Early years and childcare

Children's centres for under 5s, childcare options, help with childcare costs, progress checks for 2 year olds, and how these services support children with SEND (special educational needs and disabilities).

Childcare options for under 5s

How to find childcare that meets your needs. This includes childcare for children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).

October Spooktacular!

FREE activities with food for children, young people and families over the October half-term break.

Guide to children's centres

Details and locations of your local children's centres, including services and activities for families with children under 5 years old.

Maternity

Maternity services and local activities, pregnancy and starting a family, support after you have had a baby.

Start for Life

Start for Life support is available through our family hubs, for you and your family. Support is available from pregnancy to birth, from 0 to 36 months.

Work in childcare

Childcare roles and where to go to access training and government funded opportunities.

Register as a childminder

What you need to know about what registered childminders do, how to register and where to access training and opportunities.

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