AUthenTISM is a Belfast-based respite scheme for neuro-divergent children aged 3–12 with special educational needs including ASD, Down Syndrome, MLD, SLD, dyslexia & anxiety. We offer inclusive sensory activities, P7 transition and friendship groups in an inclusive and safe environment where each and every child is accepted for who they are and where they are free to be their authentic selves.
Check out what’s on each week 👇
📅 Week 1: Mon 29 June – Fri 3 July
🧒 Wee Muckers (Ages 3–7)
• Morning: 9:00am – 12:00pm
• Afternoon: 1:00pm – 4:00pm
📅 Week 2: Mon 6 July – Fri 10 July
🧒 Wee Muckers (Ages 3–7)
• Morning: 9:00am – 12:00pm
• Afternoon: 1:00pm – 4:00pm
📅 Week 3: Tues 14 July – Fri 17 July
🧑 Big Muckers (Ages 8–12)
• Morning: 9:00am – 12:00pm
• Afternoon: 1:00pm – 4:00pm
📅 Week 4: Mon 20 July – Fri 24 July
🧑 Big Muckers (Ages 8–12)
• Morning: 9:00am – 12:00pm
• Afternoon: 1:00pm – 4:00pm
📅 Week 5: Mon 27 July – Fri 31 July
🧒 Wee Muckers (Ages 3–7)
• Morning: 9:00am – 12:00pm
• Afternoon: 1:00pm – 4:00pm
📅 Week 6
⚽ Closed for Soccer Camp
📅 Week 7: Mon 10 Aug – Fri 14 Aug
🧑 Big Muckers (Ages 8–12)
• Morning: 9:00am – 12:00pm
• Afternoon: 1:00pm – 4:00pm
📅 Week 8: Mon 17 Aug – Fri 21 Aug
🧒 Wee Muckers (Ages 3–7)
• Morning: 9:00am – 12:00pm
🎓 Transition: Primary → Secondary School
Tailored for mainstream neurodivergent P7 pupils preparing to start secondary school in September.
• Afternoon: 1:00pm – 4:00pm
📅 Week 9: Mon 24 Aug – Fri 28 Aug
👦Wee Muckers (morning) ages 3 – 7
🤝 Friendship Groups (afternoon) ages 8 – 12
A programme designed to support children and young people who are homeschooled, experiencing school-based anxiety, or currently struggling with school attendance. Sessions focus on helping children build confidence, develop friendships, and better understand social connections.
💷 Cost: £250 per child, per week
Week 3 – Big Muckers: £200
(Please note: sibling discounts are not available at this time.)
📩 How to Book:
Email us at info@authentism-global.com with:
• Parent/Guardian name
• Phone number
• Child’s age
• Any relevant medical information
✨ Spaces are limited, so please get in touch early to secure your child’s place!