Help and support if you have children
Services
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Sure Start Maternity Grant is a £500 payment to help with the costs of a new baby: what you'll get, eligibility and how to apply (claim form SF100).
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The law does not say an age when you can leave a child on their own, but it's an offence to leave a child alone if it puts them at risk
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Childcare Grants for full-time students in higher education - grants, CCG1, CCG2 forms, how to apply, eligibility
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Search for Sure Start Children's Centres near to your home to find out about daycare and parenting advice
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Childcare for your children before and after school - after-school clubs, breakfast clubs, homework clubs, childminders