School Holiday Activities in Wollongong - Focusing on Fun
We provide affordable FUN Childcare, focusing on developing fundamental movement skills to primary school children. Fun-Damentals – Sport and Movement Skills offers school holiday programs from 8am till 6pm each day too accommodate working families. Furthermore we provide Before and After School Care and Active Games/Skills on weekdays, providing skills sessions, games and also social development time, giving students a chance to create and build friendship networks, foster their own skills and games or just relax with a wide variety of arts and crafts activities.
We provide School Holiday Activities as a healthy alternative to standard child care, providing a range of different sports and activities focusing on Fundamental Movement Skills. We give parents and children a wide variety of lifelong skills that they can adapt to any sport they participate in.
Other activities run at the same time as physical activities include; Laser Tag, arts and crafts, tuition in literacy and numeracy, educational board and table games, plays, dancing, Lego, cultural games, reading, IT activities, drawing, upcycling, gardening plus much more.
Activities will be held at Lindsay Park Primary School in Wollongong this School Holidays in ALL weather conditions (Modified activities will be run in the multi-purpose hall, undercover area, Library and other classrooms).
Bookings can be made for one or multiple days and we cater for all skill levels and interests.
WE ARE APPROVED FOR THE CHILD CARE SUBSIDY – This gives a discount on your fees dependent on household income. The majority of families will get a discount.
Christmas Holidays – 19th – 23rd December
January 3rd till the start of school including pupil free days
DANIEL MORRIS
Nominated Supervisor
* Qualified PDHPE Teacher with 12 years teaching experience of both Primary and Secondary students. * Graduate certificate in Mathematics Teaching * Numerous Level 1 Coaching Certificates including AFL, Cricket, Touch Football, Athletics. * Extensive experience in organising Sports Gala Days, Tournaments and Carnivals. * Current and active player for the University of Wollongong Cricket Club. * Senior First Aid. *Surprisingly Agile
MICHAEL WILLIAMS
Certified Supervisor
* Qualified Primary Teacher with 9 years teaching experience. * Three years’ experience at Kenmont /Kenwood Summer Camp in the USA, as a General Counsellor and Assistant Division Leader. * Level 1 Cricket and Rugby League. * Central Wollongong Primary School Sports Association Rugby League and Cricket Convenor. * Current Chair of the University of Wollongong Junior Cricket Club since 2011. * Senior First Aid. * Bamboozingly Nimble
Ben Page
Educator
Bachelor of Education - 2nd year teaching 5 years experience at Fundamentals Responsible Person in Charge of Day to Day Better than his brother at all modified games. Can hit planes with Pitching Wedge, favourite athlete - Redzel
Demi Westwood
Educator
Diploma of youth work Enrolled in Education Australian Oz Tag representative South Coast Touch NSW Rugby Representative Allergic to hats, can't find staff, hates Toe Food
Alyssa Parks
Educator
Bachelor of Jumping Far- 1st year studying, State Athletics, can't drive.
Shekinah Gaulke
2nd year Primary Teaching training
Abby Holmes
Educator
3rd year Bachelor of Education, Captain of Australia U18 Rugby 7s, Captain of Australia U18 Oztag Training handball professional
Milly Shanahan
Educator
Bachelor of Education 2nd year teaching Public Speaking Adviser, Can Hide, Hates Past Milly, needs to listen to Morris more
Kate Morris
Educator
Program designer, CEO of holiday arts and crafts, 10+ years of teaching experience Has an awesome husband and 3 girls who love to listen *(may not be factual)
Jessica Fox
Childhood Educator
PDHE teacher - Never attends Staff parties. Hates to have things Planned
Izzzzabelll Kinnes
Childhood Educator
Bachelor of Education - 3rd Year Training, Arts and Crafts Master - Also can not grasp Hat concept, can rock up to someone else's shift. Doesn't own a watch
Max Devlin
Childhood Educator
Bachelor of Education - Health and Physical Education 3rd year training, Motivational Speaker,1st grade Rugby League, Cant beat Drew in Capture the flag
School holiday programs run from 8am till 6pm and target fundamental movement and sport specific skills in a number of popular sports. Everyday your child will participate in skills stations, small sided modified games and fun activities.
We also run other activities and options if your child needs a break or would rather do something else such as; Arts and craft, reading, dancing and educational games. Our service is extremely flexible and designs its program on the interests of your children
Fun-Damentals are offering after school care at Lindsay Park Primary School, operating from 3-6pm
There will be fun, safe activities, skills and games everyday, as well as an educational period where our trained teachers can help with tuition and homework. Students can also use this time to unwind, creating a skill or game for us to play, there are loads of books to read and games/activities as well. Kids will be given a Muesli bar as well as a selection of seasonal fruit and vegetables
Want a fun and active birthday party? Have our team come in and entertain the kids with lots of fun games and activities. We have Laser Tag games and equipment to play with the kids. We are extremely flexible and want to make that day extra special for your child. Let us know how we can help you.
To request more information or to book for the upcoming Holidays or After School Care
Fill out the contact form on the last page of the website OR
Contact Daniel Morris on 0423661911 or danielsteely6@hotmail.com
Download a Booking Form updated enrolment form 2022
Handbook for Parents handbook new
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Local Sporting Clubs
Figtree Junior Soccer Club, figtreejuniorsoccer@gmail.com, (02) 4226 2211, www.figtreejuniorsoccer.com
University of Wollongong Junior Hockey Club, Mark Campbell, unijuniorhockey@gmail.com, www.facebook.com/unijunior.hockey
University of Wollongong Junior Rugby Club, Canio Fierravanti, 0411244491, caniof@uow.edu.au
Wollongong Junior Oztag, Ross Thomas, 0412703481, wollongongjuniors@oztag.com, www.wollongongjunioroztag.com
Links for Parents
Transition to School Resource – an excellent website for parents with children about to start Primary School http://www.transitiontoschoolresource.org.au/tts-content/families
Parent Line – Parent Line is a telephone counselling, information and referral service for parents
www.parentline.org.au or call 1300 1300 52
Parents Guide Wollongong – Provides information on local services and events, has excellent articles and links on all things parenting in the Illawarra Parents Guide
Family Parenting Courses – Family skills courses are run for parents of young children and teenagers, and are designed to enhance family life and help parents feel more confident and secure about their parenting.
Whats on in Wollongong – This is a great website, constantly updated with local activities and events.
Family and Community Services – This page provides lots of links to a range of needs for parents
Illawarra Aboriginal Corporation
Helping meet the social, cultural and economic needs of Aboriginal People in the Illawarra
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