Description

The Early Years SEND Support Service offer a play and development group for parent carers of children with SEND aged 0 to 5 in Southend-on-Sea.

The stay and play sessions are designed to support you and your child with a variety of play and sensory experiences. A range of different services also join the sessions to provide support and information. See below for information.

Name and position

Tracy Bakonyvari - Early Years SEND Advisor

Email address
Address

Summercourt Family Centre, Summercourt Road, Westcliff-on-sea, SS0 7AT

Map
Venue notes
  • parking available in North Road car park
  • changing facilities for children and young people
  • wheelchair accessible
Date and time

During term time sessions run fortnightly on Wednesdays 1pm to 2.30pm.

Session information

Forthcoming dates and guests:

  • 10 June 2026 - Southend SEND Local Offer Team
  • 24 June 2026 - Little Heroes ASD Support Group and the Specialist Health Visitor
  • 8 July 2026 - Educational Psychology service and the NHS Children's Bladder and Bowel Service

The team are also running some sessions during the summer holiday between 1pm and 2.30pm:

  • 22 July 2026
  • 29 July 2026
  • 12 August 2026 - this session will have a focus on supporting transitions for children who are starting reception in September 2026
  • 19 August 2026
  • 26 August 2026
Cost description

Free

Is a referral required?

No

Age range

0 to 5

Provision type
Targeted