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April 2017
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Manningham Hello and welcome to April 2017 Issue. With Easter and school holidays just around the corner April is a great time of the year to reconnect with your family and spend some quality time together. I am always thinking of what we can do to keep our son busy over the holidays. Here are some ideas that may help you. Westerfolds Sports Centre over the first week of the school holidays Monday to Friday offer 45 minute swimming sessions for Pre-school and School Ages www.westerfolds.com.au. There is so much going on at Bulleen Plaza over the month of April there is Story Time with Toby the Teddy & First Aid Activities Wed 5 April 11am-1pm, Craft Workshop & Face Painting Wed 12 April 11am-2pm, Easter Bunny Egg Giveaways Thurs 13 April 2-5pm, Colouring Competition WIN Easter Hampers For more information please visit www.bulleenplaza.com.au. Cherry Hill is offering KIDS EAT FREE Monday to Friday during lunch over the April school holidays. *Conditions Apply and while you are there you can enter their Easter colouring in competition to win an iPad Mini how great is that. Templestowe Hotel is offering KIDS EAT FREE as well Wednesday all day and Friday evenings children's entertainment every Wednesday night. Not sure what to do during the Easter break , why not visit some of our local venues such as Wind Chimes Cafe, Warrandyte Cafe, Templestowe Hotel, Cherry Hill Tavern all venues will be open over the Easter Weekend and are family friendly. Do yourself a favour and get down to S2 MART in Bulleen Plaza, they have very competitive prices and provide an extensive range of products which tailor for our local and cultural communities. Last month they celebrated Persian new year in grand style. They opened their shop to the public on 18th of March and had a small festival that bought the community together. S2 MART has a great range of ANATOLI Egg Dyes and Coming soon to S2 MART is a gourmet continental delicatessen and specialised Butchery situated in Bulleen Plaza. Some specialty meats include Halal meat and chicken. S2 MART small goods have a large range of hams, bacon and salami which fit right in with Italian, Greek, Turkish and Arabic cultures and they can also accommodate other nationalities needs and requests. Great range of Gluten Free products...and much more. Want to save time shopping by having your meat delivered to your home, Lagana Butchers in Bulleen offer a refrigerated delivery service and all you have to do is call them and make your order now how easy is that! They Specialize in Hormone Free Grass Fed Meats and Chemical Free High Welfare Poultry. PH 9850 2049 I hope you all have a great month and enjoy reading our April 2017 issue. Don't forget to Like us on Facebook Your Child in Manningham so you can keep u with all the local events. If you ever miss out on a copy of Your Child in Manningham you can read it online at www.yourchildinmanningham.com.au.
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St Gregory The Great
Loving & Learning - Catholic Faith and Tradition - Dynamic community Spirit - Strong focus on literacy and numeracy - LOTE (Mandarin and Italian) - STEM Programs (Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths) - Robotics, Garden Arts, Mini Vinnies, Chess Club, Reading Club, Choir - Daily Meditation - Before and after school care program We Invite you to contact us for a guided tour of the school. Open for school tours daily. Contact school office or our Principal Margaret O’Donnell
St Gregory The Great Catholic Primary School Tel (03) 9848 4483 www.sgdoncaster.catholic.edu.au 396 Manningham Road, Doncaster To Advertise in Your Child in Manningham Call 9858 2038 or 0413 577 668
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St Charles Borromeo Catholic Primary School
OPEN DAY Wednesday 26th April Tour Time 12.00pm A caring, friendly and nurturing atmosphere built on explicit teaching of Values Education A commitment to living the Catholic Ethos A dedicated and highly skilled staff that promote contemporary learning A strong emphasis on the wellbeing of our students and their families A vibrant welcoming community An active SRC that fosters Social Justice and Sustainability projects.
