BABY & TODDLER PLAYGROUPS CENTRAL COAST

Connection, play & support for little ones & their grown ups

Playgroups & supported playgroups in Woy Woy

The early years can feel joyful, overwhelming and everything in between. Our baby & toddler playgroups, and supported playgroups offer a relaxed and supportive environment where families can meet others in a similar season of life while children explore, play and build confidence through meaningful experiences.

  • Encourages social connection and confidence through play
  • Supports parents and caregivers to feel connected and less alone
  • Builds communication, curiosity and early learning skills naturally
  • Creates a safe, welcoming and inclusive space for local families

warm and welcoming playgroup where babies, toddlers and caregivers can connect, learn and grow together through play-based experiences, social interaction and shared support.

Why playgroups matter

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Support early development through play

Play is one of the most important ways babies and toddlers learn about communication, movement, relationships and problem-solving.

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Builds confidence for both children & parents

Regular playgroup experiences can help children feel more comfortable in social settings while caregivers gain reassurance, ideas and support from others.

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Encourages connection & community

Playgroups create opportunities for families to build friendships, reduce feelings of isolation and feel part of a supportive local community.

What families can expect

Each playgroup is designed to support both children and caregivers through a combination of guided activities and free play opportunities in a relaxed, welcoming environment.

  • Sensory and messy play activities
  • Music, singing and movement
  • Storytime and interactive play experiences
  • Opportunities for social connection and parent conversation
  • Support from experienced early years professionals and educators

Who are these playgroups for

Come along to connect with other local families, enjoy playful learning experiences and spend meaningful time together in a nurturing environment.

  • Suitable for all families of babies and toddlers aged 0-3 years, and their parents or caregivers
  • Held at our clinic and community spaces across Woy Woy, Umina, Ettalong and surrounding Central Coast Peninsula
  • Small group sizes to create a calm and connected experience
  • Playgroups may include songs, sensory play, movement, stories, themed activities and parent connection time
What is a supported playgroup?

We offer welcoming playgroups for all families to connect, play and learn together, alongside supported playgroups for families who may have developmental, behavioural or early childhood concerns and would benefit from additional guidance from our team of early childhood professionals.

Ready to join us at playgroup

We’re here to help families across Woy Woy, Umina Beach, Ettalong Beach and the wider Peninsula Central Coast, feel supported and confident through community and playgroup connection.

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