School Holiday Program Jan 2025 - Week 1
Monday 6th Jan 2025
Art N Craft Day
Art and Craft day is a fun day where children get to explore different textures and they create some amazing art and crafts
Monday 06th Jan 2025
From 9:00am to 3:00pm
Duration: 6 hours
This will be held at Dural Centre.
Address: 444 Galston Road, Dural.
Art and Craft day is a fun day where children get to explore different textures and they create some amazing art and crafts while building great relationships and expanding their find motor skills.
Cost for this day will be charged as stated in the NDIS price Guide and outlined in your service agreement.
This will vary for each child based on the ratio that is required and the level of support provided. We support both 1:1 ratios and 1:2 ratios.
Allied Health Services will also be charged inline with the NDIS price guide and outlined in your service agreement.
This activity has no out of pocket costs associated with it. $0 will be required to be paid.
Participants bring a packed lunch, change of clothes, hat and drink bottle.
Home pickup and drop off is available for children within Western Sydney/ Hills area.
If you live outside this area and would like to have transportation organised to attend, please let the team know and we can discuss options.
Tuesday 7th Jan 2025
The Shine Shed
The Shine Shed offer a unique sensory play experience designed to meet the needs of children, teens and young adults with and without special needs. The Shine Shed aims to cater to a range of needs with our wheelchair swing, interchangeable zipline seats, swings and hammocks, tramploine, spin pod, air bag, climbing walls, sensory room and activity wall.
Tuesday 7th Jan 2025
From 9:00am to 3:00pm
Duration: 6 hours
This will be held at Dural Centre.
Address: 444 Galston Road, Dural.
The Shine Shed unique sensory play experience designed to meet the needs of children, teens and young adults with and without special needs.
The Shine Shed South West aims to cater to a range of needs with our wheelchair swing, interchangeable zipline seats, swings and hammocks, trampoline, spin pod, air bag, climbing walls, sensory room and activity wall. Our centre also has changing facilities including a hoist and electric change table.
Cost for this day will be charged as stated in the NDIS price Guide and outlined in your service agreement.
This will vary for each child based on the ratio that is required and the level of support provided. We support both 1:1 ratios and 1:2 ratios.
Allied Health Services will also be charged inline with the NDIS price guide and outlined in your service agreement
This activity has a $0 out of pocket costs associated with it. $0 will be required to be paid prior to your booking being confirmed for this day.
Participants may bring money to purchase food or bring a packed lunch, snacks, change of clothes, hat and drink bottle.
Home pickup and drop off is available for children within Western Sydney/ Hills area.
If you live outside this area and would like to have transportation organised to attend, please let the team know and we can discuss options.
Wednesday 8th Jan 2025
Parra Ferry Rides
We invite you to join us for a ferry ride from Parramatta to Olympic Park, an enriching experience designed to teach children with disabilities the essential skills of navigating public transportation. This initiative aims to foster independence and confidence, enabling participants to engage with their community more effectively. Your support in this endeavor will significantly enhance the lives of these children and promote their inclusion in society.
Wednesday 8th Jan 2025
From 9:00am to 3:00pm
Duration: 6 hours
This will be held at Chipmunks Prospect
Departure from Address: 444 Galston Road, Dural.
We invite you to join us for a ferry ride from Parramatta to Olympic Park, an enriching experience designed to teach children with disabilities the essential skills of navigating public transportation. This initiative aims to foster independence and confidence, enabling participants to engage with their community more effectively. Your support in this endeavor will significantly enhance the lives of these children and promote their inclusion in society.
Cost for this day will be charged as stated in the NDIS price Guide and outlined in your service agreement.
This will vary for each child based on the ratio that is required and the level of support provided. We support both 1:1 ratios and 1:2 ratios.
Allied Health Services will also be charged inline with the NDIS price guide and outlined in your service agreement
This activity has a $20 out of pocket costs associated with it. $20 will be required to be paid.
Participants bring a packed lunch, change of clothes, hat and drink bottle. An Art smock is highly recommended.
