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SUMMARY:Caring for Autistic children and young people
DESCRIPTION:Building connection\, wellbeing\, and authentic relationships \n\n\n\nTypical parenting advice often overlooks the unique needs of Autistic children and young people.  \n\n\n\nThis workshop invites parents and caregivers to shift the focus from “fixing” behaviours to nurturing connection\, authenticity\, and wellbeing.  \n\n\n\nTogether we will unpack language\, ideas\, and approaches that foster understanding\, acceptance\, and joy in everyday life.  \n\n\n\nYou’ll leave with tools to strengthen relationships\, enhance communication\, and create a supportive environment where your child feels seen\, valued\, and safe. \n\n\n\nAll our online sessions are interactive\, so we do not share recordings to protect the privacy and confidentiality of everyone attending. \n\n\n\n\n\nCome along to explore: \n\n\n\n\nLanguage which helps us to frame a neurodiversity affirming approach to Autism\n\n\n\nBuilding your own and your Autistic child or young person’s wellbeing and happiness\n\n\n\nThe importance of authenticity\, including the concept of radical acceptance\n\n\n\nHow to develop great connections with your Autistic child and communicate with them\n\n\n\nCo-regulation and its importance as a parenting strategy\n\n\n\nExtra tips\, strategies and affirming perspectives that support both you and your child to thrive.\n\n\n\n\nThis session is sponsored by MyTime.MyTime offers free\, supported groups where parents and carers of children with disability or additional needs can come together to feel understood\, share ideas\, and access quality information and resources. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThis session is for\n\n\n\nParents\, primary carers and family members of children and young people who are Autistic or may have similar developmental differences. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhen\n\n\n\nThursday 5 March 2026; 7.30pm to 9:30pm  AEDT/ NSW\, ACT\, VIC and TAS timePlease adjust for your time zone if necessary \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhere\n\n\n\nDelivered online via Zoom. Join us from anywhere in Australia!Instructions will be emailed to you closer to the event date.If you need accessibility support\, please let us know when you register. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCost\n\n\n\nFree \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRSVP\n\n\n\nSessions are subject to cancellation due to low RSVP – Minimum of 6 RSVPsYour confirmation is required. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFlyer\n\n\n\nView | Download | Share \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nYour hosts\n\n\n\nThis session will be hosted by Reframing Autism. A respectful\, affirming space led by Autistic people\, for Autistic people\, families\, and allies. Guided by lived experience and evidence-informed research\, Reframing Autism champions understanding\, acceptance\, and authentic connection within the Autistic community. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAdditional info \n\n\n\n\n\nLog in detailsOnce registered\, we will provide further details closer to the date\, including the link to join the session. You will need a good internet connection to attend. Contact detailsFor more information or questions\, feel free to contact Mana (Parent Learning Manager) mana@plumtree.org.auProfessionalsAt this stage\, we don’t have the capacity to accommodate professionals in this program. If you are a professional\, please feel free to share any of our calendar information with the families you are working with.FundingMyTime is funded by the Australian Government Department of Social Services through Playgroup NSW. Visit www.dss.gov.au for more information.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPlumtree is a not-for-profit\, community-based organisation that helps families thrive.  \n\n\n\nTrusted for 40 years\, we provide free centre-based playgroups and online parent education workshops. We also provide therapies and support for children aged birth to 8 years with a disability or developmental delay and their families. At Plumtree Preschool\, children of all abilities and cultural backgrounds learn together and begin to understand the value of inclusive communities.  \n\n\n\nOur award-winning\, evidence-based programs and resources help families take control of their own learning and achieve positive outcomes. Plumtree’s passionate\, culturally diverse team of specialists work from the heart in a caring environment where families feel respected and informed. 
