Family Information Service
The Family Information Service (FIS) provides free, impartial information and advice on a variety of services for children and young people (from birth to 25 years old), parents/families and professionals.
We can provide information, assistance and advice on the following:
- Early Years and Childcare Provisions
- Childcare Funding
- Children and Young Peoples Activities
- Information And Signposting on Careers in Childcare
- Childcare Training Opportunities
- Family Support Organisations
- Financial Support for Families
- Signposting to Local and National Voluntary, Statutory and private organisations that support Children and Young People.
Family Information
Information on childcare, activities and support for children, young people and families.
Provider Information
Information for existing childcare providers and those wishing to become a childcare provider.
Upcoming events
Upcoming events and activities in the county borough:
Family Active Zone - Family Trails
Put on your walking boots and take your family on a mini adventure and explore many of our green spaces here in Bridgend.
Each of these routes has been carefully chosen and designed with families in mind meaning they are fully inclusive and suitable for everyone from prams to great grandparents.
There is nothing to stop you becoming a fearless explorer.
Active Family
Saturdays, 27 April - 25 May 2024, 9am - 9.45am
Ysgol Bryn Castell
Come and develop you child’s fundamental skills through sport. A great chance for the family to get involved.
Suitable for those aged 18 - 36 months.
Cost: £3.50 per session
Mini Football
Mondays, 29 April - 20 May 2024, 4.45pm - 5.30pm
YGG Cynwyd Sant
Opportunity for children to develop fundamental movement skills, alongside football skills.
Suitable for pre-nursery, nursery and reception aged children.
Cost: £10.50 for three sessions
Contact
Documents
- Food fun, active play activities for tiny tots (PDF 1813Kb)
- Bridgend Childcare Sufficiency Assessment (DOCX 1410Kb)
- Choosing childcare booklet (PDF 1137Kb)
- Why choose Welsh-medium education? (PDF 6768Kb)
- Curriculum For Wales Nursery Education Guide For Parents And Carers (PDF 2168Kb)