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Vacation Care Winston Hills

Where all the adventure and fun begin

Here at the Y Winston Hills 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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Vacation Care Program

Bookings open Monday 16 November at 10:00am

Timetable

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WEEK 1
MON 4 JAN

DAY CAMP | Lilo and Stitch

Say Aloha to a day all about Ohana, friendship, and creative fun! Children will embrace island culture as they participate in Hawaiian-inspired crafts, cooperative team games, and vibrant music activities. Inspired by the beloved story of Stitch and Lilo, this day highlights the value of inclusion, belonging, and caring for one another.

Full fee $74.55
TUE 5 JAN

WORKSHOP | NERF Wars

Gear up for an energetic day of friendly tactical challenges and teamwork! Children will navigate custom-built obstacle courses, practice precision target skills, and collaborate in thrilling group battles designed to promote sportsmanship and strategy. The day brings high-octane excitement bursting with clever obstacle design ideas and active movement challenges. Workshop starts at 10AM.

Full fee $104.55
WED 6 JAN

DAY CAMP | Dress to Impress

It’s time to shine on our OSHC service runway! Children are invited to express their individuality and creativity by dressing up in their favourite outfits—whether that’s red-carpet glam, quirky combinations, or heroic costumes. Throughout the day, children will engage in dramatic play, fashion design craft, and confidence-building group activities, celebrating diversity and self-expression.

Full fee $74.55
THU 7 JAN

WORKSHOP | Harry Potter

Step through Platform 9 3/4 for a spellbinding journey into the wizarding world! Young witches and wizards will put their creativity to the test as they concoct bubbling potions,learn how to play Quidditch, and take part in magical house challenges. This day sparks imaginative inquiry, problem-solving, and literacy skills as children collaborate on magical tasks. Workshop starts at 10AM

Full fee $104.55
FRI 8 JAN

EXCURSION | The Y Epping

Get ready for an action-packed day at The Y Epping! Children will participate in gymnastics, yoga, netball and indoor tennis, rotating in smaller groups through each activity. Led by experienced coaches, the activities will build strength, coordination, flexibility, teamwork and confidence in a fun, supportive environment. Suitable for Kindergarten to Year 6. Please arrive at the service by 9AM.

Full fee $114.55
WEEK 2
MON 11 JAN

DAY CAMP | Slime Fun

Get ready to stretch, squish, and swirl your way through a sensory-filled day of messy science! This exciting day gives children the chance to create and experiment with a variety of custom slime recipes in a safe, hands-on environment guided by educators. Children will develop fine motor skills, scientific inquiry, measuring abilities, and texture exploration as they mix different colours, glitter, and sensory elements. Whether they are experienced slime makers or trying it for the very first time, all skill levels are welcome to join the fun. This interactive day promotes curiosity, experimentation, and sensory discovery.

Full fee $74.55
TUE 12 JAN

WORKSHOP | Art Lab

Get ready to unleash your inner artist and scientist during a hands-on day where art meets science! This expressive day gives children the opportunity to explore fascinating STEAM concepts through creative experimentation—from color-mixing chemistry and pendulum painting to paper chromatography and textured slime art. Children will develop fine motor control, scientific inquiry, visual literacy, and problem-solving skills as they see artistic creations come to life through scientific principles. Whether they love detailed sketching or messy lab experiments, all curiosity levels are welcome to join the fun. This creative day promotes self-expression, critical thinking, and innovation! Workshop starts at 10AM

Full fee $104.55
WED 13 JAN

DAY CAMP | Water Play

Get ready to splash, cool off, and enjoy an energetic day of outdoor water games and summer challenges! This refreshing day gives children the chance to take part in water relay races, sprinkler games, sponge tosses, and slip-and-slide activities in a supervised, safe environment. Children will develop gross motor coordination, teamwork, spatial awareness, and active health habits as they cool down and stay active together. Whether they love fast-paced water races or gentle splash zones, all comfort levels are welcome to join the fun. This active day promotes physical health, sportsmanship, and cooperative play—plus, it’s a fantastic way for children to stay cool!

