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Power of Play National Playgroup Conference


The Power of Play National Playgroup Conference is a biennial event providing the opportunity for everyone with an interest in early childhood  - playgroup service providers, educators, care providers, researchers, community workers, nurses, health professionals and policy makers - to explore the importance of play in the early years.

Work has begun on planning the 2013 Power of Play National Playgroup Conference.  Check back here for news and updates as soon as they become available, or join our network on LinkedIn

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Past Conferences

2011

 The second biennial Power of Play National Playgroup Conference was held in Melbourne from 12-14 October 2011.  The theme “All Together Now” was selected as a universal invitation to join in as well as being the core theme for the thousands of playgroups that meet around Australia each week.

2009 

 

Playgroup Australia hosted its inaugural national conference from 5-7 November 2009 at the Royal Pines Resort on Queensland's Gold Coast. The theme for the conference was ‘The Power of Play', with a focus on the importance of play in early childhood.