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Online Activities & Learning Resources Contents
Item Number Short Break Activity/Item Name
(29) Adaptive Martial Arts - Zoom Sessions
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(30) Young Melksham - Online No Limits Youth Club
(31) South Wilts Mencap (SWM) Facebook Group – Online Activities
(32) God Unlimited (GUL) - Pony Zoom Call
(33) David Walliams - Free Audio Books
(34) Home Learning Dyslexic Resources
(35) Online Learning Resources to Support Children with SEND
(36) Calibre Audio - Free Audiobooks
(37) Sesame Street and Autism
(38) ITV Signed Stories
(39) Childline - Calm Zone
Visit the website below or scan the QR Code to find more activity books, audio books, quizzes, resource packs, tips, maths and computer skill games, crafts ideas, online learning and more!
https://www.wiltshireparentcarercouncil.co.uk/en/Covid-19__Coronovirus_-_Learning_Resources_and_Activities
You can see other clubs, activities and events on the WPCC What’s On Calendar: https://www.wiltshireparentcarercouncil.co.uk/en/What%27s_on SCAN ME!
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Barnardo’s Short Breaks Clubs (for families who have registered for the Barnardo’s Scheme option of the Short Breaks Scheme):-
1. Barnardo’s - Short Breaks Clubs
Opening times: Rowdeford: Monday 25th October, 10.00am - 4.00pm. Chippenham: Tuesday 26th October, 10.00am - 4.00pm. Bradford On Avon: Wednesday 27th October, 10.00am - 4.00pm. Trowbridge: Thursday 28th October, 10.00am - 4.00pm. Age: 6 – 18 year olds. Location: Rowde: Silverwood School, SN10 2QQ. Chippenham: Wiltshire Short Breaks, Brook Street, SN14 0JE. Bradford On Avon: Youth and Community Building, BA15 1LE. Trowbridge: 71 Fore Street, BA14 8ET. Cost: £10.00 per 3 hour session or £18.00 per 6 hour session. Who: These clubs are only for those families who have registered for the Barnardo’s
option with the Short Breaks Scheme.
Activities: Badminton, table tennis, cinema, swimming, cookery, crafts. More Info: Contact: Jane Middleton-Jones on 01249 463907, or email: jane.middletonjones@barnardos.org.uk
2. Barnardo’s - Salisbury
Opening times: Thursday 28th October, 10.00am - 4.00pm. Age: 6 – 18 year olds. Location: Elizabeth House Social Centre, 131 Exeter Street, Salisbury, SP1 2SG. Cost: £10.00 per 3 hour session or £18.00 per 6 hour session. Who: This club is only for those families who have registered for the Barnardo’s
option with the Short Breaks Scheme.
Activities: Badminton, table tennis, cinema, swimming, cookery, crafts. More Info: Contact: Elizabeth House on 01722 323783, or email:
freda.elizabethhouse@gmail.com
Activity Clubs! (for any child or young person with additional needs):-
3. Elizabeth House Salisbury - Blue Skies
Dates: Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Fridays, 10.00am - 2.30pm.
(Excluding Bank Holidays)
Age: 16+ year olds. Location: Elizabeth House Social Centre, 131 Exeter Street, Salisbury, SP1 2SG. Cost: £40.00 full day or £22.40 for half day Who: Young People & Adults with SEN/Disabilities. Activities: Art, cooking, collage making and more! Bring packed lunch. More Info: Call 01722 323783 or email freda.elizabethhouse@gmail.com
4. Elizabeth House - Social Club
Opening times: Mondays and Wednesdays, 6.00pm – 9.30pm.
(Excluding Bank Holidays)
Age: 16+ year olds. Location: Elizabeth House Social Centre, 131 Exeter Street, Salisbury, SP1 2SG. Cost: £20.00 for Annual Subscription + additional charges for trips/events throughout the year.
