Children 1st Parentline
We're here for you
Do you feel like you’re at the end of your tether? Are you struggling to make ends meet? Children 1st Parentline is here for you and your family.
If you live in Scotland call 08000 28 22 33 free, browse our website for advice and support, or start a webchat.
You can talk to us seven days a week
Christmas opening hours
From Thursday 24th December to Monday 4th January (inclusive) Children 1st Parentline will be open from 10am-1pm every day.
From Tuesday 5th January, we'll return to our usual hours:
- Mon-Fri, 9am to 9pm
- Sat-Sun, 9am to noon
If you live in England please contact Family Lives for further support.

We're here if you need to talk