YOUNG’UNS MANCHESTER

Our Young'Un multi-sport session in Manchester is aimed at 5-10 year olds with a special educational need and/or disability (SEND). This is a great opportunity for your little ones to enhance their social skills, improve their physical and mental wellbeing, and enjoy a variety of sport.

GET IN TOUCH TO JOIN

Ages
For children aged 5-10 yrs with SEND

Date
Sunday mornings

Time
09:00am - 10:30am

Location
Denmark Road Sports Centre, 120 Denmark Road, M15 6FG

WHAT TO EXPECT…


A Fun, Welcoming Atmosphere

Our Young’uns sessions are warm, relaxed, and designed to help children feel comfortable and confident. Coaches and volunteers create a supportive environment tailored to children aged 5–10 with a special educational need.


Learning Through Play

We focus on building coordination, teamwork, and communication through playful, age-appropriate activities. Children are encouraged to explore, participate, and have fun while developing key physical and social skills.


A Mix of Multi-Sport Activities

Each session includes a range of simple, engaging sports and movement-based games. Activities are adapted so every child can join in, try new things, and enjoy being active at their own pace.


Positive Connections and Confidence

Our Young’uns sessions help children build friendships, grow in confidence, and feel part of a supportive community. Every child is celebrated for who they are, with plenty of encouragement along the way.

FAQs

THINGS YOU MIGHT LIKE TO KNOW

  • Our Younguns sessions are for children aged 5–10 who have a special educational need. No previous experience with sport or specific activities is required.

  • Each session offers a mix of simple, fun multi-sport activities and movement games. Activities may change from week to week and are adapted so every child can take part.

  • Our coaches and volunteers understand that some children need extra time or reassurance. Sessions are structured, supportive, and designed to help children settle in at their own pace.

  • For their first time attending, we ask that you get in touch before hand so we can confirm availability and make sure the session is right for your child.

  • Just comfortable clothing, trainers, a drink, and anything your child may normally use to support their participation. We provide all equipment.

  • Absolutely. Family members, carers, and support workers are all welcome to stay and watch.

  • Sessions typically last around an hour, with a mix of warm-ups, skills, and mini games.

  • Yes, sessions usually have a small fee to help us cover court hire and equipment. Details will be provided when you contact us.

  • Our coaches are experienced in working with individuals with intellectual disabilities and/or autism. We create a calm, structured environment and adapt activities wherever needed. And, should any issues arise, we arise, we are always on hand to assist.

FINDING OUR YOUNG’UN SESSION

Denmark Road Sports Centre,

120 Denmark Road,

M15 6FG