Sidcup

Sidcup Day Nursery & Forest School

289 Main Road Sidcup DA14 6QL

0208 302 2727

Useful Guides

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Health Visiting Team - NHS Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust

Bromley Healthcare can be contacted on 0300 330 5777 or
Bexley 0-19 Children’s Public Health Service website https://www.bexley0to19.co.uk/

Bexley Local Offer

http://www.bexleylocaloffer.uk/
For information on Support for families; Children specialist services; Health and wellbeing; Social care and support and Education and Learning

Bexley Children and Family Centres

https://www.bexley.gov.uk/services/children-young-people-and-families/services-children-young-people-and-families/children-and-family-centres Supports for 0-5’s and their families. Each centre offers different services, including:
  • childcare
  • early education
  • training or finding a new job
  • antenatal classes
  • baby clinics
  • support with breastfeeding
  • support with parenting and speech and language
  • drop-in sessions for parents and children
  • services for children with special needs and disabilities
  • opportunities for families to get involved with volunteering and designing services

Potty Training Advice by NHS

https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/pregnancy-and-baby/potty-training-tips/

Tooth brushing NHS guide

https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/pregnancy-and-baby/potty-training-tipshttps://www.nhs.uk/live-well/healthy-body/taking-care-of-childrens-teeth/ From brushing their first tooth to their first trip to the dentist, here’s how to take care of your children’s teeth.

Healthy Eating

https://www.nhs.uk/change4life Change4life – Advice on Tasty Recipes; Food facts; child’s weight; Mental wellbeing tips for parents; how to wash hands; indoor activities for kids and many more.

Speech and Language Therapy

https://www.kentcht.nhs.uk/childrens-therapies-the-pod/speech-and-language-therapy/
Also check Children’s Centre for drop in Speech and Language sessions (details above)

ICAN

https://ican.org.uk/
For support on helping children communicate.

National Autistic Society

http://www.autism.org.uk/
You’ll find services directed towards autistic people, parents and carers and professionals. We advise that you speak to your GP, health visitor and NHS professionals working with you and your child.

What to expect, When?

https://www.foundationyears.org.uk/files/2015/03/4Children_ParentsGuide_2015_WEB.pdf
Guidance to your child’s learning and development in the early years foundation stage

Development Matters

https://www.early-education.org.uk/development-matters
Development Matters demonstrates how the four themes of the EYFS Framework and the principles that inform them work together to support the development of babies, toddlers and young children within the context of the EYFS framework