Almost 500,000 children are in OSHC across Australia, many spending more than 10,000 hours there throughout their primary years ...
Outside school hours care can be a significant part of a child’s education
The days of outside school hours care (OSHC) being little more than a glorified baby-sitting provision could be numbered, with a new pilot study showing how this time can play an important role in building children's wellbeing and social connections.
The CP3 program encourages children, their educators and volunteers to create activities that broaden their experiences, promote social connections, and enhance their wellbeing. PHOTO: Uniting NSW.ACT