Children
Frequently Asked Questions
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How can I find playgroups, out-of-school clubs, holiday schemes and other activities, children's centres, childminders and other childcare?
- Bedford Borough Family Information Service
- Central Bedfordshire Family Information Directory
- More clubs and activities - Local Information Database
How can I find out about local adoption and fostering?
- Bedford Borough and Central Bedfordshire - There is a shared service for both councils which is hosted by Central Bedfordshire Council. See Children and young people on the Central Bedfordshire Council site or Adoption and Fostering on the Bedford Borough Council web site
Where can I find out about schools, including addresses, admissions and school term and holiday dates?
- Bedford Borough Council - Schools, Education and childcare
- Central Bedfordshire Council - Schools and education
Where can I find free legal advice on a problem concerning my family, children or their education?
- Free legal advice is provided by the charity Coram Children's Legal Centre, by phone or by live web chat
At what age can a child...?
- See At what age can I?, at lawstuff.org.uk, the online guide to life for 16 to 25 year-olds
Page last updated: 7th August 2020