Full fee $74.55
THU 14 JAN

WORKSHOP | Chemistry Show

Get ready for big bubbles, fizzing reactions, and a mind-blowing interactive science experience right here at Vacation Care! This exciting incursion gives children the opportunity to step into the role of junior scientists to observe incredible chemical transformations alongside their peers. Children will develop scientific inquiry, critical thinking, observation skills, and safety awareness as they marvel at color-changing liquids, bubbling potions, and astonishing live demonstrations. Workshop starts at 10AM.

Full fee $104.55
FRI 15 JAN

EXCURSION | Tru Ninja Rouse Hill (10:30am to 12pm)

Get ready to leap, swing, and conquer your way through an ultimate obstacle course at Tru Ninja Rouse Hill! This exciting excursion gives children the chance to test their agility, balance, and strength across professional ninja obstacles in a safe, fully supervised arena. Children will develop core strength, coordination, risk calculation, and resilience as they tackle warped walls, hanging ladders, foam pits, and balance logs. Whether they are beginners or natural athletes, all skill levels are welcome to join the fun. This high-energy day promotes physical fitness, confidence, and determination, ensuring an unforgettable active adventure away from the service. Please arrive at the service by 9:30AM

Full fee $114.55
WEEK 3
MON 18 JAN

DAY CAMP | Illusions

Get ready to question your senses and unlock the secrets of visual perception during a mind-bending day of magic and science! This captivating day gives children the chance to explore optical illusions, mirror tricks, 3D art, and perspective challenges in an interactive setting. Children will develop critical thinking, visual processing skills, spatial reasoning, and scientific curiosity as they discover how the brain interprets light, angles, and patterns. Whether they love performing sleight-of-hand tricks or creating impossible drawings, all skill levels are welcome to join the fun. This intriguing day promotes observation, inquiry, and creative problem-solving, opening up a fascinating world where things are not always as they seem.

Full fee $74.55
TUE 19 JAN

WORKSHOP | Maori Culture

Get ready to discover rich traditions, storytelling, and cultural history during an immersive day centered on Māori heritage! This meaningful day gives children the opportunity to engage with traditional arts, learn basic Te Reo Māori greetings, explore intricate Kowhaiwhai patterns, and practice cooperative games like Poi and Ti Uru. Children will develop cultural appreciation, fine motor coordination, rhythm, and respect for global traditions as they learn about the significance of Whānau (family) and unity. Whether they are discovering Māori traditions for the first time or sharing their own experiences, all children are welcome to join the fun. This enriching day promotes inclusion, empathy, and global awareness, deepening our connection to neighboring cultures across the Pacific. Workshop starts at 10AM.

Full fee $104.55
WED 20 JAN

DAY CAMP | OSHC Airlines

Get ready to fasten your seatbelts, grab your passports, and take flight on an imaginative journey around the globe! This interactive aviation day gives children the chance to step into the roles of pilots, cabin crew, air traffic controllers, and world travelers as our centre transforms into an international airport terminal. Children will develop geography skills, fine motor precision through custom passport and paper plane design, literacy, and social cooperation during dramatic roleplay. Whether they are navigating flight maps or crafting their dream holiday itineraries, all skill levels are welcome to join the fun. This creative day promotes teamwork, global curiosity, and imaginative play, taking children on a memorable adventure without ever leaving the service

Full fee $74.55
THU 21 JAN

WORKSHOP | Gem Mining

Get ready to grab your sifting trays, put on your prospector hats, and unearth hidden treasures during a hands-on geology adventure! This exciting day gives children the opportunity to learn about rocks, minerals, and gemstones as they dig, wash, and identify colorful crystals and fossils. Children will develop fine motor control, classification skills, scientific inquiry, and patience as they compare their finds using gemstone identification charts and magnifying glasses. Whether they are budding geologists or simply love shiny discoveries, all skill levels are welcome to join the fun. This discovery-focused day promotes scientific exploration, tactile learning, and natural curiosity, sending every child home with newfound knowledge of earth science. Workshop starts at 10AM

Full fee $104.55
FRI 22 JAN

EXCURSION | Reading Cinemas - Angry Birds 3

Get ready for big laughs, dynamic animation, and a high-flying cinematic outing at Reading Cinemas Rouse Hill! This exciting excursion gives children the opportunity to settle in with their peers to enjoy the latest big-screen adventures of Red, Chuck, and Bomb. Children will develop social connections, audience etiquette, active listening, and media literacy as they follow along with the humor and positive messages of teamwork and friendship. Whether they are long-time fans of the series or seeing these characters for the first time, all children are welcome to join the fun. Please arrive at the service by 9AM

