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Welcome to Acorns Children’s Centre

Acorns Children’s Centre is at the heart of the community providing a range of services tailored to meet the needs of families with children aged 0-5 years. Acorns provides information on high quality early education and childcare in the area, and provides a wide range of multi-agency services to children with special needs through its on-site Child Development Centre.

Acorns is twinned with Spring Meadow Children's Centre and the centres work together with local partner agencies to offer a range of complementary services to Andover children and families.

Policies

Child protection policy Microsoft Word 2mb

What we offer

  • Saturday Morning Dads Club

  • Stay and play sessions

  • Family outreach support

  • Information service for families

  • Speech and language groups (by referral)

  • Child development services for children with special needs

  • New Mums Group

  • Midwifery clinics

  • Paediatric clinics

  • Baby massage courses

  • Coffee mornings/drop-in sessions

  • Baby signing

  • Baby sensory

  • Teenage parents support groups

  • A range of family learning activities in partnership with Andover Adult and Family Learning department

  • Effective parenting course

  • Introduction to childcare course

  • Links to parent advisor for employment and training

  • Holiday activities

For full details, including times, please see our newsletter.