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Karitane Parent Courses & Events

Parent Courses & Events

We offer free courses, webinars, and events to support parents in the first 2,000 days of their child’s life. Learn practical tips and evidence-based strategies from experts, and connect with other parents to navigate the joys and challenges of raising a child with confidence.

01 Jan
In Person

Village Connect – Love Bites – Expressions of Interest

January 1 2026 , All Day
Love Bites supports young parents to build respectful, healthy relationships while navigating parenthood. The program explores communication, emotional awareness, boundaries, and positive parenting influences, helping build confidence, resilience, and everyday life skills.
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Village Connect – Love Bites – Expressions of Interest
01 May
In Person

Village Connect 123 Magic & Emotion Coaching- Inclusive Edition- Expression of Interest

May 1 2026 , All Day
1-2-3 Magic Inclusive Addition is a 3 week course for young parents of children with additional needs. Just 2 hours a week to learn simple strategies for managing big emotions and behaviour. Build confidence, connect with others, and enjoy free childcare and afternoon tea!
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Village Connect 123 Magic & Emotion Coaching- Inclusive Edition- Expression of Interest
01 May
In Person

Village Connect Bringing up great kids- Expression of Interest

May 1 2026 , All Day
Bringing Up Great Kids is a free, 6-week, course where you’ll learn to improve interactions with your child, fostering respect, and boosting their confidence 
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Village Connect Bringing up great kids- Expression of Interest
10 Aug
In Person

Village Connect - Carramar Speech and OT Playgroup - Little Explorers

August 10 2026 , 9:30 am - 10:30 am
Karitane Fairfield Integrated Child & Family Hub
138-150 The Horsley Drive, Carramar, NSW, 2163
Come and play with our Speech Pathologist & Occupational Therapist! We play while talking tips & tricks about how children learn, play, move, speak & act. Open to Parents of any age with children 0-18mths of age.
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Village Connect - Carramar Speech and OT Playgroup - Little Explorers
10 Aug
In Person

Village Connect - Carramar Speech and OT Playgroup - Busy Bees

August 10 2026 , 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Karitane Fairfield Integrated Child & Family Hub
138-150 The Horsley Drive, Carramar, NSW, 2163
Come and play with our Speech Pathologist & Occupational Therapist! We play while talking tips & tricks about how children learn, play, move, speak & act. Open to Parents of any age with children 18mths-5 years of age.
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Village Connect - Carramar Speech and OT Playgroup - Busy Bees
10 Aug
Online

Village Connect - Bringing up Great Kids online

August 10 2026 , 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
These sessions are a chance to connect with other parents, build strong and nurturing relationships with your kids, learn about early child development, and boost your confidence and parenting skills.
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Village Connect - Bringing up Great Kids online
24 Aug
In Person

Coffee & Chat Social Group Village Connect

August 24 2026 , 10:00 am - 11:30 am
Coffee Club Macarthur Square
Coffee Club Macarthur Square, Campbelltown, NSW, 2560
Meet at Coffee Club Macarthur Square and enjoy connecting with other parents. Bring the kids and let's get social and have coffee!
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Coffee & Chat Social Group Village Connect
25 Aug
In Person

Village Connect Young Parents Playgroup (Tahmoor)

August 25 2026 , 10:00 am - 11:30 am
Community Links Tahmoor
6 Harper Close, Tahmoor, NSW, 2573
Village Connect and Karitane run multiple playgroups across SouthWest Sydney. Our goal is to support parents to meet other young parents whilst providing access to nurses, educators, OT and Speech Pathologists, Key Workers and more. All our playgroups are fun, relaxed and drop in (so you don’t have to commit to every week).
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Village Connect Young Parents Playgroup (Tahmoor)
26 Aug
In Person

Village Connect -Oran Park Messy Play Young Parents Playgroup

August 26 2026 , 10:00 am - 11:30 am
Julia Reserve Youth Centre
Peter Brock Dr, Oran Park, NSW, 2570
Come join us at our Oran Park Messy Play Young Parents Playgroup. Our goal is to support parents to meet other young parents whilst providing access to nurses, educators, OT and Speech Pathologists, Key Workers and more. All our playgroups are fun, relaxed and drop in (so you don’t have to commit to every week).
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Village Connect -Oran Park Messy Play Young Parents Playgroup
26 Aug
In Person

Village Connect Young Parents Playgroup (Campbelltown)

August 26 2026 , 10:00 am - 11:30 am
Karitane Campbelltown Queen St
1/300 Queen Street, Campbelltown, NSW, 2560
Village Connect and Karitane run multiple playgroups across SouthWest Sydney. Our goal is to support parents to meet other young parents whilst providing access to nurses, educators, OT and Speech Pathologists, Key Workers and more. All our playgroups are fun, relaxed and drop in (so you don’t have to commit to every week).
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Village Connect Young Parents Playgroup (Campbelltown)
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Brining Up Great Kids

Bringing Up Great Kids

Bringing Up Great Kids is a free, 6-week, course where you’ll learn to improve interactions with your child, fostering respect, and boosting their confidence.
May 1st 2026
August 10th 2026
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Love Bites Family Violence Program

Love Bites

Join our FREE 2-day training for young people to learn about early warning signs of relationship violence and explore safe, respectful relationships. Childcare & lunch provided.
January 1st 2026
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Karitane Supported Playgroups

Playgroups

Our goal is to support parents to meet other young parents whilst providing access to nurses, educators, OT and Speech Pathologists, Key Workers and more. All our playgroups are fun, relaxed and drop in (so you don’t have to commit to every week).
August 25th 2026
August 26th 2026
August 26th 2026
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Karitane Village Connect For Young Parents

Village Connect

Support activities for parents aged 25 and under who are pregnant or have a child in Southwest Sydney. Through parent education, group programs and individual support, we aim to build your confidence and equip you with the skills to connect with and nurture your child.
January 1st 2026
May 1st 2026
August 10th 2026
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Parent Webinars and Online Consultations

Webinars

We offer our popular parenting webinars online regularly. Webinars are FREE to join, just choose a topic important to you and join other parents as our expert child and family health nurse provides tips and strategies.
August 27th 2026
August 31st 2026
September 8th 2026
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