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Specialised clubs are for disabled children and young people only. Sheffield City Council has commissioned these clubs. You can only access them through a referral from SNIPS. These clubs have: trained staff adapted premises activities suitable for children and young people's needs, abil…
Making it REAL and Home Learning Environment Session Aims: To raise awareness of Making it REAL and how to refer families into the programme. Look at what services are available for families to support children's Early Language development and how parents can support development and learning in…
Early Help Assessment Session Aims: • To understand the need for a whole family assessment. • To understand the new Early Help Assessment and the theory behind it. • To be able to use plain language to clearly describe strengths and needs. • To understand the different sections of the Early Hel…
Sheffield Milk Trail, Milk-Trail Thursday 20th March 2025 until Thursday 10th April 2025 What is the Milk Trail? The Sheffield Milk Trail is a free, family-friendly activity that encourages you to explore Sheffield while visiting breastfeeding-friendly venues. Whether you're breastfeeding or j…
Family Hubs are accessible, welcoming, and warm spaces. We deliver activities for children aged 0-5 and offer help, signposting, and support to parents/carers of children aged 0-19, or up to 25 for those with special educational needs and disabilities. There are 7 Family Hubs in Sheffield which,…
start-for-life, StartForLife The first 1,001 days of a child’s life, from conception to age two, are the most important in setting their future life chances. All families need some help to give their babies the best start in life. This page offers information and advice for parents and caregivers…
Links and documents Funded early learning For two-year-olds Two-year-olds qualify for 570 hours of free childcare per year if they receive Disability Living Allowance (DLA) or have an Education Health and Care (EHC) plan. Some two-year-olds may also qualify if your family claims certain state be…
Fear-less Triple P Programme 17th April 2025 - 22nd May 2025 Fear-Less Triple P is a cognitive-behavioural parenting intervention that supports parents to help children manage their anxiety more effectively. The programme encourages parents to generalise strategies to all family members, not just…
Healthy Relationship Toolkit Training Session Aims: To understand parental conflict and its impact on family functioning To have awareness that there is a difference between domestic abuse and parental conflict. To feel more confident about couple relationship quality enquiry in everyday …
Links and documents This page explains the differences between mainstream schools, integrated resources, and special schools. Please note that only children with an Education, Health, and Care Plan (EHC Plan) will be considered for an integrated resource or special school in Sheffield. Most chil…