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Parent And Child Parking Signs
£28.99
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SKU
TRF0340AJRP*
Parent And Child Parking Signs help you identify family bays for customers, visitors and staff in managed car parks, supporting clearer bay use and safer unloading.
Parent and child parking signs identify bays reserved for families with young children, helping customers, visitors and staff use your car park correctly. Install them near family parking spaces at shops, schools, nurseries and leisure sites to reduce confusion and improve safer access.
Best Places to Install Parent and Child Parking Signs
You should install this sign at the front of each parent and child bay, on a wall, post or suitable fence line where drivers can see it before turning in. Clear height and a direct line of sight matter because families need space to unload children, car seats and pushchairs safely.
Viewing Distance Guidance
Choose the size around how soon a driver needs to recognise the bay. Short, slow approaches can use the smaller option; longer aisles, busier car parks and angled approaches usually need the larger sign for earlier reading.
| Size option | Practical viewing guidance | Best use |
|---|---|---|
| H 400 x W 300 mm | Approx. 4–8 metres | Close-range bays and slower internal car park lanes |
| H 600 x W 400 mm | Approx. 8–15 metres | Busier approaches, wider parking aisles and entrances to family bay rows |
Expected Safety Outcomes After Installation
After installation, you should see fewer drivers hesitating, fewer unsuitable vehicles using family bays and a more predictable flow around spaces where children, doors and pushchairs need extra room.
✅ Families can identify the intended parking bay sooner, reducing last-second manoeuvres.
✅ Your site rule becomes clearer for customers, visitors and staff before they park.
✅ Bay misuse is easier to challenge because the purpose is displayed at the space.
Specifications
- Sign message: “Parent and child parking”
- Sign type: parking
- Purpose: “identify family parking bays”
- User: “parents, guardians, customers, visitors, staff”
- Environment: “managed car parks”
- Where to use: “indoor/outdoor family parking areas”
- Pictogram symbols: “white P parking symbol on blue square”
- EN ISO 7010 code: “not applicable to this parking information sign”
- Outcome: “clearer family bay use”
- BS standard: “no valid BS parking code supplied”
- Size option: H 400 x W 300 mm
- Size option: H 600 x W 400mm
- Shape: rectangle
- Orientation: portrait
- Background colour: white
- Text colour: black
- Symbols colour: white on blue
- Display area: indoors/outdoors
- Material options: Polycarbonate, Plastic, Rigid Plastic
- Material thickness: varies depending on material
- Photoluminescence: non-photoluminescent
- Reflectivity: non-reflective
- Supply format: single sign
- Fitting methods: wall mount/post mount/wire fence mount
- Rigid Plastic fixings: fixing materials sold separately
- Polycarbonate fixings: cable ties sold separately
- Post mount fittings: sold separately
Installation Guidance
❌ Placement faults that cause confusion
❌ Mounting it too low where parked vehicles block the message.
❌ Positioning it behind the bay so drivers only see it after turning in.
❌ Using one sign for several separated family spaces.
❌ Mounting it too low where parked vehicles block the message.
❌ Positioning it behind the bay so drivers only see it after turning in.
❌ Using one sign for several separated family spaces.
❌ Situations where this sign is the wrong choice
❌ Do not use it for disabled, staff or permit-only parking spaces.
❌ Do not install it where no parent and child bay is actually provided.
❌ Do not rely on it alone where your site also needs bay lines or enforcement wording.
❌ Do not use it for disabled, staff or permit-only parking spaces.
❌ Do not install it where no parent and child bay is actually provided.
❌ Do not rely on it alone where your site also needs bay lines or enforcement wording.
✅ Practical fitting approach
✅ Face the sign towards approaching vehicles at a clear reading height.
✅ Use the correct sold-separately fittings for wall, post or wire fence mounting.
✅ Keep the sign clear of shrubs, stored goods and other car park clutter.
✅ Face the sign towards approaching vehicles at a clear reading height.
✅ Use the correct sold-separately fittings for wall, post or wire fence mounting.
✅ Keep the sign clear of shrubs, stored goods and other car park clutter.
Frequently asked questions
Are these Parent And Child Parking Signs suitable for customer car parks? Yes. They are suitable for managed car parks where you want to identify spaces intended for families with young children.
Do these signs create a legal parking restriction on their own? They communicate your site rule clearly. For formal enforcement, align the sign with your parking policy, bay layout and any parking management arrangements.
Which size should I choose? Use H 400 x W 300 mm for close-range bays. Choose H 600 x W 400mm where drivers need to see the message earlier or approach from a wider aisle.
Can I use this sign near a school, nursery or leisure site? Yes, where you provide parent and child parking spaces and need drivers to identify them before parking.
Do I need to buy fixings separately? Yes. The supplied information states fixing materials, cable ties and post mount fittings are sold separately depending on the material and fitting method you choose.
Features and Benefits
Features
- ✓ Recognisable parking pictogram with clear family bay wording
- ✓ Portrait layout suitable for posts, walls and fence lines beside bays
- ✓ Supplied as a single sign for targeted parking space control
- ✓ Designed for indoor or outdoor display in managed parking areas
Benefits
- ✓ Helps parents find the intended bay without searching
- ✓ Reduces disputes where family spaces are often misused
- ✓ Supports safer door opening, child handling and pushchair movement
- ✓ Gives your parking rules a clearer, easier-to-manage layout
Compare related parent and child signs
For marking the actual family space, choose parent and child parking bay signs. Useful when the bay needs a clear, space-level instruction.
To guide drivers towards bays on the right, use parent and child parking signs with right arrow. Helpful where drivers need direction before they reach the spaces.
For a simple use-only message, select parent and child parking only signs for family spaces. Good for discouraging confusion around who the bays are intended for.
Where family parking sits to the left, add parent and child parking signs with left arrow. Useful for directing vehicles smoothly through larger car parks.
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