Family Information Service

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About Family Information Service

Categories Advice and Support, Employment, Childcare, Babysitters, Child minders, Childcare costs, Children's centres, Nurseries, Nursery education, Children with special needs, Complaints (childminders), Disability, Activities for disabled children, Families - being a parent or carer, Parenting, Leisure and Recreation, Community centres
Referral You can access our service directly by phone, email or by visiting our website.
Travel Information No travel information available
Service Notes The Family Information Service offers free, impartial, Information, advice and assistance to parents and carers in North Lincolnshire on a wide range of topics including finding OfSTED registered childcare, reducing childcare costs, activities for children and young people and family support. To sign up to our monthly e-newsletter, Family Focus, just email us or visit our website and complete the sign up form. Also why not check out our 'Children and Young People's Activity Guide' www.northlincs.gov.uk/cypactivityguide. Like us on Facebook or follow us on Twitter @NorthLincsFIS

What is Offered

Funding available 2, 3, 4, Offers Extended Entitlement (30 hours)
Wheelchair Access
Cultural Provision We provide the same high quality service to all our customers regardless of gender, age, race, ethnicity, sexual We can provide our informatijon in alternative formats such as large print, audio or easy read and have access to a telephone translation serviceorientation or physical, mental or sensory impairment
Special Diet No dietary provision
Special Needs The Family Information Service offers free, impartial, Information, advice and assistance to parents and carers in North Lincolnshire on a wide range of topics including finding OfSTED registered childcare, reducing childcare costs, activities for children and young people and family support. To sign up to our monthly e-newsletter, Family Focus, just email us or visit our website and complete the sign up form. Also why not check out our 'Children and Young People's Activity Guide' www.northlincs.gov.uk/cypactivityguide We have a specialist childcare brokerage to help families with a disabled child to find the right childcare setting to meet their individual needs. I
The Family Information Service offers free, impartial, Information, advice and assistance to parents and carers in North Lincolnshire on a wide range of topics including finding OfSTED registered childcare, reducing childcare costs, activities for children and young people and family support. To sign up to our monthly e-newsletter, Family Focus, just email us or visit our website and complete the sign up form. Also why not check out our 'Children and Young People's Activity Guide' www.northlincs.gov.uk/cypactivityguide We have a specialist childcare brokerage to help families with a disabled child to find the right childcare setting to meet their individual needs. If you are looking for childcare please contact us to discuss your requirements. We can also ensure that extra training and support are put into your childcare setting to support them to meet your child's individual needs. We upload details of some activities that are particularly aimed at children and young people with special needs and or a disability on our online activity guide (visit www.cypactivityguide and click on the SEND tag). We can also liaise with activity providers on your behalf if your child would like to access an activity that is open to all. The FIS also has a directory of support services for all families including details of support groups and national services supporting those with a special need or disability.

Costs and Availability

  • Monday 09:00 to 17:00
  • Tuesday 09:00 to 17:00
  • Wednesday 09:00 to 17:00
  • Thursday 09:00 to 17:00
  • Friday 09:00 to 16:30

Contact Details

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