(Contact provider for more information regarding costs)
Who: Young People & Adults with SEN/Disabilities and/or Mental Health Disabilities Activities: Art, cooking, collage making and more! Bring Packed lunch. More Info: Call 01722 323783 or email freda.elizabethhouse@gmail.com
5. Elizabeth House - Cygnets Club (ASD Club)
Opening times: Saturday 23rd October, 10.00am – 2.00pm. Age: 8 - 18 year olds Location: Elizabeth House Social Centre, 131 Exeter Street, Salisbury, SP1 2SG. Cost: £3.50 per session Who: Young People with ASD Activities: Art, cooking, collage making and more! Bring Packed lunch. More Info: Call 01722 323783 or email freda.elizabethhouse@gmail.com
6. 4Youth - No Limits Youth Club
Opening times: Monday 25th October, 6.30pm - 9.00pm. Location: Atworth Youth Centre, Studleyfarm Lane, Bath Road, Atworth, SN12 8SB. Cost: £2.00 per young person. Carers go for Free. Age: 13 - 25 year olds Who: Young people with SEND. Activities: Cooking & baking, Sewing & Stitching, Pool & table tennis, Drawing & writing, Football & Basketball, Karaoke & Just dance, Job search and CV writing and much more!. More Info: Call: 01225 667327 or email: hello@4youth.org.uk Visit: https://youngmelksham.org.uk/youth-clubs/no-limits-send-youth-club/
7. Hope Nature Centre - Halloween Trail & Fun Days
Opening times: Saturday 23rd October to Sunday 31st October, 10.00am - 4.00pm.
(Pre-booking essential)
Age: All ages. Location: Hope Nature Centre, Southwick Country Park, Frome Road, BA14 9QD. Cost: £2.50 per person (A valid entry ticket for the Animal Park will also need to be
purchased to take part in the Trick or Treat Trail)
Who: Any young people and their families. Activities: Help the resident witch make her next potion! Explore the Animal Park and find all the missing potion ingredients on her map. If you find them all, she may be nice and even give you a treat… More Info: Call: 01225 759075 or email: hncinfo@ffc.ac.uk Book Online: https://www.hopenaturecentre.org.uk/halloween/
From October 29th – October 31st, there will be some fun days with fancy dress, pumpkin carving and much more.
See details online here: https://www.hopenaturecentre.org.uk/halloween/
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8. Freedog (Swindon) - Trampolining & Clip ‘n’ Climb
Opening times: Vary depending on availability See online: https://freedogswindon.com/book-now/ Age: 5+ year olds. Location: Freedog Urban Activity Centre, Swindon, SN2 8HB. Cost: Standard: Trampolining: £12.00 per person Clip ‘n’ Climb: £15.00 per person
All sessions: £2.50 for non-slip socks & Parent Carer = FREE ENTRY
Who: Mild to moderate needs (Parents/Carers to stay). Activities: Open bounce trampolining and clip ‘n’ climb. More Info: Booking for this session is vital. Call 01793 251555
It is up to participants/parent carers judge if the session is appropriate. They normally ask that accompanying adults of SEND participants come in to the arena to assist with safety and clipping in and out. Accompanying adults must watch the safety brief.
Sessions are currently being done outdoors on Astro turf, therefore participants need to wear suitable clothing in case of poor weather
9. DS Active Bristol - Football (Astroturf)
Opening times: Sundays: 24th October & 31st October, 11.00am - 12.00pm. Age: 5+ years old. Location: St. Paul’s Academy, Newfoundland Road, Bristol, BS2 9NH. Cost: £3.00 per person Who: All abilities, young people with Downs Syndrome. Activities: Football in a friendly & active environment. More Info: Contact: dsactive@downs-syndrome.org.uk
10. GUL - Mixed Activity Day
Opening times: Thursdays: 21st &28th October, 9.30am - 4:00pm. Tuesday: 26th October, 9.30am - 4:00pm. Age: 8+ year olds Location: God Unlimited Outdoor Therapy Centre, Riverside, Elston Lane, SP3 4HL. Cost: £45 Full Day. Snacks Provided (Cooked over a fire) Who: Young people with SEN and physical disabilities. Activities: Explore the woodland and follow trails. Cook food over an open fire. Build a den. Ride a pony. Make new friends. Have fun.
