Manly Magic Fridays Playgroup

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Welcome to Manly Magic Fridays Playgroup

Manly Magic Fridays is a facilitated playgroup suitable for children aged 0-5. The group is meeting at Wynnum Manly Alliance Church on 60 Preston Road, Manly West. The session runs from 9.30-11:30am during school term time. We have activities for babies, toddlers, and pre-schoolers, including craft, music, and story time. There is no weekly fee associated with this group, but families must register to become Play Matters members (membership is free). For details contact Gerry on goneill@playmatters.org.au

Contact

Contact person: Gerry

Phone:

Email: goneill@playmatters.org.au

Next Session

9:30 am AEST
Friday
18 October

Where

Wynnum Manly Alliance Church Hall
60 Preston Road
Manly West, QLD 4179

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Types of play
experiences

Community

Playgroup

Group Target

Babies Toddlers Pre-prep

Upcoming Sessions

Date Day Time Cost

18/10/2024 Friday 9:30 am - 11:30 am

25/10/2024 Friday 9:30 am - 11:30 am

1/11/2024 Friday 9:30 am - 11:30 am

8/11/2024 Friday 9:30 am - 11:30 am

15/11/2024 Friday 9:30 am - 11:30 am

22/11/2024 Friday 9:30 am - 11:30 am

29/11/2024 Friday 9:30 am - 11:30 am

6/12/2024 Friday 9:30 am - 11:30 am

13/12/2024 Friday 9:30 am - 11:30 am

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.