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What is an after school club? After school clubs are for school aged children and are sometimes called kids clubs. They take place after school during the school term time, they normally start at the end of the school day up until 6pm. Many after…

What is a breakfast club? Breakfast clubs are for school aged children and are sometimes called kids clubs. They take place before school during the school term time, normally between the hours of 7.30am to the start of the school day. Many breakfast clubs are…

Early Years Family Food Environment The Childhood Obesity Trailblazer Project is funded by the Department of Health and Social Care and managed by the Local Government Association.  It promotes a test and learn approach to try out innovative approaches to using local authority levers to…

What is a childminder? Childminders are self employed and are based in their own homes. A childminder is allowed to look after up to six children under eight years old including children of their own – but only three of them can be aged under…

Children's Centre Service Logo Nottinghamshire Family Hub Network Logo Our Children’s Centres are adapting to become Family Hubs over the next year, so look out for more information on this on our social media pages and at Family hub networks in Nottinghamshire - information for…

What is a Day Nursery? Day nurseries provide care and early year’s education for children from six weeks to school age. They are all registered with Ofsted, and work towards the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS). Most nurseries can offer free childcare places for 2,…

Understanding your child’s changing, growth and development is an important part of parenting. As your newborn grows into a toddler and child, they may encounter physical or emotional issues. Getting support early can help both you and your child for the future. Your child's special…

During the Covid pandemic and now the Cost of Living challenges, more people than ever have been using Food Banks and other food support to help their food budget stretch a little further, whilst also trying to eat a healthy diet.  In Nottinghamshire there are…

Check out our Play at Home Booklet, simple easy and cheap resources and play ideas for you to try at home. Image of Play at Home Booklet front cover