Welcome to Sing&Grow by PlayConnect + @ Cairns

This Sing & Grow music therapy program is for families of young children with a disability or developmental delay. Through facilitated sessions, families have a safe place to play, make friends and gain information. Delivered by a qualified music therapist and play helper.

Contact

Contact person: Jaye Odgers

Phone: 07 3855 9600

Email: inclusionsupport@playmatters.org.au

Next Session

9:30 AM AEST
Wednesday
22 May

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Where

Brinsmead Community Hall
85 Loridan Drive
Brinsmead, QLD 4870

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Types of play
experiences

Playgroup 
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.

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).

Upcoming Sessions

Date Day Time Cost  
22/05/2024 Wednesday 9:30 AM - 10:45 AM AU$0
29/05/2024 Wednesday 9:30 AM - 10:45 AM AU$0
5/06/2024 Wednesday 9:30 AM - 10:45 AM AU$0
12/06/2024 Wednesday 9:30 AM - 10:45 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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