lifestart.org.au Lifestart charity helping early childhood intervention and school age services

Lifestart Playgroups

Lifestart Open Play welcomes all families. Open Play offers a welcoming experience to families and an infant or preschooler who has, or is at risk of having an intellectual disability or developmental delay. Staffed by special educators, therapists, aides and volunteers, Open Play includes planned playtime activities, group time, snack time and opportunities for parent-to-parent contact and discussion.

Lifestart Open Play Timetable

TUESDAYS

Eastwood Branch
9:30am - 11:30am
Somerville Park
679 Blaxland Rd
Eastwood
Ph: 9868 5066

Nepean Branch
10:00am - 12noon
8 - 10 Carinya Avenue
St Mary’s
Ph: 9623 2100


WEDNESDAYS

Hornsby Branch
9:30am -11:30am
(incorporating MyTime parent support group)
Pennant Hills Centre
4 Ramsay Road
Pennant Hills
Ph: 9484 4895

Eastern Sydney Branch
10:00am - 12:30
(incorporating MyTime parent support group)

Maroubra Baptist Church
139 Garden St
Maroubra
Ph: 9344 4081

THURSDAYS

Northern Beaches Branch
10:00am - 12:00noon

Arranounbai School
5 Aquatic Drive
Frenchs Forest
Ph: 9451 9564

Inner West Branch
9:30am - 12:00pm
(incorporating MyTime)
Ardill House
132 Davidson Avenue
North Strathfield
Ph: 9743 2902

FRIDAY

Cumberland/Prospect Branch
9:30am - 11:30am
(incorporating MyTime parent support group)
Quakers Hill (for 3+ year olds)
Quakers Hill Family Centre
32 Highfield Rd
Quakers Hill

Cumberland/Prospect Branch
9:30am - 11:30am
(for babies & crawlers)
Bldg 25, Balcombe Heights Estate
92 Seven Hills Rd
Baulkham Hills
Ph: 9686 9049

MyTime groups provide facilitated peer support for mums, dads, grandparents and anyone caring for children with a disability, developmental delay or chronic medical condition. Socialise and share ideas and information with others who understand the rewards and intensity of caring for a child with special needs.  For more information see www.mytime.net.au