Articles on Parents and Carers (128)

  1. What we expect from schools and settings around SEND

    We expect every early years provider, state-funded mainstream and special school and post 16 setting to make effective education for children with special educational needs and disability so that they make good progress in their learning and, in the long-term, can become independent and gain…

  2. Who we are and what we do

    The DOT is part of a ‘public health’ approach in Kensington and Chelsea to tackle serious youth violence and we mostly support children and young people aged between 11-19 years. The majority of our work is focussed upon helping children and young people who are…

  4. Whooping cough

    Whooping cough, also known as pertussis, is a highly contagious bacterial infection that mainly affects the lungs and airways. Whooping cough is sometimes known as the 100-day cough because of how long it takes to recover from it.

  5. Worried about a child?

    Getting help Safeguarding children is everybody’s responsibility. It is important to act fast if you suspect abuse as some signs of abuse can disappear quickly. If you feel urgent action is needed contact the police on 999.If you are worried that a child or young person…

  6. Wraparound care

    Tell us what you think! We would like to hear your views about the before and after-school care that your child receives at their primary school. Click here to complete a short survey and be in with the chance to win a prize. Wraparound childcare is before…

  7. Young parent

    Please find below useful information and services that can offer support if you are a young parent:

  8. Youth support and opportunities

    Explore the following sections for information about the free support available for young people in Kensington and Chelsea: Not in education, employment or training (NEET) Detached and Outreach Team Youth hubs Being in care and leaving care
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