Weekly News - 29th April 2020

2.6 Challenge Raises Over £5,000 for Sunshine & Smiles

Thank you to all of the amazing people who supported, took part in and donated to the 2.6 Challenge.

Thank You Walker Morris

Thank you to Walker Morris for your amazing donation and ongoing support.

Thank You Leeds Community Foundation

Sunshine & Smiles receive grant from Leeds Community Foundation Resilience Fund.

Lauren's Online Speech & Language - Purple Groups

Next date: Wed, 20th May 2020, 10:00-10:45

These are the Purple Groups and invitations will be sent out with the link to join the session.

Online Made with Music Age 2-8

Next date: Sat, 23rd May 2020, 11:30-12:10

Music, Singing and Signing run by 'Made with Music'

Lauren's Online Speech & Language - Purple Groups

Next date: Wed, 10th Jun 2020, 10:00-10:45

These are the Purple Groups and invitations will be sent out with the link to join the session.

Online Made with Music Age 2-8

Next date: Sat, 20th Jun 2020, 11:30-12:10

Music, Singing and Signing run by 'Made with Music'

Lauren's Online Speech & Language - Purple Groups

Next date: Wed, 15th Jul 2020, 10:00-10:45

These are the Purple Groups and invitations will be sent out with the link to join the session.

Lauren's Online Speech & Language - Purple Groups

Next date: Wed, 16th Sep 2020, 10:00-10:45

These are the Purple Groups and invitations will be sent out with the link to join the session.

Tropics Fundraiser

Fri, 18th Sep 2020, 17:35 - Sun, 20th Sep 2020, 17:35

This weekend we are partnering with Rachel Swann, Independent Ambassador for Tropic Skincare, to hold a virtual pamper in order to raise funds for the charity.

Lauren's Online Speech & Language - Green Groups

Next date: Sun, 18th Oct 2020, 10:00-16:15

These are the Green Groups and we will send each family their time and Zoom information.

Movement with Katie Age 8-16

Next date: Sat, 24th Oct 2020, 11:30-12:30

In person at Stainbeck, booking is required.

Lauren's Online Speech & Language - Purple Groups

Next date: Wed, 18th Nov 2020, 10:00-10:45

These are the Purple Groups and invitations will be sent out with the link to join the session.

Lauren's Online Speech & Language - Blue Groups

Next date: Sat, 21st Nov 2020, 10:00-16:00

These are the Blue Groups and we will send each family their time and Zoom information.

Lauren's Online Speech & Language - Green Groups

Next date: Sun, 22nd Nov 2020, 10:00-16:15

These are the Green Groups and we will send each family their time and Zoom information.

Ruth's Speech and Language groups

Next date: Mon, 23rd Nov 2020, 10:00-13:00

These are the face-to-face groups hosted by Ruth Mercer

POSTPONED - Magic Cycling Hour Sessions

Sun, 29th Nov 2020, 10:45-17:00

Cycling lessons on Sunday 29th November have been cancelled but there will be future sessions taking place. 

Lauren's Online Speech & Language - Purple Groups

Next date: Wed, 20th May 2020, 10:00-10:45

These are the Purple Groups and invitations will be sent out with the link to join the session.

Online Made with Music Age 2-8

Next date: Sat, 23rd May 2020, 11:30-12:10

Music, Singing and Signing run by 'Made with Music'

Tropics Fundraiser

Fri, 18th Sep 2020, 17:35 - Sun, 20th Sep 2020, 17:35

This weekend we are partnering with Rachel Swann, Independent Ambassador for Tropic Skincare, to hold a virtual pamper in order to raise funds for the charity.

Lauren's Online Speech & Language - Green Groups

Next date: Sun, 18th Oct 2020, 10:00-16:15

These are the Green Groups and we will send each family their time and Zoom information.

Movement with Katie Age 8-16

Next date: Sat, 24th Oct 2020, 11:30-12:30

In person at Stainbeck, booking is required.

Lauren's Online Speech & Language - Blue Groups

Next date: Sat, 21st Nov 2020, 10:00-16:00

These are the Blue Groups and we will send each family their time and Zoom information.

