Term 2, 2026
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Tenambit Tiny Tikes- 2026​
Supported Playgroup for families with a child 0-6 years. The group is free and is based on the evidence- based Smalltalk Supported Playgroup model developed by the Parenting Research Centre.
'There is no such thing as a perfect parent. So just be a real one' Sue Atkins
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When: Thursdays during school terms
Where: Tenambit Community Hall (Cnr Kenneth & Tyrell St)
Time: 10am to 11.30am
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Contact: Patience on 49140444
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PARENTING PROGRAM- Term 2
Circles Of Security
​Join Bec and Danni Mondays 12.30- 2.30pm from 4 May to 15 June 2026. ​​
Imagine what it might feel like if you were able to make sense of what your child was really asking from you. The Circle of Security® Parenting™ program is based on decades of research about how secure parent-child relationships can be supported and strengthened. Topics covered are:
• Understand your child’s emotional world by learning to read the emotional needs
• Support your child’s ability to successfully manage emotions
• Enhance the development of your child's self esteem
• Honor your innate wisdom and desire for your child to be secure
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This program is in partnership with Woodberry Place of Friends and funded by the NSW DCJ.
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Registration is essential on 49140444
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Reclaiming My Place Women's Group
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​Join Sheena and Flic Mondays 12.30- 2.30pm from 11 May​
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Do you enjoy making art? Are you keen to set goals for your future?
Reclaiming My Place is a program for women that explores art making for mindfulness, relaxation and connection to lifelong learning.
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This free program includes all art supplies and can be done from home (from week2), is in partnership with University of Newcastle and funded by the HNECC PHN and NSW DCJ.
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Places are limited, all art supplies and afternoon tea is provided, and children are welcome. Registration is essential on 49140444
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Maitland Family Support sits on the lands of Wonnarua, Awabakal and Worimi Countries.
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We acknowledge the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people as the traditional custodians of the land and pay our respects to Elders past, present and emerging.
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We recognise and respect cultural heritage, beliefs and relationships with the land and are committed to contributing to a positive future for our Indigenous communities.
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