URL:https://www.plumtree.org.au/event/caring-for-autistic-children-and-young-people/
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SUMMARY:MyTime | MyTime tiếng Việt
DESCRIPTION:Connect & learn together \n\n\n\nVietnamese MyTime is a warm and welcoming community for Vietnamese-speaking parents and carers of children with disabilities\, developmental delays\, or concerns about their child’s development. \n\n\n\nFacilitated by Vy Phan\, Plumtree’s Vietnamese Family Support Worker\, this informal gathering provides a relaxed space to connect\, share information\, and support each other. It’s a chance to meet others who truly understand your experiences and find the encouragement you need. \n\n\n\nAlongside friendly conversations\, sessions may include guest speakers on topics of interest\, with members shaping discussions around what matters most to them. It’s a supportive environment where you can take a break from appointments and therapy in a way that feels right for you. \n\n\n\nFor more information\, visit www.mytime.net.au \n\n\n\n\n\nKết nối & học hỏi cùng nhau \n\n\n\nVietnamese MyTime là một cộng đồng thân thiện và ấm áp dành cho các bậc phụ huynh và người chăm sóc trẻ nói tiếng Việt có con khuyết tật\, chậm phát triển hoặc lo lắng về sự phát triển của con mình. \n\n\n\nBuổi gặp gỡ này được dẫn dắt bởi Vy Phan\, Nhân viên Hỗ trợ Gia đình người Việt của Plumtree\, tạo ra một không gian thoải mái để kết nối\, chia sẻ thông tin và hỗ trợ lẫn nhau. Đây là cơ hội để bạn gặp gỡ những người có chung hoàn cảnh\, thấu hiểu và cùng nhau chia sẻ những trải nghiệm quý giá. \n\n\n\nNgoài những cuộc trò chuyện thân mật\, nhóm còn có thể mời diễn giả khách mời đến chia sẻ về các chủ đề hữu ích. Các thành viên cũng có thể tham gia định hướng nội dung theo nhu cầu của mình. Đây là một môi trường hỗ trợ\, nơi bạn có thể tạm gác lại những lịch hẹn và buổi trị liệu để thư giãn và tận hưởng thời gian cho chính mình. \n\n\n\nĐể biết thêm thông tin\, hãy truy cập www.mytime.net.au \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThis program is for\n\n\n\nParents\, family members and primary carers of children aged 0–18 years who have a disability\, developmental delay\, are neurodivergent or if there are concerns about their development. \n\n\n\n\n\nNhóm và khoá học dành cho\n\n\n\nCha mẹ\, người chăm sóc chính và thành viên gia đình của trẻ khuyết tật\, chậm phát triển hoặc có sự khác biệt về thần kinh từ 0-18 tuổi. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhen\n\n\n\nThursday fortnightly through term– Session 1: Thursday 5 February; 2026– Session 2: Thursday 19 February; 2026– Session 3: Thursday 5 March; 2026– Session 4: Thursday 19 March; 2026– Session 5: Thursday 2 April; 2026 \n\n\n\nAll sessions 10am to 12pm AEST \n\n\n\n\n\nNgày và giờ\n\n\n\nThứ Năm hai tuần một lần trong học kỳ– Buổi 1: Thứ Năm\, ngày 5 tháng 2 năm 2026– Buổi 2: Thứ Năm\, ngày 19 tháng 2 năm – Buổi 3: Thứ Năm\, ngày 5 tháng 3 năm – Buổi 4: Thứ Năm\, ngày 19 tháng 3 năm – Buổi 5: Thứ Năm\, ngày 2 tháng 4 năm  \n\n\n\nTất cả các buổi diễn ra từ 10 giờ sáng đến 12 giờ trưa (giờ AEST) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nChildminding\n\n\n\nPlease get in touch if you need childminding \n\n\n\n\n\nTrông coi trẻ \n\n\n\nHãy liên lạc với chúng tôi nếu bạn cần trông trẻ nhé \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCost\n\n\n\nFree \n\n\n\n\n\nChi Phí\n\n\n\nMiễn Phí \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhere\n\n\n\nIn person | Trực tiếp : Plumtree Children’s ServicesYabsley Avenue\, Jarvie Park Marrickville\, NSW\, 2204 How to find usOnline | Trực tuyến: If you’re not based in Sydney or can’t visit our premises\, please join the group online – select Online during the registration process.Nếu bạn không sống tại Sydney hoặc không thể đến trực tiếp\, hãy tham gia nhóm trực tuyến – vui lòng chọn Trực tuyến trong quá trình đăng ký. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFlyer\n\n\n\nView | Download | ShareXem | Tải xuống | Chia sẻ \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nYour facilitator\n\n\n\nThese sessions are facilitated in Vietnamese by Vy\, Vietnamese Peer Worker. \n\n\n\n\n\nNgười điều hành của bạn\n\n\n\nCác nhóm và phiên học này được điều hành bởi Vy\, Nhân Viên Hổ Trợ người Việt .  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAdditional info – Thêm thông tin \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nContact detailsChi tiết liên lạcFor more information\, feel free to contact the facilitator Vy Phan on  vy.phan@plumtree.org.auĐể biết thêm thông tin\, vui lòng liên hệ với điều hành viên Vy Phan hoặc pthaovy@yahoo.com.auFundingKinh phí MyTime is funded by the Australian Government Department of Social Services through Playgroup NSW. Visit www.dss.gov.au for more information.MyTime được tài trợ bởi Bộ Dịch Vụ Xả Hội  Chính Phủ Úc thông qua Playgroup NSW. Truy cập www.dss.gov.au để biết thêm thông tin. More about the programThông tin thêm về chương trình For more information visit MyTimeĐể biết thêm thông tin\, hãy truy cập MyTime MyTime MarrickvillePlumtree also facilitates MyTime Marrickville for all. For more information\, see herePlumtree cũng điều hành MyTime Marrickville cho tất cả mọi người. Để biết thêm thông tin\, xem tại đây.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPlumtree is a not-for-profit\, community-based organisation that helps families thrive. Trusted for 40 years\, we work alongside children and families in the early years to build confidence\, capability and inclusion. Plumtree provides therapy and specialist support for children from birth to 8 years in everyday settings — at home\, in the community\, online or at our Marrickville centre. \n\n\n\nWe also offer free playgroups\, workshops and programs for all families\, along with an inclusive preschool where children of all abilities learn together. \n\n\n\nOur work is co-designed with families\, including programs like Now & Next and Pictability\, and we partner with organisations and government to build more inclusive communities.
