Parent Helpline

1-800-352-5683
8am-10pm, seven days week (excluding state holidays)
English/Spanish

The Parent Helpline is a statewide, free telephone hotline that offers immediate assistance to parents and other primary caregivers in Florida who are overwhelmed, stressed or who have specific questions about their children.  Supportive counseling is provided on issues such as growth, education and  behavior. We are closed on state holidays.

Please explore our Web site or contact a counselor if you need any additional information.  The Parent Helpline is funded by the State of Florida, Department of Children and Families.

Download Family Development - Caregiver's Guide (PDF).
More information and alternative versions of the guide are available here.

Last Updated on Tuesday, April 24 2012