Phone 9842 7634 230-234 Serpells Road, Templestowe 3106 principal@scbtemplestowe.catholic.edu.au www.stcharlestemplestowe.org.au
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GIVE YOUR CLEVER CHILD THE OPPORTUNITY TO SHINE ! • Qualified teachers • 75 min sessions International Baccalaureate World School
OPEN DAYS Saturday 6 May 9.30 -11.30am Tuesday 16 May 9.30 -10.30am or 6 - 8pm
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MULTIPLE INTELLIGENCE PROGRAM 16 mths - 4 yrs Let us maximise early learning critical to your young child's development. READ, WRITE & NUMBER PROGRAM 3 - 5 yrs Expert teachers will develop an individual learning plan to advance your child in early reading, handwriting and number. Children really do shine!' - Parent
For further information or a tour of the school
9842 7744
Milgate Primary School Landscape Drive, East Doncaster 3109 Email: milgate.ps@edumail.vic.gov.au Website: www.milgateps.vic.edu.au
9842 1135 0425 865 479
www.livelylearning.com.au Venue: 3 Feathertop Ave, Lower Templestowe
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Fully funded Kinder Program Heydee Hoo Music & Rhythm and Move Program DONCASTER EAST: Ph 9841 7974 81 George St Doncaster East DONCASTER: Ph 9857 8204 97 High Street, Doncaster
www.mykidzearlylearning.com.au
PH 9850 2049 119 Thompsons Road, Bulleen Lagana Meats
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THE ONLY CHILD CARE CENTRE IN THE AREA OFFERING A SWIM PROGRAM
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*conditions apply
TAKING ENROLMENTS FOR 2017 Do you value quality Childcare? A place where your child can grow, explore and learn to swim? Ask about our swim program offered to Children 3-5 Years Old. Also Offering HEY DEE HO MUSIC, Kelly Sports, Computer Techno Gym Full time 3yr old 4yr old Funded Kinder Long Day Care for 0-6year old children Full time, Part time, Casual
Phone: (03) 9846 4011 Cnr Swilk & Parker Street Templestowe cuddlybear1999@hotmail.com www.cuddlybear.com.au
WHAT’S ON AT THE CHERRY HILL TAVERN SCHOOL HOLIDAYS MON-FRI 11.30AM TO 3PM *Conditions Apply Get forms from CHERRYHILL TAVERN or go to www.cherryhilltavern.com.au to download
Win an iPad Mini
Sun May 14th Book Now! ALL MUMS RECEIVE A COMPLIMENTARY GLASS OF BUBBLY WIN A $100 EASTLAND VOUCHER ACTIVITIES CHILDREN CAN MAKE MUM A SPECIAL MOTHERS DAY CARD
CHERRY HILL TAVERN PH: 9841 8122 189 Reynolds Road, Doncaster East www.cherryhilltavern.com.au
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Book Now for 2017!
Mums!
Nature Playgroup 10% Early Bird Discount
Looking for Great Quality Childcare?
New facilitated nature playgroup. Join us for weekly adventures and friendship in our beautiful state park. Fridays 10:30 starts 28th April Book & pay online before April 14 for 10% discount
Our well qualified team offers care of the very HIGHEST standard. We are a 40 place centre so your child will be looked after by a small number of familiar carers
CHILDRENS DRAWING 7-12 year olds, Tuesday 4.00-5.30pm
Our Kinder Program is delivered by a qualified Kindergarten Teacher
MOTHER & CHILD EXERCISE CLASS
Easy access to freeway. Right next to Blackburn Road exit on the Eastern
Wednesday 9.15am - 10.00am
Established for over 30 years.
Family Fun at WNH Call 9844 1839
For all enquiries or to book a centre tour
Level 1, 168 Yarra Street, Warrandyte, 3113. Email: admin@wnh.org.au www.warrandyteneighbourhoodhouse.org.au
Ph: 9842 3900
84 Blackburn Road, Doncaster East
NEW KIDS BOUTIQUE WITH A DIFFERENCE
20% off all selected Summer Items
We handpick unique designs around the world and aim to offer rare, stylish and high quality clothes for the little ones. International and Australian brands include: Kipp kids, Mini dressing, Milkbarn, nana huchy, Kids formal wear and so on
Shop in store or online
www.littlehausboutique.com.au Opening Hours: Sun & Mon Closed Tues - Sat:10am-3pm
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Ph 0433 242 479 6/321 Balwyn Road, Balwyn North To Advertise in Your Child in Manningham Call 9858 2038 or 0413 577 668
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Winter is Around The Corner Are you looking for ways to keep your child healthy through winter?
