The Queensland Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Foundation (QATSIF) was established in 2008 to provide scholarships to young eligible Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders in Years 11 and 12. The aim was to give Queensland’s Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander families increased educational choices and life opportunities. QATSIF is an independent, not-for-profit trust managed by …
The school holidays just got even BETTER… Way more than a sports dreamland, Super Camp is an energetic mix of sport, music, street culture and fun all mashed up to create the ultimate atmosphere for kids who love having fun and expressing themselves. It’s a two-day sports festival for kids aged prep to year six; three events – …
The Maleny Wood Expo is a 3 day event hosted by Barung Landcare, at the Maleny Showgrounds in the Sunshine Coast Hinterland. The Expo is an environmental education event that also brings together some of the finest woodworkers and crafts people from across Australia to share knowledge through an immersive program of displays, workshops, educational talks and demonstrations. The Junior …
From Dr Justin Coulson: Resilience. When it comes to your kids, you’ve probably heard this word many times. From teachers, on social media posts, and even from other parents on the playground – it seems that resilience is the watchword of the day. And as parents, we want our kids to be strong and good, …
Join us for your next Adventure! We can’t wait to introduce our Helping Hands Network Adventures to your school community. Our Adventures are created for children and the best part is that children get to choose whichThe adventure they’d like to bring to life every day. Rise then Shine Our morning programs are now called …
Are you teaching someone how to drive? Want some advice on how best to prepare your learner and keep them safe on the road? The Department of Transport and Main Roads are continuing with the free workshops for Supervisors of Learner Drivers in 2023. If you’re interested in learning the important first steps in how …
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Danny Cohen and his brother Martin head up Cartoon Kingdom, Australia’s largest cartooning company specialising in entertainment and children’s educational programs. The cartoon camps operate in eight counties around the world including the UK, USA, New Zealand, Canada, Singapore and Malaysia. The Sunshine Coast cartoon camp will take place from Monday 3rd April to Thursday, …
14 – 22 DECEMBER 2022 This is a free family event that runs from 5:30pm to 9:00pm every night between 14 and 22 December. Enjoy the Christmas show, animal farm, Market Land, Tunnel of Lights, free jumping castles, free popcorn and fairy floss, food trucks, live entertainment, balloon creations, glow lights, face painting, cafe, dessert …
The Maleny Girl Guides are turning 60th this month and would like to invite our school community to join them. Everyone is invited to come and see what a wonderful experience Girl Guides provide. The 60th Celebration Afternoon is happening on Sunday 27 November between 2pm and 4pm at the Maleny Guide Hut, 17 Cedar Street, …
Motiv8Sports is holding epic sports festivals on during December and January for all Primary School kids on the Coast at Caloundra, Nambour, Cooroy and Mountain Creek. Their super fun, super engaging multi-sport day camps are the heart and soul of the Motiv8sports system. These daytime events are designed for kids from kindergarten to year six. …
Free breast cancer screening at Beerwah from 14 November to 14 December 2022. A breast screen helps to detect breast cancer in its very early stages, well before these changes can be felt or noticed by a woman or her doctor. Research has shown that early detection provides a greater chance of successful treatment and …
This year the Family Fun Day Event will be hosted by Australia Zoo. It will be held on Saturday 10 of September from 9am to 1pm. The annual Child Protection Week Event aims to provide parents and families with the opportunity to seek advice and access various information regarding services and support for families. These include therapeutic …
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A two-day mega camp is being held just for primary children in Moutain Creek, Nambour, Cooroy and Caloundra over the school holidays. There will be music, sports, challenges and two days of fun. All the information is in the flyer below.
