Around Ealing Spring 2014 | Page 28

Free childcare for two-year-olds Your two-year-old may be entitled to a FREE childcare/early learning place for 15 hours a week, 38 weeks of the year. If your yearly income is less than £16,190 either from work or from benefits – the Family Information Service (FIS) can do a quick check using your National Insurance number to find out if you are eligible for a free place. Only nurseries and childminders with ‘good’ or ‘outstanding’ Ofsted reports are able to participate in the scheme. So your child will have the opportunity to play, have fun with other children and start their early learning, in a safe and happy environment with skilled and experienced professionals. Call today to find out if you are eligible 020 8825 5588 (Mon-Fri, 9am to 5pm)