URL:https://www.plumtree.org.au/event/vietnamese-my-time-t126/
CATEGORIES:Support Group,Vietnamese
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SUMMARY:Music Together | Playgroup
DESCRIPTION:Create wonderful opportunities for communication and interaction through fun musical activities. \n\n\n\nChildren develop important social skills like turn-taking and sharing as they engage in group play and follow an enjoyable routine. \n\n\n\nThis playgroup offers a relaxed\, fun-filled environment where children’s development is supported through music. The sessions include singing\, playing percussion instruments\, dancing\, and storytelling—all with a strong focus on interaction and communication. \n\n\n\nStarting in a new group can sometimes be challenging. If your child finds it hard at first to be part of the group\, we encourage you to keep attending to give them the chance to settle in. \n\n\n\nTo get the best learning experience from this program\, we encourage parental involvement and interaction during each session. \n\n\n\n\n\nBenefits of Music Together: \n\n\n\n\nOpportunities to connect with other families and share ideas and information\, including the value of play and early childhood education.\n\n\n\nMusical play gives children opportunities to communicate both verbally and non-verbally while exploring and being creative through instruments\, dancing\, and singing.\n\n\n\nChildren will experience following simple instructions in a relaxed\, play-based setting.\n\n\n\nThe sessions follow a set routine each week\, helping children feel familiar and confident with what to expect.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWho is this playgroup for\n\n\n\nMusic Together is a program for children aged 3 to 5\, including children with disability\, developmental delay\, neurodivergence\, or families who have concerns about their child’s development. We also warmly welcome all children in this age group and are committed to creating an inclusive space where everyone can join in and feel comfortable. \n\n\n\nParents\, grandparents\, and siblings are also encouraged to join in and participate! We celebrate diversity and invite families from all backgrounds to be part of our community. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhen\n\n\n\nWeekly online sessions; 45 minutes each;From Wednesday\, 4 Feb to Wednesday 25 March 2026\, 10am to 10.45am AEST/NSW.We understand that things come up unexpectedly\, but we kindly ask families to commit to the term or let us know if plans change. This way\, we can offer the opportunity to other families waiting to join. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhere\n\n\n\nThe program will be held face-to-face at our Marrickville centre:Plumtree Children’s ServicesYabsley Avenue\, Jarvie ParkMarrickville\, NSW\, 2204How to find us \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCost\n\n\n\nFree \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFlyer\n\n\n\nView | Download | Share \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nYour facilitators\n\n\n\nYou and your child will be supported in play and exploration by Amanda\, Plumtree’s Music Educator and Daniel\, Early Childhood Teacher and Behavioural Analyst.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAdditional info\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRSVP \n\n\n\n\n\nIf this playgroup is at full capacity\, you can Express your interest in future dates. A staff member will contact you when a spot becomes available\, and you’ll have the chance to register if you’re still interested. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWeather \n\n\n\n\n\nThis playgroup is held indoors\, so it will go ahead regardless of the weather. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nContact details \n\n\n\n\n\nFor more information or questions\, feel free to contact Mana (Learning Together Manager) mana@plumtree.org.au \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFunding \n\n\n\n\n\nPlumtree’s calendar is funded through the NSW Department of Education Start Strong Pathways program. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWatch Amanda & Daniel facilitating an online storytelling group \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPlumtree is a not-for-profit\, community-based organisation that helps families thrive. Trusted for 40 years\, we work alongside children and families in the early years to build confidence\, capability and inclusion. Plumtree provides therapy and specialist support for children from birth to 8 years in everyday settings — at home\, in the community\, online or at our Marrickville centre. \n\n\n\nWe also offer free playgroups\, workshops and programs for all families\, along with an inclusive preschool where children of all abilities learn together. \n\n\n\nOur work is co-designed with families\, including programs like Now & Next and Pictability\, and we partner with organisations and government to build more inclusive communities.
URL:https://www.plumtree.org.au/event/music-together_t126/
CATEGORIES:Playgroup
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