Early Years SEND Grant - Stay and Play Opportunities for Parents/Carers of Early Years Children with SEND

Under the Childcare Act local authorities have a duty to; to improve the wellbeing of children under the age of five and close the gap between groups with the poorest outcomes and the rest of the borough (with a particular focus on families in greatest need of support), in order to reduce inequalities in child development and school readiness, parenting aspirations, self-esteem, parenting skills, child and family health and life chances; Bolton Councils strategic plan for 2018 outlines key priorities for the Direct...