Educational Activities in the Brisbane Region

Welcome to Karana Early Education Centre ~ The first long day care centre in Australia to be rated Excellent by our governing body ACECQA. At Karana Early Education Centre we do so much more than just provide care for the children who attend our centre. In our entirety, we see ourselves as a family….. the Educators, the Children, and their families. For our Educators, we strive for excellence. Continued learning, professional development, and critical reflection form our day to day practices, ... Read more guided and led by the Early Years Learning Framework. For our families, we provide not only Early Childhood Care and Education for their most valued possession, but support when they need it the most, information to assist them through their parenting role, and sometimes just an ear when they need it at the end of a long day. And for our children…. we value the importance of learning through play, and ensure that children’s learning is strengths based and holistic, and so imbedded in ...

Pacific International Taekwondo classes specialise in providing 'real life' Taekwondo training as a fun, exciting and different Art for men, women and kids from 7yrs to 45+ years. It’s the perfect activity, supplying fitness, flexibility and strength training to boost your energy, a friendly atmosphere to make new friends, plus the strong kicks, strikes and blocks of a traditional martial art so you can look after yourself. At its core, Taekwondo is all about self-defense so training includes ... Read more plenty of full-force kicks strikes and punches on bags and equipment. So, while our students get fit and have fun, they are also learning how to look after themselves if the need arises. Many people think of Taekwondo and say, “I could never do those fancy kicks!” The truth is that while the dynamic jumping and spinning kicks are fun, real training is not about complicated kicks or acrobatics. It’s about working with what you’ve got, and striving to make it better. Through training, ...

The Bracken Ridge Swimming Club was established almost 40 years ago. There are 2 sides to our services: - Swim School & Squads and - Swimming Club & Competition. The Swim School offers Swimming classes for Babies, toddlers and then 4 additional levels of Learn to Swim. We also offer a number of different levels of squads for swimmers to become stroke proficient and develop fitness and train for competition. Participants in the Swim School & Squads can optionally join our swimming club ... Read more which meets each Tuesday night for members to compete against others at a similar level. We also offer opportunities for swimmers to compete in interclub competitions as well as District, State and National Events. We continually strive to develop each and every individual to their highest potential, applying fundamental teaching and learning principals. This is facilitated by using developmentally appropriate activities, with sound sequential progressions and providing a stimulating, conducive ...

KindyROO: Foundations for Future Learning. • KindyROO’s widely acclaimed fun movement based programs come highly recommended by professionals and are enjoyed by thousands of parents, babies and children. Our programs are based on years of research into early childhood development. • There is a direct relationship between a child’s ability to do well at school & sport and the activities and stimulation they receive when they are babies and young children. At KindyROO we help you ensure that ... Read more your child lays down the crucial foundations for later learning in a fun & loving environment. • Babies and children who have the right early movement experiences are found to have improved coordination, concentration, memory, perception and improved confidence, communication and socialisation skills. At KindyROO you’ll enjoy hundreds of fun, easy activities & ideas that help your child build key brain pathways for later learning. • Come and join other local parents and children and ...

Musicking provides music therapy servicesin the areas of disability and mental health and music lessons, specialising in learning difficulties, emotional issues, and adult beginners. Services include: > Individual programs > Group programs > Development of resources for individual clients > Development of strategies and resources that can be implemented to enhance the environment (e.g. space set up, ambient music playlist to enhance wellbeing) Music therapy is a research-based practice and profession ... Read more in which music is used to actively support people as they strive to improve their health, functioning and wellbeing. Music therapy is the intentional use of music by a university trained professional who is registered with the Australian Music Therapy Association Inc. Registered music therapists draw on an extensive body of research and are bound by a code of ethics that informs their practice. Music therapists incorporate a range of music making methods within and through a therapeutic relationship. ...

Physical Culture is a fun dance sport for girls and women from the age of three. It aides in building confidence and poise along with other important skills. ​ 2016 marked Redcliffe City Physie’s first year. It was very successful and we cannot wait for you to join us for 2018! Our motto is ‘building strength through dance’ as we strive to empower girls and women through the sense of belonging to the dance community. We are committed to maintaining a supportive learning environment ... Read more with a friendly and welcoming atmosphere. We cater for girls and ladies of all abilities – from beginners through to an advanced standard. Redcliffe City Physie is a community based not-for-profit club, aiming to keep dance within the financial reach of many local families. Redcliffe City Physie is proud to boast three dedicated and passionate teachers who bring quality teaching skills to each class. They aim to assist students in reaching their personal goals, along with creating a happy ...

