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 6th January to 4th April 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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Baby Explorers
West Derby CC
For babies aged 0-12 months. Sensory play indoors and outdoors for babies to explore their environment and strengthen curiosity.
Monday 10am — 11am, starts 13th January 2025.
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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Baby Massage
West Derby CC
A 5-week course to learn techniques that will relax and soothe your baby. An accredited course with a completion certificate.
Tuesday 10am — 11am, starts 25th February 2025.
Contact us to book.
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Sing and Sign
West Derby CC
10-week programme for babies up to 18 months. Join baby signing class to give your baby a voice long before they learn to talk.
Tuesday 1pm — 2pm, starts 21st January 2025.
Contact us to book.
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Antenatal Parent Education
West Derby CC
Antenatal course with advice and guidance on preparing for your newborn. Week 1 is new born know how. Week 2 is infant feeding.
Wednesday 4.30pm — 5.45pm on the following dates:
- 22nd and 29th January 2025
- 19th and 26th February 2025
- 19th and 26th March 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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Welcome to the World
West Derby CC
A 5-week course for pregnant women and their partners to learn about caring for a new born, supporting their development and preparing for your future as a family.
Thursday 3pm — 5pm, starts 16th January 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. We also have a taster session for baby (aged 6 months plus)
Friday 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.