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Could I Be a Foster Parent?

What do foster parents do? What is it like to be one? How are people selected and trained? What support and resources are available? An in-depth introductory session for anyone who would like to hear the answers. Refreshments/light snack provided. Course description This course will provide you with a good understanding of what fostering involves and the ability to make an informed decision about your…

Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa Su Hobart AE Centre » Tuesday 8 Dec 09, 9:30 AM

Contact details

For further information about this class, please contact the Hobart Adult Education Centre on 03 6233 7243 or email AdultEd.South@education.tas.gov.au.

Price
$11.00 (inc GST )
Starts
Tue 8 Dec 09, 9:30 AM
Sessions
1
Finishes
Tue 8 Dec 09, 12:30 PM
Hobart AE Centre

Rock and Rhyme

Rock & Rhyme is an interactive session for babies 0–24 months old and their parents/carers. Our half hour session includes songs, nursery rhymes, stories, musical instruments and lots of actions. We believe that singing and repeating rhymes with your baby helps to develop their listening, memory and vocabulary skills, as well as promoting a greater bond between child and parent. At our…

Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa Su Launceston Library & OAC » Wednesday 26 Aug 09, 9:31 AM (commenced)

Rock and Rhyme Sessions run Wednesday at 9.30am and Thursday at 11.00am during term time

For more information on this activity please contact the Launceston Library + Online Access Centre:

Address: Civic Square, Launceston Tasmania 7250

Enquiries and renewals: (03) 6336 2625

Reference enquiries: (03) 6336 2642

Local Studies enquiries: (03) 6336 2641

Fax: (03) 6336 2624

Price
$0.00 ( GST exempt )
Starts
Wed 26 Aug 09, 9:31 AM
Sessions
30
Finishes
Thu 17 Dec 09, 11:30 AM
Launceston Library & OAC

Book Safari - Children's Book Week

Book Week is the longest running children’s festival in Australia, celebrating its 64th birthday in 2009. The theme in 2009 is… Book Safari. Celebrate the marvel of books with a Storytelling Session for preschool children on Thursday 27th August at 10.30a.m. at the Devonport Library . This session will feature the best of this years picture books int he Early Childhood section of the…

Empowering Your Child

Education is not everything. Without a constructive positive attitude a child cannot put into action what he has learnt. If you would like to help your child fulfil their peak potential, this course is for you, whether or not your child is excelling academically, on the sports field or in another area of their life. Learn the methods of reinforcement that suit the personality of each child and how to…

Leaping into Leadership-Parenting Teenagers

How to parent teenagers so that they can make the most of peer pressure and emerge as leaders of the group, rather than followers. Course description qualities of leaders & emotional intelligence communicating with teenagers recognising symptoms of stress within a teenager What you can hope to achieve build up a positive rapport with teenagers, whether your own or others…

Reading Together

Reading Together is a free weekly program where parents and carers can bring their pre-school aged children to hear stories, sing songs, enjoy craft, play games and borrow books. Each session is based around an exciting story telling program presented by a qualified teacher

Water Awareness 19 months to 3 Years

Course description Your child will learn how to enjoy the water in his or her own time and will develop skills with confidence and enjoyment. These are not swimming lessons – they are play sessions. Your play session will include free time and structured playtime including games and songs. The games motivate the development of motor skills, water confidence and social skills. Floaties and…

Water Confidence for 3 to 5 Year Olds

Learn water skills and techniques through fun activities and games in a safe and heated swimming pool. This class will focus on submerging, floating, kicking and becoming independent in the water. Children will learn how to get out of a pool using the side of the pool not the steps, and will ‘monkey walk’ to build up strength in their upper body region. An adult must accompany each child.…

Waterbabies 12 mths - 2 years

The Waterbabies program is designed to promote Water Confidence and water safety in our children through fun games and activities. IMPORTANT – please note, one child may attend with each enrolled adult. Class description The Waterbabies program is designed to promote Water Confidence and water safety in our children through fun games and activities. What you can hope to achieve Skills and…

Waterbabies 2 - 3 years

The Waterbabies program is designed to promote Water Confidence and water safety in our children through fun games and activities. IMPORTANT – please note, one child may attend with each enrolled adult. Class description The Waterbabies program is designed to promote Water Confidence and water safety in our children through fun games and activities. What you can hope to achieve Skills and…

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