Pickering Street Early Education Centre is a privately owned and operated child care centre in Enoggera whose goal is to take care and take part in the development and education of young children.  Our aim is to provide a child care environment which provides high-quality education from birth to 6 years through the participation of the community, parents, professionally, qualified teachers and caregivers.  Our program at our Enoggera Early Education Centre is based on the child as an ... Read more individual. We believe that a child as an individual has his or her own pattern of development, cultural and social context and learning potential.  Depending on their abilities, we organise some experiences for them based on their interests, developmental needs, and learning styles.  Our main goal is to make sure that all the children in our centre learn in a safe, warm, friendly and relaxed environment where they can get plenty of learning opportunities and play experiences.

Girl Guides is a world-wide organisation, founded over 100 years ago. Members participate in designing their own program within a framework, so their program is always varied, exciting and relevant! Recent activities include camping, kayaking, leadership skills development, body-confidence activities and advocacy skills development, to name just a few. Get in touch now to secure your spot for the new school term! With age-based groups for girls from aged 5 to 18, our mission is to empower girls ... Read more and young women to grow into confident, self-respecting, responsible community members. Groups meet weekly during school terms. Girl Guides is run by a large team of trained, passionate volunteers, all with first aid qualifications and valid blue cards. If you'd like to know more about getting involved as a volunteer, please get in touch. There are many roles available for volunteers, not just roles working with children. We would love to hear from you! Check out our blog to see the fun ...

Putia is Chef Dominique Rizzo’s new concept of cooking school, kitchen and pantry aiming to inspire and connect with those who want to know more about good food. Here the focus is on professional hospitality and our aim is to provide a unique culinary service with quality ingredients provided by a local community of farmers, and purveyors of fine foods who are committed to sustainability and environmentally friendly practices. Putia cooking classes and workshops for children, feature the best ... Read more quality local produce are available in a wide range of topics. With a “hands on” approach under the guidance of a professional chef or experienced specialist facilitator, the standard classes are limited to 16 participants. Dynamic creative workshops for children teach them new skills to be creative with the food that they eat and to introduce them through art and creativity to new foods they may not be familiar with. These classes often inspire parents to prepare creative snacks and ...

Autism Queensland provides targeted services to Queenslanders of all ages with ASD and their families. We offer early intervention services throughout Queensland and from our centres in Brisbane, Gladstone, Rockhampton, Mackay and Cairns; school-age outreach visits across Queensland and a post-school program for 16-24 year old in Brisbane. We also operate two independent, autism-specific schools in Brisbane at Sunnybank and Brighton. We also offer school holiday & sibling programs throughout the ... Read more year. Respite services are also available (eligibility criteria applies).

Jahjumbeen Child Care is a long day care centre situated only steps away from Toowong Village and the train station. Jahjumbeen has a rich history in providing care in our local community began as an Occasional Child Care Centre in 1989. From January 2016, we will be operating as a long day care service offering: • education for 36 children four months to five years, • Curriculum and programs supported by the Early Years Learning Framework, • Service delivery guided by The National ... Read more Quality Framework, • Fresh nutritious meals prepared daily by an onsite cook, • A full nappy service for children aged 0-2 years • a beautiful natural outdoor environment. We have three large rooms that provide an environment where children can learn while playing, exploring, investigating and inquiring and reach developmental milestones. Our educators a fully qualified to ensure they can assist to scaffold children’s learning.

'Life. Be in it' FunWorks offers fun games and activities for any event, large or small. From a child's birthday party to a corporate team building event or family fun days. We have great school programs with a wide range of activities suitable for all ages and abilities. We will add value and excitement to your next event. Find us on Face Book to receive special offers. Games included in our programs... Life Games program: giant earth ball, tug of war, parachute games, sack races, mad ... Read more hoppers, fire man toss mat, and more. Multicultural Games program: stilt walking, juggle sticks, 3 leg races, Kubb, Finska, Egyptian sticks, bocce, croquet, poi and more. Team Building program: giants finger, spyders web, big foot challenge, half pipe, human calculator, tug of war and so much more. Giant Games program: giant chess, giant connect 4, hi tower (jenga), giant checkers, giant snakes and ladders, giant twister, cannon ball drop (k-plonk), giant lego, giant soccer balls and more. ...

