Sure Start Program Reviews

I live in Croydon and have tried three of my lost local surestart centres (Chipstead Valley, Purley and Byron), and I intend to visit another one soon. These are government run programmes run by family support officers, that aim to give you somewhere useful for your child to play. My most local centres are excellent, as they run such a ...  Read the complete review

I live in Northampton and use the three Sure Start Centres local to me, there is one in St James, one in King Heath and lastly there is one in Spencer. I started using the St James Sure Start when my eldest daughter now four and a half was six weeks old and have contained to use it with my other two children. Sure Start is ...  Read the complete review

I have been involved with three sure start centres since my son was born twenty one months ago. They were originally set up to work in the poorer area and while they do a great job ,it seems to get more political and being seen to do the right thing rather that actually doing what helps an individual The first centre I used I only used ...  Read the complete review

Sure Start life saver if i didn't have this place called the Red Hill center i think i would of cracked up i have three children oldest 12 second one 9 baby nearly 1 i have been using this place for the past 7 yrs its a god send.I have completed lots of courses such as first aid,confidence building,healthy living, weight management with keep fit ...  Read the complete review

My local sure start center is called the art room and I have been going there for just over a year now. The center runs a few different groups and is popular with the mums on our estate. The groups that are currently running are Stay and play - This is run on a monday afternoon and friday morning, its about interacting with ...  Read the complete review

Taken from the website www.surestart.gov.uk: "Sure start is a government programme to deliver the best start in life for every child by bringing together early education, child care, health and family support". So what does this mean? -------------------------------- Basically the government were worried ...  Read the complete review