Home pickup and drop off is available for children within Western Sydney/ Hills area.
If you live outside this area and would like to have transportation organised to attend, please let the team know and we can discuss options.
Thursday 9th Jan 2025
Music Therapy
A music therapy class is a fun and engaging activities that utilises music to promote physical, emotional, and cognitive well-being.
Thursday 9th Jan 2025
From 9:00am to 3:00pm
Duration: 6 hours
This will be held at Dural Centre.
Address: 444 Galston Road Dural.
Fun and engaging activities that utilises music to promote physical, emotional, and cognitive well-being. Led by a board-certified music therapist, these classes may involve:
1. Singing and vocalizing
2. Playing instruments (e.g., drums, guitars, keyboards)
3. Improvisation and composition
4. Music listening and discussion
5. Movement and dance
Music therapy classes aim to:
· Enhance mood and relaxation
· Develop social and communication skills
· Improve cognitive function and memory
· Support physical rehabilitation and pain management
· Provide emotional expression and stress relief
These classes can be tailored to suit various ages, needs, and goals, for children with special needs to adults with mental health conditions.
Cost for this day will be charged as stated in the NDIS price Guide and outlined in your service agreement.
This will vary for each child based on the ratio that is required and the level of support provided. We support both 1:1 ratios and 1:2 ratios.
Allied Health Services will also be charged inline with the NDIS price guide and outlined in your service agreement
$20 will be required to be paid.
Participants bring a packed lunch, a snack, change of clothes, hat and drink bottle.
Home pickup and drop off is available for children within Western Sydney/ Hills area.
If you live outside this area and would like to have transportation organised to attend, please let the team know and we can discuss options.
Friday 10th Jan 2025
Beach day/Bowling
The beach offers a unique array of sensory experiences that can be profoundly enriching for individuals with disabilities. A "Disability Day Out at the Beach" not only provides an opportunity for leisure but also fosters inclusive engagement with the natural environment. This outing promotes sensory exploration through water play, which can be especially therapeutic and enjoyable.
Friday 10th Jan 2025
From 9:00am to 3:00pm
Duration: 6 hours
This will be held at Dural Centre and Fagan Park.
Address: 444 Galston Road, Dural.
Sensory experiences at the beach are diverse, encompassing the sights, sounds, and tactile sensations that the ocean environment affords. The rhythmic sound of waves crashing against the shore can be soothing, providing an auditory backdrop that encourages relaxation. For those with sensory processing sensitivities, the gentle hum of the sea may serve as a calming mechanism, helping to alleviate anxiety commonly experienced in busy or crowded environments.
Water play, in particular, stands as a pivotal element of beach outings for individuals with disabilities. Engaging with water can have significant therapeutic benefits, especially for those with physical or developmental challenges. The buoyancy of water allows individuals to move freely, promoting muscle relaxation and coordination. In a controlled setting, such as during a specially organized beach day, caregivers and volunteers can facilitate water activities tailored to various abilities, ensuring that every participant can fully engage and enjoy.
Cost for this day will be charged as stated in the NDIS price Guide and outlined in your service agreement.
This will vary for each child based on the ratio that is required and the level of support provided. We support both 1:1 ratios and 1:2 ratios.
Allied Health Services will also be charged inline with the NDIS price guide and outlined in your service agreement
This activity has a $10 out of pocket costs associated with it. $10 will be required to be paid to confirm your booking for this day.
Participants may bring money to purchase lunch or bring a packed lunch, snacks and drink bottle.
Home pickup and drop off is available for children within Western Sydney/ Hills area.
If you live outside this area and would like to have transportation organised to attend, please let the team know and we can discuss options.
Limited spaces, so reserve your place now.
School Holiday Program Jan 2025 - Week 2
Monday 13th Jan 2025
Metro Day
This event not only provides a unique outing for children facing various challenges but also highlights the importance of accessible public transportation.
Public transportation systems, such as metro services, play a crucial role in enabling individuals with disabilities to navigate urban environments.