Can be wet & windy so bring weather appropriate clothing.
More Info: Contact: 01980 621712 or Email: office@god-unlimited.org or Visit: www.god-unlimited.org
11. All Aboard Watersports – Multi-Watersport Holiday Club
Opening times: Monday 25th – Friday 29th October, 10.00am – 4.00pm. Location: Baltic Wharf, Cumberland Road, Bristol, BS1 6XG. Cost: £45.00 per day. Age: 8 – 16 years old Who: Anyone with any form of disability or additional support needs, as well as their friends, family and carers Activities: Canoeing, kayaking, rowing, sailing or raft building (weather dependent)
Bring a packed lunch & change of clothes!
More Info: Call: 0117 929 0801. Email: admin@allaboardwatersports.co.uk See more at:
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https://www.allaboardwatersports.co.uk/book-with-us/courses/course/multi-sport-youth-holiday-club/
If you have any additional needs, and want to discuss requirements, please contact to let the office know so they can put in place the needed support.
12. All Aboard Watersports – Sailing Holiday Club
Opening times: Monday 25th – Friday 29th October, 10.00am – 4.00pm. Location: Baltic Wharf, Cumberland Road, Bristol, BS1 6XG. Cost: £45.00 per day. Age: 8 – 16 years old Who: Anyone with any form of disability or additional support need, as well as their friends, family and carers Activities: Canoeing, kayaking, rowing, sailing or raft building (weather dependent)
Bring a packed lunch & change of clothes!
More Info: Call: 0117 929 0801. Email: admin@allaboardwatersports.co.uk See more at:
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https://www.allaboardwatersports.co.uk/book-with-us/courses/course/sailing-youth-holiday-club/
13. Hidden Woods – Saplings
Opening times: Friday 29th October, 9.00am – 10.30am or 11.00am - 12.30pm Location: Farleigh Wood, BA2 7NH. Cost: Child: £10.00 per session. Accompanying Adult: Free. Infants: Free (Hot drinks provided, including real coffee, herbal teas and yummy hot chocolate - Please bring some food to share with the group if possible) Age: 1 - 5 years old. (Older siblings are welcome onto the activities during the holidays) (An adult from each family must stay. Maximum supervision ratio: 1 adult to 3 children) Activities: Bushcraft, environmental art, woodland crafts & games & campfires More Info: Email: hello@hiddenwoods.co.uk Call: 01373 823832 or book online at:
https://www.hiddenwoods.co.uk/toddler-groups
14. Rein & Shine - Pony Day
Opening times: Sunday 24th October & Monday 25th October, 9.30am – 3.00pm. Location: Rein and Shine Equestrian Centre, 1 Buryhill Farm, Braydon, SN5 0AD. Cost: £80.00 per child.
(Late collections are £10.00 per child and early drop-offs are £10.00 per child per hour)
Age: All ages. Who: Led beginners and up!
(Bring packed lunch and gloves & weather suitable clothing, and long hair needs to be tied back without grips or clips)
Activities: Grooming and horse care, a full length group riding lesson. Stable routines with the ponies, riding games in the afternoon.
15. Rein & Shine - Pony Camp
Opening times: Thursday 28th October - Friday 29th October, 9.30am – 3.00pm. Location: Rein and Shine Equestrian Centre, 1 Buryhill Farm, Braydon, SN5 0AD. Cost: £150.00 per child (2 day block)
Age: All ages. Who: Independent riders only! Activities: This 4 day camp features jumping, hacking (where abilities permit), dressage, competitions, rosettes and pony care. The week culminates in a show jumping competition on the grass.
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If you are interested in attending either of the Rein & Shine activities then please contact them beforehand to discuss any needs and/or requirements to make sure they can be appropriately accommodated.
