Keen to try out some new games? Come down to Meerilinga Woodvale on Wednesday mornings during Term 2 to test out your skills on a variety of card and board games. We have a variety of games available but please feel free to bring your own. This is for 18+ only with tea and coffee […]
Connection-based strategies and tools to support your child through anxious moments. All children have anxious moments. You can help your child through these difficult feelings with strategies focused on connection and play. This evidence informed talk will give ideas and tools to support your family to thrive, using the Parenting by Connection approach. EVENT […]
This workshop series focuses on supporting and strengthening parent-child relationships, and teaches new ways to understand and respond to your children’s behaviour. This workshop will suit parents of children from birth to 18 years DETAILS When: Thursdays 10am - 12pm, commencing 28 April 2022 Cost: This is a FREE event. Location: Online, via Zoom Register: […]
Welcome to a parenting group that is for you! Please note: this session is suitable for those who have completed the six week Parenting by Connection Starter Class, or a three week Parenting by Connection workshop (Understanding Tears and Tantrums, Build Your Bond, Parent Refresh or New Mums and Dads). This group session is to […]
Grab some coffee or tea and join Parneet, our Educator at Meerilinga Cockburn for an online chat. We want our families to feel connected and be able to share with you all the amazing things your child has been up to during Term 1 at Meerilinga Cockburn. Please email cockburn@meerilinga.org.au if you wish to book […]
Time to celebrate all the wonderful women who share a special role in their children's lives! Come own to Meerilinga Cockburn on the 4th of May and celebrate Mother's Day with us. We will be holding two sessions, one for Bindi Kindi families and one for Pre-Kindy families. Come along and join in on some […]
PLEASE NOTE THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED. Strategies for Mothers to prioritise their own wellbeing and return to parenting refreshed! This evidence informed workshop presents a variety of strategies for focusing on self care and is suitable for Mothers of children of all ages. Strategies discussed will include: - the Parenting by Connection tool of […]
Time to celebrate all the wonderful women who share a special role in their children's lives! Come own to Meerilinga Cockburn on the 4th of May and celebrate Mother's Day with us. We will be holding two sessions, one for Bindi Kindi families and one for Pre-Kindy families. Come along and join in on some […]
Grab some coffee or tea and join Parneet, our Educator at Meerilinga Cockburn for an online chat. We want our families to feel connected and be able to share with you all the amazing things your child has been up to during Term 1 at Meerilinga Cockburn. Please email cockburn@meerilinga.org.au if you wish to book […]
Want stronger, sweeter connections in your family? Parenting by Connection supports parents in the vital work of raising children; it is an evidence-informed approach, aligned with current neuroscience and psychology research. It is backed by over 40 years of experience, and the fundamental cornerstone is a simple one - listening. Parenting by Connection supports […]
Calling all Family Daycare Educators in Woodvale and surrounds! Come over to Meerilinga Woodvale's Family Daycare Educator Playgroup on Tuesday May 10th during Neighbourhood Centre Week to find out what our playgroup is all about. Get to know other fellow Early Years Educators in the area and connect with them! Don't forget to bring a […]
Calling all families in Woodvale and surrounds! Come over to Meerilinga Woodvale's Play and Learn Playgroup on Wednesday May 11th during Neighbourhood Centre Week to find out what our playgroup is all about. Get to know other families in the area and connect with them! Don't forget to bring a Teddy Bear for our Teddy […]
Keen to try out some new games? Come down to Meerilinga Woodvale during Neighbourhood Centre Week to test your skills at numerous card and board games for free. You can also see what else we have to offer at Meerilinga Woodvale (Suitable for 18 years+). EVENT DETAILS: Where: Meerilinga Children and Family Centre Woodvale. […]
Come down to Meerilinga Woodvale during Neighbourhood Centre Week and join our Pre-Kindy children for some dancing, songs, games and art activities. You can also see what Meerilinga Woodvale has to offer and meet our wonderful team here. Coffee, tea and a light afternoon tea provided. (Suitable for 50+ years of age). EVENT DETAILS: […]
Intuitively you hold and stroke your baby as you know it calms, settles and soothes them. Baby massage is simply an extension of what you already do as a parent. Join Jane Tetley from Intuitive Baby Massage for a 4 week workshop to learn correct techniques and knowledge to safely and confidently massage your baby. […]
A six-week parenting program explores you can support your children to develop emotional intelligence The way your child identifies, understands and manages emotions can have an impact on everything from their relationships with classmates to performance in the classroom. This workshop series is an evidence-based emotion coaching program that supports parent and child to build […]
Come over to Meerilinga Woodvale on the 12th of May for session for parents and carers of children! The session will be facilitated by WA Child Safety Services and hosted with Ngla. Facilitated by an experienced WA Child Safety Services Officer this session discusses the personal safety program being taught to school children across Australia. […]