Monday 13th Jan 2025
From 9:00am to 3:00pm
Duration: 6 hours
This will be held at Dural Centre.
Address: 444 Galston Road, Dural.
By participating in this event, attendees will draw attention to the necessity for improved accessibility features and encourage local authorities to enhance transport services for all users. Together, we can create an environment where every child has the opportunity to explore their city without limitations.
The metro ride promises to be a day filled with joy, camaraderie, and learning. Participants will engage in meaningful interactions, foster friendships, and gain firsthand experience of the challenges faced by children with disabilities. This collective experience is integral to cultivating empathy and understanding among community members, encouraging a culture of support that extends beyond the duration of this event.
Cost for this day will be charged as stated in the NDIS price Guide and outlined in your service agreement.
This will vary for each child based on the ratio that is required and the level of support provided. We support both 1:1 ratios and 1:2 ratios.
This activity has a no out of pocket costs associated with it. $0 will be required to be paid prior to your booking being confirmed for this day.
Participants bring a packed lunch, snacks, change of clothes, hat and drink bottle.
Home pickup and drop off is available for children within Western Sydney/ Hills area.
If you live outside this area and would like to have transportation organised to attend, please let the team know and we can discuss options.
Tuesday 14th Jan 2025
Cooking Day
Join us for our nachos making day, a beloved and versatile dish, serves as an exemplary model for an inclusive culinary experience. The nacho-making process, promoting not only skills development but also social interaction and personal empowerment. Children can engage with different textures and flavors, learning to identify ingredients through sight, smell, and taste. This sensory engagement is particularly beneficial for children with autism spectrum disorders, who may thrive in an environment that encourages tactile and gustatory experiences.
Tuesday 14th Jan 2025
From 9:00am to 3:00pm
Duration: 6 hours
This will be held at Dural Centre.
Address: 444 Galston Road Dural.
At the heart of the nacho-making experience lies the emphasis on adaptation and accessibility. Simple tasks such as layering tortilla chips, sprinkling cheese, and adding toppings can be modified to accommodate varying abilities. For instance, the use of pre-cut ingredients or adaptive utensils aids children with fine motor challenges, allowing them to participate fully in the cooking process. Such an approach not only builds essential cooking skills but also instills a sense of accomplishment.
Cost for this day will be charged as stated in the NDIS price guide and outlined in your service agreement.
This will vary for each child based on the ratio that is required and the level of support provided. We support both 1:1 ratios and 1:2 ratios.
Allied Health Services will also be charged inline with the NDIS price guide and outlined in your service agreement.
$0 will be required to be paid.
Participants bring a packed lunch, change of clothes, hat and drink bottle.
Home pickup and drop off is available for children within Western Sydney/ Hills area.
If you live outside this area and would like to have transportation organised to attend, please let the team know and we can discuss options.
Wednesday 15th Jan 2025
Bowling Day
A Fun and interactive bowling experience for kids durring school holidays, promoting socialisation, teamwork and physical activity,
Wednesday 15th Jan 2025
From 9:00am to 3:00pm
Duration: 6 hours
This will be held at Zone Bowling.
Departure from Dural Centre Address: 444 Galston Road, Dural.
Children will participate in fun and interactive bowling games and challenges. Develop teamwork and social skills in a supportive environment.
Highlights:
- Fun and interactive bowling experience
- Opportunities to make new friends and be part of a team
- Develop physical skills and hand-eye coordination
- Enjoy a safe and supportive environment
Cost for this day will be charged as stated in the NDIS price Guide and outlined in your service agreement.
This will vary for each child based on the ratio that is required and the level of support provided. We support both 1:1 ratios and 1:2 ratios.
Participants with a Companion Card. This activity has a $20 out of pocket costs associated with it. $20 will be required to be paid and a copy of the Companion card sent prior to this day being booked.
Participants without a Companion Card. This activity has a $55 out of pocket costs associated with it. $55 will be required to be paid prior to this day being booked.
