Publications & Research Papers
Research Paper - Telethon Kids Institute: The Influence and Impact of Playgroups Across Australia
Download the full report and key findings about the reach of playgroups across Australia and playgroup participation. This research provides insights into the current state of play
and fills the gap in knowledge around the impact of playgroup attendance on early child development in Australia.
Playgroup Manual
The Playgroup Manual is a reference book for discussion and decision making at playgroup. Use the information in the manual to work positively through challenges and conflicts you might encounter at playgroup.
This manual is an important resource for community playgroups. It was developed by Playgroup WA to provide information, advice, strategies and templates to support the families to establish and manage successful community playgroups. It aims to show how to get the most out of the playgroup experience for children, adults and the community.
Little Things Blog
Our Little Things Blog features content written by playgroup mums and Playgroup WA staff. With articles as varied as "Ways to share at playgroup" to life style articles about the Bachelor there's bound to be something to tickle your fancy!
Check out our blog page or subscribe and get notifications when a new post is made.
eNews
Catch up on all the latest news and keep up-to-date on events and play ideas. Our eNews is sent out monthly to Playgroup WA members, head to our home page to subscribe.
Reporting
Download copies of our Annual Reports: