The NRW family portal

The NRW Family Portal is a website.

This site is for families in North Rhine-Westphalia.

Here you will find information in plain language on many topics.

For example:

• When you have a child.
• When you have children.
• When you need help.

You can find lots of information on the website:

For example:

• For pregnancy
• For the 1st baby year
• Children aged 1 to 3 years
• Children aged 3 to 6 years
• Children aged 6 to 10 years
• Children aged 10 to 16 years
• Children aged 16 to 18 years
• Adults aged 18 to 25 years

For example, you will find out:

• What money is available for families?
• How do I keep my child healthy?
• Where can I find advice?

On the website you will also find other topics:

Money for families

For example:

• Parent money
• Child money
• BuT - Education and participation

You can find out:

• Who can get the money
• Where can I apply for the money?

Children and childcare

For example:

• Child daycare
• School and starting school
• After-school care

You will learn:

• Where can I find a childcare place
• How do I register my child?

Help in difficult times

For example:

• In an emergency
• If you have problems with your child
• You are a single parent

You can find out:

• Who can help
• Where is help nearby
• Where can I call?

All families in North Rhine-Westphalia.

For example:

• Mothers and fathers
• Children
• Grandparents
• Care parents
• Single parents
• Families with little money

The information is secure.

They come from the state government of North Rhine-Westphalia.

They are simply explained.

They are up to date.