Participants bring a packed lunch, snacks, change of clothes, hat, drink bottle and your companion card.
Home pickup and drop off is available for children within Western Sydney/ Hills area.
If you live outside this area and would like to have transportation organised to attend, please let the team know and we can discuss options.
Thursday 16th Jan 2025
Golden Ridge Farm
Golden Ridge Animal Farm provides a hands on and interactive farm experience, whether you visit us or we bring the farm to you.
Thursday 16th Jan 2025
From 9:00am to 3:00pm
Duration: 6 hours
This will be held at Dural Centre.
Address: 444 Galston Road Dural.
Developed by our educational team, Christmas craft day combines having fun while experiencing new materials and a range of sensation. Working on their hand and eye coordination, fine motor skills and creativity, this day is a lot more than just having fun.
*Our Occupational Therapist will be available onsite for one-to-one consultations, reviews and observations. If you would like to schedule an appointment with our Occupational Therapist, please request during your reservation. Please note this will incur additional charges.
Cost for this day will be charged as stated in the NDIS price Guide and outlined in your service agreement.
This will vary for each child based on the ratio that is required and the level of support provided. We support both 1:1 ratios and 1:2 ratios.
Allied Health Services will also be charged inline with the NDIS price guide and outlined in your service agreement.
This activity has no out of pocket costs associated with it. $0 will be required to be paid.
Participants bring a packed lunch, change of clothes, hat, suncream and drink bottle.
Home pickup and drop off is available for children within Western Sydney/ Hills area.
If you live outside this area and would like to have transportation organised to attend, please let the team know and we can discuss options.
Friday 18th Jan 2025
Waterplay Day
Santa BBQ Fun Day, has everything you would expect, outdoor games, fun activities and a freshly cooked sausage sizzle and a visit from Santa!
Friday 18th Jan 2025
From 9:00am to 3:00pm
Duration: 6 hours
This will be held at Dural Centre.
Address: 444 Galston Road Dural.
Santa BBQ Fun Day, has everything you would expect, outdoor games, fun activities and a freshly cooked sausage sizzle and a visit from Santa!
Cost for this day will be charged as stated in the NDIS price Guide and outlined in your service agreement.
This will vary for each child based on the ratio that is required and the level of support provided. We support both 1:1 ratios and 1:2 ratios.
Allied Health Services will also be charged inline with the NDIS price guide and outlined in your service agreement.
This activity has no out of pocket costs associated with it. $0 will be required to be paid.
Participants bring a packed lunch, change of clothes, hat and drink bottle.
Home pickup and drop off is available for children within Western Sydney/ Hills area.
If you live outside this area and would like to have transportation organised to attend, please let the team know and we can discuss options.
Limited spaces, so reserve your place now.
School Holiday Program Jan 2025 - Week 3
Monday 20th Jan 2025
Horse riding
For children with disabilities, engaging with horses can significantly bolster confidence and self-esteem. The act of riding not only requires the child to develop trust in the animal but also empowers them to take control of the riding experience. This sense of accomplishment is particularly vital for children who may face daily challenges stemming from their disabilities.
Monday 20th Jan 2025
From 9:00am to 3:00pm
Duration: 6 hours
This will be held at Dural Centre.
Address: 444 Galston Road Dural.
Horse riding fosters social interactions and communication skills. Children often participate in group sessions or classes, allowing them to bond with peers who share similar experiences. These social connections not only enhance their interpersonal skills but also mitigate feelings of isolation that may accompany their disabilities.
Join us for a fun day with horses.
Cost for this day will be charged as stated in the NDIS price Guide and outlined in your service agreement.
This will vary for each child based on the ratio that is required and the level of support provided. We support both 1:1 ratios and 1:2 ratios.
Allied Health Services will also be charged inline with the NDIS price guide and outlined in your service agreement.
This activity has no out of pocket costs associated with it. $0 will be required to be paid.
Participants bring a packed lunch, change of clothes, hat and drink bottle.
Home pickup and drop off is available for children within Western Sydney/ Hills area.
