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Additional Support Needs for children at primary school

The Speech Language Communication Company (SLCo)

A Youth Club for those with additional support needs. Young people who would benefit from a supportive and creative social club that will help boost self-confidence and social communication skills on Friday afternoons from 2.30pm to 4pm at

For more information visit the  or contact Judith at

families@s-l-co.uk 

07507 535 857

Children’s Health Scotland – Self-management skill programmes 

For children and young people aged nine to 17 years living anywhere in Scotland with a Health Condition or Concern. Through group sessions young people can work to build confidence, self-esteem, communication, and friendships, with a focus on learning how self-management skills can support their health even when times are tough. The Self-management skills programme runs for six weeks and topics covered include stress management, understanding health and wellbeing, coping skills and more. Programmes can run online and in-person throughout the year.

For more information or to refer a child or young person complete the or email

sms@childrenshealthscotland.org

Resources for deaf young people 

Find information and advice for deaf young people on the .

Activities for young people with additional support needs

Boroughmuir Blaze Basketball group

Sessions are open to children and young people aged 10 to 25 years of all ability levels. The additional support needs session allows players to develop their social, emotional and basketball skills. Join for a free taster session on a day that suits before signing up to the term. There is a cost attached to this activity and sessions run on Saturdays during term time from 9am to 10am at

For more information visit the , and to book, visit the

Edinburgh Leisure family fun swim sessions 

Sessions offered exclusively to children with Additional Support Needs, their Parents, Carers and siblings. Enjoy making a splash with floats, sinkers and toys available at the poolside.

To find session times, venues and to book, visit the .

For more information, contact

asncoachingglc@edinburghleisure.co.uk

Edinburgh Leisure Soft play sessions

Offered to children aged nought to 10 years to enjoy a comfortable, relaxed, and safe environment where they can learn and grow their confidence. The venue is fully accessible with ramp access, an internal lift and disabled toilets. Sessions are free for soft play members and run on Tuesdays from 4.30pm to 6pm at

For more information, visit the .