Additional resources for FAmilies

Swindon hub for education

Useful guidance and support for parents.

SPEECH AND LANGUAGE

How to support your child’s speech, language and communication development.

TINY, HAPPY PEOPLE

Tiny Happy People is here to help you develop your child's language skills. Explore our simple activities and play ideas and find out about babies and toddlers' amazing early development.

The table

a weekly social space for Ukrainians arriving in Swindon to meet others and build connections.

Gorse Hill community fridge

The aim of the fridge is to reduce food waste and to prevent good food from being thrown into landfill. It is also helps reduce food poverty in local communities. Food is donated by local supermarkets and is free to everyone!

SWindon Send families

Parent-led support group for families that have children with additional needs.

National literacy trust activities

Games and activities for a variety of ages to be enjoyed with you at home.

Speech and language resources 

Our team of speech & language therapists have written these factsheets, based on our most frequently asked questions from parents, carers and practitioners.

SHINE PND support

Creative therapy, peer support, weekly drop-in and meet-up sessions, for mothers dealing with depression, anxiety, or isolation

National literacy trust

Find out more about supporting your child’s learning at home.

COST OF LIVING

Some helpful guidance for those struggling with living costs. 

turn 2 us

Turn2us helps people in financial need gain access to welfare benefits, charitable grants and other financial help.

Crosslight Debt Advice

Our Crosslight Debt Advice team have a vision to restore dignity and hope to those in need by reducing debt-poverty and improving financial capability through the provision of free face-face advice, money education, and ongoing support.