Childcare Entitlement for 2 Year Olds

Parents, carers or guardians of children who were 2 years old (on the 1st March 2016) are now eligible for the increased Early Learning and Childcare provision if they meet the current criteria for free school meals.

Early Learning and Childcare

The Early Years Helpline helps parents by providing information and advice on all aspects of Early Learning and Childcare provision.

Newsletters and Publications

Our Early Years newsletters and useful publications are available for you to read.

Parenting, Family Activities, Support and Childcare Vouchers

Activities for families within your local area and support available.

How to register as a Childminder

If you are interested in becoming a childminder, we can support you through the registration process.

How to contact us

Please get in touch if you need advice, help or just want to give us your comments and suggestions.

Training

Training courses for people who work with and look after children