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Playgroup in the News
21 MAY 2023
9News Melbourne
27 AUGUST 2021
ABC, The Drum
BabyTalk Podcast
Playgroup Victoria’s CEO Danny Schwarz, Playgroup Victoria facilitators Louise Buckle-Smith and Naomi Jeffree and mother May Morshedy join BabyTalk host Penny Johnston to share news about Playgroup at Home and the benefits of play and playgroup.
What’s On
The Playgroup Conference 2023
SAVE THE DATE! Tuesday 17th October 2023
Planting Today, Growing Tomorrow – Playgroup Makes a Difference
Following a four-year hiatus, our annual conference is back! Together we will celebrate and discuss playgroup and its importance in the current climate as we navigate a new chapter for children, families and communities. Having experienced the peak of the pandemic, we now turn to embrace fresh opportunities for connection. Keep an eye out for further updates, ticket sales opening soon.
Join a local PlayBuddies Playgroup!
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Come and join your local PlayBuddies, to have fun, make friends and connect to your local community. PlayBuddies Playgroups are for ALL families with children aged 0–5, including those with neurodiversity, developmental and medical concerns. The program is facilitated by a trained staff member, providing a culturally safe playgroup experience designed to break down barriers, create awareness and provide social support and networks. To find a session near you, click the button below!
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