Family Information
Newport Family Information Service
Free, accessible, quality information for parents and childcare professionals
Mission statement
“Providing quality, accessible and free information to parents and carers of children aged 0-19 years.”
If you live or work with children or young people from birth to age 19 and are looking for childcare, information about early year’s education, activities for your children or parenting support, Newport Family Information Service (FIS) is here to help.
We offer a ‘one stop shop’ via freephone 0800 328 84 83 with answer phone service, email and via our online enquiry form. Calling from a mobile? Use 01633 840669.
Free leaflets and booklets are available on subjects ranging from behaviour management and family support to working with children as a career option.
Childcare Sufficiency Assessment
Want to know what the childcare market looks like in Newport? Read our Childcare Assessment Refresh 2012/13.
Information for parents and carers
Follow the links below to find your way around this website. Alternatively use the related information links on the right hand side of the page.
Information for childcare professionals
Want to know more about how FIS can help? Want to find out what training is on offer? Follow the links below to find out more…
New! HMRC e-learning package for Childminders
Training for childcare providers 2012/13
The 2012/13 schedule has now been published. We are working on 2013/14 so please keep an eye out.
Information for children & young people
Want to know what Newport can offer your child?
Would you like more information on the right your child has to be involved in the planning and delivery of services for children and young people?
Follow the links below to find out more…
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