A two day holiday group (2.5 hours per day) in the July school holidays, 2025 atThomastown. Sessions are staffed by our highly skilledKey Worker and Allied Health Assistant utilising your NDIS funding.

By registering for this event, you are registering for both group sessions (dates outlined below).

Overview of this group:

A creative and fun holiday group that uses cooking to practice social and organisational skills, explores different tastes and textures of food, and builds a positive relationship between children and food. Children will enjoy cooking, food play and engage in indirect food-related activities such as book reading about food, movement games and conversation.

At the completion of the group, you will receive a summary report, detailing your child’s progress to use for your NDIS review.

Group dates for the July school holidays, 2025

· Thursday, 10 July 2025,10.00am-12.30pm

· Friday, 11 July 2025, 10.00am-12.30pm

Goals for this group:

Learning how to sequence and follow a simple recipe.
Exploring different food properties i.e; look, smell, touch and taste.
Cooperating, taking turns and negotiating with peers.
Developing fine motor skills and independence.

Suitable for:

Children aged 5 – 7 years years currently at school who would benefit from:
Developing their relationship with food, without any pressure to eat
Developing sequencing and language skills
Participating in small group activities that encourage communication, turn taking and problem solving

A parent/carer is not required to stay for the group.

Please bring:

EpiPen/medication as outlined in medical action plan
- Water bottle
- Warm jacket
- lunch (Nut free please)
- spare clothing (as needed

Please ensure your child wears clothes that you don’t mind getting dirty, as we will be doing messy activities. Art smocks will be supplied (or please feel free to bring your own).

Group cost: $444.14 - $791.29

*Group costings vary dependent on group numbers. Final costing will be advised prior to the group starting.

Additional group costs for the purchase of ingredients to be used in the cooking will be added.

After each group session, staff will document how your child participated and worked towards their set goals. Summary reports will be provided for Term groups. Reports for holiday groups can be provided on request (at additional cost).

Registrations are closed

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