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The start line is positioned at historical Knebworth House for a dramatic effect, and the half marathon route explores the beautiful gardens of Knebworth Park before leading runners out to the surrounding countryside. The Hertfordshire ... Read More
The start line is positioned at historical Knebworth House for a dramatic effect, and the half 10k route explores the beautiful gardens of Knebworth Park before leading runners out to the surrounding countryside. The Hertfordshire ... Read More
We recognise the incredible role our Grandparents play! Whether it’s helping with childcare, being there with love and care, or cheering us on when we need it most. So why not book them into this ... Read More
with Faye Chappell, Playskill Physio. Join us for a practical and supportive session focused on setting meaningful goals for your children with your therapists. This training will help you understand how targets are developed, why ... Read More
Join us at our AGM to hear how Playskill's work has positively impacted on the families we support, our exciting growth, and future development plans.
Come and join us at the UK’s biggest Theme Park, Alton Towers for the 5k, 10k & Half Marathon event around the park. Starting and finishing within Alton Towers Theme Park this is an event ... Read More
Come and join us at the UK’s biggest Theme Park, Alton Towers for the 5k, 10k & Half Marathon event around the park. Starting and finishing within Alton Towers Theme Park this is an event ... Read More
The Brighton Marathon is one of the UK's favourite 26.2-milers. With a stunning backdrop of the sea in one of the country's most vibrant cities, the race gets bigger and better every year. Renowned for ... Read More
with Sarah Palmer, Partner at Enable Law. The EHCP (Educational Health and Care Plan) Annual Review is a key meeting to check whether your child’s plan is still meeting their needs. Sarah will share best ... Read More
Bring the whole family for a morning of fun together on the lanes. All welcome for one game of bowling with soft drinks. For all Playskill families.
Kick the Advent season off in style with a beautiful homemade arrangement. We’ll provide the base, resources and guidance…you bring the creativity to make what you like! For Parents/Carers.
Join us for a fun informal morning playtime for the little ones; toys, sensory tent, learn Makaton signs to Christmas tunes and refreshments! For under 5s and their adults.
The annual bonanza of fun and toys for all! This year we’re expanding so there’s more room for us all to enjoy some festive refreshments, crafts and sensory activities before visiting Santa and the toy ... Read More
Celebrate the season with a well-earned parents’ night out! Enjoy a 3-course festive pub menu and making merry memories with other Parent/Carers. For Parents/Carers.
It’s panto time! And we’d love to see our Graduates at a relaxed performance of Beauty and The Beast Pantomime. Playskill Graduate Playskill Children & their families.
A great event to wrap up and walk off the Christmas & New Year celebrations; maybe kick start a new fitness regime – and to fundraise for Playskill! Choose from either Saturday 24th or Sunday ... Read More
Karen will take you through a typical Playskill session giving you an idea of what to expect and why we do what we do. We want you to get ideas about how you can help ... Read More
Get your sweat on with a fun session at Flip Out. Alongside trampolines there’s also inflatable areas, ninja playground, laser quest, drift trikes, donut slide and more. Enjoy an hour of play and food afterwards. ... Read More
Join Graduate parent, Hetal, for an evening of arty fun.No artistic experience necessary; you will be coached through painting your own canvas. Have fun, practice a skill and escape with some painting and a drink! ... Read More
Emotional Wellness: Tools for Resilience, Connection & Self-Care with Teresha Young, International Wellness & Relationship Coach and Graduate Playskill Parent Gain valuable tools to navigate the challenges of caregiving while also looking after your own ... Read More
Just as half term starts, take some time for you!All levels welcome to this restorative and relaxing yoga session with Daisy Roberts. With added sound bath and meditation. Followed by tea and cake. For all ... Read More
Bring the whole family along for a relaxed play session:For siblings: Lego and Build a BearFor little ones: Ball pool, toys and sensory activityAnd a light lunch for all! For all Playskill families
Discover how play can be a powerful pathway to communication. This training session explores how to naturally introduce and model Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) during everyday play. Learn practical, engaging strategies to support your ... Read More
Join other Playskill families for a quieter, calmer play session at DJ's Play Jungle in St Albans. For all Playskill families
The Paris Half Marathon is one of the best overseas half marathons for UK runners to take part in! Race Information Parisians join forces with other french nationals and 4 thousand runners from other countries ... Read More
Time for you and sibling/s of Playskill child to spend some quality time together getting creative. Pick an item of pottery, make it beautiful and have something to show for your time together. For sibling(s) ... Read More
We will cover the key skills needed to use our hands for daily living skills and explain how you can help to develop your child’s fine motor skills. Opportunity for questions too!
