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Solihull Family Information Service

The Family Information Service is here to help families with children aged 0-19 find the information they need.

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The FIS provides information and advice on

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Childcare including:

  • how to choose childcare
  • help with childcare costs,
  • support for children with additional needs and/or disabilities
  • free early education places
  • employment rights for working parents

Further information on childcare or search for childcare.

Things to do and places to go:

  • Sports and leisure activities for children and young people
  • Things for families to do together
  • Parent and toddler groups
  • Soft play and music sessions
  • Parks and outdoor spaces

Search for things to do and places to go on our events page or the Solihull One Voice website.

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People and services that can help you on topics such as:

  • Schools, education and learning
  • Working and volunteering
  • Being healthy
  • Staying safe
  • Money, tax and benefits
  • Parenting support
  • Disability

Search for people and services that can help you.

How to contact us

Request information online by completing our online enquiry form.

Email us on familyinfo@solihull.gov.uk

Call us on 0800 389 8667 (Free from landlines)

Meet us at a place near you. We visit a range of venues across the Solihull borough such as Children's Centres, health clinics and schools.

Don't forget

….all families need information and support at some point. We're friendly, we're impartial, we're free and we're here to help!

Solihull’s Children and Young People’s Trust are currently inviting parents to give them their views on how to improve things for children and young people in the area. If you’d like to have your say, please complete our on-line questionnaire.

For more information or to get a paper copy or a version in large print, please contact the Family Information Service on 0800 389 8667.


Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council
Solihull Connect, Library Square, Solihull West Midlands B91 9RG UK
0121 704 6000
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