Description

The Toy Library at The Lighthouse Child Development Centre is for parents/carers with children who have special needs. The library provides support/advice, specialised equipment, respite days, fun days and outings (members only) and a toy and equipment loan scheme. This is our drop in facility-come and have a coffee and chat.

The library is a voluntary organisation run by a parent led committee.

It offers:

  • Toy loan scheme
  • Informal coffee mornings and play sessions
  • Support and advice
  • Fun days and outings
  • Respite scheme
  • Special equipment loan with guidance from therapists
  • Facilitates several other support groups.
Name and position
Mike Wilson
Telephone

Sarah 07909913841 or Sam 07588894414

Email address
Website
Address
Southend Toy Library, Lighthouse CDC (behind Kingsdown School), Snakes Lane, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, SS2 6XT
Map
Venue notes

We are based in the Lighthouse building in our own area. Receptionist will direct you.

Availbility

Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday from 10.00am to 12pm, during term time only.

Date and time

Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday from 10.00am to 12.00pm, during term time only.

Time of day
Morning
Cost description

Free

Is a referral required?

No

Special needs details
This is a specific toddler group for those who have children with special needs.
LO provider type
Local Offer - General Provider
Offering services to;
Carers Babies (under 1 year) Toddlers and Pre-school (1-4 years) Parents and Families
Other;
Service/Activity is Free Voluntary
Local Offer age band
0-5 years
Needs level

Low to high. 

Provision type
Targeted