The Reading Half Marathon not only takes in the highlights of the centre of Reading where you will experience huge crowd support but also still passes through the beautiful grounds of the University campus. The ... Read More
Enjoy a night out of fun at Top Golf.No golfing experience necessary! For Parents/Carers
Centred on this elegant historic city, take on a 50km Ultra, a testing 25km, or a sharp 10km challenge at your paces a walk, jog or run- and fundraise for Playskill! From the Racecourse basecamp, ... Read More
Located on the south bank of the River Thames, Battersea Park is a sprawling 200-acre green space that offers the perfect backdrop for an adrenaline-pumping bungee jump. Situated opposite Chelsea, this iconic park is not ... Read More
A fun afternoon for the whole family to celebrate the end of Spring term as well as mark Playskill’s 20th anniversary. Come for refreshments, games, raffle, craft and more! For all Playskill families
The Schneider Electric Marathon de Paris is now one of the biggest marathons in the world and perfectly combines a personal challenge with the chance to discover one of the world's greatest cities. Race day will see ... Read More
Get active after the Easter holidays and take on a historic 50 km Ultra, a testing 25 km, or a sharp 10 kmchallenge at your pace as a walk, jog, or run - and fundraise ... Read More
The adidas Manchester Marathon, the UK's second largest marathon and one of Europe's largest is an iconic event drawing participants from all over the world to the vibrant streets of Greater Manchester. We pride ourselves ... Read More
Get ready to bounce your way through The World's BIGGEST and most EPIC Inflatable Obstacle Course! The Inflatable 5k Obstacle Course is coming to St Albans on Saturday 25th April 2026 and it's going to be Epic! The obstacles ... Read More
Great challenges need great settings, and up to 2,000 adventurers will tackle the Isle of Wight’s stunningcoastal path over the bank holiday weekend. Take it on at your pace as a walk, jog, or run ... Read More
The ultimate obstacle course challenge now has 12+ obstacles over a 5 Kilometre run. With no competition and no timing, it’s just you, your teammates and muddy strangers working together to conquer the course and ... Read More
Enjoy a morning of fun golfing and dinosaur spotting with this 18-hole accessible mini golf adventure course. For Graduate members and their families
Sign up to take on the London to Paris Cycle event, taking place from 14-16 May 2026. This amazing cycle challenge goes through the English and French countryside and is suitable for cyclists of all ... Read More
Spectacular World Heritage coastline to take on at your pace as a walk, jog, or run – and fundraise for Playskill! A start in Corfe Castle, the route heads down to Swanage, and along through ... Read More
A Half Marathon with a difference. Set your 2026 off to the right start by calling your crew to the Hackney Half start line on Sunday 17th May. Hackney Moves is the highlight of London's running calendar. ... Read More
A chip-timed road race through the heart of town! Taking place on Sunday 17th May 2026, this fully road-closed event starts and finishes at the Riverside Shopping Centre, attracting runners of all abilities for a ... Read More
A chip-timed road race through the heart of town! Taking place on Sunday 17th May 2026, this fully road-closed event starts and finishes at the Riverside Shopping Centre, attracting runners of all abilities for a ... Read More
2,000 or so adventurers will take on the Capital to Coast trails and test their grit & determination. You can join and take it on at your pace as a walk, jog, or run - ... Read More
Come along to this informal play session; sensory fun for our little ones and games, puzzles and craft for older children/siblings. Followed by a light lunch for all. For all Playskill families
All levels welcome to this restorative and relaxing outdoor yoga session with Daisy Roberts, with added sound bath. For all Playskill parents/carers and bring a friend if you like!
