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Help and advice on issues that affect you and your family including: childcare and early years, Children's Centres, applying for schools and benefits and work.

Make sure you apply before 31st October!! If you need support, please contact FIS. Details on the link provided.

No child in Royal Greenwich will have to go without this half-term as we will be providing free, nutritious meals all week.

Halloween Spooktacular Party, including, disco, pumpkins, fancy dress and more!! With each child ticket purchased one adult goes free! Children will receive a lunch bag, Cafe will be open!

A pop up African Market featuring music, food, clothing, jewelry and homemade craft items that give you a taste of Africa in Woolwich!

Click for the timetable of the activities in our East Children's centre's for this Half Term!

This half term, discover hands on science activities inspired by the research taking place in the polar regions with the UK Polar Network.

It’s getting spooky down at The Forum getting ready for our Halloween Soft Play Sessions

Raver Tots is an award winning family friendly dance event giving you the chance to introduce the younger generation to the best dance music of all time.

Join us for our Halloween trail round the farm. Explore the farm and try and find all our creepy hidden creatures.

Dare to venture into the witches lair! Disco, Party Games, Fancy Dress Parade, Treats and sweets galore

Head to Eltham Palace for a fantastical day out this Halloween half-term. Explore the gardens on our brand-new adventure trail!

Come along to our Halloween themed junk modelling session with Greenwich Sustainability Hub. Materials provided by Greenwich Sustainability Hub.

The Royal Borough of Greenwich is bringing the hugely successful Sparkle in the Park Christmas light trail back for a second year.

Everyone who signs up will receive access to a FREE action pack full of resources to support their activities and we will send updates by email when new resources are released.

Support with boosting your self image and managing your emotions and stress at the Woolwich Centre.

Can you commit some of your time as a volunteer to support parents in your local community?

What to expect in the Early Years Foundation Stage: a guide for parents

Inclusive Yoga, All abilities/disabilities welcome!

We have launched our new Cray Wanderers Inclusive Multi-sport Club in Thamesmead!

Children’s Education Advisory Service (CEAS) supports operational effectiveness through the provision of educational support to service and eligible MOD civilian families.

Inclusive BMX club as part of Greenwich BMX (Weekly sessions)

Quaggy Development Trust runs 2 weekly groups supporting pregnant women, new mums/dads and men with parenting responsibility.

Greenwich Childcare Career Sessions

If you have recently contacted the Families Information Service then we would love to hear from you.

Sleeping on a sofa with your baby increases the risk of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) by up to 50 times. Please click here for further information and guidance

We’re seeking community spirited people to join a team of champions in helping to share key information and advice about coronavirus.

Information and advice from the Competitions and Marketing Authority

Our Children's Centres in the South of the borough are keeping parents & little ones entertained. Join in on their Facebook page!

Join the team as they keep you entertained with activities you and your children can do at home

Some 2 year olds are able to get up to 15 hours free early learning at certain childcare providers. Check your eligibility here!

Child under 12? You could get £2 off every £8 you spend on childcare. Find out more

To keep your 30 hours free childcare, you must reconfirm your eligibility every 3 months.

Developed with the NHS, the DadPad® gives new dads and dads-to-be the knowledge and practical skills necessary to support themselves and their partner, so that babies get the best possible start in life.

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