What we provide

We provide a variety of services to support you all In one place. There Is somewhere Your child can make friends and learn as they play, somewhere you can get professional advice on health and family matters, somewhere for your children to be looked after while You are at work. You can also learn about training and job opportunities or You can just drop In for a coffee and a chat.

We provide:

  • lots of advice and information on being a new mum; (weaning, sleep and breastfeeding etc.
  • advice on parenting for dads and mums
  • fun activities for dads, mums and children
  • wraparound childcare (5-13) and preschool (2-4)
  • sessions for babies and toddlers, where they learn as they play and you relax and chat
  • early education for young children as they grow In conference towards full-time school.

Local schools are noticing the difference that The RISE Children’s Centre makes. Children who join primary school from Children’s Centres have a positive attitude, are well prepared for school and really enjoy learning.

What about families?

Families are finding that it is easy to drop-in for healthcare and other services and activities. These Include:

  • ‘Stop smoking’ advice and support groups
  • Faster access to expert advice and support If Your child has learning difficulties or disabilities
  • Access to Citizens advice and help to sort out any debt problems
  • Access to advice on healthy eating and healthy lifestyles
  • Parenting classes – (see the difference in Your stress levels and your children’s behavlour)