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Toilet training for all ages (face to face + zoom workshop), run by the Down syndrome Training and Support Service This will run over 3 Fridays starting 25th June, 10am to 12pm. Do you need help toilet training your child? Whether it be a young child just starting or an older child who still needs to develop skills towards independent toileting you are welcome to join us. Sessions will cover how the bladder develops, skills needed to use the toilet, tips on toilet training, constipation, day and night time wetting, and set targets for each child. There will also be opportunities to support each other, share ideas and resources and monitor progress. Places limited to 7. Parent members FREE/otherwise £20. · Activities gave a true understanding of how difficult it is for a child with Down syndrome · Benefitted from hearing other parent’s experiences, some really useful tips. · Lots of ideas and given me confidence as very daunted and didn’t know who to ask. To book please visit our website.

Swimming sessions for Sunshine Families  The next session will be on Saturday 29th May, and bookings will open Saturday 22nd May. If you’ve been lucky enough to book a shallow end pod for either of the last two sessions could we please ask you to hold back a bit before booking to allow others the chance to book a swim. Sessions are 40 minutes long and we will run 2 sessions of 4 pods on a fortnightly basis. The 1st pod will run from 3.15pm to 3.55pm followed by 20 minutes between sessions, with the 2nd session being from 4.15pm to 4.55pm with 20 minutes to exit the baths. Each pod will be a 1/4 of the pool – 2 shallow end pods & 2 deep end pods (your child must be able to swim without arm bands or floats for the deep end pods) with a maximum of 6 people from the same family or support bubble in each pod. All sessions must be booked in advance and spaces are released for booking the Saturday before the swim session. The link to book is: Sunshine & Smiles Swimming We will then ensure we pass family details to Bramley for the purposes of NHS track & trace & for checking into the […]