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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
06 Jul
Online

Sleep Tips For Babies and Toddlers Webinar

July 6 2026 , 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Getting enough sleep is very important for everyone in the family. Join us for this webinar where we'll discuss the principles, strategies and top tips for helping your baby enjoy more sleep.
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Sleep Tips For Babies and Toddlers Webinar
06 Jul
Online

Tricky Toddlers and Tantrums Webinar

July 6 2026 , 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Aggression, tantrums, whinging and hyperactivity can be normal in the toddler years, but this can be stressful.
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Tricky Toddlers and Tantrums Webinar
13 Jul
In Person

Hey Warrior Anxiety Session for Parents & Children Taree – First Steps Count

July 13 2026 , 9:30 am - 12:00 pm
First Steps Count – Taree
4 Myall Ave, Taree, NSW, 2430
Is your child worried, nervous, or stuck in “what if” thoughts? Join us for a parent & child session using the much‑loved book ‘Hey Warrior’ by Karen Young.
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Hey Warrior Anxiety Session for Parents & Children Taree – First Steps Count
14 Jul
Online

Breastfeeding Your Baby Webinar

July 14 2026 , 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Breastfeeding provides nutrition and comfort for your baby. Whether you're pregnant or have a new baby, this webinar will help you learn about establishing breastfeeding and tips to help you along your journey.
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Breastfeeding Your Baby Webinar
14 Jul
Online

Sleep Tips For Babies and Toddlers Webinar

July 14 2026 , 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Getting enough sleep is very important for everyone in the family. Join us for this webinar where we'll discuss the principles, strategies and top tips for helping your baby enjoy more sleep.
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Sleep Tips For Babies and Toddlers Webinar
20 Jul
In Person

Coffee & Chat Social Group Village Connect

July 20 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
21 Jul
In Person

Counselling with Catholic Care @ Village Connect

July 21 2026 , 10:00 am - 12:45 pm
Karitane Campbelltown Queen St
1/300 Queen Street, Campbelltown, NSW, 2560
Fortnightly on Tuesdays, a Catholic Care representative will be available for counselling. Times available: 10am, 11:15am & 12:45pm. Onsite Child minding available.
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Counselling with Catholic Care @ Village Connect
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Being A Parent Sessions Taree

Being A Parent

Being a Parent is a free, 8-week, parent-led course supporting you to build your parenting toolkit and empowers you to play a more active role in your community, by forming connections with other parents, while enhancing your parenting skills and confidence.
July 27th 2026
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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
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Karitane First Steps Count Navigator Program

First Steps Count

Karitane's First Steps Count program helps families in regional NSW access parenting support, early childhood services, and community resources.
July 13th 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).
July 21st 2026
July 22nd 2026
July 22nd 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
July 20th 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.
July 6th 2026
July 14th 2026
July 22nd 2026
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