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title: "Early Help"
url: "https://www.bridge.kent.sch.uk/parents/family-support/early-help"
school: "Bridge & Patrixbourne CEP School"
---

# Early Help

Sometimes families need a little extra support. Early Help is designed to provide practical advice and assistance before problems become more difficult.

Early Help works alongside families to identify strengths, understand any challenges and develop a plan that supports children to achieve their best.

Support may include help with:

- School attendance
- Behaviour at home
- Emotional wellbeing
- Parenting strategies
- Family relationships
- Housing or financial concerns
- Accessing specialist services

At Bridge &amp; Patrixbourne CEP School, we work closely with families and local agencies to ensure support is offered as early as possible.

If you think your family could benefit from Early Help, please speak to a member of our safeguarding team. We can discuss your situation confidentially and help you access the right support.

### Parents

- [Starting Primary School](https://www.bridge.kent.sch.uk/parents/starting-primary-school)
- [→ School Readiness](https://www.bridge.kent.sch.uk/parents/starting-primary-school/school-readiness)
- [Parent App](https://www.bridge.kent.sch.uk/parents/parent-app)
- [Family Support](https://www.bridge.kent.sch.uk/parents/family-support)
- [→ Family Hubs](https://www.bridge.kent.sch.uk/parents/family-support/family-hubs)
- [→ Early Help](https://www.bridge.kent.sch.uk/parents/family-support/early-help)
- [→ SEND Support](https://www.bridge.kent.sch.uk/parents/family-support/send-support)
- [→ Cost of Living Support](https://www.bridge.kent.sch.uk/parents/family-support/cost-of-living-support)
- [Home-School Partnership](https://www.bridge.kent.sch.uk/parents/home-school-agreement)
- [PTFA](https://www.bridge.kent.sch.uk/parents/ptfa)
- [→ Fireworks Event](https://www.bridge.kent.sch.uk/parents/ptfa-fireworks)
- [→ Voluntary Fund](https://www.bridge.kent.sch.uk/parents/school-voluntary-fund)
- [Walk in Wednesday](https://www.bridge.kent.sch.uk/parents/walk-in-wednesday)
- [Mixing Classes](https://www.bridge.kent.sch.uk/parents/mixing-classes)
- [Applying for Secondary School](https://www.bridge.kent.sch.uk/parents/applying-for-secondary-school)

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