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Family First is a free, confidential Call, text or email to arrange and informal advice and information resource in chat in school, at home or somewhere East . convenient to you.

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We have an informal Money School friendly approach and -Benefits advice -Applying for school clothing grants

can support you with -Debt advice -Help with homework issues around: -Dealing with bank statements and -Applying for, and receiving, free letters school meals -Advice on saving -Planning for the school day  School -Budgeting and money advice -information on nursery places/ childcare  Health Parenting -Behaviour Health -Navigate you to the right service  Home -Breastfeeding groups -Eating well -Mother and baby/toddler groups  Money -Keeping fit -Parenting classes -Making/attending appointments

 Parenting Confidence -Advice on reading, writing, and Home maths for all ages -Preparing healthy meals and snacks

 Confidence -Assistance with filling-in forms -Establishing good family routines

-Advice on applying for, and filling-in, -Building positive relationships  Other job applications

-Help and advice on joining groups within the local community.