FREE Activities for children with SEND at YMCA
Enjoy a range of free, inclusive activities for children and young people with SEND, aged 0–16 at YMCA Plymouth. Sessions are led by trained, friendly staff in a safe and supportive environment, offering fun, sensory, and creative experiences for all abilities.
All sessions are led by qualified staff and hosted at/from YMCA Plymouth, Honicknowle Lane, PL5 3NG.
We offer a variety of fun and inclusive activities for children and young people with SEND, including:
SEN IN THE DEN!
Friday 3.30pm-5pm | 0-7 years old
Monitored soft play sessions for SEND children to explore and have fun in our Ocean City soft play area
(Parent/Guardian attendance is mandatory)
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SENERGY
Thursday 4pm-4.45pm | 11-16 years old
Supervised gym sessions for young people with SEND, helping them to grow in confidence and improve their physical fitness
(Parent/Guardian attendance is mandatory)
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SEN-STEP
Thursday 5pm-6pm | 5-16 years old
Sensory walk experience within Ham woods and led by a walk-leader for SEND children and their guardians.
(Parent/Guardian participation is mandatory)
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SEN-SPIN
Sunday 11.45am-12.30pm | 11-16 years old
A fun, low-intensity instructor-led indoor cycle class for young people with SEND focusing on building confidence and technique
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*Please note that this session will be unavailable for the next two weeks. Please check back on 5th October 2025 for updates.
BORN TO MOVE
Wednesday 4pm-4.45pm | 5-12 years old
Helping SEND children discover the joy and energy of moving to music with fun instructor-led exercises.
Book(Parent/Guardian attendance is mandatory)
SENSATIONAL SPORTS!
Wednesday 4pm-4.45pm | 8-14 years old
Fun and inclusive multi-sport sessions for SEND children to enjoy the benefits of participating in sports.
(Parent/Guardian attendance is mandatory)
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SEN-BOUNCE
Saturday 4.30pm-5.30pm | 5-16 years old*
Supervised bouncy castle sessions for SEND children to play across 3 inflatables
Book(Parent/Guardian attendance is mandatory)
Contact us
To learn more about our sessions, please email info@ymcaplymouth.org.uk or call 01752 201918.
This programme is kindly supported by Plymouth City Council.
