- Description
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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
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Mike Wilson
- Email address
- Address
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Southend Toy Library Lighthouse CDC (behind Kingsdown School) Snakes Lane Southend-on-Sea Essex SS2 6XT
- Map
- Venue notes
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We are based in the Lighthouse building in our own area. Receptionist will direct you.
- Date and time
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Monday to Wednesday, 10:00 to 12:00 term time only.
- Special needs details
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This is a specific toddler group for those who have children with special needs.
- LO provider type
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Local Offer - General Provider
- Supporting people with;
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- learning difficulty e.g. Dyslexia
- communication impairment including speech and language delay
- Autistic Spectrum Disorder including social communication difficulty
- physical impairment
- visual impairment
- hearing impairment
- social, emotional and mental health difficulty
- learning disability
- long term conditions
- challenging behaviour
- Epilepsy
- Aspergers
- sensory and/or physical need
- Local Offer age band
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0-5 years
- Needs level
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High Low Medium
- Provision type
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Targeted