Services

Caring, flexible, high quality services in an outstanding environment

• Sessional Nursery
  Sessional nursery is a free service for children, on the term following their 3rd birthday until they start school. Children can attend for 5 x 3 hour sessions a week.
• Policies
  
• Snack Time
  
• Parent & Carer / Staff Consultations
  
• What the sessions involve
  
• What you need to provide for your child
  

• Family Time
  Families/carers are welcome to stay and play with their children (0-5yrs). Different activities every week.
• Holiday Play Scheme
  Family play schemes for parents/carers and their children 0-11 yrs. Lots of low cost activities, outings and theme days during the school holidays.
• Counselling
  Gardners Lane offers a Counselling service in partnership with Relate, for Parents by appointment.
• Have your Say
  The centre runs a meeting for Parents on the first Wednesday of every month to encourage parents and carers to contribute and plan services at the centre.
• Family Support
  A team of trainied and experienced staff provide family support at the centre, at home and in the local community

• Adult Education
  At Gardners Lane we offer many courses for parents and carers. many of the courses are free of charge and we provide creche facilities on site.

• Best Start Group
  This is a small focussed group for new born babies and their carers, concentrating on the child parent relationship. This is a referred group so please contact a member of staff or your health visitor for further information.
• Tots Group
  Currently on Monday afternoon 1-3 for 12- 24 months.
• 2 Year Old Sessional Group
  Nursery staff provide three sessions a week for 2 year old children through to the term in which they have their third birthday.
• Relate
  We will help you whether you are married or single. Come and talk to us and we can decide together how we can help you. Day appointments are available on site and are free. Please contact the centre direct for further information.
• Debt Advice
  Problems with debt! Come and talk to our debt advice worker.