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Finding childcare

Childcare can be expensive and making the right choice can seem difficult. There are plenty of options out there, but which one is right for you and your child?
Even if you’re not yet ready to leave your child in childcare, it makes sense to start finding out about it now.

• Childcare information for Hertfordshire - Children's Information Service

  Help and information for parents and carers about registered childcare, costs and help with paying

• Childcare providers

  Websites for childcare services and information.

• After School and Breakfast clubs

  Suitable for most school aged children.

• Children's Information Services bordering Hertfordshire

  Also known as Family Information Services. If you work or study out of Herts you may wish to contact their service.

Hertfordshire's Children's Information Service offers guidance on local childcare.
Monday to Friday, 8.30 a.m. to 4.30 p.m. call from anywhere in Hertfordshire for the cost of a local call:
01438 737502 or 01923 471502.
You can also email younginherts@hertscc.gov.uk