Children

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• Childrens centres are service hubs where
  children under five years old and their families
  can receive seamless integrated services and
  information.

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• By 2010, every community will be served by a Sure
  Start Childrens Centre, offering permanent
  universal provision across the country, ensuring
  that every child gets the best start in life.

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These services vary according to centre but may
include

• integrated early education and childcare all
  centres offering Early Years provision have a
  qualified teacher

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These services vary according to centre but may
include

• support for parents including advice on
  parenting, local childcare options and access to
  specialist services for families

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• child and family health services ranging from
  health screening, health visitor services to
  breast-feeding support

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• helping parents into work with links to the
  local Jobcentre Plus and training.