Early Years Alliance - Family Corner

Free expert advice and virtual family learning sessions for parents and carers of the very young

Family corner is part of the Early Years Alliance

Expert advice on:

• Behaviour
• Communication
• Health and Nutrition
• Learning through play
• Safety

Free virtual family learning sessions

Friendly and interactive virtual sesions to help parents to better understand their child's development and how they can support their early learning in the home environment:

Family Connect online sessions —Family Connects are one-off online events that provide an opportunity to connect with other parents and carers via Zoom and learn about topics relevant to families and children aged 0-5. The sessions are a chance to share ideas in how to support children’s early education and each other. 

Let's Learn Together @ Home — These three-week programmes take place on a rolling monthly basis. The programme offers a personal approach to family learning and will help you better understand how children like to learn. By taking part in a variety of fun activities together, the sessions will help improve communication between you and your child. Plus, you'll have the chance to learn in small groups and meet and connect with other families online.

Being Together, My Baby and Me — A free online virtual five-week programme especially designed for families with babies. This online programme combines advice on baby’s learning and development with post-natal support for new parents.