Facilitated Playgroup (FPG) is a free weekly session run by a professional facilitator who implements a fun and educational two hour session during the school term.
Facilitated Playgroup gives parents and carers the opportunity to have fun while:
During the playgroup session, children will:
What we do
As program facilitators we provide sessions that include play, snack/fruit time, activities, sensory play as well as music and story time. Parents will have opportunities to learn parenting tips and tricks via the Smalltalk program. Families are encouraged to play with their children during the session and make the most of our playgroup time.
In-home visits
In-home sessions are also offered as one hour visits once a fortnight, for families unable to attend our playgroup sessions. A facilitator will visit you to chat about and explore:
Parent self-care and looking after yourself
Sessions
Stawell on Tuesday mornings from 10am to 12 noon at Stawell Neighbourhood House Marnoo on Wednesday mornings from 9.30am to 11.30am at Marnoo Primary School
For more information about Supported Playgroup or to register your interest, please contact Lisa on 0421 920 681 or email playgroup@ngshire.vic.gov.au