Yew Tree Children's Centre
We are a community facility providing a range of health and support services, childcare and parent and toddler activities.
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
Berryford Road Dovecot, L14 4ED
Contact us
- 0151 296 7950
- yewtreecc@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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Babbling Babies
Yew Tree CC
A 5-week programme to support parents to understand babies' language. Interactive activities for both parents and babies.
Monday 10am — 11am, starts 13th January 2025.
Contact centre to book.
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Baby Yoga
Yew Tree CC
For babies aged 3 to 12 months to introduce them to the wonder of yoga and the amazing possibilities of their growing bodies. Classes involve postures and breathing and stories and rhymes.
Monday 10am — 11am, starts 24th February 2025.
Contact us to book.
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SWAN - Support with additional needs
Yew Tree CC
Join us for a supported play session for babies and children with special needs or learning or physical disability. Explore play, meet other families and discover the services and benefits available to help your child and family.
Monday 1pm — 2.30pm, starts 27th January 2025.
Drop-in.
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Welcome to Play
Yew Tree CC
6-week programme for parents to explore and understand the importance of play and interaction in your child's development.
Tuesday 9.30am — 11am, starts 25th February
Contact us to book.
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Liverpool in Work
Yew Tree CC
Employment, training and education support to help on your journey to work.
Tuesday 1pm — 4pm
Drop in.
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Mini First Aid course
Yew Tree CC
Learn how to respond to choking, bumps, burns, breaks, bleeds, febrile seizures, meningitis and sepsis awareness.
Tuesday 9.30am — 12.30pm, starts 28th January 2025.
Contact us to book.
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Early words
Yew Tree CC
For children aged 12 months and over. Boost your child's communication skills and social confidence through play and interactions with others.
Wednesday 9.30am — 10.30am.
Drop in.
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Healthy Me
Yew Tree CC
A 9-week course to increase your knowledge on health, nutrition and physical activity for the whole family. Includes managing on a budget. Get a FREE slow cooker on completion of the course.
Wednesday 9.30am — 11.30am, starts 22nd January 2024.
Contact us to book.
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Little Learners
Yew Tree CC
Stay and play session for children aged 0-4 years. Fun activities and lots of new learning experiences. Parents will learn how to support child development with tips and ideas to try at home.
Wednesday 1pm — 2.15pm.
Drop in.
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Baby Massage
Yew Tree CC
A 5-week course to learn techniques that will relax and soothe your baby. An accredited course with a completion certificate.
Monday 10am to 11am — starts 16th January 2024.
Contact us to book.
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Mums Matter
Yew Tree CC
5-week course. If you are pregnant or have a child under 2 years and sometimes feel low or anxious, come along and we can help you to develop ways to manage these feelings.
Thursday 12.45pm — 2.45pm, starts 16th January 2025.
Contact us to book.
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Babies on the Move
Yew Tree CC
For babies 0-18 months. A fun, physical soft play session to encourage babies to develop their co-ordination and motor skills.
Friday 10am — 11am.
Drop-in.
Other services
- ESF Ways to Work programme - looking for a new job or skills to help you become work ready? Call and ask for Nicola Monday to Friday 9.30am to 4pm.
- 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
- Bambi's Breastfeeding Support from qualified staff for advice and support
- 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 or Lucy Bigg 0151 233 3830
- Free stop smoking service Tuesday 9am-12pm. Call centre to book appointment.
- Creative Housing Support Thursday 10am-12pm. Call centre to book appointment.
Book our sensory room
Yew Tree CC has a sensory room which parents can book Monday to Friday 9.30am-3pm for 30 minute sessions. You will need an induction first to understand how to use the resources and get the best experience for your child. Contact Yew Tree 296 7950.