Most councils will only give blue badges once a child turns three, but it is always worth trying earlier if necessary. The blue badge means you can use disabled parking spaces in addition to other parking perks. www.gov.uk/apply-blue-badge
“Having a Blue Badge has meant that any anxiety over finding suitable parking spaces has disappeared. Having a daughter with extremely low tone meant getting her in and out of a car with minimal space to open the door was becoming increasingly difficult.”
