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Abbie’s marathon for Swings & Smiles
Jo & Karen's virtual London Marathon

On Sunday 3rd October we are taking part in the largest ever London Marathon!!! However we've not completely lost it, we are doing it virtually and have 24 hours to complete 26.2 miles. Wish us luck!!!
Gin Tasting Night

Our popular Gin Tasting Night is back, with lots of brilliant suppliers joining us with their delicious gins to help raise money for Swings & Smiles
Helen’s Virtual Marathon

Swings & Smiles is an amazing charity, that is very close to my heart.

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Our sessions

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.
Book a session

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!
Gin Tasting Night

Our popular Gin Tasting Night is back, with lots of brilliant suppliers joining us with their delicious gins to help raise money for Swings & Smiles
Our facilities

Swings & Smiles offers play sessions for children with special needs and their whole family at our centre in Thatcham.
What we do

Swings & Smiles is a place to play for children with special needs and their families. It offers a unique environment where the whole family feels supported and where they can spend quality time together. Our services include play sessions, sibling support and outreach.
Sibling support

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.
Contact us

How to get in touch with or find Swings & Smiles in Thatcham, West Berkshire with details of opening times.
Welcome Sangeeta

Swings & Smiles welcome ITV Meridian News Presenter Sangeeta Bhabra as a patron. Sangeeta is an adult sibling carer and has written an article for carers week, illustrating some of the challenges she faces but also the many positives she experiences from having a disabled brother.
Work with us

Find out about our latest job opportunities at Swings & Smiles.
Outreach in schools

Swings & Smiles offers outreach in schools for children with Special Educational Needs and disabilities. Find out more about what we do.