Swings & Smiles is committed to improving the quality of life for disabled children and their families. 

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.

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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.

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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!

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Our impact

2005

Hours of support delivered by our SIBSupport service in 2022

12673

Total hours of support provided to families last year

4015

Hours of respite care provided in 2022

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Latest events

  • Race Night in Bucklebury with Chris Tarrant

    Join us for an exciting Race Night hosted by Chris Tarrant on the 17th May at the Cottage Inn, Bucklebury. The evening will include 8 races with 8 runners per race. A basket meal is included and ordered on the night. Join us at 7pm, for the first race to start at 7.30pm.  Read more

  • Golf Day 2024

    Our annual golf day is returning on Wednesday 22nd May and this year will be held at Newbury & Crookham Golf Club. Teams of 4 are £300 and there will be a shot gun start at 12pm. The cost is £300 per team of 4. Read more

  • Saxonwood Family Play

    Swings & Smiles will be visiting Saxon Wood school to run a fun-packed outreach session for Hampshire SEND pupils and their families. Read more

Latest stories

  • Wheelchair user skating at Somerset House

    Wheelchair user skating at Somerset House on Sunday 7th January with a RevoLOO. Read more

  • Swings & Smiles were on Kennet Radio

    In the run up to International Day of Disabled Persons and our Carol Concert Swings & Smiles CEO Rhonda was interviewed on Kennet Radio. Read more

  • Snow update

    UPDATE: The centre will remain open today for the families that are currently booked in. Following an inspection on site this morning, we are happy to say that we are open for Minis from 9.30 - 11. We will be risk assessing throughout the day, follow our posts for news about ENGAGE and After School Club. Indoor play only. Opening will depend on staff availability later in the day and the condition of the car park. Read more