My Day has been working very closely with local organisations and supporting regular food collections. We have a small group of volunteers that help collect food bank donations from 2 major supermarkets in town. The group work hard to deliver a good service to make sure the products get back to the Taunton Foodbank on time …
One of the activities on offer is vehicle maintenance. This involves basic safety checks such as checking fluid levels and tyre pressures on the MyDay vehicle. This is all completed to the abilities of the individual student.
At MyDay, our students get regular opportunities to go trampolining at our local sports centre. There are many health benefits to this activity. It helps build core strength, body co-ordination, release stress, and is a fun way of improving overall fitness.
At MyDay, our students get regular opportunities to play tennis at our local sports centre. We have a professional tennis tutor to help individuals improve their technique, and progress towards their own personal fitness goals.
We swim every day – it’s a great activity to keep fit and really sociable. Some students enjoy lane swimming, and others just enjoy being in the water with their friends.
My Day supports run a weekly drama session. We have a professional drama tutor who helps us to build on peoples acting and singing skills. this is a popular session. My Day puts on 2 annual shows where we invite families and friends to watch our performances. We are passionate about self-expression, building skills in, …
At MyDay, everyday our students have opportunities to practice valuable life skills and grow in their independance. We cover everything from cooking skills to trips to the shops, managing finances, and communication skills.
The students get involved in a Karate session once a week instructed by MyDay staff Martin V 1st degree black belt. He teaches them the basics of the art of American Kenpo Karate which includes self defence techniques based on the individuals abilities. This has proved a very popular activity and Martin has seen a …
At My Day, we provide to a wide variety of activities including horse management, birds of prey, small animal care and therapy, and donkey enrichment. We are very fortunate to have access to acres of land to explore and discover the local wildlife. We also support students through ASDAN training including Life Skills Challenges, and …
During the summer we do weekly boating trips to Wimbleball lake. As you can imagine, this is very popular!