Eligible working families assigned overseas can now access 15 hours of early years childcare funding for children aged between nine months and three years.
Children aged between three and four years can alre...
In England families have been able to claim 15 to 30 hours of funded childcare for their three to four-year-olds for some time. All children were eligible for 15 hours at the age of three and for eligible wor...
Finding suitable childcare is tricky for many parents but the unique nature of military life can make it more challenging for army families. Jill Misson reports…
Frequent moves and uncertainty around future ...
For families with children we know that your priority is their happiness and welfare. Childcare is a large financial consideration for all and a question we often hear at AFF is: “What childcare funding optio...
Wraparound care trial in Catterick
There’s good news if you’re based in Catterick with children aged four to 11, you can now apply for free before- and after-school childcare.
The pilot scheme, which began ...
Army&You spoke to some early years settings to find out how they support service children…
The Nest, Tidworth - 27 service children out of 32
How will the nursery help my child settle in?
We’ll send a pa...
Attenborough Nursery is the new setting in Sennelager camp for children up to three years old.
Although the nursery, like so many facilities, has recently had to shut its doors due to the government’s COVI...
There is an expectation that after your soldier returns, life together will be perfect. But time away can put a strain on even the strongest relationships between partners and young children. Polly Chadwick, fr...
CHILDCARE provision in Cyprus is set to undergo positive changes – and thanks to your responses to an AFF survey, your views will help to shape how it is delivered on the island, writes Esther Thomas, AFF Regio...