Our facilities Swings & Smiles offers play sessions for children with special needs and their whole family at our centre in Thatcham. We have specialist play resources to enable children with a wide range of disabilities to play with siblings and other family members in a secure and safe environment. We provide many opportunities for play, cooking, art, sport and much more. We have a personal care room as well as fixed and portable hoists. Our garden is totally secure and the building is on one level with lots of space outside to eat if you'd like to bring a picnic. Indoors Sensory room with ceiling hoist Dark room Activity room Quiet room Personal care room with hoist Outdoors Open space for play Sensory garden, including vegetable garden Fully accessible swings, including wheelchair swing In-ground trampoline Mini golf Large slide and climbing frame Interactive sensory area Track with Tomcat trikes Wheelchair accessible roundabout Gaming cabin All these facilities contribute to a range of experiences which can be stimulating or restful as required. They create an environment in which those with special needs and their families can be themselves and grow together. Sessions run throughout the term times and school holidays to meet the needs of different children and young people. If you'd like to come along to one of our sessions then please book in advance. Find out more about our sessions