'Life. Be in it' FunWorks provides fun interactive games and activities for all kinds of events, from a child's birthday party to a corporate team building/challenge day. We simply have great activities for Everyone, Everywhere! So when you are looking for entertainment for your next corporate event, birthday party, school program or team building and family fun day event... simply contact 'Life. Be in it' FunWorks and we will take care of this for you. We have Giant Games hire so you can DIY ... Read more or we can send out our amazing activity leaders to run the many fun and exciting activity programs we have to offer for your next event.

Rachel’s Place is an inviting community focused independent child care centre. Our homely environment nurtures a sense of belonging for children, families, staff and visitors. Our culture is to create warm secure, respectful relationships, with parents and children, to create a supportive community upon which everyone’s wellbeing and aspirations can unfold. We provide: Inspiring learning environments full of opportunities. Relaxed play based child centred education and care program ... Read more catering to individual needs and interests Experienced and qualified early child care professionals. Our team hold recognised bachelor/diploma/certificate and first aid qualifications. Spacious well resourced indoor spaces opening onto a large tree lined outdoor environment and playground We are licensed for 32 places to provide care and education for 2 to 5 year olds. We are a new service, we opened in March 2017. Multi aged also called family groupings. Fully air- conditioned Qualified ...

Our organisation is the home of the Irish Gaelic Football and Hurling in Queensland. Established in 1982, it originated as a monthly informal ‘kick-about’ for mostly Irish ex-pats, who were missing the camradrie and familiarity of their national sport. Today, the organisation is one of the largest Gaelic Football bodies in Australia, catering for over 600 people on an annual basis. The organisation provides a vital service to both the Irish, Australian and wider community, between providing ... Read more the grounds as a venue for local schools and community events, to ensuring that the Irish community in Queensland always have a game or an event to attend, and a reason to play and/or contribute in their national sport. Every single person is always welcome to our clubhouse and to our associated Clubs, the belief that the community is a powerful tool in the prevention of loneliness or depression is entrenched within the values of our association, having unfortunately had first hand experience ...

About our centre Churches of Christ Care Kindergarten and Early Childhood Centre Hawthorne is a not-for-profit, limited hours child care centre and kindergarten for children aged between three to five years. Through qualified, experienced staff, our early childhood program encourages children to initiate and participate in creative, stimulating and educational experiences. Our indoor and outdoor learning environments provide opportunities for your child to relate to others, problem solve, explore ... Read more and develop life skills. Our kindergarten provides a range of activities designed to prepare your child for a formal school setting. Our child-focused and nurturing environment provides your child with the first building block to a better future, ensuring the best possible start on their educational journey. About Churches of Christ Care Established in 1930, Churches of Christ Care is one of Australia's largest and most diverse not-for-profit organisations, operating more than 150 care ...

At Kip McGrath Mt Gravatt we provide quality tuition in all areas of Maths and English (Reading, Spelling, Comprehension, Writing) to students who live in Wishart, Mansfield, Mt Gravatt, Upper Mt Gravatt, Mt Gravatt East, Macgregor, Holland Park and all surrounding areas attend our KMEC. We offer a FREE educational assessment for each child. We then design an individualised program that best meets the needs of each child.

Curriculum linked, fun and professional hands-on science for primary schools! Based in Brisbane, Big Bang Education comes to your school and delivers fun, high energy science shows as well as in depth workshops that fit directly into the Science Understandings in the Australian Curriculum. These highly engaging, entertaining and educational programs will not only wow the students but will assist the teachers with achieving the aims in the Australian Curriculum. All programs are delivered by ... Read more not just an entertainer, but by experts in the field of science and education. This will give you the peace of mind that can only come from working with professionals with over 10 years of experience. Big Bang Education also provides fun, exciting, memorable and a little bit gross and messy science parties that will leave the kids wanting more. So if you're from a primary school, high school, pre-school, kindy, shopping centre, OSHC centre, community group... actually anywhere really, Big Bang ...

