Children aged 0 to 5 with SEND

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Children aged 0 to 5 with SEND

All children aged 0 to 5 can get support to meet where they are as they develop.

Support for you and your baby

Choosing the right childcare for you and your child

Support at your local children's centres or family hub

Funded early learning

Your child’s development

If you are worried about your child’s development, there are people to talk to and support available. 

If you think your child needs additional help

Get advice and support for families

Resources to support children aged 0 to 5

Getting SEN support

Health Visiting Service

If your child does not attend an early years setting and needs 1 or 2 services, speak to a GP or health visitor for a referral.

If your child attends a school nursery

Speak to your child's teacher or school SENCo about their progress or the support they may need.

Early years support for children

The Early Years Inclusion Service (EYIS) supports private, voluntary and independent (PVI) settings, including childminders, meet your child's needs.

Settings for children with specific complex needs

Toucan 2 year old provision at Willow Dene School

Early Communication Together at Pound Park Nursery for 3 to 4 year olds