Vacation Care Ettalong | School Holiday Care Programs

Where all the adventure and fun begin

Here at the Y Ettalong OSHC, we make sure holidays are about fun! We provide a range of Vacation Care activities that children look forward to, including arts, crafts, cooking activities, sports, dance and drama. No matter what your child is interested in, we will plan school holiday activities to suit.

Our Vacation Care program offers a variety of activities, including workshops and excursions. Our activities keep children entertained, engaged and explore their adventurous side.

To be eligible to use our Vacation Care services, children must be enrolled at school or school aged.

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Spring Vacation Care

Timetable

MON 29 SEP	WORKSHOP \| The Balancing Man The Balancing Man - he balances anything and everything, one man, a world of wobble. Endless amazement. Bringing balance to your day - in the most unbalanced way. See him balance chairs, ladders, brooms, hats or even kids shoes! Comedic circus style antics while narrating a fun story. Children will also learn basic balancing tricks using peacock feathers, sticks or spinning plates. Workshop starts @10am so don't be late.	Full fee $98.50
TUE 30 SEP	WORKSHOP \| Ettalong Craftopia Join us for Ettalong craftopia! A day of crafting, including a take home DIY wooden slide box, where you will build the box then decorate however you choose. You can also tie dye a calico bag or socks, make some slime (which we ALL LOVE), painitng and more.	Full fee $98.50
WED 1 OCT	DAY CAMP \| Sports & games Extravaganza Ready set play, wear your favourite sports gear, for a day of sports outside, can you hit a six in cricket? score a try in touch footy? score a home run in baseball? We will also have some parachute games for you try. Bring in your favorite board game or card game to share for inside game fun, including a board/card game round robin a puzzle and table challenges and a donut eating competition.	Full fee $70.50
THU 2 OCT	WORKSHOP \| Karoake Disco Dance Party Sing it loud, sing it proud, Lights, music, action. Step up to the mic and shine like a star, your voice your moves your moment. Come dressed in your best disco, dancing and singing outfit for a disco Karoake dance party. An afternoon talent show also for you to show off your talents to everyone.	Full fee $98.50
FRI 3 OCT	EXCURSION \| Iris Lodge Alpaca farm @ Jilliby Lets visit this eco-friendly sanctuary, located at Jilliby, it is home to 140 alpacas, 12 Llamas and a variety of other animals, all freely roaming across 93 pictureque acres. A chance to meet and feed all these animals. then we will have a picnic lunch in the garden. Please be at the service no later than 9:30am, wearing your Y purple shirt, and enclosed shoes. Don't forget to bring a hat, refillable water bottle and fully packed lunchbox.	Full fee $108.50

TUE 7 OCT	EXCURSION \| Ten Pin Bowling @ Gosford City Bowl Today we head to Gosford City bowl to roll it rock it and knock it down! Strikes, spares and fun to sapre, bring your game face and your lucky socks and get ready to roll into a day of fun. Please be at the service no later than 9:30am wearing your Y purple shirt and eclosed shoes. Don't forget to bring a hat, and a refillable water bottle, lunch will be provided at bowling.	Full fee $108.50
WED 8 OCT	DAY CAMP \| Whacky Wednesday Let's switch it up for whacky Wednesday, the sillier the better, wear your clothes upside down, inside out, odd shoes, odd socks, crazy hair, you choose how you will dress on this whacky Wednesday. Upside down drawing, silly obstacle course, backwards races, mix and match monster art. A day where nothing is normal and everything is awesome.	Full fee $70.50
THU 9 OCT	WORKSHOP \| Bricks for Kidz Click stack and create, imagne it build it love it! We all love to build with Lego, Bricks for Kidz are a fresh and fun way to keep children busy. It's one day, a million bricks endless fun, where everyone is a master buidler. Workshop will start @10am	Full fee $98.50
FRI 10 OCT	WORKSHOP \| Reptiles on the Go Scales, tales, and fangs! We all love reptiles. A fun and educational "hands on" experience. The show will give the children an opportunity to get up close and personal with animals such as fresh & saltwater crocs, pythons, frilled neck lizards, bluetongues, turtles, frogs and monitors. And YES the children can pat them if they like! Workshop will start @10am	Full fee $98.50

Child Care Subsidy

As a not-for-profit provider, the Y NSW works hard to keep the cost of care as low as possible to support all children to access high quality early learning. The Y NSW is an approved provider of the Child Care Subsidy for Out of School Hours Care (OSHC) and may be available to eligible families.

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