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Sure start

Sure Start is part of the Government's drive to eradicate child poverty in 20 years and to halve it in 10. It works by bringing together early education, childcare, health and family support for young children who live in disadvantaged areas.

See a summary definition of Sure Start.
http://www.teachernet.gov.uk /management/atoz/s/surestart/

Full information about Sure Start, including what it means for parents, is available from the Sure Start site.
http://www.surestart.gov.uk/

A comprehensive guide to the Sure Start programme can be ordered from Online Publications.
http://publications.teachern et.gov.uk/default.aspx?PageFunction=produ ctdetails&PageMode=publications&ProductId =SSULEAFLET&