Full fee $114.55
WEEK 4
MON 25 JAN

DAY CAMP | Circus Fun

Get ready for big smiles, dynamic movement, and a high-energy carnival atmosphere right here at Vacation Care! This exciting event gives children the opportunity to step into the spotlight and test out a variety of circus skills alongside their friends. Children will develop spatial awareness, hand-eye coordination, resilience, and creative expression as they practice juggling, balancing, and cooperative group games in a safe, supportive environment. Whether they are natural performers or trying out circus tricks for the first time, all children are welcome to join the fun.

Full fee $74.55
WED 27 JAN

DAY CAMP | Edible Art

Get ready to roll up your sleeves, unleash your culinary creativity, and turn delicious ingredients into edible masterpieces! This tasty, hands-on day gives children the chance to experiment with food decorating, fruit arrangements, biscuit design, and colourful pattern-making using safe, kid-friendly kitchen tools. Children will develop fine motor precision, spatial design skills, safe hygiene practices, and basic measuring techniques as they craft aesthetic treats that look as good as they taste. Whether they love cake decorating or building fruit sculptures, all interest levels are welcome to join in. This interactive day promotes culinary confidence, creative thinking, and sensory exploration, ending with delicious creations everyone will take pride in.

Full fee $74.55
THU 28 JAN

WORKSHOP | Soccer and Basketball

Get ready to lace up your sneakers and dive into a dynamic double-header sports day dedicated to teamwork, agility, and fundamental game skills! This high-energy day gives children the opportunity to rotate through structured drills, target practice, mini-matches, and skill-building challenges on both the soccer pitch and the basketball court. Children will develop gross motor coordination, footwork, hand-eye spatial awareness, and strategic play as they dribble, pass, score, and cheer on their peers. Whether they are regular team players or trying these ball sports for the first time, all skill levels are welcome to join in. This active day promotes physical health, sportsmanship, and perseverance, keeping everyone moving and engaged across two classic team sports. Workshop starts at 1:00PM

Full fee $104.55
FRI 29 JAN

EXCURSION | Strike Bowling and Laser Tag (10am, need to be there by 9:45am)

Get ready for big strikes, high-energy action, and a fast-paced interactive outing at Strike Bowling and Laser Tag! This exciting excursion gives children the opportunity to team up with their peers to take on the bowling lanes and navigate the multi-level laser tag arena. Children will develop social connections, sportsmanship, strategic thinking, and hand-eye coordination as they cheer on their lane mates and work together to score points for their team. Whether they are aiming for their first strike or stepping into the laser arena for the very first time, all children are welcome to join the fun. Arrive at service by 9:00AM

Full fee $114.55
WEEK 5
MON 1 FEB

WORKSHOP | Gaming Bus

Get ready for big excitement, high-tech challenges, and a multiplayer gaming experience like no other on the ultimate Gaming Bus! This exciting incursion gives children the opportunity to step inside a custom mobile arcade and connect with their peers over interactive, age-appropriate video games. Children will develop communication, strategic thinking, sportsmanship, and cooperative problem-solving skills as they navigate multiplayer levels and root for one another. Workshop starts at 10:00am.

Full fee $104.55
TUE 2 FEB

EXCURSION | Sydney Olympic Park Adventure

Get ready for big outdoor action, dynamic exploration, and an unforgettable open-air outing at Sydney Olympic Park! This exciting excursion gives children the opportunity to venture out with their peers to explore sprawling parklands, iconic sports venues, and interactive play spaces. Children will develop social connections, environmental awareness, physical agility, and active listening as they take part in guided team challenges and group games across the grounds. Arrive at the service by 10:30am.

Full fee $114.55

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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Before School Care Monday – Friday
6.30am to 8.30am
After School Care Monday – Friday
3:00pm to 6:00pm
Vacation Care Monday – Friday
7:00am to 6:00pm
Phone: 1300 009 679 1300 009 679 View map
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