Easter play and read 2024

Part of our approach is to identify and involve organisations and services that aren’t currently engaged with early years support,...

Engaging with parents and carers during pregnancy

Through the conversations our Parent Connectors were having in Stoke-On-Trent, we quickly realised that there was a need for more...

Supporting children with speech and language development

The Talking Time evaluation reflects on the effectiveness of interventions used in Stoke-on-Trent to help children with their speech and...
Early Years Support Staff with Child

Nuffield Early Language Intervention: Second Year Evaluation

This report presents the findings from the evaluation of the second year of Thrive at Five’s Nuffield Early Language Intervention...

The Changing Face of Early Years Support – and the need for action

At the start of October, Thrive at Five brought together philanthropists, expert advisers, policy influencers and policy makers to hear...

Working with Health Visitors to unlock the power of parents and carers

Thrive at Five is helping to create more opportunities for Health Visitors and parents to connect with each other in...

Celebrating 3 years of partnership in Stoke-on-Trent, helping children thrive

A Journey of Collaboration and Community Impact in Stoke-on-Trent since 2021.

Unlocking the power of parents and carers in Stoke-on-Trent

Parents are at the heart of what we do. They are essential to effecting positive change for their children in...

Capturing the voice of parents and carers in Redcar & Cleveland

In Redcar & Cleveland, we commissioned a local community researcher to help us hear the voice of parents and carers.

Parents Thriving in the Early Years: Sharing insights for local professionals

On Wednesday, June 19th, we were delighted to host our Parents Thriving in the Early Years event in partnership with...

3 lessons we’ve learnt on how to improve support systems for local families

In Redcar & Cleveland, we have been listening to the community to hear about what life is like for children...

Parent Connectors are giving life-changing support to families in Stoke-on-Trent

A blog from Parent Connector Nina Gilbert who helps connect parents, carers and children in order to support children from...