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Parent Seminar – Raising Tech Healthy Humans

In today’s digital world, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed as a parent. Navigating challenges around screen-time, smartphones, and social media can be tricky, especially when it comes to balancing the benefits of technology with its potential impacts on mental health. Join us for an insightful and practical seminar with Daniel Sih, an award-winning author and tech-parenting expert. Daniel will share strategies to help raise tech-healthy humans and equip you with the tools to support your child’s digital wellbeing.

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April 3, 2025

Carclew Holiday Camp

Carclew’s popular Holiday Camp is back at our stunning North Adelaide home! We’re offering five fun-filled days of creativity and adventure for ages 5-17, with workshops in dance, circus, visual arts, and music. Whether your child is a budding artist, dancer, an aspiring circus performer, or just looking to have some fun, there’s something for everyone. We’re also excited to offer special music workshops for teens, where young musicians can explore and develop their talents in a creative, supportive environment. Running from Monday, January 20th to Friday, January 24th, the camp features hands-on workshops led by top arts practitioners and exciting collaborations with renowned arts organisations, including Australian Dance Theatre and Lolly Jar Circus. Additionally, our OSHC program will be available throughout December and January—check with your child’s school to see if they’d like to join our OSHC Holiday Camp. Don’t miss out on Carclew’s Holiday Camp—book your child’s spot today!

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November 26, 2024

Artsy Arvo

Get ready for an afternoon packed with art, music, and fun! Artsy Arvo is a completely free event led by our amazing Youth Ambassadors. It is the ultimate hang out for creative teens. Explore your artsy side and connect with like-minded people in a chill, vibrant atmosphere packed with activities and live bands. Whats on?: Paint the house with Chloe Noble: Explore watercolour and collage techniques with professional artist Chloe Noble as they guide you in creating your own interpretation of Carclew House! Tower of Flour: Get hands on in this collaborative cake decorating experience! You Better Werk!: Textiles galore! Embrace your passion for fashion and get ready to walk the runway in our costume making area! Tales from the House: Challenge your friends with hilarious, improvised scripts and spontaneous performances. Plus, check out our chill zone packed with board games and an acoustic instrument jam spot to keep those good vibes flowing. Live Bands:   Throughout the arvo enjoy entertainment by an amazing lineup of local bands that’ll keep the energy high! Lineup to be announced soon!

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November 26, 2024

Adelaide Kids & Youth Disability Expo

The Adelaide Kids & Youth Disability Expo opens on Saturday, November 30 at Netball SA Stadium, Mile End. The Event showcases more than 110 leading service providers and innovative products available for kids and youth living with disability, allowing them, their families and carers to make informed choices about the support networks available. The 2024 event will be the biggest yet with more information, new interactive displays and lots of FREE family fun! Go to kidsyouthdisabilityexpo.com.au to check out all the activities, information sessions and exhibitors on show at this year’s event. Plus, click “Enter to Win” on the website to go into the draw for $2,000! (T&Cs apply) When: Saturday 30 November Where: Netball SA Stadium, Mile End South Time: 9:30 am–4:00 pm Entry: Free Parking: Free More Info: kidsyouthdisabilityexpo.com.au

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November 7, 2024

The Dark Room for Kids | Adelaide Fringe 2024

You and your family are stuck inside a live-action videogame! How will you escape?! Will you: A) Find light switch? B) Go north? C) Explode in a shower of stinking guts? An interactive adventure featuring terrible prizes and total mayhem! This bit is for parents only: this show is recommended for 11+ but younger kids are welcome. There may be some mild language but it’s more like Roald Dahl than YouTube. ★★★★ “Irresistibly dangerous” Stage ★★★★ “Robertson had his young audience in raptures” ThreeWeeks Winner of Best Kid’s Show, Leicester Comedy Festival & Winner of Chortle Award.

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February 12, 2024
kids pottery class adelaide

Kids & teens school holiday pottery session

During this unique, hands-on session kids will try the pottery wheel for 60 minutes, then will work on a hand-building project for another 60 minutes. Kiddos won’t just be making it, you’ll actually be able to use it afterwards, with one project fired to food-safe and waterproof finishing, using only Australian-certified products. Kids will try the pottery wheel and a hand building project, making a cup, cheese board, bowls and more, introducing different project every day. So that friends and family will stay together 2 separate groups according to age or accompanied friends are available to book. 30 minutes break in the nature reserve next to the studio is scheduled into the day, where kids can have their recess and snacks. Please nut-free snacks. Fee per session $65. $30 discount when you book 4 sessions for one person. We use environmental friendly process to save our planet one piece at a time. This session is also offered as a private session for birthday parties. Ages from 7 to 17, Not suitable for kids under 7. 

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September 5, 2022