Wild swimming is booming in popularity as people search for a more immersive experience in the outdoors, both as a fun activity and an antidote to the stresses of modern life. The events are hosted ... Read More
Take on England’s finest countryside at your pace as a walk, jog, or run – and fundraise for Playskill! Challenge basecamp is in Kendal, and it’s a 100km looped route with a few tough hills ... Read More
Sign up to take on the Italian Lakes Cycle Challenge event. This amazing cycle challenge goes through the Italian lake region with some amazing fantastic views! This is a cycle route that is suitable for ... Read More
Flat and fast road close 10 mile/10K Race. Starting and finishing at Brighton's Black Rock events space. Taking in the city centre and seafront. Please note there is a 2 hour cut off on this ... Read More
Enjoy some quality time with your sibling/s of your Playskill child, whilst bowling together on the lanes. For siblings of Playskill children
with Karen Belmont and SaLT Students Via Teams (online) Karen and our SaLT Students will be exploring how to support and develop your child’s attention using fun and motivating strategies, with a focus on early play, communication and adult interaction.
Our Cirencester basecamp is the start of the 100 km looped route through the heart of the Cotswolds,providing a stunning setting for 2,000 or so adventurers to test themselves. Rolling hills, villages, footpaths & stunning ... Read More
Have fun at this indoor and outdoor multi-sensory play centre, designed for children with additional needs. For all Playskill families
Start your summer strong at one of the UK's most iconic multisport events the Royal Windsor Triathlon returns on Sunday 14th June 2026! With Sprint, Standard, Relay and 10k options available, this award-winning race is ... Read More
A basecamp in Scarborough and a stunning coastal & moorland challenge, which you can take it on at your pace as a walk, jog, or run – and fundraise for Playskill! The route heads around ... Read More
With Jessica Stevens, OT via Teams (online) Join Playskill Occupational Therapist Jessica Stevens for this informative session on self-feeding and dressing skills. This session will provide practical guidance, useful strategies, and real-life tips to support personal care at ... Read More
Ladies, take a morning out for you to enjoy brunch with other Mums and carers from Playskill. For female carers /Mums
A family-friendly colour run in aid of Playskill - raising vital funds for local children with physical disabilities. A fun 5K distance, with added colour! Plus a wheelchair accessible route available, incorporated in the main ... Read More
With Our Voice via Teams (Online) Join us for a workshop designed for all parents and carers of children and young people withspecial educational needs and/or disabilities. During this session you’ll learn what Positive Behaviour ... Read More
Release some tension and learn how to throw an axe like a pro! How good is your aim?!For male carers/Dads
With Liz Chard, Deputy Head at SEN School Via Teams (online) Whether your little one is starting school this year or it’s coming up soon, join us for helpfultips and advice on supporting them to ... Read More
Celebrate the end of term in style with our Family Disco!We have an entertainer ready for magic, games, disco and balloon models! For all Playskill families
Take on the most iconic 10K in the capital on Sunday 12 July 2026. Live bands, DJs and cheering fans will power you through the route, which takes in some of London’s most famous landmarks ... Read More
With Caroline Griffiths, Herts Clinical Quality Lead – Children’s Social care and Adaptations Via Teams (online) Find out about possible major adaptations to make a family home accessible, also theprocess for specialist equipment provision for ... Read More
A fantastic ‘South West’ summer challenge, taking in the first Minehead section of the famous 630-mileCoastal Path, and a basecamp in the shadows of the impressive Dunster Castle. The 50km loop then heads over Exmoor ... Read More
Get your walking shoes on and explore some of the Capital’s less known historic areas with a tour of the‘gateway to London’ along the Thames’s eastern section– and fundraise for Playskill. Starting alongside the grandeur ... Read More
Join us for the Run Thorpe Park series. Run a 5k or 10k around the rides and rollercoasters inside the fantastic THORPE PARK Resort and be first in line to enjoy everything the Resort has ... Read More