More Info: Call: 01666 860068 or Email: info@reinandshine.co.uk
Website: https://www.reinandshine.co.uk/riding-school/riding-courses/pony-days-camps/
16. Neptune Aquatics - Starfish Hydrotherapy Pool
Opening times: Saturdays: 4.30pm - 5.15pm. Sundays: 2.00pm - 2.45pm. Location: St Nicholas School, Malmesbury Road, Chippenham, SN15 1QF. Cost: Adults (Over 16): £7.50. Child (Over 8): £4.50. Child (Under 8): £3.00.
(Booking and pre-payment essential!)
Age: All ages. Who: All families with children with Special Needs/Disabilities. Activities: Open swimming sessions. More Info: Contact on 01249 735366 or Email: starfish@neptuneaquatics.co.uk
Sign up for a FREE membership using the code WPCC21 and receive £1.00 off per person every time you visit! https://starfishhydro.clubright.co.uk/MemberArea/SelectMembership
Register an account, click ‘Dashboard’ using the menu on the left hand side, click ‘Start New Membership’, put in promo code WPCC21 and purchase the ‘Community Pass’. Any issues please contact Starfish Hydrotherapy Pool using the contact information above.
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17. Seeds 4 Success - Bridging Club
Opening times: Tuesday 26th October, 6.30pm - 9.00pm. Age: 11 - 16 years old. Location: Mere Youth Centre, BA12 6EP.
Transport can be arranged from surrounding areas - contact for more information (Masks must be worn on transport).
Cost: Free. Who: Any young person with a special need or disability. Activities: Activities include: bowling, DVD and Wii games nights, skittles and pub games, sports sessions, cookery, arts and crafts, woodwork and swimming, and learning life skills! More Info: Contact Gavin Sheen on 07552398279 or email: gav@seeds4success.org.uk if you need to find out more/register to attend.
18. Seeds 4 Success - Bridging Club Plus
Opening times: Thursday 28th October, 6.30pm - 9.00pm. (Face-to-face: 2nd & 4th Thursday each month) (Zoom: 1st & 3rd Thursday each month) Age: 16 - 25 years old. Location: Fovant Youth Club High St, Fovant, Salisbury SP3 5JN
Transport can be arranged from surrounding areas - contact for more information (Masks must be worn on transport).
Cost: Free. Who: Any young person with a special need or disability. Activities: Activities include: bowling, DVD and Wii games nights, skittles and pub games, sports sessions, cookery, arts and crafts, woodwork and swimming, and learning life skills! More Info: Contact Rose Salmi on 07557334158 or email: rose@seeds4success.org.uk if you need to find out more/register to attend.
19. Boccia
Opening times: Saturday: 30th October, 10.00am - 12.00pm. Age: 12+ year olds. Location: Guide Hut, Coate, Devizes Road, Devizes, SN10 3LU. Cost: £2.00. Who: Any young people with learning disabilities. Activities: Sports activities. More Info: Contact: Geoff Mascall on 07703 203893.
20. Braeside Education Centre - Multi-Activity Day Camps (non residential)
Dates: Monday 25th October to Friday 29th October. Opening times: Drop Off: 8.30am - 9.00am. Pick Up: 4.30pm - 5.00pm Location: Braeside Education Centre, Bath Road, Devizes, SN10 2AP. Cost: £36.00 per child per day Age: 8 – 14 years old. Who: Young people with mild to moderate needs. Activities: High ropes, zip wire, climbing, canoeing, kayaking, camp fire cooking and much more! More Info: Email: info@braeside-education.co.uk Call: 01380 722637 or Visit: https://www.braeside-education.co.uk/holiday-club/
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If you are interested in attending then please contact beforehand to discuss any needs and/or requirements to make sure they can be appropriately accommodated.