If you live outside this area and would like to have transportation organised to attend, please let the team know and we can discuss options.
Tuesday 21st Jan 2025
Nurragingy Water Park
Dance the day away in a fun and safe atmosphere
Tuesday 21st Jan 2025
From 9:00am to 3:00pm
Duration: 6 hours
This will be held at Dural Centre.
Address: 444 Galston Road Dural.
Dancing is lots of fun, specially with friends and even more so with Mrs Claus!
Cost for this day will be charged as stated in the NDIS price Guide and outlined in your service agreement.
This will vary for each child based on the ratio that is required and the level of support provided. We support both 1:1 ratios and 1:2 ratios.
Allied Health Services will also be charged inline with the NDIS price guide and outlined in your service agreement.
This activity has no out of pocket costs associated with it. $0 will be required to be paid.
Participants bring a packed lunch, change of clothes, hat and drink bottle.
Home pickup and drop off is available for children within Western Sydney/ Hills area.
If you live outside this area and would like to have transportation organised to attend, please let the team know and we can discuss options.
Wednesday 22nd Jan 2025
Sydney Acquarium
Dance the day away in a fun and safe atmosphere
Wednesday 22nd Jan 2025
From 9:00am to 3:00pm
Duration: 6 hours
This will be held at Dural Centre.
Address: 444 Galston Road Dural.
Dancing is lots of fun, specially with friends and even more so with Mrs Claus!
Cost for this day will be charged as stated in the NDIS price Guide and outlined in your service agreement.
This will vary for each child based on the ratio that is required and the level of support provided. We support both 1:1 ratios and 1:2 ratios.
Allied Health Services will also be charged inline with the NDIS price guide and outlined in your service agreement.
This activity has no out of pocket costs associated with it. $0 will be required to be paid.
Participants bring a packed lunch, change of clothes, hat and drink bottle.
Home pickup and drop off is available for children within Western Sydney/ Hills area.
If you live outside this area and would like to have transportation organised to attend, please let the team know and we can discuss options.
Thursday 23rd Jan 2025
Horse riding
Dance the day away in a fun and safe atmosphere
Thursday 23rd Jan 2025
From 9:00am to 3:00pm
Duration: 6 hours
This will be held at Dural Centre.
Address: 444 Galston Road Dural.
Dancing is lots of fun, specially with friends and even more so with Mrs Claus!
Cost for this day will be charged as stated in the NDIS price Guide and outlined in your service agreement.
This will vary for each child based on the ratio that is required and the level of support provided. We support both 1:1 ratios and 1:2 ratios.
Allied Health Services will also be charged inline with the NDIS price guide and outlined in your service agreement.
This activity has no out of pocket costs associated with it. $0 will be required to be paid.
Participants bring a packed lunch, change of clothes, hat and drink bottle.
Home pickup and drop off is available for children within Western Sydney/ Hills area.
If you live outside this area and would like to have transportation organised to attend, please let the team know and we can discuss options.
Friday 24th Jan 2025
Beach Day
Celebrate the session with custome hand made cards that not only look great but are a joy to make
Friday 24th Jan 2025
From 9:00am to 3:00pm
Duration: 6 hours
This will be held at Dural Centre.
Address: 444 Galston Road Dural.
Preparing, exploring and creating up a storm with friend. The children will benefit greatly from learning how to make cards using different mediums.
Cost for this day will be charged as stated in the NDIS price Guide and outlined in your service agreement.
This will vary for each child based on the ratio that is required and the level of support provided. We support both 1:1 ratios and 1:2 ratios.
Allied Health Services will also be charged inline with the NDIS price guide and outlined in your service agreement.
This activity has no out of pocket costs associated with it. $0 will be required to be paid.
Participants bring a packed lunch, change of clothes, hat and drink bottle.
Home pickup and drop off is available for children within Western Sydney/ Hills area.
If you live outside this area and would like to have transportation organised to attend, please let the team know and we can discuss options.
