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Wavertree Children’s Centre, 85 Wellington Road, Wavertree, Liverpool, L15 4LE
Telephone: 0151 233 6870 Email: wavertreecc@liverpool.gov.uk
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Once you register to use a children's centre you can take part in activities or use services across all centres in Liverpool. Register online or call in to your nearest centre.
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 (September to December 2011)
All activities are held at Wavertree Children's Centre unless otherwise stated.
| Day | Activity | Time | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monday
Holy Trinity Church Hall , Church Road | Boogie Babes | 10.00am to 11.00am | Music and movement sessions for your little ones. |
| Monday | Baby Yoga | 11.15am to 12pm | A four week course for babies aged 4 to 8 months. Call to book. |
| Monday | Weaning | 12.15am to 1.15pm | Monthly sessions. Call for more information and to book. |
| Monday | Story, Song and Rhyme | 1.30pm to 2.30pm | Stories and songs with your little ones. |
| Tuesday | Wavertree Bambis Club | 10am to 12pm | Breastfeeding support for mums and mums to be. |
| Tuesday
St Stephen's Chrurch Hall | Jumping Jacks | 10 - 10.45am and 10.45-11.30am | Exercise/sports-based activities to help child development. |
| Tuesday | Healthy Lifestyles | 1-3pm | Various courses designed to support healthy living. Call centre for more details. |
| Tuesday | Ante/Post Natal Clinic | 1-3pm | Health check for mums and babies with the midwife. By appointment only. |
| Tuesday | Antenatal breastfeeding information classes | 4.30-6pm | Support and advice for pregnant women. Sessions held monthly. Contact the centre for dates and to book. |
| Tuesday | Immunisation clinic | 9.30-11.45am | Specified surgeries. By appointment only. |
| Wednesday | Well Baby Clinic | 1.00-3.45pm | Immunisations and weighing. Specified surgeries and by appointment only. |
| Wednesday | HENRY | Times vary | 8 week course looking at behaviour change, portion size and healthy food plate. Contact the centre to book. |
| Wednesday | Walk in the Park | 12.15-1.00pm | Light exercise around the park with friendly company. |
| Wednesday
(from 1st November this will move to Tuesday 1-3pm at Harthill Youth Club) | Stay and Play | 1.00-3.00pm | Sessions which give your child the opportunity to mix with other children and have fun. |
| Thursday | Incredible Years | 9.30-11.30am | The sessions focus on managing your child's behaviour. Contact the centre to book a place. |
| Thursday | On Your Bike | 1o.00-11.00am | A bike ride around the park with your child. Contact the centre for dates and to book. |
| Thursday | Splash and Sing | 12.00-1.00pm | Songs, splashing, light exercise, bubble fun and it encourages confidence in the water.Please contact the centre to book a place. |
| Thursday | Hanen | 12.00-1.00pm | Parent and child interaction course. Contact the centre for more information and to book a place. |
| Friday | Coffee Morning | 9.00-10.30am | For parents and Carers. Includes activities for children. Come and join us for a chat and tell us what services you would like us to provide. |
| Friday | Baby Club | 10.30-12.30pm | Drop in sessions for parents/carers and babies up to six months old. |
Friday
| Young Parents group | 12.00-2.30pm | Drop in sessions for young parents and their children. |
| Friday | Baby Massage | 1.30-3.00pm | Learn relaxation techniques and bond with your baby. Four week course. Please contact the centre to book a place. |
| Every other Saturday | Dads and male carers club | 9.30am to 12.30pm | For Dads and male carers. Join in with crafts, groups activities and fun days out. |
| Ask centre | Yum Yum Yummy | Ask centre | 6 week course. Helps children to try healthy foods and become more active. |
| Ask centre | Sing and Sign | Ask centre | 4 week programme to help children learn a range of basic signs to improve your childs communication skills. |
| Ask centre | You and Your Baby | Ask centre | Ante-natal session looking at how babies develop in the early days. All pregnant women, partners/friend welcome. |
| Ask centre | Cooking On A Budget | Ask centre | Healthy recipes, food and nutrition knowledge. |
| Ask centre | Kaplan | Ask centre | Develop your IT skills, gain qualifications in maths and English. |
| Ask centre | Active Play Sessionsat Frontline Centre | Ask centre | Sport and soccer. |
Other services
Children's Information Service
Information about childcare provision, help with returning to work, training or further education.
Early Support with special educational needs
This includes the use of sensory equipment and other specialist resources, advice and support.
Health Visitor Development Reviews
These are held at the centre by appointment through the health workers.
Safe and Sound safety equipment
For families with children under two or pregnant women. You must we in receipt of the following benefits: Job Seekers Allowance, Disability Living Allowance, Housing Benefit. Equipment can include safety gates, fire guards, cupboard locks, window restrictors etc. Visit the centre or contact us to find out more or see if you are eligible.
Toy Library
Join our toy library and your child can try out a variety of resources including story sacks.