NOW TAKING ENROLMENTS FOR 2018 Please ring Robyn in the office to book in for a school tour and meet our principal at a time that suits you Every day is an Open Day at St Kevin’s Primary School. 26 - 44 Herlihys Road, Lower Templestowe
9850 4609 www.sktemplestowelr.catholic.edu.au
Maria Colosimo ND Specializing In Management of Family Health Care.
wSkin Conditions w Naturopathy wInsomnia w Iridology wDigestive disorders w Herbal medicine wColds & Flu w Homeopathy wHeadaches w EBT (Energy Balancing Technique) wSinus problems
$20 OFF your initial consultation (Please present voucher on arrival) Natural Healing Centre 03 9873 0966 431 Whitehorse Road, Mitcham Centre of Holistic Medicine 03 9894 5755 82 Blackburn Road, Doncaster
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COME AND CHECK OUT THE NEWEST CAFE IN MANNINGHAM ALL DAY BREAKFAST MENU GREAT GLUTEN FREE MENU FOOD TASTES AND LOOKS AMAZING!
Have a Meal at the Wind Chimes Boutique Café and experience how food is turned in to a Celebration!
PH 9894 5072 250 Blackburn Road, Doncaster East Wind Chimes Café
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OPENING HOURS Mon-Fri 8am till 4pm Sat-Sun 9am till 3pm
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Book Now! Milo's House is a unique learning environment for children aged 3-5 years old. An engaging and fun multi-sensory phonics program Fully qualified and highly trained literacy teachers
www.miloshouse.net Fiona 0412 088 544 1 Woodville Street, Balwyn North
ANGELA’S WHIMSICAL CAKES Cakes
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Contact Angela: 9876 6463 or 0412 103 454 Angela's Whimsical Cakes angelaswhimsicalcakes Email angelaswhimsicalcakes@gmail.com To Advertise in Your Child in Manningham Call 9858 2038 or 0413 577 668
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SS PETER & PAULS CATHOLIC PRIMARY SCHOOL A school where children love to learn in a nurturing community
Please phone to book a school tour. All enquiries welcome
Why can't Chloe read? Maybe because she can't see No time to check? No problem. Book in 2 mins by calling 98415798 Our optometrists Sonya and Elise have special interest in children and family eye care Please call us on: (03) 9841 5798 1/1068 Doncaster Road, Doncaster East Mon-Fri 9:30am - 5.30pm Sat 9am - 3pm www.opticalinsight.com.au
Balwyn Road Family Medical Centre
“Flu Vaccine Available� Female and Male Doctors Shared Care Available On Site Pathology Child Health/Immunisation Asthma Care, Skin Checks Chronic Disease Management Travel Vaccinations Diabetes, Dietitian Plaster and Removal of Plaster Massage Therapist For All Appointments and Enquiries
PH.9857 7417 353 Balwyn Rd, North Balwyn
Comprehensive and stimulating curriculum Guided meditation and stillness STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Maths) including Robotics and computer coding Multi platform ICT Specialist music and performing arts, Physical Education and Sport Multicultural celebration Applications are open for Catholic children and children of other faith traditions
PH 03 9842 2056 16 Beverley Street, Doncaster East www.sppdcstr.catholic.edu.au
Caring and gentle team providing dental care for all ages. Full range of services including General dentistry Aesthetic dentistry Zoom Whitening(tm) Invisalign(tm) clear braces Now accepting new patients of all ages
30 Glendarragh Road, Templestowe
03 9846 4522
www.templestowedentalgroup.com.au
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Kids Corner Easter Fun Colouring In PO Box 876 Templestowe Vic 3106 email: info@yourchildinmanningham.com.au ph: (03) 9858 2038 Mob: 0413 577 668 24
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OPEN EASTER FRIDAY, SATURDAY, SUNDAY AND MONDAY
Great Gluten Free Menu BEST COFFEE IN TOWN! Book Now for Mothers Day Sunday 14th May
EXTENSIVE DELICIOUS BREAKFAST MENU (Eggs Benedict Our Most Pop ular)
SEASONAL MENU AND FULLY LICENSED (Specialising in Wines Sourced From Local Australian Wineries)
