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SUMMARY:Nature play | School holiday group
DESCRIPTION:Everything your child needs to develop their skills is readily available in the bush. \n\n\n\nPlumtree Nature Play is about getting back to basics and having fun outside. \n\n\n\nCome and be supported in learning about the simple\, fun & beneficial play that can happen in a natural bush session. Everything your child needs to develop their skills is readily available in the bush. \n\n\n\nEach day in the bush is different. \n\n\n\nWe are often guided to particular activities dependent on the weather. \n\n\n\n\n\nLearning outcomes could include: \n\n\n\n\nFostering your child’s independence as they discover how to engage with the environment and develop essential self-help skills.\n\n\n\nFostering connections among peers as they engage in group activities and outdoor adventures – allowing for shared experience and opportunities for new friendships.\n\n\n\nLearning and exploring through adventure\, guided by the weather and the ever-changing natural surroundings.\n\n\n\n\nActivities might include \n\n\n\n\nMaking mud pies\n\n\n\nBuilding with natural materials\n\n\n\nSlowing down to investigate & enjoy small wonders\n\n\n\nClimbing rocks\, nature art and craft\n\n\n\nLearning about textures\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\nFamilies of children aged 0 to 8 years who have a disability\, developmental delay\, are neurodivergent\, or where there are concerns about their development are welcome to join. \n\n\n\nWe can welcome up to eight children in each group (plus siblings). \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\nWednesday 7 October 2026\, 10am to 12pmParents are required to stay on-site and are warmly encouraged to take part. \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\nby Sunday 4 October 2026The group may be cancelled if fewer than four children are confirmed. \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 – Sponsored by Plumtree Children’s Services \n\n\n\nThe program is valued at $193 according to latest NDIS Pricing Arrangement and Price Limits guide. \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\nWolli Creek Regional Park – Girrahween Picnic Area – Wolli Creek  (NSW)On the land of the Bidjigal people (River Flat Clan) of the Eora Nation.Families will need to make their own way to the site. \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\nKarenOccupational Therapist \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCathyOccupational Therapist \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nYour facilitators\n\n\n\nNature Play is facilitated by qualified professionals registered with AHPRA\, offering families informed and trusted support. \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\nYour child’s supervisionParents are required to supervise and participate with their children for the full session.Lunch/SnacksPlease bring your own picnic lunch or snacks. No nuts.WeatherThe group will go ahead in most weather and will only be cancelled in extreme conditions.Dress ready to get messyPlease dress appropriately for the weather; hats and sunscreen if sunny\, raincoats and gumboots for rain.Contact detailsFor more information or questions\, feel free to contact Mana (Learning Together Manager) mana@plumtree.org.au\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTestimonial from previous group \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nIt was absolutely wonderful! E. and I had the best time. It was so great. All the kids had a great time. I so hope they do more of this kind of thing.Deb mum\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/nature-play-october26/
CATEGORIES:NDIS Program,Playgroup
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