Early years

All children are unique and develop in diverse ways. Your child may already have identified needs, or their needs may be emerging. This section of the local offer provides information about the support available to you and your child during their Early Years.

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Early identification of needs

Find out more about sharing your concerns and what professionals may do to help.

Early intervention before your child attends an early education setting

Your child may need support prior to attending any early education setting outside of your home.

Types of early education setting and eligibility

Information about the different early education settings available in Shropshire.

Funding for early years SEND

How funding arrangements ensure a high standard of SEN service provision.

Resources

Useful early years resources for parent carers.

Who do I contact for SEN Early Years advice and support?

Contact details for early years colleagues in the SEN Team.