Family Learning

If you are interested in issues surrounding family learning, you should find the following pages of interest.

DfES Parents' Gateway If you are a Parent looking for advice or wish to find out about government policy, this site should help you find what you need.

DfES Parents' Centre This site tells you about your child's education and how you can help.

Family Learning at the Campaign for Learning On this site features include: Family Learning Weekend; Family Learning Network; Reading Family Grants; Resources for Practitioners, and; Ideas for Family Learning at Home.

National Institute for Adult Continuing Education (NIACE) NIACE is the leading non-governmental organisation for adult learning in England and Wales.

Special Educational Needs This site aims to provide a wide range of advice and materials for teachers, parents and others interested in or working with children with special educational needs.

Don't Suffer in Silence Bullying hurts and you don't have to endure it. This web site is intended to show pupils, their families and teachers how to tackle a problem that has gone on for far too long.

ChildcareLink This site provides details of local childcare providers in England and Scotland as well as general information about childcare.

Meeting the Childcare Challenge DfES website detailing the National Childcare Strategy. The strategy has a crucial role to play: meeting the needs and enhancing the opportunities of children and their families.

Other Sites of Interest

learndirect Sorting out childcare can be complicated so if you get stuck, simply call the learndirect free and impartial helpline on 0800 100 900 for fast, friendly help.

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