09/12/2025
We are a volunteer parent-run playgroup if you are looking for sessions that a flexible and relaxed ! Here we have some information you might find useful
Dear Families,
Thank you for your interest in joining Jack & Jill Playgroup at Phoenix Park Children’s Hub. We’re excited to welcome new families into our warm, friendly and multicultural community in 2026.
Our playgroup is a space where children can explore, play and socialise, while parents and caregivers connect, share and support one another.
We would love to have you join us.
✨ What New Members Need to Know
📅 Session Times
Our 2026 timetable will remain the same as this year so please visit our website:www.jackandjillplaygroups.com.au with multiple morning and afternoon sessions available from Monday–Friday.
You may choose the session that best suits your family.
👶 Ages Our playgroup welcomes children aged 0–5 years.
💲 Fees for 2026
$35 per term
$140 per year
Special offer: Families who enrol between 10–22 December will receive a discounted yearly fee of $120.
✨ Enrolment for 2026
To secure your place, please complete the enrolment form below: We don't have trial sessions in 2025 but you are welcome to view our tour video on our websiteor visit us in one of the 3 trial sessions we have in January.
👉 2026 Enrolment Form: https://forms.gle/DKJcFjLEPXCL4cic7 Once we receive your enrolment, you’ll receive a confirmation email with your session details, what to bring, and how playgroup works week to week.
We have limited spaces in each session.
✨ Summer Drop-In Sessions
We will offer free summer drop-in sessions f all members from 12–23 January 2026 and for all new families to trial in person the playgroup before Term 1 begins.
SUMMER DROP-INS : 11am -1pm (this dates/ times are set and will need to email to confirm your spot on the day you are wanting to trial)
MONDAY 12th January 11-1pm
THURSDAY 15th January 11-1pm
WEDNESDAY 21th January 11-1pm
Term 1 officially starts Tuesday, 27 January 2026.
✨ What to Bring to Playgroup
👧🏻A healthy snack for your child
👧🏻A water bottle labeled with their name
👧🏻Spare clothes (in case of messy play or water activities)
👧🏻A hat for outdoor play in warm weather
👧🏻Your smile — we love meeting new families
JUST REMEMBER THIS IS UN-STRUCTURED PLAYGROUP, this means we don't have a person in charge to run the sessions - members are in charge to run their session with their members.
✨ Why Families Love Jack & Jill
A supportive and welcoming community
Un-structured and flexible environment for children to learn through play
A clean, well-resourced space with toys, sensory play, crafts and outdoor areas
A chance to build friendships for both children and parents
We would love to welcome your family in 2026. If you have any questions about enrolment, session availability or how playgroup works, please feel free to reply to this email — I’m always happy to help.
Warm regards,
Lily Fernández-McGuinness
President | Jack & Jill Playgroup
Phoenix Park Children’s Hub
