West Derby Children's Centre
This centre serves families and expectant parents in the West Derby area.
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
Blackmoor Park Infant School, Leyfield Road, L12 9EY
Contact us
- 0151 233 6202
- westderbycc@liverpool.gov.uk
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Activity timetable
All sessions are term time only and must be booked unless otherwise stated.
Activities start from 12th January to 27th March 2026
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Well Baby Clinic
West Derby CC
For babies 3 to 12 months. By health visitor appointment only.
Monday and Thursday 9.30am — 11.15am
Call to book appointment.
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Wonderful Busy Ones
West Derby CC
For babies 0 to 24 months. An engaging stay and play session where little explorers discover, connect, and grow through sensory play, stories, and shared fun.
Monday 10am — 11am
Drop-in.
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Mighty Movers and Tiny Tasters
West Derby CC
10-week course for you and your toddler to build healthy habits through fun, food and fitness.
Tuesday 10am — 11.30am.
Contact us to book
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Early Communication
West Derby CC
A 6-week language enrichment group for children aged 2-3 years. Please speak to your health visitor to be referred or contact the centre to discuss your concerns.
Tuesday - time given on invitation
Contact us to book. Invitation only.
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Mini First Aid
West Derby CC
Learn how to respond to choking, bumps, burns, breaks, bleeding and febrile seizures. Also covers meningitis and sepsis awareness.
Contact us to book.
- Wednesday
- 25/02/2026
- 10:00 AM - 12:30 PM
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Bump, Birth and Beyond
West Derby CC
A 5-week antenatal education course with advice and guidance on preparing for your newborn.
Wednesday 4pm — 6pm on the following dates:
- Real birth: 14th, 21st and 28th January 2026
- Newborn Know How: 4th February 2026
- Infant feeding: 11th February 2026
Contact us to book.
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Welcome to the World
West Derby CC
A 4-week course for pregnant women and partners from 25 weeks gestation to learn about baby's developing brain and how to care for a new born.
Wednesday 3.30pm — 6pm. Starts 25th January 2026.
Contact us to book.
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Baby Sensory Play
West Derby CC
For babies aged up to 12 months. Messy play - let them discover the world through sensory fun that sparks creativity and builds early writing skills.
Thursday 10am — 11am.
Drop-in.
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Baby Massage
West Derby CC
A 5-week course for babies 1 to 12 months. An accredited course for parents to learn soothing techniques. Certificate on completion.
Thursday 1pm — 2pm. Starts 26th January 2026.
Contact us to book.
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Introducing solids and baby cafe
If you're worried or just need some advice about introducing solids, come along.
First Friday of every month 10am — 11.30am.
Contact us to book.
Other services at this centre
- Home safety advice, preventing accidents in the home
- Play at Home Programme
- Healthy Start Vitamins
- Sleep support for children aged over 1 year
- Sleep Clinic – support for parents, carers and children with SEND
- Supporting children’s communication and language
- Access to community physiotherapy service
- Support, advice and access two-year-old nursery provision
- Library at Tuebrook and West Derby Children Centre
- Community engagement – can’t come to us? Call 0151 233 6202 and we'll arrange to come to you
- Stay and Play – 9.30-11.15am every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday St Luke’s Church. £2 per family
- Ways to Work Programme – call Natalie Brannigan 0151 233 3830
Book our sensory room
West Derby CC has a sensory room which parents can book between 9.30am and 3.30pm Monday to Friday. Our room can accommodate up to four people, including children. Sessions are for 30 minutes. You will need to have an induction first to understand how to use the resources and how to get the best experience for your child. Contact West Derby CC on 233 6202.