Posts made in November, 2009

The Log Cabin – Thames Valley Adventure Playground

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The Log Cabin – Thames Valley Adventure Playground

Group: The Log Cabin Trip Destination: Thames Valley Adventure Playground Date: May 2009 The Log Cabin wanted to take advantage of a new location and decided on a trip to Thames Valley Adventure Playground which is a wonderful setting for children with special needs and disabilities. Many of the children and young people who attend the Log Cabin have no other opportunity to visit different play places, and especially one with as many facilities as this. Thames Valley Adventure Playground...

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Up On Downs – Woodside Animal Farm

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Up On Downs – Woodside Animal Farm

Group: Up On Downs Trip Destination: Woodside Animal Farm Date: May 2009 Up On Downs chose to take a group of children along to Woodside Animal Farm and Leisure Park. The Children were allowed to pet animals such as rabbits and ducks, then visit larger animals around the farm. Woodside also has a great range of attractions from an Indoor Play area to Funfair Rides so it is suitable for all ages and interests. Days like this are a great opportunity for children with Down’s Syndrome...

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Impact – Cadbury World

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Impact – Cadbury World

Group: Impact Parent Carer Support Group Trip Destination: Cadbury World Date: April 2009 Impact is a well established Parent/Carer support group in South Birmingham. They have over 60 members, all of whom have at least one child with a disability or additional need. This trip took the group to the magical world of Cadbury, touring through ancient civilizations such as the Aztecs learning about the history of chocolate. Smelling, tasting and even writing with chocolate everyone managed to...

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Daytrippers Pan-Disability Football Tournament 2009

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Daytrippers Pan-Disability Football Tournament 2009

Date: 8th November 2009 Venue: The David Beckham Academy, Greenwich This year was our 4th Daytrippers Pan-Disability Football Tournament at the prestigious David Beckham Academy and it turned out to be our best yet! Divided into Under 12′s and Under 16′s teams – 240 football-mad kids played their hearts out over 6 pitches building up to the nerve wracking finals at the end of the day. As with previous years a healthy lunch was provided for all the players as well as their...

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