Embrace the extraordinary
Welcome to Thrive Explorers, a special needs respite club, a haven of joy and inclusion! Our respite club, based in Eastbourne, East Sussex is guided by experienced staff, is dedicated to creating smiles through the magic of music, the thrill of sports, and the wonders of art. Join us for a day where every child’s uniqueness shines, fostering friendships and unforgettable moments.
About us
Thrive Explorers, nestled in the heart of Eastbourne, East Sussex, is your go-to respite haven every first Saturday of the month.
Our dedicated staff have years of experience in crafting an inclusive space where the magic of music, sports, and art combines to offer a unique respite experience for children with additional needs. Join us in Eastbourne for laughter-filled Saturdays, creating memorable moments and fostering growth in a welcoming environment. This special needs club is perfect for ages between 5-16!
Meet the team
Em
Co-Founder – Manager
Hi, I’m Em – one of the co-founders of Thrive Explorers.
I’m a Disney obsessed, food loving, Doc Marten wearing Mum who has over ten years of experience working in special educational needs. I love my job as a SEN teacher and I cannot wait to meet you all at our brand new exciting club, Thrive Explorers!
Lisa
Co-Founder – Manager
Hey there, it’s Lisa – one of the co-founders of Thrive Explorers, the coolest spot for our extra-special community!
I wear many hats: I’m a mum, Disney superfan, and a dedicated special needs teacher of nearly 10 years! But that’s not all – I’m also a big-time music and art enthusiast. I’m always singing and dancing around the house!
Activities
Join us for a world of creativity and fun!
Our program offers a supportive and engaging environment for additional needs pupils, ages 5-16. It provides parents and caregivers with much-needed respite while ensuring that your child enjoys meaningful experiences through music, art, and sports activities.
Team work making dreamwork with sports
Get active and build teamwork skills with adapted sports and games.
Fun with art
Unleash your creativity with inclusive art activities that encourage self-expression.
Musical Adventures
Explore the joy of music through interactive sessions designed for all abilities.
Contact us
Come and say hello and feel free to ask any questions
Got questions or just want to chat? We’re all ears! Feel free to drop us an email anytime and we will get back to you. Your journey is our journey, and we’re excited to share it with you! If you would like to see if we are a right fit for your child please fill out the register form and this will give us a better understanding of your child needs.
