Mountains Outreach Community Service (MOCS) provides supported playgroups across the Mountains during school terms (weather permitting). Playgroups are an opportunity for families to connect with one another, and to be supported by a worker, if need be. Location Hazelbrook Scout Hall 70 Railway Pde, Hazelbrook Toys and books are provided, as well as activities such…
Come and meet our new Playgroups staff, Sam and Laura. They will be at Wentworth Falls Lake on Tuesdays, Hazelbrook Scout Hall on Wednesdays and Jackson Park, Faulconbridge on Thursdays. Our supported playgroups are inclusive and friendly. They offer you and your child the opportunity to: have fun and explore new activities; develop and build skills…
Mountains Outreach Community Service (MOCS) provides supported playgroups across the Mountains during school terms (weather permitting). Playgroups are an opportunity for families to connect with one another, and to be supported by a worker, if need be. Golden Horizons Park – 24 Blue Hills Road, Hazelbrook (between Blue Hills Rd and Red Gum Ave) Toys…
The Lower Mountains Community Hubs are school centered, where the school becomes a place for families and the community, to hear about and connect with other services, join in activities, make new friends and have fun. Each group has a Gateway Family Services Worker who helps to plan and coordinate the group. Gateway workers are…
The Lower Mountains Community Hubs are school centred, where the school becomes a place for families and the community, to hear about and connect with other services, join in activities, make new friends and have fun. Each group has a Gateway Family Services worker who helps to plan and coordinate the group. Gateway workers are…
Research (by the Telethon Kids Institute) shows that children who attend playgroups during early childhood have significantly better child development when they start school. Blackheath Playgroup is a partnership between Blackheath Area Neighbourhood Centre, Blackheath Public School and Thrive Services that provides opportunities for children to engage in regular, unstructured play where children can play…
Playtime Holy Trinity is a Wentworth Falls playgroup that is structured and relaxed for ages 0 – 5 and their carers. They are an initiative of Holy Trinity Anglican Church on Armstrong St, Wentworth Falls that meet every Thursday from 10 – 11.30am for parachute games, craft, singing, storytime and free play. All in time…
The time has come and you are feeling mixed emotions as you prepare to send your child to preschool. He or she may already be in a daycare setting but you would still like to do your due diligence by looking at other local preschools. You might be new to the Blue Mountains and have…
If you have a baby at home or young children, chances are that you don’t get much time to yourself or haven’t slept a full night in, well, you can’t remember how long! Self-care is towards the bottom of your to-do list and you’re feeling the effects. You’re tired, weary and your life resembles something…
Glenbrook Playgroup: At Lower Mountains Anglican Parish Games, craft, stories, ball pit, good conversations, great coffee! For babies through to 5 year olds, and their mums, dads and carers. Each week has a different theme. Bring a snack and drink for your child. Gold coin donation is appreciated. If it is helpful to you, please…