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Guide for parents and legal guardians about applications to Homes for Ukraine for children who are not travelling with or joining their parent or legal guardian.
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
Having parental responsibility means you have legal rights and duties…
You automatically have parental responsibility if you give birth to the…
If you’re not the birth mother, you can apply to court to get parental…
A new campaign for parents, full of immediate practical advice on how to talk to your children about harmful online content, as the government bolsters efforts to give every child the healthy upbringing they deserve.
Explore the impact of parental conflict on children and young people.
Training and tools to help practitioners and their managers discuss parental conflict.
Find out about the grant-funded innovative projects element of the Reducing Parental Conflict programme.
Foster carers look after children when their parents are not able to - becoming a foster carer, money and support available, fostering agencies, foster parents
Child Benefit if your child dies or the claimant dies - report the death, when to make a new claim, arrears
Guidance for councils about applications to Homes for Ukraine for children who are not travelling with or joining their parent or legal guardian.
What to do if you need to get child maintenance and one of the parents lives abroad.
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