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Sunshine & Smiles

Support, Friendship & Fun

Improving the lives and opportunities of people with Down syndrome and their families in Leeds.

 

Latest news

Government publishes White Paper on SEND Reform

Government publishes White Paper on SEND Reform

23rd Feb 2026

The UK Government has today published its White Paper on SEND reform.

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George Webster Book Signing at 21 Co.

George Webster Book Signing at 21 Co.

23rd Feb 2026

George will be coming to 21 Co. to sign copies of his new book on Sunday 8th March from 1pm - 4pm. 

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Support over the holidays

Support over the holidays

9th Feb 2026

Our team will be working reduced hours over the half-term holiday, but we are still available via phone or email for advice, support and signposting

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Launch of Inclusive Mainstream Practice in Leeds

Launch of Inclusive Mainstream Practice in Leeds

9th Feb 2026

Join Leeds Parent Carer Forum and the Voice, Influence & Change Team for the launch of Inclusive Mainstream Practice (IMP).

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Free Relaxed Performance at Leeds Conservatoire

Free Relaxed Performance at Leeds Conservatoire

9th Feb 2026

A relaxed lunchtime chamber music concert will take place at Leeds Conservatoire on Wednesday 4th March at 1.05pm.

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Free EHCP Information Session

Free EHCP Information Session

9th Feb 2026

Join the Leeds Parent Carer Forum next week for an exclusive session with a specialist solicitor from Irwin Mitchell , who will guide you through the process of obtaining an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP).

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Upcoming events

Sunbeams (Ages 0-4)

Sunbeams (Ages 0-4)

Every Monday, 10:30-12:00
Next date: Mon, 23rd Feb 2026

Join us with your little one for play and a cuppa, with some singing and signing too

Early Development Group - Ducklings

Early Development Group - Ducklings

Next date:
Tue, 24th Feb 2026, 10:00-11:30

Using tools & resources to encourage development

Cricket for young people aged 11+

Cricket for young people aged 11+

Next date:
Wed, 25th Feb 2026, 18:30-19:30

This term indoor sessions are back on at Weetwood Primary School

Yoga for Smilers and Youth (Ages 8-18)

Yoga for Smilers and Youth (Ages 8-18)

Next date:
Sat, 28th Feb 2026, 10:30-11:30

Smilers and Youth for ages 8-18 meets every other Saturday morning.

Family swim at Bramley Baths

Family swim at Bramley Baths

Every other Saturday, 13:45-15:45
Next date: Sat, 28th Feb 2026

Our next family swim session

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