Opening Times: Surfing: Monday 25th October, Time To Be Confirmed (PM) Powerchair Multi-Sports: Wednesday 27th October, 10.00am-11.30am. Wheelchair Basketball: Wednesday 27th October, 12.30pm-2.30pm. Locations: Surfing: The Wave, 98 Iffley Road, Bristol BS6 3NY. Powerchair Multi-Sports: Frome Youth and Community Centre, BA11 3EF. Wheelchair Basketball: Frome Youth and Community Centre, BA11 3EF. Age: Surfing: 8 - 16 years old. Powerchair Multi-Sports: 7 - 16 years old. Wheelchair Basketball: 7 - 16 years old Cost: Surfing: £20.00 per person. Powerchair Multi-Sports: £7.50 per person Wheelchair Basketball: £7.50 per person Who: Suitable for children with physical disabilities.
BOOKING IS ESSENTIAL!
More info: To find out more or to book, Email: jenny@novasportsandcoaching.co.uk or Visit: https://www.novasportsandcoaching.co.uk/
22. Nova Sports & Coaching - Activities for children with Learning Disabilities or Autism
Opening Times: Surfing: Monday 25th October, 10.30am-13.00pm. Climbing: Tuesday 26th October, 10.00am-11.30am. Skiing: Thursday 28th October, Time TBC. Locations: Surfing: The Wave, 98 Iffley Road, Bristol BS6 3NY. Climbing: Frome Boulder Rooms, BA11 3EN. Skiing: Mendip Activity Centre, BS25 5PQ. Age: Surfing: 8 - 16 years old. Climbing: 7 - 16 years old Skiing: 8 - 16 years old Cost: Surfing: £20.00 per person.. Climbing: £10.00 per person Skiing: £20.00 per person Who: Suitable for children with Learning Disabilities or Autism.
BOOKING IS ESSENTIAL!
More info: To find out more or to book, Email: jenny@novasportsandcoaching.co.uk or or Visit: https://www.novasportsandcoaching.co.uk/
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23. Super Camps - Multi-Activity Day Camps (non residential)
Opening times: Monday 25th October to Friday 29th October, 8.00am – 5.00pm.
(Extra care available from 8.00am – 6.00pm)
Location: The Godolphin School, Milford Hill, Salisbury, SP1 2RA. Cost: £210.00 for a 5 day block or £47.00 per day Age: 4 – 12 years old. Who: They approach each case individually, so call on a Monday or
Tuesday to discuss your child’s requirements and whether Super Camps are able provide the right support.
Activities: Arts & Crafts, LEGO building, Team Games and Multi-Sports Sessions. More Info: Email: info@supercamps.co.uk Call: 01235 467300 or Visit: https://www.supercamps.co.uk/Venue/the-godolphin-school
If you are interested in attending then please contact beforehand to discuss any needs and/or requirements to make sure they can be appropriately accommodated.
FOR ALL SOFT PLAY CENTRES - Always book online or by calling before attending. Opening for many will depend on restrictions.
Baloo’s Soft Play Centre - Trowbridge
Location: 17 Silver Street, Trowbridge, BA14 8AE. More Info: Call: 01225 764753 or Visit: https://www.baloossoftplay.co.uk/
Funways - Warminster
Location: Funways, Goodwin Close, Warminster, BA12 0DF More Info: Call: 01985 220111 or Visit: http://www.funwayswarminster.com/
Jolly Roger Adventure - Swindon
Location: Jolly Roger Adventure, Greenbridge Road, Swindon, SN3 3JE. More Info: Call: 01793 522044 or Visit: www.jollyrogerplay.com
Boomerang Family Play Centre - Melksham
Location: Boomerang Family Play Centre, Unit 8, Merlin Way, Bowerhill,
SN12 6TJ.
More Info: Call: 01225 702000 or Visit: https://boomerangplay.co.uk/
Solstice Play - Amesbury
Location: Unit 1 & 2 Minton Distibution Park, London Road, Amesbury, SP4 7RT. More Info: Call: 01980 624911 or Visit: http://www.solsticeplay.co.uk/
Jump In Fun - Salisbury
Location: 1C Castlegate Business Park, Old Sarum, Salisbury, SP4 6QX. More Info: Call: 01722 445503 or Visit: https://jumpinfun.co.uk/salisbury/soft-play/