C&K Harty Street is a Community Kindergarten located in Coorparoo. Our warm, caring and degree-qualified early childhood educators are dedicated to ensuring your child enjoys and benefits from their kindergarten year. At Harty Street your child will be nurtured, protected and will grow into a lifelong learner. Our program is play-based preparing 3.5-4.5 year olds for their prep year and beyond. Our kindergarten is a hidden gem! Tucked away on 2000sqm of land is a beautiful, natural and expansive ... Read more playground where children can enjoy being children. This adventure playground is truly magical and plays a key role in our play-based curriculum allowing exploration, physical and social development. Our varied activities help children to develop emotionally, physically and academically. During their time at Harty Street, children are exposed to a wide range of stimuli and learning experiences specifically designed to promote a smooth transition from infancy to school age. Staff seek to provide ...

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Driven by a commitment to access for all, State Library of Queensland is all yours. We are an inclusive and welcoming place for all as a trusted source for information, a place for intellectual freedom, a cornerstone of democracy and custodian of Queensland’s memory. SLQ is a ‘knowledge bank’ and vital community resource, as much a physical as well as a virtual place for sharing, learning, collaborating, and creation. As a community hub for democracy in action, here everyone is encouraged ... Read more to have a voice. State Library of Queensland: all yours

The Centre is set at the entrance to Forest Lake and is situated in a natural garden environment offering large play areas and a leafy surround. The Centre is a double Centre with 2 separate builds divided by a large car park. As you come in the drive way Building 1 is on your right and building 2 is on your left. We are in walking distance to the local Richlands train station and bus stop and also in very close proximity to schools and the local TAFE. We recently went through the Assessment and ... Read more Rating process and achieved a ‘Meeting Rating’ which was due to all the love and time from the dedicated Educators and Families. We provide care for children from the ages of 6weeks to 5 years. Building 1’s age range is 15 months to 4 years whereas building 2’s ages are 6 weeks to 5 years. We have 2 Nursery Rooms, 2 Toddler Rooms, 2 Junior Kindy Rooms, 1 large Senior Kindy Room and 1 Kindergarten Room with the approved government funding. Here at Goodstart Forest Lake – Forest ...

***SORRY - NO CLASSES AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME*** MUSIC and movement classes for babies and toddlers. Do Re Mi music classes develop physical, emotional, social and musical skills in a fun environment full of singing, moving, dancing and playing percussion instruments. Classes are held during the week. * Come along for a FREE trial lesson! Classes are conducted in a small group environment with both children and their parents participating in the various activities. Each family will receive ... Read more a take home CD to play and sing with at home or in the car. Annette is a highly qualified, trained teacher who uses her extensive knowledge and music expertise to design programs that are specific to the needs of the children in each class.

Big Picture Studio and Tiny Art Brisbane based Art Classes, Art Parties, Holiday Workshops, Kindy and School Workshops, Artist in Residence and Professional Development for kids aged 2-12 years. Classes and workshops for teens and adults Taught by experienced and practising artists and art teachers.

Pricia graduated from University of Queensland and has been teaching piano for over 7 years. She has learned piano since she was a child and the enjoyment that music has given to her has motivated her to teach piano. Lessons include reading music, ear training, composition, music theory and music appreciation in a relaxing learning environment. They are designed with small goals in weekly based so students can keep progressing and enjoying the lesson at the same time. Please check out our website ... Read more to get more details on the course and a free trial lesson!

BRICKS 4 KIDZ® Educational Play programs provide an extraordinary atmosphere for students to build unique creations and have loads of fun using LEGO® Bricks!. We offer School Holiday workshops, After School LEGO® clubs, Incursions, Events and Parties. School Holiday Workshops A BRICKS 4 KIDZ® school holiday workshop is a FRESH and FUN way for kids to spend their school break in Brisbane! With specially-designed BRICKS 4 KIDZ® models and plenty of time for free-play, the kids have a BLAST. ... Read more School holiday workshops are specially designed for kids ages 5-11. Half day and full day options are available. Locations include Stafford and Ashgrove. Workshops Technic & Creative – Have fun with friends creating cool BRICKS 4 KIDZ® models with motorised LEGO® Technic, building 3D characters, or making craft projects and other activities that centre around our SUPER FUN themes. (Ages 5+) Junior ROBOTICS – The Junior Robotics workshop offers all the fun of building with LEGO® ...