Come and learn what you and your family can do to encourage healthy and safe social media use. Australian teenagers are spending up to 18 hours per week online and 91% of teens aged 15 to 19 report using social media. Some are experiencing negative consequences from social media use. This FREE workshop aims […]
Apply now to study your CHC30113 Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care at West Leederville! Quality child care is vital to our community and Meerilinga Training College’s vision is to train high quality early educators to support the next generation. This is a chance for you to achieve a childcare qualification for yourself […]
Apply now to study your CHC30113 Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care at West Leederville! Quality child care is vital to our community and Meerilinga Training College’s vision is to train high quality early educators to support the next generation. This is a chance for you to achieve a childcare qualification for yourself […]
**PLEASE NOTE THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED** Please join us for a Long Table Lunch to celebrate Neighbourhood Centre Week, share food and stories. This Long Table Lunch is open to all cultures in our community. Please bring a plate of food to share. We will be sharing videos of the book ‘Baby Ways’ being […]
A free 6 week program for parents and carers of children aged 10-17 years. The Tuning in to Teens program has an emphasis on emotional intelligence, it is designed to support parents to establish stronger relationships with their teenage children. It aims to provide parents with a greater understanding of their teen’s emotional experiences while […]
This Parenting by Connection workshop will help new mums and dads work with the changes that come with a new baby. This workshop will give you the chance to connect with other parents and to share successes and challenges. We'll discuss five key understandings that can help make new parenthood go more smoothly. EVENT DETAILS: […]
Learn how to connect with your child and understand their world. This parenting workshop will allow parents to better understand their toddler/child's world embrace who they are. It will give parents the chance to learn different ways in how they can connect with their child and build a strong, meaningful relationship with them. EVENT DETAILS: […]
Welcome to a parenting group that is for you! Please note: this session is suitable for those who have completed the six week Parenting by Connection Starter Class, or a three week Parenting by Connection workshop (Understanding Tears and Tantrums, Build Your Bond, Parent Refresh or New Mums and Dads). This group session is to […]
This one-and-a-half-hour workshop, designed for parents of children 2-10 years old, will explain what mental health and mental health challenges are and how they may present in children. It will also address emotional check-ins, mindfulness, healthy lifestyles, tips on raising resilient children and where to get help. EVENT DETAILS: Where: Meerilinga Children and Family […]
Come over to Meerilinga High Wycombe on the 24th of May for some hints and tips on what to put in your child's lunchbox! This 90-minute session will cover the following topics: - the importance of fruit and vegies for kids - tips for packing a healthy lunchbox - healthy alternatives to pre-packaged snacks - […]
Could you save your child's life? Royal Life Saving WA's Heartbeat Club is a child safety education program designed to provide parents, grandparents, and careers of children with the skills to provide first aid and resuscitation to babies and toddlers in and around the home or when around water. This session covers. • Keeping children […]
**PLEASE NOTE THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED** Come and learn what you and your family can do to encourage healthy and safe social media use. Australian teenagers are spending up to 18 hours per week online and 91% of teens aged 15 to 19 report using social media. Some are experiencing negative consequences from social […]
**PLEASE NOTE THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED** This workshop is presented by Kidsafe WA. This workshop provides a practical overview of child safety and covers topics relating to safety at home, during play, on the road and tips for staying mentally healthy during the antenatal and postnatal period. This interactive presentation provides practical steps on […]
Take a walk of Reconciliation at Meerilinga Woodvale. Come down to Meerilinga Woodvale and learn about the history of reconciliation and learn how you can contribute to achieving reconciliation in Australia. Our Pre-Kindy children will come down and share with you how we say acknowledgement every day and they will sing a few songs in […]
Ever wanted a tour inside a real ambulance? Here's your chance! Come down to Meerilinga Woodvale and meet Kura the Bear from St Johns WA. Children will learn how to respond to emergency situations and practice calling 000 in an age appropriate way. Afterwards they will get to sit in an ambulance and explore what […]
Enjoy some family time virtually! Songs, stories and games to help your family with tricky times and transitions. An online session giving parents fresh strategies to help daily tasks and activities go more smoothly. Bring along your 0-5 year-old and: • enjoy rhymes, games and stories for everything from nappy changes to brushing teeth to […]
Join Meerilinga Beechboro for a screening and discussion of documentary Incarceration Nation. Incarceration Nation is a powerful and groundbreaking documentary which tells the story of Indigenous incarceration in Australia from invasion to today. Told by First Nations voices, this film goes beyond the headlines and statistics to the real people and families who are harmed […]