Child and family

Kingsgrove Community Aid Centre (KCAC) supported playgroup for parents/carers with children 0-5 years. Includes songs, rhymes, storytime, crafts, and an opportunity to connect with other families.
Fridays, during school terms, 10.30am-1.30pm
KCAC, 30 Morgan St, Kingsgrove
Flyer | Contact: 9150 7823 or familyandchildrenservices@kcac.org.au

This post expires on Wednesday 24 June 2026

Relationships Australia has released new resources designed to support families, communities, and professionals navigating separation:
– Share the Care booklet: A new edition offering practical, compassionate guidance for separating parents
– Videos: Four short, animated videos to help people understand and reflect on the emotional journey of separation

This post expires on Wednesday 17 June 2026

– Webinar Recordings: Understanding Infant & Child Mental Health | Towards a Comprehensive Child Mental Health System: Opportunities for a Coordinated System of Support
– Podcast Episodes for Practitioners: Supporting Infants with Developmental Differences | How is loneliness impacting young people in Australia? | Ways to Support Young People Experiencing Loneliness & Bullying
– Podcast Episodes for Families: Screen-free Moments: Practical Ways to Reconnect | Building a Positive Partnership with your Child’s Educator
– Research: Highlights from Recent Child Mental Health Research

This post expires on Thursday 11 June 2026

– Play Strong Program: Supported playgroup for families with children 0-3 years to connect with Early Childhood Education Services (ECEC). Learn about play and develop skills to support a child’s transition into a childcare service | Mondays, during school terms, 10am-12pm | Billa Rd Playgroup Hall, Bangor | Flyer | Contact: playstrongbangor@playgroupnsw.org.au
– Play2Thrive: Supported playgroup for families with children 0-5 years in a range of circumstances, including limited social support or connections, single parent households, First Nations or culturally diverse backgrounds, mental health challenges, challenges with finances or housing, and other vulnerabilities | Tuesday to Friday, during school terms, 10am-12pm | Various locations in Sutherland Shire | Flyer | Find nearest playgroup & contact

This post expires on Wednesday 12 August 2026

Better Connected Community Services supported playgroup offers a safe, welcoming space for children 0-5 years and their caregivers. It features a Pilates session; play activities; supportive, experienced staff on site; and a relaxed space to meet other local families.
Thursdays, during school terms, 9.30am-11am
95A Karimbla Rd Miranda
Flyer | Bookings: text Maria, 0406 448 459

This post expires on Wednesday 24 June 2026

Georges River Life Care program for K-6 primary school aged children, enabling them to express who they truly are through music, visual arts, and dance. NSW Kids vouchers accepted, and subsidies are also available.
Mondays during school terms
The Life Centre, 23 Stanley St, Peakhurst
Flyer | Expression of Interest form | Website