Get support for the whole family
Best Start Family Hubs support the whole family, not just young children. They bring together services for:
They also offer guidance on pregnancy, parenting, and family wellbeing to anyone who cares for a child or children aged up to 19, or up to 25 for young people with SEND, including:
- parents-to-be
- parents
- foster carers
- grandparents.
Connect with other families
At your local family hub you can:
- connect with other parents and families in your area
- share parenting experiences and knowledge
- make friends and build local support networks
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How your family hub can help you
You can get a range of support at family hubs including:
- parenting and family support - for every stage of your child's development, from pregnancy through the early years, childhood and teenage years, and into early adulthood. This includes support for home learning, sessions at your local family hub and one-to-one advice.
- financial and practical help - including benefits, housing, adult education, and returning to work.
Sessions and activities
Your local family hub runs sessions and activities, including:
- learning through play sessions for children of all ages and stages, including inclusive activities for children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND)
- workshops for parents and carers, including antenatal education, Togetherness parenting courses and breastfeeding support sessions.
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