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Garston Children’s Centre, Banks Road, Garston, Liverpool, L19 8JZ
Telephone: 0151 233 6868 Email: garstoncc@liverpool.gov.uk
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Childcare
We deliver quality childcare within the early years foundation stage for children aged six weeks to five years.
The nursery provides a safe, secure and stimulating environment, with learn through play and challenging activities. We complete children’s assessments and progress records with input from parents and carers.
The nursery is open Monday to Friday 8am to 6pm, 50 weeks per year and we offer full and part time places. Please contact the centre for availability and fee information.
Free childcare provision
Did you know that children aged three and four are entitled to receive 15 hours of free early education a week? Find out more about free early learning.
Activities and services
All activities held at Garston Children’s Centre unless otherwise stated.
| Day | Activity | Time | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monday | Tiny Toes | 1pm-3pm | Drop in play session for babies up to 12 months. |
| Monday | Stay and Play | 1.30-3.00pm | Drop in play session for children 12months to 5 years. |
| Monday | Physiotherapy | 1pm -4pm | By referral only |
| Monday | Fagends | 6pm -7pm | Drop in session offering smoking cessation and support. |
| Tuesday | Weaning Clinic | 1pm -2pm | Run by Health Visiting team. Appointment only. |
| Tuesday | Citizens Advice Bureau | 2pm-4pm | Free impartial advice around money matters. Appointment required. |
| Tuesday | Drop in Baby Clinic (Weigh and advice) | 2pm-3.30pm | Health Visitor checks your child’s development, and a chance to have your baby weighed. |
| Wednesday | 2 Year Assessments | 9.30am-1pm | Run by the Child Health Practitioners. By appointment from Health Visitor. |
| Wednesday | Child Minder drop in | 9.30am-11.30am | All child minders are welcome to attend drop in session. |
| Wednesday | Immunisation Clinic | 1.30pm-4.00pm | Run by Health visiting team. Appointment only. |
| Wednesday | Tots Sports for Fun | 5pm -6pm | Fun and physical activity for under 5’s. Fortnightly. Please call for session dates. |
| Wednesday | BAMBIS | 5.30pm -7.30pm | Breastfeeding information workshop for parents to be. Please call to book place. |
| Thursday | Walk in Park | 10.30am -12.00pm | A walk in park, all ages welcome. Please call centre for more information. |
| Friday | Antenatal & Postnatal clinic | 9am -3pm | Health checks for mum and baby. Book an appointment through your midwife. |
| Friday | The Great Outdoors | 10.00am -11.00am | Outdoor fun for everyone! |
| Friday | Bosom Buddies | 1.30pm - 3.00pm | Breastfeeding advice and support for mums and mums to be. |
| Saturday | Dads' Club | 10.00am-12.00pm | For Dads and Male carer’s with children 0-5yrs. Last Saturday of every month. Activities and Refreshments. |
| Saturday | Family Fun | 10.30am-12.00pm | Fun for all the family. Activities and refreshments provided. |
In addition, we offer the following activities. Please ask at centre or call for more information.
- Sensory Room - Relax with your Baby in a tranquil environment. Rooms can be booked for half hour sessions.
- Baby Massage - 4 week course. Learn techniques and bond with your baby. 6 weeks-9 months.
- Young Parents group - informal get together for all young parents and parents to be.
- HENRY - Health, Exercise and Nutrition for the really Young (crèche available).
- Messy Monsters - Messy play session for children 0-5 years.
- Yum Yum Yummies - Promoting Healthy eating and practical skills for children in a safe environment.
- You and your Baby - Give your Baby the best possible start.
- Home visits - Can’t make it to the centre? Our staff can offer sessions in the home. Weaning advice, information around sleep, plus lots more.
- Webster Stratton Incredible Years - Positive parenting program around behaviour (crèche available).
- Hanen: You Make the Difference - Parent interaction program (crèche available).
- Baby Yoga - 4 week course for babies 4 months – 9 months.