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Weekly News - 29th June 2023

Welcome to our weekly newsletter! 

This week we have Smilers (aged 8-18) with a drumming workshop, Ruth's Yellow Speech and Language Groups, Parent & Carer Get together and Early Development (Caterpillars and Tadpoles).

Coming up we also have our next Meet the Maker evening with Jason from Aether & Nox (6th July) and a Transition to Secondary School Workshop (18th July).

We’re delighted to introduce to you our two new trustees, Emily and Jane. 

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.

Weekday: 07442 332678

Weekend: 07472 320168

Email: adminteam@sunshineandsmiles.org.uk

Latest news

Meet The Maker

On Thursday 6th July, we’ll be hosting our next Meet The Maker evening at 21 Co., featuring Jason from Aether & Nox

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Leeds Conservatoire Concert

Well done to our Made with Music Smilers group for their concert performance at Leeds Conservatoire on 23rd June.

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Anaesthetic Research

Could you volunteer 30 minutes for a study on the parents’ perspective of the anaesthetic room

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New Trustees

We’re delighted to introduce to you our two new trustees.

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Family Fund

There may be grants available to you and your family.

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Thank You Lilycroft Primary School

Lilycroft Primary School in Bradford welcomed us this week for some Makaton fun

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What's on this week

Yoga for Smilers and Youth (Ages 8-18)

Yoga for Smilers and Youth (Ages 8-18)

Next date: Sat, 1st Jul 2023, 10:30-11:30

Smilers and Youth for ages 8-18 meets every other Saturday morning at 10:30-12:30.

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Ruth's Speech and Language groups

Ruth's Speech and Language groups

Next date: Mon, 3rd Jul 2023

Ruth's Speech & Language Groups

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Early Development Group - Caterpillars

Early Development Group - Caterpillars

Next date: Tue, 4th Jul 2023, 10:00-11:30

Using tools & resources to encourage development

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Parent & Carer Get Together with Refresh Carers

Parent & Carer Get Together with Refresh Carers

Next date: Tue, 4th Jul 2023, 10:30-12:00

This month Refresh Carers will be joining us to share what they do and how they can offer support to people who care for someone.

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Early Development Group - Tadpoles

Early Development Group - Tadpoles

Next date: Wed, 5th Jul 2023, 10:00-11:30

Using tools & resources to encourage development

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Made with Music for Sunflowers (Ages 2-8)

Made with Music for Sunflowers (Ages 2-8)

Next date: Sat, 8th Jul 2023, 10:30-12:30

A fantastic and fun music session for ages 2-8

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Family swim at Bramley Baths

Family swim at Bramley Baths

Every other Saturday, 15:15-17:15
Next date: Sat, 8th Jul 2023

Our next family swim session

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Early Development Group - Ducklings

Early Development Group - Ducklings

Next date: Tue, 11th Jul 2023, 12:30-14:00

Using tools & resources to encourage development

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Sunshine Siblings Group

Sunshine Siblings Group

Every other Wednesday, 18:30-20:00
Next date: Wed, 12th Jul 2023

Our fun group for siblings of those with Down syndrome

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Cricket for young people aged 12-25 years

Cricket for young people aged 12-25 years

Next date: Wed, 12th Jul 2023, 18:30-19:30

Cricket will be at Meanwood Cricket Club this week, weather depending.

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Speech and Language Opt-in Sessions

Speech and Language Opt-in Sessions

Next date: Sat, 15th Jul 2023

Book into an online Speech and Language Session

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Made with Music for Smilers and Youth (ages 8-18)

Made with Music for Smilers and Youth (ages 8-18)

Next date: Sat, 15th Jul 2023, 10:30-11:30

Join us for musical fun followed by coffee and a chat

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Family swim at Bramley Baths

Family swim at Bramley Baths

Every other Saturday, 15:15-17:15
Next date: Sat, 22nd Jul 2023

Our next family swim session

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Ruth's Speech and Language groups

Ruth's Speech and Language groups

Next date: Mon, 24th Jul 2023

Ruth's Speech & Language Groups

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Cricket for young people aged 12-25 years

Cricket for young people aged 12-25 years

Next date: Wed, 26th Jul 2023, 18:30-19:30

Cricket will be at Meanwood Cricket Club this week, weather depending.

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Dates for your diary

Transition to Secondary School Workshop

Transition to Secondary School Workshop

Thu, 5th Oct 2023, 19:00-20:30

We are pleased to be hosting a Transition to Secondary School Workshop with the Special Educational Needs & Disability Statutory Assessment and Planning Team (SENSAP).

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