{"id":28347,"date":"2025-06-13T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-06-13T02:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/?post_type=oasis-news&#038;p=28347"},"modified":"2025-06-13T15:13:56","modified_gmt":"2025-06-13T07:13:56","slug":"enrol-your-children-into-the-carnaby-kids-makuru-school-holiday-program","status":"publish","type":"oasis-news","link":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/oasis-news\/enrol-your-children-into-the-carnaby-kids-makuru-school-holiday-program\/","title":{"rendered":"Enrol your children into the Carnaby Kids Makuru School Holiday Program"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Balancing study and parenting? Carnaby Kids is an <strong>ideal school holiday program<\/strong> for Curtin students with children. Held right here at Curtin Stadium, it offers a fun, inclusive environment where your kids can stay active, make friends and enjoy their holidays.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Carnaby Kids offers kids aged 5 to 13 a chance to try heaps of different sports and build confidence through movement and play. Carnaby Kids is <strong>open to children of all abilities <\/strong>and each day features a variety of sports and activities, with expert coaching from local clubs and State Sporting Associations. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our team is friendly, supportive, and makes sure every child feels included and encouraged.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This program takes place during Makuru, the Noongar season that marks the cooler months in the south-west of Western Australia. It is a time associated with movement, rain, growth and regeneration. In the spirit of Makuru, Carnaby Kids encourages children to stay active, connected and engaged through sport, play and exploration.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Dates: <\/strong>Monday 7 July \u2013 Friday 18 July 2025 (weekdays)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Drop-off:<\/strong> 8:30 AM \u2013 9:00 AM<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Pick-up: <\/strong>4:00 PM \u2013 4:30 PM (extended pick-up!)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Sports on Offer<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Your child can enjoy sports like:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Badminton<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Hockey<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Touch Football<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Kendo<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fencing<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Squash<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ultimate Frisbee<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>New for 2025:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Cheer and Dance<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Gymnastics<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Golf<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Fees<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Curtin Staff and Students: $55 per day, per child<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Community Members: $60 per day, per child<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>This program is popular and fills up fast, so don\u2019t miss out: register early to lock in your child\u2019s spot!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Register now on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/sport\/social-sport-play\/kids-holiday-program-2\/\">Curtin Sport and Recreation website<\/a>!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What Parents Are Saying<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cCarnaby Kids was super convenient and really fun for my kids! The instructors listened and adapted activities to suit them, making it a great first experience. The kids want to come back again!\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cAt first, I was nervous leaving my five-year-old there, but she loved it! She made friends, enjoyed the coaches, and has been asking to go every holiday since.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Balancing study and parenting? 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