GOURMET LUNCHES Large Selection of Herbal Teas & Devonshire Teas Available
CAFÉ OPEN 7 DAYS 8AM TO 5PM PHONE: 9844 0365 61 - 63 YARRA STREET, WARRANDYTE
TEMPLESTOWE VALLEY PRIMARY SCHOOL
OPEN DAY Wednesday Day/Night May 24th 2017 Tours available from 9.30am, 10.30am, 12.30am and 6.30pm to 8.00pm
PREP TRANSITION FLYING START PROGRAM Wednesday May 31st June 7th, 14th 2pm -3pm For further information or to arrange a tour with the Principal Please Contact Us On (03) 8850 5777 15 Birchwood Avenue, Lower Templestowe www.tempvalprimary.vic.edu.au To Advertise in Your Child in Manningham Call 9858 2038 or 0413 577 668
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Do you have a child starting Prep now or in the future? Tutoring for All Ages
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Writing
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Equire now about our Spalding phonics program! P H: 0413 269 313 croydendanielle05@gmail.com www.soundlearningvictoria.com.au
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ANZAC DAY 25th April 2017
SERVICES IN MANNINGHAM Templestowe Returned Services Sub Branch (RSL) Tuesday 25th April Dawn Service 8.30 am Public and children are welcome If you would like to attend the Dawn Service at the Shrine Of Remembrances in the St Kilda Road a bus will pick you up from the Templestowe RSL at 5am and drop you back off so you can attend the RSL March once its finished. This is a free service. If you would like to attend in march meet at the TEMPLESTOWE HOTEL BOTTLE SHOP to participate Around the Crn of Foote Street and High Street Phone: 9846 3823
Doncaster Returned Services League (RSL) Anzac Commemoration Service Sunday the 23rd April 3pm Tuesday 25th April Anzac Day Dawn Service 6.am (Arrive at 5.45) Followed by a gun fire breakfast Public and children are welcome to both Crn Leeds Street and Doncaster Road 918 Doncaster Road East Doncaster. Phone: 9852 0500
Warrandyte RSL Sub Branch (RSL) Tuesday 25th April Anzac day Service 10.30am (Arrive at 10am) At the R.S.L Memorial, Yarra Street, Warrandyte after the march, beginning at 10.30 a.m at the car park, (Opposite Hotel in Yarra Street) and ends at the memorial ground at the bridge. Open all Day. Public and children are welcome Phone: 9844 3567
Rotary Club of Templestowe Anzac Commemoration School Service Thursday 20th April 12.00pm – 1.00 pm Public and children are welcome TEMPLESTOWE MEMORIAL RESERVE Cnr. Foote & High Street Lower Templestowe Phone: Kathy 0417 116 979
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KIDS AGED 6-12 ALL DAY WEDNESDAY & FRIDAY 5.30PM SITTING
MONDAY NIGHT CHOOSE FROM OUR LARGE BUFFET SELECTION
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Useful information Ambulance Fire Police.....DIAL 000 HOSPITALS Box Hill Hospital................................................... 9895 3333 Royal Childrens Hospital (Parkville).....................9345 5522 Mercy Woman’s Hospital...................................... 8458 4444
CRISIS CENTRES Poison.................................................................. 13 11 26 Kids Help Line...................................................... 1800 551 800 Life Line............................................................... 13 11 14 Suicide Help Line Victoria only............................ 1300 651 251 Nurse-On-Call...................................................... 1300 606 024 Child Protection Unit (Whitehorse Rd)................ 1300 360 391 Child Protection After Hours Service................... 131 278 Domestic Violence Crisis Centre.......................... 1800 015 188 or 9373 0123 Sexual Assault Services (After Hours)..................9349 1766 Centres Against Sexual Assault............................1800 806 292 Life Circle – HOPELINE…...................................... 1300 364 673 Emergency All Hours Chiropractor........................9852 0055 The Compassionate Friends ................................ (03) 9888 4944 Doncaster Community Care (Doncare)................ (03) 9856 1500 and Counselling Centre
