Sure Start Children's Centres
A children’s centre provides mums, dads and expectant families
with local access to a growing range of services designed to help
them during their child’s first years.
Some of these services include:
1. Drop in sessions and parenting
classes
2. Support for fathers
3. Teaching about learning and
development
4. Childcare – either on site or
through
partnership with private or voluntary
providers,
and links with childminders
5. Home visits
6. Early intervention for special
needs
7. Maternity services and
breastfeeding support
8. General health service
9. Groups for young parents
10. Job seeking and financial
advice
There are seven children's centres in the Borough of
Broxbourne