In term 3 (2010) Telopea Family Support will be running the following groups. Please contact Loretta for more information or to book in on 9638 7955:
 
 
AUTISM & ASPERGERS SUPPORT GROUP
 
Are you caring for a child living with Autism or Aspergers? Do you feel like no-one understands?
 
Come and meet with other parents/carers in a friendly, relaxed atmosphere to:

• Swap ideas on accessing services
• Inspire each other to keep going in the hard times
• Celebrate the good things we notice

 
We meet once a month at Telopea Family Support on a Thursday, 9.30am to 11.30am
Dates for Term  3 are:  29th July and 26th August.
 
This project is sponsored by Mercy Foundation
 
 
DRUMBEATS
 
A fun group for kids in years 3 to 6, which builds self esteem and social skills through drumming. This group will run on Wednesday afternoons over term 3 and 4.
 
The group will be starting on Wednesday 28th July at 3.30pm and finishing at 5pm.
 
Cost: Gold coin donation
 
 
MAINLY MUSIC
 
Come along once a week and join in a music program which offers something for everyone involved. Children enjoy a fun mix of music, movement, rhymes and action with their parent. Parents also meet with other adults over a cuppa as the kids enjoy a time of free-play. Cost is $5 a week per family.
 
The group will run on Monday mornings at 10.30am and currently has a waiting list.
 
This project is sponsored by Parramatta Leagues Club and Telopea Church of Christ
 
 
SPLASH
 
This group is a toy libray combined with a morning tea. A time for borrowing toys and getting together for coffee.
 
This group runs once a month, dates for this term are:
 
Wednesday 28th July - 10am to 11.30am.
Wednesday 25th August - 10am to 11.30am
 
Cost: FREE
 
 
INSIGHT
 
A stress management group for parents. Childcare available but bookings essential. Registration fee of $10 is payable.
 
This group will run for 6 weeks starting 27th July. (Tuesdays 10am - 12pm)
 
Cost: Registration fee of $10