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Weekly News - 1st June 2026

Welcome to our newsletter for the week commencing 1st June.  We hope everyone had a good half term.

This week we have: Individual Support SessionsSunbeams (Ages 0-4)Early Development Group - Busy BeesCaitlin's Green Speech and Language GroupsEarly Development Group - CaterpillarsCricket for young people aged 11+Online Yoga for 16+Made with Music for Sunflowers (Ages 2-8)Family swim at Bramley Baths

If you're thinking of taking on Endure24 in 2027, please consider running for Sunshine and Smiles - we'd love to have you on our team! 

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: 0113 3234626

Weekend: 07472 320168 

Email: hello@sunshineandsmiles.org.uk

Latest news

Positive Imaginings Circus Show and Woodland Workshop

Contact has joined forces with climate and arts partners to bring a series of woodland circus shows and workshops to outdoor venues across Yorkshire.

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Parent carer event

Join the LEEDS Parent Carer Forum and the Voice, Influence and Change Team for a supportive and informative morning.

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Run for Sunshine and Smiles at Endure24 2027

If you are thinking of taking on Endure24 in 2027, and are looking for a charity to run for, we’d love you to consider supporting Sunshine & Smiles – Leeds Down Syndrome Network.

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Carter’s 80km challenge

Throughout June, Carter will be running 80km for Sunshine and Smiles.

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What's on this week

Early Development Group - Busy Bees

Early Development Group - Busy Bees

Next date: Tue, 2nd Jun 2026, 10:00-11:30

Using tools & resources to encourage development

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Caitlin's Green Speech and Language Groups

Caitlin's Green Speech and Language Groups

Next date: Tue, 2nd Jun 2026, 12:00-17:45

Caitlin's Speech & Language Groups

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Early Development Group - Caterpillars

Early Development Group - Caterpillars

Next date: Tue, 2nd Jun 2026, 12:30-14:00

Using tools & resources to encourage development

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Caitlin's Green Speech and Language Groups

Caitlin's Green Speech and Language Groups

Next date: Thu, 4th Jun 2026, 12:00-17:45

Caitlin's Speech & Language Groups

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Cricket for young people aged 11+

Cricket for young people aged 11+

Next date: Thu, 4th Jun 2026, 18:00-19:00

This term outdoor sessions are back on at Meanwood Cricket Club

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Online Yoga for 16+

Online Yoga for 16+

Every other Friday, 19:30-20:15
Next date: Fri, 5th Jun 2026

Online Yoga Sessions

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Made with Music for Sunflowers (Ages 2-8)

Made with Music for Sunflowers (Ages 2-8)

Next date: Sat, 6th Jun 2026, 10:30-11:30

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, 13:45-15:45
Next date: Sat, 6th Jun 2026

Our next family swim session

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Football for ages 4+

Football for ages 4+

Next date: Sun, 7th Jun 2026, 10:00-11:00

Join us for some football fun!

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Individual Support Sessions

Individual Support Sessions

Every Monday
Next date: Mon, 8th Jun 2026 - Fri, 12th Jun 2026

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

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Sunbeams (Ages 0-4)

Sunbeams (Ages 0-4)

Every Monday, 10:30-12:00
Next date: Mon, 8th Jun 2026

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

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Caitlin's Green Speech and Language Groups

Caitlin's Green Speech and Language Groups

Next date: Mon, 8th Jun 2026, 12:00-17:45

Caitlin's Speech & Language Groups

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