Geeza Break

10/08/2026

🌟 You Are Not Alone 🌟

Supporting a child or young person with Additional Support Needs can sometimes feel overwhelming, but connecting with others who understand can make all the difference.

Geeza Break's ASN Peer Support Group offers a safe space to share experiences, gain support, and build meaningful connections with other parents and carers.
No Childcare? No problem - Geeza Break can offer childcare for pre-school aged kids to allow for you to attend the group.

📍 Parkhead Community Hub, 1251 Duke Street, G31 5NZ
📅 Starts: Wednesday 19th August 2026
⏰ 10:00am – 11:30am

Together we can learn, support, and empower one another.
We'd love to welcome you along.

💙 Sign up on the Jotform below:
https://form.jotform.com/253312026680348

10/08/2026

‼️Reminder ‼️

Geeza Break's ASN peer support group starts Wed 19th Aug!

Book your space now.

🌟 You Are Not Alone 🌟

Supporting a child or young person with Additional Support Needs can sometimes feel overwhelming, but connecting with others who understand can make all the difference.

Geeza Break's ASN Peer Support Group offers a safe space to share experiences, gain support, and build meaningful connections with other parents and carers.

No Childcare? No problem - Geeza Break can offer childcare for pre-school aged kids to allow for you to attend the group.

📍 Parkhead Community Hub, 1251 Duke Street, G31 5NZ

📅 Starts: Wednesday 19th August 2026

⏰ 10:00am – 11:30am

Together we can learn, support, and empower one another.

We'd love to welcome you along.

💙 Sign up on the Jotform below:

https://form.jotform.com/253312026680348

05/08/2026

🎈 National Play Day 2026: Celebrating the Power of Play! 🎈

Today, on National Play Day, we're celebrating something every child deserves: the opportunity to play, explore, learn and have fun in a way that works for them.

At Geeza Break, we believe that play should be accessible, inclusive and enjoyable for all children and young people. Through our services, we create safe, supportive spaces where children can build confidence, develop friendships and make lasting memories.

🌟 Our Respite Sitting Service provides families with valuable support while giving children and young people the opportunity to enjoy meaningful play, activities and experiences tailored to their individual needs and interests within their community.

🏡 Our Bespoke Community Flat offers an inclusive environment where children and young people can take part in play-based activities, develop life skills, build independence and enjoy new experiences in a welcoming and supportive setting.

✨ Within our Community Flat, children and young people can also access our exclusive sensory room, designed to provide a calming, engaging and inclusive space where they can relax, self-regulate, explore their senses and enjoy play in a way that meets their individual needs.

Play is much more than having fun. It's about communication, creativity, wellbeing, confidence and belonging. That's why we're proud to support children and families across our community every day.

💙 This National Play Day, let's celebrate the importance of inclusive play and ensure every child has the chance to thrive, connect and simply enjoy being a child.

🎨🧩⚽🏡💙

05/08/2026

Sharing for any families that may need this support

In the run up to the new school term, many families will feel under increasing pressure to spend money on uniforms, bags, stationery and lunches.

Below are some Glasgow-based resources that provide support with school uniforms, helping ensure every child starts the term ready to learn.

04/08/2026

🌟 A huge well done from Geeza Break to Everyone who received their exam results today 🌟

Today can bring a mix of excitement, relief, nerves, and uncertainty, and that's completely normal. Whatever is on that results sheet, please remember that your results do not define your worth, your potential, or your future.

Take a moment to be proud of the hard work, effort, and resilience you have shown to get to this point. Success looks different for everyone, and there are many paths to achieving your goals. Whether you received the results you hoped for or things haven't gone quite as planned, there is support available and options to explore.

💙 Need advice about your next steps?
The SDS Results Helpline is available to help:

📞 0808 100 8000
🕗 Open 8am to 8pm on Tuesday and Wednesday
🕘 Open 9am to 5pm on Thursday and Friday

Remember: one set of results is only one chapter of your story. Keep believing in yourself, stay positive, and don't be afraid to ask for help if you need it.

You've got this, and your future is full of possibilities. 🌈✨

31/07/2026

A huge thank you to Avalon Autism Parental Support & Respite Services for treating our families to a fantastic evening at this week.

