Croxteth Children's Centre
We provide free weekly fun activities for parents, carers and their children and support and advice for families and expectant parents in the Croxteth and Fazakerley areas.
If you've never used a children's centre before you'll need to register your details before accessing services. Complete your registration online or visit your nearest children's centre to register.
Find us
Parkstile Lane (Our Lady & St Swithin Primary School), L11 0BQ
Contact us
- 0151 233 3705
- croxtethcc@liverpool.gov.uk
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Activity timetable
All activities are term time only and must be booked unless otherwise stated. You can also access other activities at our Fazakerley site.
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Story Time
Croxteth Library, Altcross Rd, L11 0BS
A session for children 0-4 years encouraging speech and language development through informal sessions of songs, rhymes, stories, and crafts.
Monday 10am — 11am
Drop in.
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Toddler Yoga
Fazakerley CC
These sessions will include age-appropriate yoga and movement including breathing, poses, games, stories, music, relaxation, and meditation. For children aged 2-4 years.Monday 1pm — 2pm
Contact centre to book.
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SWAN Support Group
Fazakerley CC
Support with additional needs. If you have a child with additional needs, come along to a safe and stimulating environment. Receive guidance from our experienced team and other specialist agencies. Your children can enjoy activities and you can meet new friends.
Monday 2nd and 16th October 2024.
Contact us to book.
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Nurture Programme
Croxteth CC
A 10-week course to promote emotional health, empathy, confidence and encourages a positive approach to behaviour management. Creche available.
Mondays - 12.30pm-2.30pm
Contact us to book.
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Early Communication
Croxteth CC
A 6-week programme to support speech and language development.
Tuesdays 9.30am — 10.15am and 10.30am — 11.15am.
By invitation only. Contact centre for more information.
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Bambis Stay and Play
Fazakerley CC
A fun group for breastfeeding mums and babies, or those wanting to breastfeed, to play, chat, meet other mums and get support if needed.
Tuesday 11.45am — 12.45am
Drop in.
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Baby Yoga
Fazakerley CC
This session is designed to help babies move their bodies in stretches and holds that are beneficial to their posture, circulation and development, with the assistance of their grown ups.Tuesday 1pm — 2pm
Contact centre to book.
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Food Bank
Good Sheperd Church, L11 2SF
Emergency food supplies. Contact the centre for more information or vouchers.
Wednesday 9.30am — 11.30am
Drop in
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PEEP Stay and Play
Croxteth CC
For children aged 0 to 4 years to have fun. Toys, games, crafts and much more.
Wednesday 10.30am — 11.30am
Drop in.
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Welcome to the World
Clubmoor CC and Stoneycroft CC
5-week course starting on:
- Thursday 26th September 2024 at Clubmoor CC from 4pm - 6pm
- Wednesday 13th November 2024 at Stoneycroft CC 3pm - 5pm
Contact the centres to book.
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Croxteth Advice
Croxteth Federation, 35 Moss Way, L11 0BL
Information and advice on debt, benefits, tax credits, law and your rights, form filling.
Wednesday - appointment only.
Contact Leah on 07458300139 to book appointment.
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You and Me, Mum
Croxteth CC and Fazakerley CC
Have you have experienced domestic abuse? Fazakerley and Croxteth Children’s Centre can support you. We offer one-to-one support and deliver a 10-week 'You and Me, Mum' course to identify the effects of domestic abuse on children.
Contact us to book.
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Baby Massage
Croxteth CC
4-week course. A relaxing session that gives you and your baby some quality time to bond in warm and friendly environment.
Friday 10am — 11am.
Contact us to book.
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Tiny Tasters and Mighty Movers
Croxteth CC
A course for children aged 2 to 4 years. Aimed to promote healthy eating and physical activity. Come along and make some healthy recipes to taste and enjoy. Then we will get your little ones moving and grooving in Mighty Movers, exploring movement and music.
Friday 12.30pm — 2pm
Contact us to book.
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Antenatal parent education sessions
Croxteth CC
Fazakerley CCSessions for expecting parents to learn about safe sleeping, baby development, feeding and more.
Friday (monthly) from 3pm — 4.30pm. Next sessions:
- 20th and 27th September
- 18th and 25th October
- 22nd and 29th November
Contact us to book and for more information.
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Development Matters
Croxteth CC
A chance to have a chat about worries or your child’s development with our SEND link worker. Contact the children centre to book an appointment with our SEND link worker.
Contact the centre to book an appointment.
Other services
We run accredited courses on family matters, healthy lifestyles and preparing for work. We also provide advice on the following:
- 2 year nursery funding - criteria and advice.
- Fostering - All kinds of people foster - could you? Contact us for information, guidance and applications.
- SEN - Support for children with speech and language difficulties as well as support for children with special/additional needs.
- Development Matters - A chance to have a chat about any worries about your child's development with our SEND link worker.
- Sensory room - phone the centre to book 30- or 60-minute sessions.
- Advice about nursery education funding.
- Help with online school applications.
- Local job search
- One to one support for pregnant teenagers and teenage parents
- Advice and support - postnatal depression, stop smoking, breastfeeding, targeted sleep advice, benefits, parenting advice, outreach and support in local schools.
- Domestic Abuse - If you have experienced Domestic Abuse, we can offer you advice, support and help. Contact the centre on 233 3705.
- You and Me, Mum - A 10 week course and one to one support to identify the effects of domestic abuse on children. Contact us for more information.
- Volunteering - Interested in volunteering at the centre? Contact us for more information.
Call 233 3705 for more information about activities at both Croxteth and Fazakerley sites or connect with us on Facebook.