As a result of closing the centre due to the Coronavirus outbreak, Swings & Smiles is facing a significant shortfall and needs your help to support our services to continue running now, and when we're able to reopen. Read more
We are continuing to support families while our centre is closed due to the Coronavirus outbreak. Find out more about what we're doing to support children with special needs and their families. Read more
Supporting children and young people with special needs and their families to be happy, have fun and feel included.
Swings & Smiles is open seven days a week, providing a place to play and support for children with special needs and their families. Find out what's on offer and how you can book to come along.
We understand just how different life is when you have a brother or sister who has a disability or special needs. We run three sessions a month for siblings which are free to attend, as well as offering a 5 week course in schools.
Once you've completed our assessment form you'll be told which sessions you can attend at Swings & Smiles. You can book online via the website or email - we hope to see you soon!
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Our Easter egg hunt is taking place at the beautiful setting of Englefield House again this year, on Saturday 4th April. Read more
We are excited to announce our Swings & Smiles Summer Ball, taking place on Friday 19th June 2020. Early bird offer now available so get your tickets before 29th February for a discount! Read more
The latest on what the COVID-19 outbreak means for Swings & Smiles. We are still here to support you, even if we're not able to open. Read more
Chair of Trustees and Founder of Swings & Smiles, Sian Cook, will be stepping down after more than 13 years and stepping into a new role as Founder and Patron. Read more
We had a fantastic Carol Concert at St Mary’s Church in Thatcham and raised £1945.13. Read more