Becoming a parent can be wonderful, but it can also be challenging. There are lots of local groups and organisations who can help and support you with adjusting to family life.
Family hubs and children's centres
Our family hubs and children's centres provide local families and carers with children aged 0 to 5-years-old with information, help and support around child development. Ask at your local centre for details.
Home-Start Hillingdon (opens new window) - a local community network of trained volunteers and expert support helping families with young children through challenging times.
Language courses- if English isn't your first language, join one of our ESOL courses where you will improve your reading, writing, speaking and listening, as well as your vocabulary, grammar and punctuation.
HIllingdon libraries - access a range of reading materials and resources, and find regular events and activities for children at your local library.
Parenting Apart Programme - supports parents who are going through conflict, divorce or separation, where relationships have broken down. It also supports the emotional wellbeing of children during this difficult time.
SEND local offer - information for children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) and their parents/carers. It allows families to see what they can expect from a range of local agencies and how to access them.
