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Tuning in to Tweens

Tuning in to Tweens

๐–๐š๐ง๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐ญ๐จ ๐ข๐ฆ๐ฉ๐ซ๐จ๐ฏ๐ž ๐œ๐จ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ฎ๐ง๐ข๐œ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐ฐ๐ข๐ญ๐ก ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐ญ๐ฐ๐ž๐ž๐ง?ย 

๐‘Œ๐‘œ๐‘ข ๐‘Ž๐‘Ÿ๐‘’ ๐‘›๐‘œ๐‘ก ๐‘Ž๐‘™๐‘œ๐‘›๐‘’.

This free 6-week supportive parenting program helps parents and caregivers better understand tweensโ€™ emotions and behaviour while learning strategies to build a stronger connection and better communication with their young person.

Dates: 4 August โ€“ 8 September

Time: 6:00pm – 8:00pm

To Register: Tuning in to Tweens – 2026 T3 โ€“ Fill in form

๐ถ๐‘œ๐‘š๐‘’ ๐‘—๐‘œ๐‘–๐‘› ๐‘ข๐‘  ๐‘ก๐‘œ ๐‘™๐‘’๐‘Ž๐‘Ÿ๐‘› โ„Ž๐‘œ๐‘ค ๐‘ก๐‘œ ๐‘ก๐‘ข๐‘›๐‘’ ๐‘–๐‘› ๐‘ก๐‘œ ๐‘ฆ๐‘œ๐‘ข๐‘Ÿ ๐‘ก๐‘ค๐‘’๐‘’๐‘› ๐‘Ž๐‘›๐‘‘ ๐‘”๐‘Ÿ๐‘œ๐‘ค ๐‘ก๐‘œ๐‘”๐‘’๐‘กโ„Ž๐‘’๐‘Ÿ.


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Connect and Grow Parenting Programs

Connect and Grow Parenting Programs

Did you know there are a range of Connect & Grow parenting programs and groups running at UnitingCare Kippax?

These programs support parents and caregivers with practical tools, connection, and guidance across a range of topics including emotional wellbeing, neurodiversity, behaviour, and strengthening family relationships.

Programs include:

  • Circle of Security
  • Bringing Up Great Kids
  • Tuning in to Kids (including Dads groups)
  • Parenting ADHD / AuDHD

And more!


Current Programs:

Tuning in to Tweens


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Holiday Happenings

Holiday Happenings –
9 & 16 July

โ˜€๏ธ ๐‡๐จ๐ฅ๐ข๐๐š๐ฒ ๐‡๐š๐ฉ๐ฉ๐ž๐ง๐ข๐ง๐ ๐ฌ ๐š๐ซ๐ž ๐›๐š๐œ๐ค!๐ŸŽจ Looking for fun this upcoming school holidays? ๐ŸŽฒ

Join us on ๐“๐ก๐ฎ๐ซ๐ฌ๐๐š๐ฒ๐ฌ, ๐Ÿ— & ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ” July for a day full of crafts, games, stories, and holiday fun for primary-aged kids!

๐Ÿ•™ ๐“๐ข๐ฆ๐ž: 10amโ€“2pm
๐Ÿ“ ๐‹๐จ๐œ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง: Kippax Uniting Community Centre
๐ŸŸข $5 ๐’‘๐’†๐’“ ๐’„๐’‰๐’Š๐’๐’…, $10 ๐’‡๐’๐’“ ๐’•๐’˜๐’ ๐’๐’“ ๐’Ž๐’๐’“๐’†.
โœจ Donโ€™t forget to bring lunch, drink bottle, and hat!

๐Ÿ“ž Bookings recommended!
Call (๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ) ๐Ÿ”๐Ÿ๐Ÿ“๐Ÿ’ ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ•๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘ to secure your childโ€™s spot.

๐‘ณ๐’†๐’•โ€™๐’” ๐’Ž๐’‚๐’Œ๐’† ๐’•๐’‰๐’†๐’”๐’† ๐’”๐’„๐’‰๐’๐’๐’ ๐’‰๐’๐’๐’Š๐’…๐’‚๐’š๐’” ๐’–๐’๐’‡๐’๐’“๐’ˆ๐’†๐’•๐’•๐’‚๐’ƒ๐’๐’†! ๐Ÿ˜Š

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Sing & Play Playgroup

Sing & Play Playgroup – Term 3


Sing & Play Together is a relaxed, music-based playgroup suitable for babies, toddlers and preschool-aged children (0โ€“5 years) and their caregivers. Itโ€™s a lovely opportunity to spend time together, play, and learn songs you can enjoy at home.

Families are very welcome to come along and try a session.

  • โœจ Storytime, craft & morning tea included.
  • ๐Ÿ•˜ Mondays, 9.30amโ€“11.00am (during school terms)
  • ๐Ÿ“ UnitingCare Kippax, Cnr Luke Street & Hardwick Crescent, Holt
  • ๐Ÿ’ฐ $2 per family per session

For more information, please contact:
๐Ÿ“ง kippaxkids@kippax.org.au
๐Ÿ“ž 0416 196 099

Weโ€™d love to see you there ๐ŸŽถ๐Ÿ‘ถโค


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Community Dinner – 24 July 2026 (Friday)

Community Dinner

UnitingCare Kippax, in collaboration with Helping ACT is excited to host a warm and welcoming Community Dinner on 24 July 2026!

Date: Friday, 24 July 2026

Time: From 6pm onwardsย 

Venue:ย UnitingCare Kippax, 130 Hardwick Crescent, Holt ACT 2615

This is a free event open to all. Donations are welcome but not required. Bring your family, invite your neighbours, and enjoy a warm meal together.

Contact us:
Email:ย front.office@kippax.org.au
Phone: 02 6254 1733

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Welcome Cafe – 15 July 2026

Welcome Cafรฉ – 20 May

Join us at our Welcome Cafรฉ on 15 July 2026!

Date:ย Wednesday, 15 July 2026

Time:ย 12pm โ€“ 2pm

Venue:ย UnitingCare Kippax, 130 Hardwick Cres, Holt ACT 2615

This is a free event for all. While donations are gratefully received, there is no cost to attend.

Everyone is welcome โ€” bring the family, invite your neighbours, and be part of a stronger, more connected community.

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Friday Frenzy

Friday Frenzy – Term 3

What is Friday Frenzy?

Friday Frenzy is a youth group specifically designed for school-aged children and young people.
Our primary school group runs from 4PM-6PM, and our high school + college group is 6:30PM-8:30PM.

Ready to join the frenzy?

All you have to do to register is click on the links (provided below the flyers) or swing by our reception to grab a registration form. We’d appreciate a gold coin donation to help keep the fun going!ย 

Primary school registration: https://forms.gle/HuBDRveyFxMb3oY19

High school + college registration: https://forms.gle/Njqh6pNSuWyd1K6h6

Upcoming Events:


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