West Derby Children's Centre
This centre serves families and expectant parents in the West Derby and Tuebrook 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 8th September to 19th December 2025
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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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BAMBIS
West Derby CC
Support and advice from breastfeeding champions. Come along to chat and relax with other breastfeeding mums, plus activities for babies. Group for pre and post-birth.
Monday 1.30pm — 3pm.
Drop-in.
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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.
- Tuesday
- 07/10/2025
- 10:00 AM - 12:30 PM
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Babbling Babies
West Derby CC
A 6-week programme to support parents to understand babies' language development. Interactive activities for parents and babies.
Thursday 1pm — 2pm. Starts 9th September 2025.
Contact us to book.
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Baby Yoga
West Derby CC
For babies 0-12 months. This 6 week course brings parents and little ones together in gentle movement and mindful connection supporting calm, contented babies and nurturing the bond from the very beginning.
Tuesday 1pm — 2pm. Starts 11th November 2025.
Contac us to book.
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All About Baby
A 12 week course for babies ages 0-12 months. Play, bond, and grow - enjoy playful new experiences to support your baby's development, with simple ideas to continue the learning at home!
Wednesday 10am — 11am. Starts 10th September.
Contact us to book.
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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: 5th, 11th and 19th November 2025
- Newborn Know How: 26th November 2025
- Infant feeding: 3rd December 2025
Contact us to book.
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Story Explorers
West Derby CC
For children 1-3 years old. Bringing stories alive through arts, crafts, story sacks, songs and rhymes.
Thursday 10am — 11am.
Drop-in.
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Parent Puzzle
West Derby CC
A 5-week programme empowering parents to tune into their chldren through play, nurture, and positive boundaries - building stronger, more connected families from the inside out.
Thursday 12.30pm — 2.30pm, starts 6th November 2025.
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.