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How can I prepare for the first milestones (0 - 4 years)? Advice on health, well-being and development. from birth to four years old External link to NHS website.
I am finding being a parent challenging, where can I find information, advice and support? Information on coping with a number of issues such as breastfeeding and a crying baby, and what support is available.
I am a lone parent, where can I get support? Advice and practical support for single parents. External link to charity web site
What vaccinations should my child have? Information on NHS-recommended vaccinations for babies and children, plus advice on each vaccine, appointments and myths and thrust. External link to NHS web site
What are Children's Centres? These provide a range of different services to help children who are under five years of age and their families and carers. They also host antenatal and postnatal
What childcare is available for 0 - 4 year olds? To find out more about your childcare options.
How do I find after school and/or holiday childcare in Herefordshire? Information on how to find all types of childcare.
What support is available for paying for childcare? Information on a range of support available and free Early Years nursery places.
When should I think about registering my child at a school? Information on the admission process, including how to find a school and practical things to support your child in preparing for school.
What must I do if my child is involved in entertainment? For information on how to apply for a license, which all children involved in the entertainment business must have.
Support for parents with children aged 0 to 4 years
Having a young family can be an emotional and challenging time. The important thing to remember is you are not alone and there is support and information available to help with the sorts of issues which you may be experiencing.
How can I prepare for the first milestones (0 - 4 years)?
How can I prepare for the first milestones (0 - 4 years)? Advice on health, well-being and development. from birth to four years old External link to NHS website.
I am finding being a parent challenging.
I am finding being a parent challenging, where can I find information, advice and support? Information on coping with a number of issues such as breastfeeding and a crying baby, and what support is available.
I am a lone parent, where can I get support?
I am a lone parent, where can I get support? Advice and practical support for single parents. External link to charity web site
What vaccinations should my child have?
What vaccinations should my child have? Information on NHS-recommended vaccinations for babies and children, plus advice on each vaccine, appointments and myths and thrust. External link to NHS web site
Children's Centres
What are Children's Centres? These provide a range of different services to help children who are under five years of age and their families and carers. They also host antenatal and postnatal
What childcare is available for 0 - 4 year olds?
What childcare is available for 0 - 4 year olds? To find out more about your childcare options.
Finding after school and holiday childcare in herefordshire
How do I find after school and/or holiday childcare in Herefordshire? Information on how to find all types of childcare.
What support is available for paying for childcare?
What support is available for paying for childcare? Information on a range of support available and free Early Years nursery places.
When should I think about registering my child at a school?
When should I think about registering my child at a school? Information on the admission process, including how to find a school and practical things to support your child in preparing for school.
What must I do if my child is involved in entertainment?
What must I do if my child is involved in entertainment? For information on how to apply for a license, which all children involved in the entertainment business must have.