Parent Support
"Parent Know How is a programme from the Department for Children, Schools & Families it isn't a website or phone line but brings together a range of services developed to provide support and advice to parents" - DCSF
Services for all parents
Parentline (open 24 hours a day 265 days a year) Round-the-clock confidential help and advice for all parents and carers www.parentlineplus.org.uk|||
Relate SMS service Text 60616 / Live Talk Instant Messaging for parents, particularly fathers, to engage easily with relationship support services. www.relateforparents.org.uk|||
Parents concerned about their relationship
Thecoupleconnection.net Self-help website for parents who want to change their relationship for the better. www.oneplusone.org.uk|||
Expert help for mums
Netmums has a range of Parent Supporters who can offer on-line support and advice to mums with every problem ranging from domestic abuse to PND and special needs to relationship issues. www.netmums.com/support|||
Services for lone parents
Lone Parent Helpline 0800 018 5026 (open Mon-Fri 9am - 5pm & Wed till 8pm) Telephone support for lone parents provided by One Parent Families/Gingerbread. http://www.gingerbread.org.uk/|||
One Space Online facilitated social networking support for lone parents, provided by the Single Parent Action Network. www.onespace.org.uk|||
Services for Dads
Dads' Space Info, help and practical advice for all dads. Includes Dads Space 121 - an online space to help fathers stay in contact with their children.
www.dads-space.com||| 
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www.respect.uk.net|||
Dad Talk A news, information and social network site for all dads everywhere, to share and discuss their most important job ever, fatherhood. www.dadtalk.co.uk|||
Services for parents of teenagers
Got a teenager? An online 'school gate' community supporting parents of teenagers. www.gotateenager.org.uk|||
Parents involved with Social Care Services
Family Rights Group Advice Service 0800 731 1696 (open Mon - Fri 10am - 3.30pm) Telephone advice for parents of children who are involved with or need social care services. www.frg.org.uk|||
Services for parents of disabled children
Contact a Family Helpline 0808 8083 555 (open Mon-Fri 10am-4pm & Mon 5.30-7.30pm) Telephone & online support for parents of disabled children. www.cafamily.org.uk|||
Parents concerned about children's mental health
Young Minds Parents' Information Service 0800 018 2138 (open Mon-Fri 10am-4pm & Wed 6pm-8pm) Mental Health Helpline. www.youngminds.org.uk|||
Education advice
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Ask ACE Education advice via text messaging. Text: ASKACE to 68808 ACE Advice Line 0808 800 5793 (open Mon-Fri 10am - 5pm) Telephone advice on education, exclusions and bullying. www.ace-ed.org.uk|||
Legal advice
Child Law Advice Line 0845 120 2948 (open Mon-Fri 9am-5pm) Child and Family Law Advice via telephone. Calls can cost up to 4 pence per minute peak rate, networks and mobile charges may vary. www.childrenslegalcentre.com|||
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