Children's centres
What do children's centres offer?
Children's centres aim to provide good quality integrated services that have broad and lasting impact on children, their parents and the wider community. A centre offers outreach services to parents including:
Family Support
- Home visiting support service
- Parenting programmes and support with positive behaviour
- Information on services in your local area
- Support for children with disabilities
- Family and adult learning opportunities including computers and basic skills
- Job search and careers advice from Jobcentre Plus
- groups for children and their dads
Child and Family Health Services
- home visits to support new parents
- Support for new parents through baby massage and other groups
- Ante-natal groups
- Advice on healthier lifestyles
- Advice and support in areas such as breast feeding,, child safety, healthy eating and stop smoking support
Early Education and Integrated Childcare
- Offers a high quality, stimulating environment where children can become strong and confident learners
- Childcare for children 0 - 5 years
- Can help you find childcare locally
- Is Ofsted registered and inspected
- Offers purpose built, well equipped facilities with qualified and experienced staff
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