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A festival themed day of free sensory activities for young people with learning disabilities, PMLD, and/or autism. At Interplay Theatre Saturday 14th September 11am – 12.30pm OR 2pm – 3.30pm Email: takepart@interplaytheatre.org.uk to book, or call or text on: 07478 214591

We are changing the way we run Family Support sessions… We are now running sessions monthly, but alternating between a general support group and a wellbeing morning. We’ll be bringing in different practitioners for the wellbeing sessions, and providing a buffet lunch on these days. The wellbeing sessions will be bookable and the support group will remain as a drop in. Here are the dates of the sessions (please note the change of times): Weds 2nd October, 10.00-13.00: Wellbeing Session (sound bath) Weds 6th November, 10.00-12.00: Parent and Carer support group Weds 4th December, 10.00-13.00: Wellbeing Session (TBC) January: no session Weds 5th February, 10.00-13.00: […]

Leeds City College’s Quieter Open events are designed to provide a supportive space to ask the important questions about your future. Our quieter open events allow you to explore your future college without all the hustle and bustle.

Booking opens Tues Sept 17th 7pm Website: https://www.wildernessadventurescic.com/ Wilderness Adventures is run by Nicola with their team of like minded individuals.  It was born through their shared belief in the Forest School approach to learning and their love of nature, hands on learning and art. Our forest school activities include hands-on nature exploration, creative play, and skill-building in a outdoor environment. By engaging children and their families in nature-based education, we aim to cultivate a sense of wonder, curiosity, and respect for the natural world. As it is Halloween we will be encouraging costumes (but it is not obligatory, of course!) […]

Booking released: Monday 14th October 2024 at 7pm Little Hiccups hire out one of the cinema’s for Little Hiccups families and provide a relaxed showing with reduced lighting and reduced sound.The showing will be subtitled.  I am currently confirming if this showing comes with audio descriptions. If you need these, please mention in the comments. As we hire out the room, you can relax and sit back and enjoy the show in the knowledge that it is only Hiccups families there. Every seat is a plush recliner seat and at the front of the cinema are ‘beds’. Basically it is perfect for […]

Booking released: 23rd October at 6pm Weblink: https://sundownadventureland.co.uk Christmas is no longer Christmas without traditional annual trip to Sundown to visit Father Christmas in his magic grotto. If you have never been, Sundown in a theme park designed for under 10’s. It is especially fun at Christmas time when it is decorated into a magical wonderland! As the evenings draw in, the market square will come alive with hundreds of twinkling lights and decorations. The shops will be full of goodies, (forget those diets it’s Christmas) stocking fillers, small toys, the full range of cherished teddies, piggin’ pigs and snow babies, […]

This workshop is for: Parents of disabled children who would like to learn more about managing the relationship between siblings.  The focus of the workshop will be on supporting siblings and it aims to help parents identify the behaviours arising from sibling rivalry and suggests relevant strategies for parents to use. This workshop is not for professional workers. What participants will gain: how to spot if your sibling child is having difficulty coping what to do if your sibling isn’t getting on with their brother or sister ideas on addressing difficult behaviour between siblings. Each online course will have a max […]

Sensory Celebration Week – we’d love to invite you along to, it’s a week of activity from the 30th October – 3rd November, and you’re very welcome to come along to join in, watch a show, or retreat to a sensory escape from Halloween with us. It’s all free or pay what you decide. Priority bookings for those in West Leeds! Book by emailing takepart@interplaytheatre.org.uk

This workshop is for: As a parent one of the hardest things to think about is what is going to happen in the future. This is particularly the case if your child who is disabled or has additional needs requires a lot of support and care from others. Young siblings may already be starting to think about the future or ask questions. This workshop will help you think about how you can talk to your sibling child about the future. This workshop is not for professional workers. What participants will gain: Insight into siblings’ needs and concerns Practical ideas for […]