Supporting families with special needs and disabilities living in the East Midlands
Offering a safe and friendly environment for you and your child with Special Needs & Disabilities
Offering a safe and friendly environment for you and your child with Special Needs & Disabilities
It's important to find an environment that will help nurture your child’s growth, development, and set the stage for the future
and a haven to seek help and support for carers with people that are passionate about helping you
About Us
About Us

Encouraging learning through play
Encouraging learning through play
We offer a safe and fun environment for you and you child to play together and create memories. Our staff are on hand to help you our should you need it.
Our under 5's group is perfect for those in early years to enjoy and engage in meaningful play and learning.
We understand that our children often play differently than others however we accept this and you or your child will not be judged or for this. We are a fully inclusive service and have lots of games and toys for your child to explore. Alongside this we have our WOW room available for you and your child to chill out in fully equipped with sensory lights and toys. Its a sparkly experience for everyone.
Our Mission
Is to help develop happy, kind, self-confident, and successful children and empower our parent Carers with knowledge by offering training courses and a support network for our families at our Centre based in South Derbyshire.
Our Mission
Is to help develop happy, kind, self-confident, and successful children and empower our parent Carers with knowledge by offering training courses and a support network for our families at our Centre based in South Derbyshire.
We offer a support network for parent carers and activities for families which include a
- Telephone service
- drop in support groups
- one to one support with our IPSEA trained staff
- training with professionals
- signposting
- guest speakers
- Childrens' clubs
- a friendly face that understands your journey
- Fitness classes that are fun and full of laughter
- Home education groups
- and lots more coming soon
- or you can just drop in for a chat and a cuppa

- Ages Newborn - 18 years
- Highly Qualified & Experienced Staff
- Open Door Policy
- Interactive Learning Through Music & Play
- Fun activities such as: sensory messy play, Mini Zoo Animals, Jumping Clay, Story Teller & Much More

Parent carer cuppa meets every WEDNESDAY during term time. Booking available with our IPSEA trained adviser by emailing [email protected]
SEN home education group every Friday during term time. Booking advisable. A different educational experience every week. BOOKING ESSENTIAL via email [email protected]
Belly dancing with our fantastic and fully licensed teacher Rose.
These sessions are a great way to keep fit whilst having fun.
Booking available by emailing [email protected]
Carers FREE Friends £2.00pp
What Our Customers Are Saying
What Our Customers Are Saying
Wonderful morning at special needs circle. Mini zoo came and we met lots of lovely creatures. Especially nice to have the group up and running again. Great people who get you!
Naomi - Parent Carer
Coming Events
Coming Events
- Junior Activity Club every first Thursday of the Month Drop in Carers social group every other Tuesday starting 4/03/22 Free refreshments.
- our WOW sensory experience room. (opening soon)
- our support 1 2 1 clinic run by IPSEA trained staff (booking essential) Tuesdays.
- Home education group for children with SEN every Friday
- Training courses for parent carers available soon


Contact Us
Contact Us
Get in touch!
Get in touch!
Address
Address
The Annex
Gresley Old Hall
Gresley Wood road
Church Gresley
Swadlincote
DE11 9QW
Contact
Contact
O1332 949986
Hours
Hours
Tues-Fri: 10:00am - 2:00pm
Sat-Sun: Closed
Social
Social