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  1. Crèche

    Crèche A safe, supervised play area for a group of children whose parents are occupied in an activity (e.g. education, leisure, shopping) on the same premises nearby. The age range being cared for in a crèche provision may vary and can include babies and toddlers.…
  2. Volunteering

    If you have no previous experience of working with children or young people, volunteering in a childcare setting/school or child/youth related organisation is a great way to get started and build up your confidence. Volunteering can be a good way to learn new skills and…
  3. Young People

    Use this search to find out more information on various Youth Services and projects in the borough.
  4. Tax Credit and Child Benefit Information

    Tax Credit and Child Benefit Information Contact HMRC Helpline on: 0345 300 3900 to check if you are eligible for part or the full amount. Or visit http://hmrc.gov.uk/taxcredits/ We recommend you contact HMRC to see if you are eligible. You could get Child Tax Credit…
  5. Healthy Lifestyles

    What you eat It can be confusing to know how to plan healthy meals for you and your family. Obesity and heart disease are major problems in the UK today, because we eat too much saturated fat, salt and sugar in fast food and snacks,…
  6. What are my childcare options?

    Types of early education and childcare provisions There are a range of registered and non-registered childcare options in Thurrock Registered Childcare:- Childcare is registered and inspected by Ofsted. You can view any report via the Ofsted website. Registered childcare falls under one of three registers:…
  7. Day Nurseries

    Day nurseries Day nurseries are for children aged 0 to 5 years-old are mainly located in purpose-built or refurbished buildings. offer childcare all year round typically open from 7am to 7pm required to be registered and inspected by Ofsted are registered on the Ofsted Early…
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