Nursery 2-5

We host a range of services for families in the Dorking area at our Sure Start Children's Centres and in the community:

At Dorking Nursery School Children's Centre we provide:

  • High quality integrated nursery education and care for 2 to 5 year olds
  • Stay and Play groups for children from birth to three with their parents and carers
  • Kickers & Crawlers for children under one with their parents and carers
  • Early Bird courses for parents of children newly diagnosed with autism
  • Workshops, courses and discussion groups on parenting issues
  • Groups for parents of twins or multiple births (under the age of 5)
  • A Stay and Play session for Childminders
  • Surrey Nurturing Parenting courses
  • Holiday Stay and Play sessions for children under 5 and their parents and carers
  • Regular visits from CAB adviser

At Dorking Rural Children's Centre we provide:

  • Stay and Play groups for children from birth to five with their parents and carers
  • Workshops, courses and discussion groups on parenting issues
  • A breastfeeding support group run by Health Visitors
  • A baby clinic run by Health Visitors
  • Post natal courses for first time mothers
  • A Dads and Kids Group
  • Playlink home visiting service
  • Toy Library
  • A young parents group
  • Holiday Stay and Play sessions for children under 5 and their parents and carers
  • ELC - Engagement with the Local Community (English courses for speakers of other languages)
  • Regular visits from CAB adviser

"Out & about" in the Community we provide:

  • Stay and Play groups for children from birth to five with their parents and carers at Beare Green Village Hall
  • Outreach services to the rural communities of Westcott, Ockley, Capel, Ranmore, Abinger Common, Okewood Hill and Beare Green