Take on either a spirited Friday evening 10km or an energetic 10-mile looped route walk through the heart of London as darkness falls, and the Moon rises –and fundraise for Playskill! The Oval Cricket Ground ... Read More
Join 2500 walkers and trek 25 km across the Capital with unrivalled views of the skyline & landmarks –and you can fundraise for your favourite charity! From a Putney Bridge start it’s East towards the ... Read More
England’s greatest river provides a fantastic backdrop for an unforgettable challenge, which you can take on at your pace as a walk, jog, or run – and fundraise for Playskill! Over 3000 adventurers will join ... Read More
Join us at Leavesden Country Park, Abbots Langley for our brand new walking event for 2026, The Big September Stroll, raising funds for Playskill. This is a ten-mile circular walk suitable for all abilities, from ... Read More
The Henley 10k is alongside the Thames Path Challenge’s main finish venue. It’s a fabulous 10 km loop through Remenham countryside with a start / finish near Henley Bridge on Sunday morning. Take it on ... Read More
This is a challenging course with very tight cutoffs. You will need to maintain almost 7kph for the entire event to have a chance of completing within the cutoff. The 100miles route is a lapped ... Read More
Swim Serpentine takes place in the stunning Serpentine Lake, nestled in the heart of Hyde Park, London. Whether you're a first-time open water swimmer or a seasoned pro, this event offers something for everyone. Choose ... Read More
A 50km looped challenge in some of the Chilterns finest countryside, with historic trails, rolling hills, nature reserves, with fantastic views. Join up to 2,000 adventurers and take it on at your pace as a ... Read More
This popular half marathon sees runners take on generous, closed roads across the towns of Old Trafford, Stretford & Brooklands, with the promise of great support and an abundance of entertainment en route. The Manchester ... Read More
This is the most spectacular half marathon that central London has to offer - it is a unique and inspiring event. Charity runners will glide through four of London's stunning Royal Parks, Kensington Gardens, Hyde ... Read More
This awesome course is fast and flat, it proudly guides runners through the pristine and winding streets of Oxford in all its historic delight. The Oxford Half Marathon begins in the centre of the city ... Read More
Join us for a fantastic day of golf at one of the UK’s most prestigious golf courses. Walk in Tiger Woods’ footsteps as you play the course that was host to the 2006 World Golf ... Read More
Join over 18,500 marathon runners who take in the major sites of one of Europe's most beautiful cities, Amsterdam. The flat and fast course is packed with scenery as you run through Vondelpark & Rijksmuseum, following ... Read More
Join over 47 000 runners from over 140 countries for this unique city marathon! The event begins and finishes in the Olympic Stadium and provides a scenic course that is flat and fast-paced. Runners will follow ... Read More
The start line is positioned at historical Knebworth House for a dramatic effect, and the half marathon route explores the beautiful gardens of Knebworth Park before leading runners out to the surrounding countryside. The Hertfordshire ... Read More
Come and join us at the UK’s biggest Theme Park, Alton Towers for the 5k, 10k & Half Marathon event around the park. Starting and finishing within Alton Towers Theme Park this is an event ... Read More
Take part in one of the UK's most established road races - the Bath Half Marathon! Join 15,000 other runners on the flat, picturesque course and enjoy the electric atmosphere. Whether you're a seasoned runner ... Read More
The Brighton Marathon is one of the UK's favourite 26.2-milers. With a stunning backdrop of the sea in one of the country's most vibrant cities, the race gets bigger and better every year. Renowned for ... Read More
The adidas Manchester Marathon, the UK's second largest marathon and one of Europe's largest is an iconic event drawing participants from all over the world to the vibrant streets of Greater Manchester. We pride ourselves ... Read More
A Half Marathon with a difference. The Hoka Hackney Half is the highlight of London's running calendar. It is an unforgettable weekend of movement, sport and entertainment. Expect pure vibrancy as the borough comes alive ... Read More
Come and be part of Scotland's BIGGEST running festival! This ever-growing festival of running is now a major event in the Scottish sporting calendar. Starting in Edinburgh, the course heads out through East Lothian offering ... Read More
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