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Advice by age for families
Your baby's development
Advice to support your baby's development from our Start for Life guide.
Feeding your baby
Find advice on feeding your baby and details of breastfeeding support groups across Dorset.
Immunisations
Find out more about when your baby should have immunisations.
Your toddler's development
Advice to support your toddler's development from our Start for Life guide.
Supporting your child to start school
Readiness to Thrive is about supporting children by giving them the skills they need to be ready to thrive at school.
Five to thrive
Five to Thrive aims to help parents and children. Learn tips for clear communication, and help your child to develop.
Pupil premium
The government makes a payment to schools for every child entitled to free school meals.
Free school meals
Information about free school meals for children whose parents get financial help.
Schools and learning
Information on Dorset school's, school terms and holiday dates and free school meals.
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Support for young people who work, study and live in Dorset.
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