Welcome to our weekly newsletter!
We hope you all enjoyed the Easter holidays.
Coming up we have Cricket for ages 12-25 (back at Meanwood Cricket Club), Online Karaoke (age 10+), Smilers (aged 8-18) with Made with Music, Football (ages 4-16), Sunbeams (ages 0-4), Makaton for babies and families and Early Development (Busy bees and Ducklings).
Our next Sunshine Youth Club event is in half term, and all the information can be found below in 'Dates for your diary'.
As always we are available by telephone and email for advice, support and signposting – please don’t hesitate to get in touch at any time.
Telephone: 07442 332678
Email: adminteam@sunshineandsmiles.org.uk
Latest news
Congratulations Ailith and Richard!
Congratulations and thank you to Ailith and Richard who ran the Manchester Marathon for Sunshine & Smiles
Read more...Thank you to all those who fundraised for World Down Syndrome Day and those involved in the Cooper cake bake
Read more...Made with Music & Leeds Conservatoire Project
Made with Music are working with students from Leeds Conservatoire on a creative project
Read more...What's on this week
Made with Music for Smilers and Youth (ages 8-18)
Next date: Sat, 22nd Apr 2023, 10:30-11:30
Join us for musical fun followed by coffee and a chat
Find out moreMakaton Signing for Babies and Families
Next date: Mon, 24th Apr 2023, 12:30-13:30
A six week course to learn some Makaton signing
Find out moreEarly Development Group - Busy Bees
Next date: Tue, 25th Apr 2023, 10:00-11:30
Using tools & resources to encourage development
Find out moreEarly Development Group - Ducklings
Next date: Tue, 25th Apr 2023, 12:30-14:00
Using tools & resources to encourage development
Find out moreSpeech and Language Opt-in Sessions
Next date: Sat, 29th Apr 2023
Book into an online Speech and Language Session
Find out moreNext date: Sat, 29th Apr 2023, 10:30-12:30
This week will be a free-flow craft session, to make seasonal celebration cards (Christmas, Hannukah etc. or whatever you fancy!).
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Every other Saturday, 15:15-17:15
Next date: Sat, 29th Apr 2023
Our next family swim session
Find out moreEarly Development Group - Caterpillars
Next date: Tue, 2nd May 2023, 10:00-11:30
Using tools & resources to encourage development
Find out moreEarly Development Group - Tadpoles
Next date: Wed, 3rd May 2023, 10:00-11:30
Using tools & resources to encourage development
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Every other Wednesday, 18:30-20:00
Next date: Wed, 3rd May 2023
Our fun group for siblings of those with Down syndrome
Find out moreCricket for young people aged 12-25 years
Next date: Wed, 3rd May 2023, 18:30-19:30
Cricket will be at Meanwood Cricket Club this week, weather depending.
Find out moreNext date: Sat, 6th May 2023, 10:30-12:30
Smilers and Youth for ages 8-18 meets every other Saturday morning
Find out moreEarly Development Group - Busy Bees
Next date: Tue, 9th May 2023, 10:00-11:30
Using tools & resources to encourage development
Find out moreEarly Development Group - Ducklings
Next date: Tue, 9th May 2023, 12:30-14:00
Using tools & resources to encourage development
Find out moreSmilers with 'Made with Music' and Leeds Conservatoire
Next date: Sat, 13th May 2023, 09:30-11:00
This term Smilers are working with Made with Music on an exciting new project
Find out moreDates for your diary
Sunshine Youth Club - Bowling trip
Next date: Tue, 2nd Apr 2024, 10:40-11:40
The next event for our Sunshine Youth Club will be a bowling trip to Hollywood Bowl, Kirkstall at 10:50am on Thursday 25th July
Find out more