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Early Years
Welcome to SEND Early Years, created to support parent carers of young children (0-5) with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). Here, you'll find helpful information, guidance and support to navigate the early years with confidence.
Quick links
- SEND Guide for Parent Carers - A simple guide from the Department of Education explaining what SEND means.
- Portage (0 - 4 Specialist) - An educational service for pre–school children with complex SEND and their families.
- Family Hubs 0 - 2 Start for Life Offer - Support for families with babies and toddlers, including advice on feeding, development, parenting, and local groups.
- Starting Reception - Helpful information and tips to support your child’s transition into Reception.
- NSPCC: A guide for expectant parents - Trusted advice for parents‑to‑be on staying healthy, preparing for birth, and supporting your baby’s early development.
- 5 BY 5 Activities - Simple, fun activities you can do together to help your child learn, play, and develop key early skills.
Contact details
Email: [email protected]