GCC Graduate Ariana Doolan is organising a Trivia Night on Saturday 17 September from 5:30pm to 8pm at Glasshouse Country Baptist Church, 58 Roberts Road, Beerwah. The goal is to raise funds to run workshops with students on how to turn climate anxiety into action. There will be two exciting keynote speakers presenting on issues …
Look what we did! The children have been making forts down at the oval and creating safe spaces for them to enjoy. Tex and Cooper were digging a mound and said, ‘We are looking for gold, just like a gold mine’. The girls were making a fairy house and they were all playing a part …
The Get GRIT Program is a resilience and social skills program for children aged 5-12 years. The program teaches children how to: Manage their emotions, Enjoy healthy and positive relationships, Develop a growth mindset, Be resilient, Persistent, Optimistic, Tackle life’s challenges with grit and Reach their true potential. Please feel free to call Michele on …
Calling all readers, writers and creators Creative workshops BEERWAH MEETING PLACE AND LIBRARY 1.30PM-5.30PM The Writers’ Craft – Dr Paul Williams (USC)Traditional Publishing and Distribution – Kim McCoskerWriting Children’s Books – Aleesah Darlison Crime Writing Essentials – Dr Lea Scott (CQU) Career Illustration – Heather GallMaximising Your Book’s Potential – Roxanne McCarty O’KaneDemystifying Poetry – …
The P&C Association at Beerwah State School is hosting a Car Boot Sale & Community Event on Saturday 3 September. If you have items to sell, book your car spot for $20 by contacting Carolyn on 0404 581 058. There will be a limited supply of tables for hire for $5 per table. If you …
The Get GRIT Program is a resilience and social skills program for children aged 5-12 years. The program teaches children how to: Manage their emotions, Enjoy healthy and positive relationships, Develop a growth mindset, Be resilient, Persistent, Optimistic, Tackle life’s challenges with grit and Reach their true potential. Please feel free to call me on …
For those of our families interested in local tutoring services: Hinterland Learning operates out of the Beerwah CWA Hall, Monday to Thursday and with Zoom sessions available upon request. Services include: Assessment Help—Drop Off Service, 48 hours This is an Express Service, whereby students drop their assessment off at the hall on Monday and collect …
Every day, thousands of Australian children suffer the effects of eczema, and families struggle with managing eczema and children’s behavioural and emotional adjustment. Healthy Living Triple P is an adaptation of the successful Triple P – Positive Parenting Program, offering practical ideas and support for parents of children with eczema. This innovative online program is …
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The Dental Van is currently at BEERWAH PRIMARY SCHOOL offering FREE dental care to students from Glasshouse Christian College. If you would like your children to utilise this service, you can either access the forms through the link below or request a paper copy from the school administration staff, complete in full and return by …
What’s been happening over the holidays at Helping Hands? Games, dress up, creativity, imaginative play, and much more. You can read all about it and more in the newsletter below.
Kids now, more than ever, need GRIT!The Get GRIT Program is a community program to build resilience and social skills program for children aged 5-12 years. The program teaches children how to: Manage their emotions, Enjoy healthy and positive relationships, Develop a growth mindset, Be resilient, Persistent, Optimistic, Tackle life’s challenges with grit and Reach …
Every day, thousands of Australian children suffer the effects of eczema, and families struggle with managing eczema and children’s behavioural and emotional adjustment. Healthy Living Triple P is an adaptation of the successful Triple P – Positive Parenting Program, offering practical ideas and support for parents of children with eczema. This innovative online program is …
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Our lovely Sarah Leary has been visiting our local kindergartens to tell them more about the amazing opportunities at Glasshouse Christian College. We have wonderful relationships with all the local kindies and they are always kind enough to help us promote our College and Open Day to their families. To thank Landsborough Community Kindergarten for …
Did you know that incidents at school crossings increase more in Term 4? As part of its effort to improve road safety, TMR has developed Journi, an interactive online program designed for children aged 10-12 years. Journi is a part of TMR’s whole-of-life approach to road safety and seeks to instil fundamental safe road use practices …
The Department of Transport and Main Roads invites you to apply for the position of a casual School Crossing Supervisor at Beerwah and Maleny areas. Casual rates start at $31.88 per hour, (maximum of 1.5 hours per day) You will need to be available morning and/or afternoon on all school days You will need to …
Social Studio Bokarina is a new service, based at the Sports Hub at Bokarina. They are a fully inclusive purpose-built studio catering to the needs of kids, teens and young adults living with Autism, ADHD, anyone experiencing social isolation or anyone that would benefit from being part of their community. Social Studio provides special interest …
Please find below the latest newsletter from Helping Hands and a parent/community notice.
