Read at Home Read at Home is a free book lending service run by the National Literacy Agency. It encourages children and teens to read for pleasure by giving them access to a wide range of age-appropriate books in Maltese and English. Families can apply online to receive a set of books of their own choosing delivered directly to their home. Once the books have been read, they can request a new or...

Free School Transport The Government, through the Ministry for Education, Sport, Youth, Research and Innovation, currently provides free transportation to students in compulsory schooling and kindergarten, attending State, Church and Independent Schools. School transport for state schools currently services over 980 routes daily, providing transport to thousands of students. All school transport v...

European Health Insurance Card (EHIC) The European Health Insurance Card (EHIC) is the passport to free or reduced emergency necessary cost for medical treatment in public hospitals needed during temporary visits in European Economic Area (EEA) countries and Switzerland. The purpose of the EHIC is to facilitate access to medical care during the holder's temporary stay in another Member State and t...

Autism Parents Association Malta Apart from creating awareness, we have a private Facebook page for parents/carers/guardians and adult siblings of autistic individuals which is a safe space where parents can ask questions, share concerns and communicate successes. We alos organise social activities and information seminars and communicate opportunities and other activities held locally and interna...

Well Baby Clinic offered by Primary Health Care Routine age-specific development check-ups are scheduled for your baby at 8–12 weeks, 8 months, and 18 months of age. These clinics serve the purpose of clinical examinations, monitoring of growth milestones to ensure that the child’s development is on track as well as providing general health advice. Clinical assessments, developmental screenings, i...

Skolasajf SkolaSajf provides children aged between 3 and 16 years with the opportunity to engage in a series of cultural, artistic and physical activities, and outings, during the Summer months.Skola Sajf theme this year is  ‘Reach for the Stars'This service is offered in various centres around Malta and Gozo including Resource Centers. There is a registration fee of €25 for each child. This ...

Children's Allowance Supplement (DSS) A Children’s Allowance Supplement has been introduced as from the 1st January 2021 as per budget measures. This is awarded to claimants in receipt of Children’s Allowance. Fostered children are not entitled for this Supplement. As from January 2026, Children’s Allowance beneficiaries who exceed the means testing threshold of  thirty thousand eur...

Online Sessions for Parents/Guardians Parental/Guardian sessions are short, engaging and informative sessions designed to support parents and guardians in navigating their child’s educational journey. These sessions provide valuable insights into child development, learning strategies, and effective ways to foster a positive home-learning environment. Led by experts, they offer practical guidance,...

Young Athlete's Programme Special Olympics Young Athletes is an early childhood play program for children with and without intellectual disabilities, ages 3 to 10 years old. Young Athletes introduces basic sport skills, like running, kicking and throwing. It focuses on play-based activities that help to develop motor skills, social, emotional and learning skills. Young Athletes provides child...

Let’s Move Malta Let’s Move Malta is a nationwide campaign that promotes inclusivity and accessibility, encouraging everyone to become more active. The campaign introduces a variety of initiatives aimed at different age groups and abilities.We’ve enhanced our Sport Fundamentals sessions, extending them to 90 minutes to give students more time to develop their skills and confidence.The Adult Progra...