Ruth's Speech and Language groups

Next date: Mon, 23rd Nov 2020, 10:00-13:00

These are the face-to-face groups hosted by Ruth Mercer

POSTPONED - Magic Cycling Hour Sessions

Sun, 29th Nov 2020, 10:45-17:00

Cycling lessons on Sunday 29th November have been cancelled but there will be future sessions taking place. 

Makaton Baby Sign

Next date: Mon, 30th Nov 2020, 13:00-14:00

Our makaton signing sessions for babies aged 6-12 months

Sunshine & Smiles zoom Christmas Parties

Sun, 13th Dec 2020, 10:00-16:00

Sunshine & Smiles Christmas Party - 13th December

Online Teaching Assistant Forum

Wed, 3rd Feb 2021, 13:30-14:30

A regular forum for teaching assistants who support children with Down syndrome.

Zoom call to thank Engage Interactive

Thu, 25th Feb 2021, 19:00-19:30

Join us on zoom to record a quick thank you to Engage Interactive for their fundraising for us.

Online Yoga for 16+

Every Sunday, 15:00-15:40
Next date: Sun, 28th Feb 2021

Online Yoga with Maddie

Online Smilers Singing

Next date: Thu, 18th Mar 2021, 19:00-19:40

A relaxed singing session for ages 10+

World Down Syndrome Day Zoom Gathering

Sun, 21st Mar 2021, 11:00-12:00

Join us on Zoom to celebrate World Down Syndrome Day together.

Mini Movers Age 2-8 in person

Next date: Sat, 27th Mar 2021, 11:30-12:30

Mini-movers at Stainbeck Community Hall

Online Made with Music for Ages 8-16

Next date: Sat, 10th Apr 2021, 11:30-12:10

Join in from home and get your musical minds at the ready

Lauren's Online Speech & Language - Red Groups

Next date: Sat, 10th Apr 2021, 11:30-17:15

Individual group invitations will be sent out with the link to join the session.

Lauren's Online Speech & Language - Orange Groups

Next date: Sun, 11th Apr 2021, 09:30-16:30

Individual group invitations will be sent out with the link to join the session.

Family swim at Bramley Baths

Every other Saturday, 15:15-17:15
Next date: Sat, 1st May 2021

Bookings are now open for this Saturday

Lauren's Speech & Language Groups- Online

Next date: Sun, 9th May 2021

These are online groups via Zoom

Individual Support Sessions

Every Monday
Next date: Mon, 10th May 2021 - Fri, 14th May 2021

9:30am-2:30pm: Face to face, phone or video support available

Early Years Education Questions & Answer Session

Thu, 20th May 2021, 20:00-21:00

The first of our informal zoom sessions on Early Years Education

'I Want To Ride My Bike' Session

Next date: Sat, 22nd May 2021, 10:00-16:15

This session is now fully booked!

Sunbeams at 10:30am

Every other Monday, 10:30-12:00
Next date: Mon, 24th May 2021

Our last group before the summer holidays!

Cricket for young people aged 12-25 years

Next date: Wed, 26th May 2021, 19:00-20:00

Booking required.

Annual General Meeting (on Zoom)

Wed, 26th May 2021, 20:00-21:00

This year our AGM will be online via Zoom

Online Smilers Karaoke Session

Next date: Thu, 27th May 2021, 19:00-20:00

Get your song requests in!

Football for ages 7-16

Every other Sunday, 10:00-11:00
Next date: Sun, 6th Jun 2021

Football sessions for ages 7-16 years - Booking required

Sunbeams at 12:30pm

Every other Monday, 12:30-14:00
Next date: Mon, 14th Jun 2021

For all babies and children from 0 to 4 years

Lauren's Speech & Language Groups at Stainbeck Community Hall

Next date: Sun, 27th Jun 2021

Face to face Speech & Language groups at Stainbeck Community this Sunday

Online toilet training workshops

Next date: Thu, 8th Jul 2021, 18:00-21:30

There will be two workshops at 6pm and 8pm

Sunshine Siblings Group

Tue, 13th Jul 2021, 18:30-19:30

POSTPONED FROM 6TH JULY

Sunbeams picnic

Wed, 4th Aug 2021, 11:00-13:30

A chance to chat and enjoy a picnic with other parents of 0-4 year olds.