Safer Homes can help families in H&F make their homes safer for under fives and all children with disabilities. This service is completely free to families on means tested benefits. They carry out home safety assessments and provide advice, literature and equipment, which is fitted. This can include stair gates, cupboard catches and window restrictors.
If you would like to refer a family, please complete the attached referral here and return it to Caecilia at [email protected]. By completing a referrals will ensure you receive the most appropriate advice and support.
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See update from the Department for Education: Following the publication of the Early Years Teacher Degree Apprenticeship Training Provider Guidance in April 2025, the Department for Education is pleased to announce the publication of the EYTDA Employer Guidance. Developed in collaboration with a sector-led Implementation group, this guidance aims to support employers in the early… Continue reading EY: Publication of Early Years Teacher Degree Apprenticeship (EYTDA) Employer Guidance: DfE
See the JCT newsletter for May which includes some suggestions for early years settings. The theme of the newsletter is vocabulary development. See JCT Newsletter May 2025