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Support for parents with children aged 4 to 11 years


Information about my child's education.

Information about my child's education Information about my child's education.  Information on a range of issues including how to search for a school, the complaints process, dealing with bullying and additional support in school.

What are the childcare options for my child now they are in school?

What are the childcare options for my child now they are in school What are the childcare options for my child now they are in school?  Such as breakfast clubs and home based carers.  External link to government website.

Finding after school and holiday childcare in herefordshire

I need to find after school and/or 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 after school and holiday childcare What support is available for paying for after school and holiday childcare?  Depending on your personal circumstances, there is some support available to assist with fees.

I am a lone parent, where can I get support?

I am a lone parent, where can I get support I am a single parent, where can I get support?  Advice and practical support for single parents.  External link to charity website.

How do I keep my child happy and healthy?

Three girls swimming How do I keep my child happy and healthy?  Information on issues affecting health and well being.  External link to NHS website.

Life Events: Keeping Your Children Safe Online

Laptop and hands How do I keep my child my child safe on-line?  Practical information and support about internet safety which includes mobile phones and game consoles.

Life Events: How Herefordshire Council can help you if you are finding parenting or family life difficult.

Child with drink and jug I am finding being a parent challenging, where can I find information, advice and support?  Information on coping with child development issues and what support is available.
Last Updated: 21 October 11
 
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