"Shockingly there are still places in Britain today where mothers go hungry to feed their families, where children have to be fed and clothed on just £3 a day. These are the families that
Family Action supports by helping them to find a way to a better life." Dame Judi Dench .
They work with people to build confidence and self-esteem and enable children to have fun and excitement, lone parents to make friends, mentally ill people to rebuild their life in the community. CLICK HERE for Family Action
The internet is a wonderful place for finding parental help and advice, but sometimes there is too much and finding exactly what you need can be time consuming and frustrating.
I created these pages over 20 years ago and have fine tuned them, and kept them up to date over the years to help all types of parents and carers, children and teenagers find the help they need quickly.
Parenting Help & Advice Sites
Action For Children - support for families going through separation or divorce
Children's Legal Centre - LawStuff provides free, legal information to children and young people.
Relate - provides all types of counselling for couples
Working Families - Working Families helps children, working parents and carers and their employers find a better balance between responsibilities at home and work.
Children's Charities
Action For Children - supporting the most vulnerable and neglected children in our society
Kidsscape - helping to keep children safe from bullying - 08451 205 204
Make A Wish - granting wishes for children with life threatening illnesses
NSPCC - Cruelty to children must stop. FULL STOP. Helpline 0808 800 5000
Plan UK - We work with children, their families and communities to build a world where children are safe, healthy and capable of realising their full potential
Rainbow Trust - emotional and practical support for families with life threatening or terminal illnesses
Save The Children - working hand in hand, shoulder to shoulder for children
With many families now consisting of one parent, just dads, grandparents, foster carers, adoptive families, disabled parents - each with their own problems - it's good to know their are lots of useful sites with useful advice and information
Action For Children - aimed at parents and children going through a family break up