Club4Kids - out of school hours play & childcare - Hastings & St. Leonards

Childcare Services - 'Quality assured'

Club 4 Kids iis registered charity. We provide high quality 'Out of School' hours play and childcare which runs during term time and all school holidays , all year round, five days a week, (excluding bank holidays & Christmas) serving the Hastings & St. Leonards (East Sussex).

Disabled Children and children with specific needs are welcome at the club and we actively encourage social integration. The club employs fully qualified special needs play workers.

Statement of Inclusion - Club 4 Kids is committed to providing an inclusive play service where disabled & non disabled children have the opportunity to play & socialise with each other

Club 4 Kids is registered & approved by OfSTED Early Years and accredited with a nationally recognised Kid's Club Network 'Aiming High' Quality Assurance mark at level 2. Parents & carers can now have peace of mind that the childcare they have chosen is of the highest quality. The club provides stimulating & fun activities for children aged between 4 and 14.

Play. Play is essential to the social & educational development of children and something that all children should have the opportunity to enjoy. Club4 Kids encourages children to play an active part in the club. All activities are provided in a comfortable & safe environment.

The club has planned programmes for after school & school holiday activities. Activities vary each day & each week to meet children's social, physical, emotional, intellectual cognitive needs.Arts & crafts, games & sport, football, drama & music, languages & storytelling

are some of the activities on offer throughout the year, as well as the opportunity for quiet play, to relax or sleep. The programmes & rules drawn up have been discussed with children attending the club.

The club is also a 'home from home'. Parents place their children in the care of qualified and experienced staff running the club whilst they are at work, studying or having a break.

Parents make a contract with the club & a register is kept. All Playcare workers have relevant qualifications & extensive experience of working with children. All playcare workers are registered & approved by OfSTED Early Years .

Club4 Kids belongs to the children & parents who are actively encouraged to voice opinions about their likes and dislikes, giving suggestions & ideas, participate in & take decisions about the general running of the club.

Transport from all local schools to the club during term time can be arranged on request. Again, Club4 Kids employs a qualified driver & escorts for minibus collection and/or uses taxis who are approved by East Sussex County Council.