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Case studies

Published: 7th March, 2019

Updated: 9th May, 2019

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  • Sian Cook with daughter Amy at Swings & Smiles

    Thank you, Sian!

    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.

  • Children and staff perform at the Swings & Smiles Carol Concert

    Kicking off Christmas with our Carol Concert

    We had a fantastic Carol Concert at St Mary’s Church in Thatcham and raised £1945.13.

  • Christmas illustrations

    Do you want to build a snowman?

    Fun and easy games to play at home this Christmas with as many players as you like!

  • Cutting out gingerbread playdough with cookie cutters

    Homemade Christmas Playdough

    Making homemade playdough is really easy - and there are so many varieties to try. Christmas is a great time to experiment with our homemade gingerbread playdough recipe.

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  • Finish line at the Superhero Series Triathlon at Dorney Lake, Windsor

    Real life superheroes

    On Saturday 17th August, four Swings & Smiles superheroes and their sidekicks took on the challenge of completing a Triathlon at Dorney Lake in Windsor.

  • Happy boy on slide at Swings & Smiles

    Opening times

    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 see our latest timetable.

  • Kyron's raising money for special needs children

    We use this centre every week, Swings & Smiles has helped my son massively and I can't thank them enough.

  • Smiling children

    West Berkshire SEND Local Offer Newsletter

    The latest SEND Local Offer Newsletter is now available. The newsletter is issued termly and is very interesting and informative. It's packed full of details about everything available on the Local Offer.

  • Eddie and Tyler are running for Swings and Smiles

    Swings and Smiles is a fantastic special needs centre where Tyler loves to go and play and it provides amazing support for Eddie through the SIBs group.

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    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.

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    Swings & Smiles Newsletter

    The first edition of our new quarterly newsletter is out - take a look to find out what we've been up to and what's coming up soon!

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Swings & Smiles is registered in England as charity number 1120598