Children's centres support all families with children under five.
Find out what is happening in a children's centre near you
Children's centres offer easy access to health and family support, help with finding jobs and training, drop-in sessions and activities, and information about local childcare and early education.
Children's centres make life better for families with children aged 0-5 by bringing together:
- health services
- families support services
- family activities information
- early years education / child care
- employment and training advice
Here are some of the activities you may find happening near you:
- drop-in play sessions
- young parents' groups
- child development courses
- positive parenting support
- access to midwives and health visitors
- baby and toddler activities
- a meeting place for childminders
- healthy eating activities
- employment and benefit advice
- speech and language sessions
- support for families with children with additional needs
- information about local childcare
- dads groups