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Complete this form to register a child's birth if both parents can't go in person to the register office
Working, time off and financial support when you have a baby, registering a birth
Who has parental responsibility for looking after children, and how to apply for parental responsibility if you were unmarried to the mother or are not on the birth certificate
Ofsted and the CQC have today published a joint thematic review of Start for Life services, which provide support for parents from pregnancy until their baby is 2 years old.
Methodology for calculating long-term household projections, with notes and definitions for household estimates and analysis of data quality.
Annual births, fertility rates, sex ratios, mean age of mother and percentage of births to non-UK born mothers and births outside marriage.
This programme aims to join up and enhance services delivered through transformed family hubs in local authority areas, ensuring all families can access the support they need.
Form GRO 185 to apply to re-register a child's birth and add the natural father's details.
This report present main findigns from a search on the literature
Fostering or adopting a child, including from abroad, and being a surrogate mother
Guidance for frontline practitioners to explore a parent or carer’s relationship with their baby, and identify parent-infant relationship difficulties.
Statistics to support improvements in decision making when planning services for pregnant women, children, young people and families.
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