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Indigenous Parenting and Children's Program
Our aim in working with Indigenous families and
children is to develop culturally supportive and respectful
relationships, understanding sometimes people just need someone to
talk to, or to feel understood or to seek support with how to help
their family. Ngala is committed to working with families to meet
their individual needs.
The following are examples of some ways Ngala may be able to assist you:
- Information about available services
- Support with appointments
- Support with other services or departments
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Linking with other services such as schools, childcare, health
Parenting and Play Yarning Time
Ngala Yorgas will explore ways in which parent/carers can nurture their children’s physical, emotional, social, cultural and spiritual needs in culturally appropriate settings. Including:
- Parenting skills Healthy nutrition
- Children’s development and routines
- Children’s behaviour
- Strengthening positive family relationships
- Building self esteem
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Coping with everyday stress
Koorlanga Play and Learning (At Parenting and Play Time)
Ngala Yorgas will enhance and nurture the positive early development for Koorlanga with early learning experiences which build on Koorlanga strength. They will enable Koorlanga to confidently expand their understanding and to engage with new knowledge, skills and interests through activities like:
- Painting and drawing
- Reading and puppet play
- Collage, playdough and clay
- Cooking and pretend play
- Music and dance
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Building and construction play
More information about Ngala's Indigenous Programs.
Parenting and Play Yarning Time Locations
Transport and Lunch Provided
Midland
Mondays – 9.30am onwards
Middle Swan Primary School, Lot 574 Cockman Cross, Stratton
Tuesdays and Thursdays – 9.30am onwards
Moorditj Noongar Community College, Eddie Barron Drive, Midland
Banksia Grove
Wednesdays – 9.30am onwards
Neerabup Primary School, 14 Mist Place, Banksia Grove
More information about Ngala's Indigenous Programs.
Contact Details
Telephone: 9368 9308 or 0400 829 908
Email: indigenous@ngala.com.au
This program has been funded by the Australian Government Department of Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs.
News and Events
Latest News
Events
Workshops
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Now in a Bed
For parents of children 2 to 5 years of age. 2 hour workshop. Parents come to gain knowledge, learn from other parents and share their experiences. This workshop aims to explore with participants why existing sleep pattern may noticeably change when a toddler moves to their own bed. This workshop discusses sleep information that will assist the family to adjust to your toddler’s next stage of development. Strategies and options will be discussed to help your family adjust to your toddler’s changing sleep patterns.
