Children's Centres
A guide for parents, carers and families
Every family needs support at some point, whether it's getting the children to sleep at night, helping toddlers develop their language skills or finding training programmes that support mums, dads and young people into new or better employment.
Children's Centres work with a range of professionals to deliver a range of services offering all sorts of support to every different type of family.
Children's Centres offer a range of services, including:
- Childcare
- Child, family, health and maternity services
- Family support and parental outreach services
- Information and support in finding jobs and appropriate training
- Information and advice for parents and families
- Room hire
- Sensory Room
- Welfare Benefits Advice Service
Children's Centres
- Abbey
- Alibon
- Becontree
- Castle Green
- Eastbury
- Ford Road
- Furze
- Gascoigne
- John Perry
- Manor
- Marsh Green
- Mayesbrook
- Sue Bramley
- Sydney Russell
- The Leys
- Valence
- Wellgate
- William Bellamy
Children's Centre registration form|
Register to use our services and keep updated.
Children's Centre contact details 
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Addresses, telephone numbers and opening hours.
What's on at Children's Centres|
Activities and services offered by Children's Centres.
More information about Children's Centres|
Frequently asked questions, strategic information and maps.
Where's my nearest Children's Centre?|
Find your closest centre in Barking and Dagenham.
Press Releases
Big freeze was snow problem for children's centres|
1 January 2010
Barking and Dagenham's children's centres praised by Ofsted|
11 December 2009