Game Design Academy is Australian owned and operated business that offer affordable after-school and holiday courses in 3D Animation, Modelling and Games Design for 9-16 y.o. children. Every course comes with FREE Professional software. Our courses are designed by with the goal to help your child to reach their maximum potential by advancing their skills in Maths, English, Art & Design, developing lateral thinking, confidence, creativity and possibly choosing their future career path.

BPAC is the leading Dance Challenge in Australia offering fabulous Scholarships to Ballet, Jazz, Tap, Musical Theatre students as well as student choreographers. There is also group events available with access, for all participants, to attend industry workshops with Current Performing Arts Industry professionals. It is an annual event held at St John's Anglican College, Forest Lake in Brisbane. Visit our website at for further information for this year.

Girl Guides is committed to empowering girls and young women to grow into confident, self-respecting, responsible community members. If you are female over 18 years of age we are always looking for volunteers to assist this fun, warm, welcoming community organisation. Volunteer with our dynamic team. Training and First Aid provided. Units meet Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays. Do you enjoy empowering girls to become the best they can be, do you love the outdoors, craft, camping and being ... Read more active? Contact us today and we will find a team that suits you!

Brisbane Central Futsal is a 5-a-side Indoor Soccer Centre. We have competitions for any age. The Centre also provides Coaching classes (Seniors or Juniors), one on one sessions, specialised Keeper training, Local & International Tournaments. Court Hire, Birthday Parties & Corporate Events are also available. We are a local family business with more than 10 years experience who strongly believes in wholesome development and community engagement. As a family oriented business, you will find our children ... Read more being actively involved helping out with teams, coaching and around the office. Through the holistic training programs that we offer, our players have won various local competitions and tournaments. We always strive to get the BEST out of every individual to help them achieve their dreams!

DanceAlong provides creative dance adventures with music and drama skills in early childhood environments. DanceAlong Showtime offers 16 fabulous early learning shows for child care environments. We also host a fabulous array of parties to keep all the children entertained at your next event.

Lone Pine is the world’s first and largest koala sanctuary, and home to over 130 koalas and over 100 species of other native Australian wildlife. Rated as one of the top zoos in the world by Trip Advisor, the sanctuary was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 2015. Lone Pine offers interactive, hands-on experiences, allowing you to get up close and personal to some of Australia's most iconic wildlife. Hold a koala, hand-feed kangaroos and wild lorikeets, and marvel at the playful antics of our ... Read more platypus. Free wi-fi available everywhere, as well as wireless phone charging stations.

Free trial Class Available Gymboree Play and Music is play based learning using Music, Art and Play combined with parent involvement to make learning super fun and comfortable for babies from 6 weeks to children 5 years old. we are the global leaders in child development. All classes are age appropriate and delivered by a skilled and trained facilitator. Play scape and themes change fortnightly. Creativity, Confidence and Friendships all start here. Fabulous birthday parties Franchises available. ... Read more Free trial Class Available Gymboree Play and Music is play based learning using Music, Art and Play combined with parent involvement to make learning super fun and comfortable for babies from 6 weeks to children 5 years old. we are the global leaders in child development. All classes are age appropriate and delivered by a skilled and trained facilitator. Play scape and themes change fortnightly. Creativity, Confidence and Friendships all start here. Fabulous birthday parties Franchises available.

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We have two groups of 22 children attending a five day fortnight program within a one unit centre. Our approach to curriculum (educational program) is born out of a long held tradition of early childhood philosophy and practice, and is supported by contemporary international and national research and theoretical perspectives around children's learning, health and well-being. In our services, children are valued and respected as competent and capable co-contributors in the learning process. Our ... Read more teachers work alongside your child to actively encourage and support them in the learning process. The curriculum offered is a collaborative venture, negotiated with children and developed by fully qualified early childhood professionals. The physical environments and mood and feel of the centre are designed to support and enhance your child's learning. Your child's curiosity, enthusiasm and love of learning will continually be encouraged by staff. As teachers and children engage in inquiry ...