Welcome!

Welcome to the Teen Parents Support Programme (Cork) website. It's especially for teenage and young parents everywhere!

Becoming a mum or dad is a pretty big deal, but being a teen mum or dad can be even more of a challenge. From the time you find out that there is a baby on the way, there are many things you might want to find out. You might not know where to get the help or support that you need. This website can give you loads of information to help you become the best Mum or Dad you can be. You can also check if there is a Teen Parents Support Programme in your area in the Help When You Need It section.

Its for you

You can find out about pregnancy and how your baby might be born as well as useful tips for looking after you and your baby. There is practical information on money, finding somewhere to live, balancing school or work and much more. You will also be guided towards the services and supports in your community, which are there to help you.

Grannies, grand-dads, nanas, grandpas!

If you are a grandparent or a grandparent-to-be, there is also a special section for you.

Finding what you need.

If you cannot find the information that you need here, or you want to get more, a list of useful website links and contact details are also included.

We hope you find it useful during pregnancy and in the early years with your baby.