Mount Hawthorn Playgroup provides a welcoming and inclusive space for parents/caregivers and their young children to come together, socialize, and play. Established in 1992 as a not-for-profit Incorporated Association, the playgroup is run by a dedicated team of volunteers who are committed to creating a safe and happy environment for families to connect and grow. Members have access to a fully equipped facility with indoor and outdoor play areas, craft supplies, and a kitchen, fostering a sense of community and support among participants.
At Mount Hawthorn Playgroup, children from birth to school age can engage in unstructured play sessions alongside their parents, encouraging creativity, social interaction, and healthy brain development. The playgroup aims to facilitate peer support, friendship-building, and the sharing of parenting experiences and information among members. Through a variety of activities and events, such as the annual Christmas party, the playgroup strives to enhance the overall well-being and enjoyment of families in the community.
With a focus on creating a nurturing environment where children can learn, grow, and develop essential social skills, Mount Hawthorn Playgroup plays a vital role in supporting families and fostering long-term connections within the local community. By offering affordable and regular opportunities for families to come together, the playgroup promotes resilience, problem-solving abilities, and healthy attachment between adults and children. Through its commitment to continuous improvement and community engagement, Mount Hawthorn Playgroup remains a valuable resource for families seeking a supportive and enriching play environment.