School Holiday Program Jan 2025 - Week 4
Monday 27th Jan 2025
Beach Day
Celebrate the session with custome hand made cards that not only look great but are a joy to make
Friday 24th Jan 2025
From 9:00am to 3:00pm
Duration: 6 hours
This will be held at Dural Centre.
Address: 444 Galston Road Dural.
Preparing, exploring and creating up a storm with friend. The children will benefit greatly from learning how to make cards using different mediums.
Cost for this day will be charged as stated in the NDIS price Guide and outlined in your service agreement.
This will vary for each child based on the ratio that is required and the level of support provided. We support both 1:1 ratios and 1:2 ratios.
Allied Health Services will also be charged inline with the NDIS price guide and outlined in your service agreement.
This activity has no out of pocket costs associated with it. $0 will be required to be paid.
Participants bring a packed lunch, change of clothes, hat and drink bottle.
Home pickup and drop off is available for children within Western Sydney/ Hills area.
If you live outside this area and would like to have transportation organised to attend, please let the team know and we can discuss options.
Tuesday 28th Jan 2025
Crocs Play Centre
Celebrate the session with custome hand made cards that not only look great but are a joy to make
Friday 24th Jan 2025
From 9:00am to 3:00pm
Duration: 6 hours
This will be held at Dural Centre.
Address: 444 Galston Road Dural.
Preparing, exploring and creating up a storm with friend. The children will benefit greatly from learning how to make cards using different mediums.
Cost for this day will be charged as stated in the NDIS price Guide and outlined in your service agreement.
This will vary for each child based on the ratio that is required and the level of support provided. We support both 1:1 ratios and 1:2 ratios.
Allied Health Services will also be charged inline with the NDIS price guide and outlined in your service agreement.
This activity has no out of pocket costs associated with it. $0 will be required to be paid.
Participants bring a packed lunch, change of clothes, hat and drink bottle.
Home pickup and drop off is available for children within Western Sydney/ Hills area.
If you live outside this area and would like to have transportation organised to attend, please let the team know and we can discuss options.
Wednesday 29th Jan 2025
Flipout Play Centre
Celebrate the session with custome hand made cards that not only look great but are a joy to make
Friday 24th Jan 2025
From 9:00am to 3:00pm
Duration: 6 hours
This will be held at Dural Centre.
Address: 444 Galston Road Dural.
Preparing, exploring and creating up a storm with friend. The children will benefit greatly from learning how to make cards using different mediums.
Cost for this day will be charged as stated in the NDIS price Guide and outlined in your service agreement.
This will vary for each child based on the ratio that is required and the level of support provided. We support both 1:1 ratios and 1:2 ratios.
Allied Health Services will also be charged inline with the NDIS price guide and outlined in your service agreement.
This activity has no out of pocket costs associated with it. $0 will be required to be paid.
Participants bring a packed lunch, change of clothes, hat and drink bottle.
Home pickup and drop off is available for children within Western Sydney/ Hills area.
If you live outside this area and would like to have transportation organised to attend, please let the team know and we can discuss options.
Thursday 30th Jan 2025
Lollipops
Celebrate the session with custome hand made cards that not only look great but are a joy to make
Friday 24th Jan 2025
From 9:00am to 3:00pm
Duration: 6 hours
This will be held at Dural Centre.
Address: 444 Galston Road Dural.
Preparing, exploring and creating up a storm with friend. The children will benefit greatly from learning how to make cards using different mediums.
Cost for this day will be charged as stated in the NDIS price Guide and outlined in your service agreement.
This will vary for each child based on the ratio that is required and the level of support provided. We support both 1:1 ratios and 1:2 ratios.
Allied Health Services will also be charged inline with the NDIS price guide and outlined in your service agreement.
This activity has no out of pocket costs associated with it. $0 will be required to be paid.
Participants bring a packed lunch, change of clothes, hat and drink bottle.
Home pickup and drop off is available for children within Western Sydney/ Hills area.
If you live outside this area and would like to have transportation organised to attend, please let the team know and we can discuss options.
