Dad Matters Wakefield

04/09/2026

02/09/2026

Our next Walk & Talk is on the 26th, at Fairburn Ings. If you want to let us know that you're going to be there, or you want more information, please send us a message or reply below.

31/08/2026

Turning Point offer a number of free online courses for Wakefield residents. These focus on a number of topics including stress, worrying, low mood and sleep problems.

Visit https://talking.turning-point.co.uk/workshops-webinars?fbclid=IwY2xjawT-etlwZG9mAWV4dG4DYWVtAjEwAGJyaWQRMDRxMmlKaVVLbVhwQ0VQZDdzcnRjBmFwcF9pZBAyMjIwMzkxNzg4MjAwODkyAAEes6os-3XngbPkLVlsr2C54Kwhi7y-y0n7D4u9ZEXH2C-0W0TSMJehTMNWZ_8_aem_2CeAJSw4aMiBvm5rNizMzA for more information and to book your place.

Discover free wellness workshops and webinars designed to support your mental health and wellbeing. Join us to learn practical techniques and coping strategies from experts and peers. Accessible online and in-person for Wakefield residents.

29/08/2026

Dad Matters Wakefield are hiring!

If you're passionate about being a Dad and want to support others with their own journey, then get in touch.

28/08/2026

DadPad is a great app for Dads and future Dads. Developed with the NHS, it has loads of information on parenting and being a Dad.

Developed with the NHS, DadPad gives new dads and dads-to-be the knowledge and skills needed to gain confidence and give their baby the best start in life.

26/08/2026

Is your child starting nursery or school?

They might like Dodge's song about his first day: https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/m0023zk1/dodges-pup-school-songs-1-first-day-a-brand-new-start?seriesId=m0023kh2-structural-3-m0023zk0

If you are worried, then there's some great information on the Cbeebies Parenting webpage about how to help your child get ready for their first day: https://www.bbc.co.uk/tiny-happy-people/articles/znfkywx

Starting school can be daunting for parent and child alike! If you're concerned about your child's school readiness, this article is a great place to start.

19/08/2026

Our next Walk & Talk is this Saturday! Come and join us at Anglers Country park, 10am.

12/08/2026

If you're struggling with your finances, Cash Wise is a great Wakefield service that can help you with budgeting, benefits and bills.

There's lots of information on their website, getcashwise.co.uk, but you can also ask for someone to contact you to get one-to-one support.