YOUR LOCAL POLICE STATION Doncaster Police Complex................................... 8841 3999 Warrandyte Police Station................................... 9844 3231
OTHER Manningham Council.......................................... 9840 9333 Citizen’s Advice Bureau - Warrandyte................. 9844 3082 Locum After Hours after 6pm (Bulk Bill)............. 132 660 Breast Feeding Helpline ..................................... 1800 686 268 Breast Feeding Association ................................ 9885 0855 If you provide a free service to our community and would like your phone number included on this page please call 9858 2038 32
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Commissions
Buy Art
Limited Edition Prints
Ani is a local artist and is best known for her asymmetrical style she likes to depict nature and city themes in her work. You can request commission to fit any space and colour scheme
Ani Ipradjian Artist aniipradjianart 9858 2038 or 0413 577 668 www.aniipradjianart.com.au
Contents & Index of Advertisers Your quick guide to everyone and everything in Your Child FEATURED ARTICLES 6 10 14 16 20 22 26 30
Conflict Resolution Fighting VS Negotiation Help Your Kids Tidy Up After Themselves Post Natal Depression How to Work Out in The Gym and Look Fab Emotional Lolly Bags For Kids What Does A Digital Screen Do to Your Childs Eyes Easter Traditional Story Teaching Tolerance
REGULARS 32 Handy Phone Numbers 28 What’s On In Manningham 24 Kids Corner
ADVERTISERS Artist Local 33 Ani Ipradjian Art Butchers 11 Lagana Butchers Cakes 21 Angela’s Whimsical Cakes Childrens Accessories 27 Something With Ribbons Childrens Entertainment 21 Fairy Mary Child Care 12 Cuddly Bear Child Care Kinder 15 Doncaster East Day Care 11 My Kidz Early Learning Centre 17 Yaraleen Pre School Childrens Intelligence Program 11 Lively Learning Childrens Clothing and Gifts 15 Little Haus Boutique Childrens and Family Programs 15 Warrandyte Neighbourhood House Childrens Cooking 27 Kiddie Cutters
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Dentist Tutors 23 Templestowe Dental Group 8 Eye Level Learning Doctors and Specialists Centre 23 Balwyn Medical Centre 21 Milo’s House Fencing Club 27 Sound Learning 21 Whitehorse Chevaliers Club Work From Home Holiday Fun Activities 27 Home With Income and Mothers Day 36 Bulleen Plaza International Supermarket 18 S2 Mart Book a Eighth Page ad Optometrist from only 23 Optical In Sight Medical and Health 23 Balwyn Road Call 9858 2038 Medical Centre 0413 577 668 Conditions Apply 13 Centre Of Holistic Medicine Mortgage Home Loan 29 Switch My Mortgage Organic Vegetables 2 Tunstall Fresh Personal Training Gym, Fitness Book a Quarter Page ad from only 7 Fit Express Photo Book 31 Photobook Australia Call 9858 2038 Primary Schools 0413 577 668 25 Templestowe Valley Conditions Apply Primary School 7 St Gregory The Great Primary School 23 St Peter and Pauls Book a Half Page ad 11 Milgate Primary School from only 17 St Kevins Primary School 9 St Charles Borromeo Real Estate Call 9858 2038 5 PYNC Real Estate 0413 577 668 Conditions Apply Restaurant Taverns-Cafe’s 31 Templestowe Hotel 25 Warrandyte Café 19 Wind Chimes Cafe Book a Full Page ad 35 Crust Doncaster from only 27 Little Kitchen On Lillian Swimming Classes 3 Westerfolds Call 9858 2038 Taekwondo 0413 577 668 Conditions Apply 7 Joons Taekwondo
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WHATS ON AT BULLEEN PLAZA
Story Time with Toby the Teddy First Aid Activities Wed 5 April 11am-1pm Craft Workshop & Face Painting Wed 12 April 11am-2pm Easter Bunny Egg Giveaways Thurs 13 April 2-5pm Colouring Competition WIN Easter Hampers
WIN a gift for Mum
Spend $20 to enter draw and win prizes valued at $350 Terms and conditions apply. Entry forms located in Centre. Entries close Fri 12 May 2017.
For more information please visit www.bulleenplaza.com.au Phone: (03) 9852 0011 79 - 109 Manningham Road, Bulleen