Community links page - October 26
Reading SEND Short Breaks - October half term
Please click here to read information about October half term short breaks from Reading SEND Local Offer.
Stay and Play Sessions at The Treehouse – October half term
Please click here to view information about stay and play sessions at the Treehouse during October half term.
Please click here to view free events being offered by the Wokingham Family Hubs team in October and November 26.
There is also a special family event taking place on Friday 23 October to celebrate the launch of Gruffalo Granny, the brand-new book by Julia Donaldson. Please click here to view a flyer and the details are below:
Date: Friday 23 October
Time: Drop in any time between 9.30am and 11.30am
Venue: Ambleside Family Hub
Cost: Free – no booking required
Promise Inclusion September Newsletter
Please click here to view the Promise Inclusion September Newsletter.
Information from Reading SEND Local Offer
Reading Directory | Webinar for Families, Transitions for Children with SEND, 8th Oct. 2026 – Dingley Promise - Transitions can be tricky for children with SEND, but you don’t have to figure it out alone. Does your child struggle with changes in routine during the day, or are you looking for help to support them with the transition from nursery to school?
Reading Directory | Reading Borough Council’s Educational Psychology Service Parent/Carers Workshops 2026-2027 - RBC Educational Psychology Service are offering the above workshops every half term (12 workshops in total). Use the link so that you can decide which is most appropriate for you and your child.
- Helping your child with fears and worries - Child is aged 5-12 years
- Autism and anxiety - Child is aged 6 – 16 years
- Little People Big Feelings - Child is aged 3-5 years
Reading Directory | Reading Families Forum, Peer Support On-Line Sessions - Come join other parents and carers from your area for a friendly online chat and an opportunity to discuss SEND topics.
- South Reading: Tuesday 13th October 10 -11
- East Reading: Wednesday 14th October 10 -11
- North Reading: Tuesday 20th October 10 - 11
- West Reading: Wednesday 21st October 10 -11
Reading Directory | ACRE Family Support Team (Alafia) - Supporting black and minority ethnic families with a child (0-25) with additional needs or disabilities.
Reading Directory | Ethnically Diverse Communities Coffee Morning, Parenting Special Children