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Local information about Bedfordshire | Children and Families

• INFORM 0-19 (formerly Bedfordshire Children's Information Service) An information service for parents and carers of children and young people aged 0-19. It provides free information on childminders, day nurseries, pre-school playgroups, toddler groups, nursery schools, out of school care and holiday activities for children. Tel 0800 023 2057 (direct link)

Other Bedfordshire County Council Services

• Bedfordshire County Council Early Years and Extended Services is responsible for securing education for 3 and 4 years olds and childcare for all children 0-16 years. It offers advice and support for people wanting to work with children in early years education, childcare or play work.
• Children, Young People and Families Service Directory has been developed by INFORM 0-19 and brings together a range of local and national family support services. (direct link)
• Social Services

Other Organisations

• Bedfordshire Childminding Association (direct link)
• Spurgeon's Child Family Centre (direct link)
• Pre-School Learning Alliance  - Dunstable (direct link)
• Pre-School Learning Alliance - Leighton Buzzard (direct link)