Children and families

Fountains Family Hub

We provide free weekly fun activities for parents, carers and their children and support and advice for families and expectant parents in the Fountains, Vauxhall, Walton and County 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

Fountains Road, Kirkdale, L4 1QH

Contact us

Opening hours

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday

Activity timetable

All activities are term time only and must be booked by calling 233 4741 unless otherwise stated.

  • PEEP Talk

    Fountains Family Hub

    6 weeks of fun play sessions for children from 18 months to 2 years, supporting their speech and language development. Empowering parents to make a real difference to support their child’s communication.

    Monday 9.30am-10.30am. Contact us to book.

  • Early Communication Group

    Fountains Family Hub

    Play based targeted group offering advice and strategies to support children's communication skills.

    Monday 1.30pm-2.30pm. Contact us to book.

  • Navigating support

    Fountains Family Hub

    Do you have a child age 0–19 years or 25 years with SEND? Want to know more about what services and support are available in your local community? Come along and meet the Family Hub Navigator to find out more about the community you live in.

    Tuesdays 9.30am–10.30am.

  • Healthy Me Course 

    Fountains Family Hub

    To build healthier lifestyle for your family, prepare a meal each week to take home. 9 week course, creche available.

    Tuesday 10am-12pm. Contact us to book.

  • Tiny Tots PEEP Stay and Play

    Fountains Family Hub

    Under 2’s stay and play to support all areas of development. 6 months to 24 months.

    Tuesday 1.30pm–2.30pm

  • Family Hub Club

    Fountains Family Hub

    After school Stay and Play session for children aged  3 to 8 years, with different themes including. Games Night, Baking, Construction and Art.

    Tuesday 3.30am-4.30pm.

     

  • SWAN Group

    Support and advice for children with additional needs.

    Wednesday 9.30am-10.30am. Contact us to book.

  • Development Matters

    Fountains Family Hub

    Support and advice for children with additional needs.

    Wednesday 10.30-11am. Contact us to book. 

  • Baby Sensory

    Fountains Family Hub

    Sensory themed activities, all play based to support development for babies 0 –12months

    Wednesday 1.30pm-2.30pm.

  • Newborn Know How

    Fountains Family Hub

    Last Wednesday every month antenatal session on how to care for a new born.

    Wednesday 5.30pm-7.30pm. Contact us to book.

  • Welcome to Play 

    Fountains Family Hub

    Join us for a trip down memory lane where we will look at how play has changed over the years! For children over 1.

    Thursdays 10am-11am.

  • You Me, Mum

    Fountains Family Hub

    Understanding the impact of Domestic Abuse, building positive relationship moving forward. 10-week course, creche available.

    Thursday 1pm-3pm. Contact us to book.

  • PEEP Stay and Play Group

    Fountains Family Hub

    A fun, interactive play group for 0-5’s to help prepare children for school.

    Friday 9.30am-10.30am. Drop in.

     

You can also attend parent and toddler activities at our partner centres, Vauxhall, Walton and County.

Other services at this centre

Parenting advice and support

Parenting advice and support is available 5 days a week. Please contact the centre for more information.

Courses

We run various courses throughout the year for parents who have children aged 0-4 years. Contact us to find out about courses that might interest you.