool/">Better Start</a>
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New online Dads’ training for Blackpool workforce. Together with fatherhoodinst we’re offering an introduction to working with Fathers. Chance to learn about the reality & impact of fatherhood & recommendations on inclusive practice. Book 14 Sep here: bit.ly/3q2Y0xf

New online Dads’ training for Blackpool workforce. 

Together with <a href="/fatherhoodinst/">fatherhoodinst</a> we’re offering an introduction to working with Fathers. Chance to learn about the reality &amp; impact of fatherhood &amp; recommendations on inclusive practice. 

Book 14 Sep here: bit.ly/3q2Y0xf
Colin Smy (@colin_cecd) 's Twitter Profile Photo

What a great two days. Blackpool, Lambeth, Bradford, Southend and Nottingham BetterStart all together for our Community of Practice. Not just some great ideas shared, some problems and solutions shared too. Always proud to show off our services and meet our families.

What a great two days. Blackpool, Lambeth, Bradford, Southend and Nottingham BetterStart all together for our Community of Practice.

Not just some great ideas shared, some problems and solutions shared too. Always proud to show off our services and meet our families.