Welcome to Hamilton State School Playgroup

Come along to a friendly relaxed playgroup run by the school, we have various activities set up for the children to enjoy as well as free play. Our playgroup is totally free and we provide a small morning tea for the children. Please bring a water bottle and a hat for your child.

Contact

Contact person: Melissa Buckley

Phone: 0733616444

Email: admin@hamiltonss.eq.edu.au

Next Session

9:00 am AEST
Monday
4 August

Where

Hamilton State School
71 Oxford Street
Hamilton, QLD 4007

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Types of play
experiences

Playgroup 
School-readiness 

Programs that build children’s social and emotional skills as they transition to formal schooling.

Group Target

Babies Toddlers Pre-prep

Upcoming Sessions

Date Day Time Cost  
4/08/2025 Monday 9:00 am - 10:30 am AU$0
11/08/2025 Monday 9:00 am - 10:30 am AU$0
18/08/2025 Monday 9:00 am - 10:30 am AU$0
25/08/2025 Monday 9:00 am - 10:30 am AU$0
1/09/2025 Monday 9:00 am - 10:30 am AU$0
8/09/2025 Monday 9:00 am - 10:30 am AU$0
15/09/2025 Monday 9:00 am - 10:30 am AU$0
13/10/2025 Monday 9:00 am - 10:30 am AU$0
20/10/2025 Monday 9:00 am - 10:30 am AU$0
27/10/2025 Monday 9:00 am - 10:30 am AU$0
3/11/2025 Monday 9:00 am - 10:30 am AU$0
10/11/2025 Monday 9:00 am - 10:30 am AU$0
17/11/2025 Monday 9:00 am - 10:30 am AU$0
24/11/2025 Monday 9:00 am - 10:30 am AU$0
1/12/2025 Monday 9:00 am - 10:30 am AU$0

Types of experience

Play Experience
A regular meeting of parents and carers with their children aged birth to 5, aimed at fostering the bonds essential for child development, parental confidence, community cohesion, and a smooth transition to school. There are volunteer-led, organisation-based, specialist, and facilitated playgroups supported by Play Matters.
Play Stars
Facilitated playgroup sessions with an explicit focus on babies aged from birth to 12 months old, proudly supported by the Queensland Government.
Additional Support
Targeted support for children who present with a range of developmental delays and disabilities, including children who are suspected of having Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).
Events
A limited time offering delivered outside of normal activities or programs. This includes pop-ups, showcases and community events.
School-readiness
Programs that build children’s social and emotional skills as they transition to formal schooling.
Professional Development
A formal learning opportunity for professionals in the early childhood, education, and allied health sectors.
Parenting Support
Programs with a more targeted focus on parent/carer support including, but not limited to, peer support and capacity building.
Sing&Grow
Evidence-based music therapy intervention for children and families, delivered by Registered Music Therapists.
Intergenerational
Groups where the young and the young at heart come together to build relationships through play. These sessions take place in an aged care facility, or in a community setting, such as a grandparent's playgroup.
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