Taikurrendi Children and Family Centre
Taikurrendi Children and Family Centre
Public Preschool, Children's Centre and multiple Playgroups
Taikurrendi Children and Family Centre, 8 Price St Christies Beach, SA 5165
08 8186 1102
0407 183 403 Food Bank Hub site manager
8 Price St Christies Beach, SA 5165
Parent Body:
Contact:
Preschool Director, Mrs Catherine Cavouras
Meetings:
Preschool Sessions - two groups to choose:
Yambo Group (Dolphin, in Kaurna language):- Mon - Tues 8.30am - 3pm, Fri 8.30am - 12.30am (Alternate)
Naahla Group (Echidna, in Kaurna language):- Wed - Thurs 8.30am - 3pm, Fri 8.30am - 12.30am (Alternate)
Playgroup:
Nunga Mi: minar playgroup (for Aboriginal Children): Weekly (during school terms), Wed 1pm - 2.30pm
Baby Playgroup, and Play & Move Playgroup:- refer to hyperlink in 'Branch address' section
Occasional Care:
0 - 2 years and 2 years plus: Tues 8.30am - 11.30am, 12pm - 3pm & Wed 8.30am - 11.30am
Eligibility:
Preschool: Children must be 4 years old to start preschool. Children can attend the preschool for up to 15 hours per week and there are two groups that can be chosen from.
Occasional Care: Children under school age who are not in any other early childhood education and care programs, such as preschool, childcare or family day care. Each child is allowed one session per week.
Nunga mi playgroup: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children, mums, aunties, grannies and sisters.
Baby Playgroup: Babies who are not yet walking.
Occasional Care: Children under school age who are not in any other early childhood education and care programs, such as preschool, childcare or family day care. Each child is allowed one session per week.
Nunga mi playgroup: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children, mums, aunties, grannies and sisters.
Baby Playgroup: Babies who are not yet walking.
Fees:
Fees apply for most services (except CaFHS, Occupational Therapist, and Nunga mi playgroup), Child Care Subsidy available for eligible families. Nominal fee may apply for other playgroups.
ABN:
Branch address:
- Baby Playgroup - Christies Beach
- Play and Move Playgroup
- Food Bank Hub: 59-61 Beach Rd, Christies Beach
- Times: Mon, Tues, Thurs & Fri 9am - 4pm
Information
Services
- Preschool and Children's Centre
- Multiple Playgroups, including one for Aboriginal Children
- Occasional Care
- Health and Wellbeing: CaFHS, Family Practitioner
- Community Engagement: Speech pathologist, Occupational therapist, Foodbank food hub
- Family Service Programs for Child Development (parents, grandparents and carers)
- New Parent Group (first-time parents and their babies)
Last updated: 01/11/2025
Information provided for: Onkaparinga Council (City of Onkaparinga)
This record was updated by: Volunteer Samantha A.
Information provided for: Onkaparinga Council (City of Onkaparinga)
This record was updated by: Volunteer Samantha A.
Council: City of Onkaparinga
Electorate (State): Kaurna
Electorate (Federal): Kingston
- 142Aboriginal People
- 226Babies
- 2188Child Care
- 346Child Care Benefit
- 158Child Care Services
- 48Child Development
- 1089Children
- 3409Children's Services
- 2188 Child Care
- 158 Child Care Services
- 302 Child Minding
- 40 Child Protection
- 508 Playgroups
- 46 Toy Libraries
- 14Early Education Programs
- 63Early Intervention Programs
- 166Occasional Care
- 96Parenting Skills
- 99Parents
- 508Playgroups
- 574Preschool Education
- 43 Kindergyms