The children had an amazing time exploring the park freely, feeding and petting the animals, spending time with other families, and most importantly, simply enjoying the opportunity to play in a safe and welcoming environment.

Some lovely feedback from families included:

💜 "It was a fab evening... so chilled and the kids got on so well."

💜 "I had an amazing time and the kids had a ball. Thank you so much."

💜 "It was brilliant. My daughter had such a good time and was knackered by the end of it! She fed a sheep and got to pet a pig as well. Having the park to ourselves was incredible. It was honestly perfect. Thank you so much for including us."

A huge thank you again to William and everyone at Avalon Autism for your continued support and for creating such a memorable experience for our families.

27/07/2026

🌟 You Are Not Alone 🌟

Supporting a child or young person with Additional Support Needs can sometimes feel overwhelming, but connecting with others who understand can make all the difference.

Geeza Break's ASN Peer Support Group offers a safe space to share experiences, gain support, and build meaningful connections with other parents and carers.

No Childcare? No problem - Geeza Break can offer childcare for pre-school aged kids to allow for you to attend the group.

📍 Parkhead Community Hub, 1251 Duke Street, G31 5NZ

📅 Starts: Wednesday 19th August 2026

⏰ 10:00am – 11:30am

Together we can learn, support, and empower one another.

We'd love to welcome you along.

💙 Sign up on the Jotform below:

https://form.jotform.com/253312026680348

13/07/2026

You don’t have to do it alone 💛
We made these little reminders for the children, young people, parents, carers and families we support.
They are not magic fixes, and they do not replace support when things feel really difficult, but small grounding techniques can sometimes help in the moment when things feel heavy.
A few gentle reminders:
✔️ Talk to someone you trust.
✔️ Try 5-4-3-2-1 grounding: 5 things you see, 4 you can touch, 3 you hear, 2 you smell, 1 you taste.
✔️ Drink some water, unclench your jaw, drop your shoulders, and take one slow breath.
✔️ Name the feeling out loud — “I feel worried” or “I feel angry” can help calm the brain a little.
✔️ Try the 2-breath sigh: inhale, inhale again, then take a long sigh out.
Keep these reminders if they are useful. Save them for later, or pass them on to someone who might need a small reminder today.
Every small step counts, and no one should have to manage difficult moments alone.
— Team at Geeza Break

24/06/2026

Free things to do with kids this summer ⤵️

🛹 Riverside Jam: Urban Sports Weekend at Riverside Museum
BMX, skateboarding, basketball and live performances.
Sat 20 - Sun 21 June, 11am-6pm

📚 Summer Reading Challenge with Glasgow Life Libraries
Collect stickers, prizes and a certificate once little ones complete it. Sign up at your local library.
Sat 20 June - Sun 9 August

🚌 West End Bus Fest at Riverside Museum
Travel aboard a vintage bus!
Sun 28 June, 11am-5pm

☀️ Glasgow Mela at Kelvingrove Park
Live music, dance and street food at Scotland's biggest South Asian festival.
Sun 5 July, 12-8pm

🌈 Pride at The Burrell Collection
Live music, crafts and free face painting!
Sat 11 July, 11am-4pm

🏊 Free swimming, pitches and courts with Glasgow Club
Go for a swim with the family, play some football, table tennis, pickleball or badminton. Booking required up to 8 days in advance on the Glasgow Club app.
Thurs 25 June - Sun 9 August

🌱 Make your own terrarium at St Mungo Museum of Religious Life & Art
Tues 14 - Thurs 16 July, 2-4pm

✨ Imaginate Family Days at Merchant City Festival
Sat 25 - Sun 16 July, 11am-5pm

💃 Circle dancing at the Burrell Collection
Live performance in the courtyard - come and give it a go!
Sat 25 July, 12.45-3.15pm

🫧 Belter bubbles at the Riverside Museum
Ever fancied being inside a bubble? Now is your chance!
Mon 27 and Fri 31 July, 1.30-4pm

🎤 Pop-up Opera: Be a Sport Spike! with Scottish Opera at Victoria Park
Fri 31 July, 30 minute performances at 12.15pm and 1.50pm