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CHILDREN, YOUTH & FAMILIES

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Supporting children, young people and families in our community is a very important part of what we do at Belong Blue Mountains. We have a growing range of services and activities to help children and families thrive. 

School Kids

Out of School Hours Care

KOOSH in Katoomba provides a safe, happy, inclusive and caring environment for primary school aged children before and after school.  KOOSH is open weekdays 7-9am and 3-6pm during school terms.

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School Holiday Vacation Care

KOOSH provides an action-packed school holiday care program for primary school aged children with something different every day. KOOSH Vacation Care is open weekdays 7am-6pm during school holidays.

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Playgroups for Children Aged 0 to 5

Belong Blue Mountains runs free, friendly playgroups for little ones in Katoomba, Lawson and Blaxland. Parents and carers can join in for stories, play and chat, craft, or just catch up and enjoy some adult conversation! 

Toy Shop

Community
Toy Libraries

Our Toy Libraries in Katoomba, Lawson and Blaxland offer weekly borrowing of a range of different toys and games. Now you can keep those little brains active and interested without spending money or adding to the landfill!

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School Holiday Activities

Belong Blue Mountains hosts free or low cost sactivities every school holidays in Katoomba, Lawson and Blaxland.  Keep an eye on our Facebook page and What's On listings on this website for more information.  

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Early Literacy
Support

Early reading is essential for developing minds and getting your little ones ready for a great start to school.  Our 'Paint the Blue Read' activities and 'Read and Grow' groups aim to help strengthen early literacy in our community.   

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Youth Support Services

Our Pick 'n 'Mix Youth Service is an inclusive space for young people aged 12-24 to connect, creat art and access local resources and support.  Pick 'n' Mix sessions run during school terms across the Blue Mountains & Lithgow.    

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Social Groups & Activities

Belong Blue Mountains often runs a variety of social groups and activities for children, young people and families. Keep an eye on our Facebook page and What's On​ listings on this website for more information.  

 CONTACT OUR CHILDREN, YOUTH & FAMILIES TEAM

If you would like more information about our Children, Youth & Families Services, please contact us by submitting an online enquiry here or by calling or emailing us: 


Phone: 02 4759 2592

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Email:  info@belongbm.org.au

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Monday to Friday 9am to 4pm

We acknowledge the traditional owners of the beautiful Blue Mountains, the Dharug and Gundungurra peoples, and pay our respects to their Elders past, present and emerging.

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We are committed to raising awareness of the rich diversity of our community and support the inclusion of all people including our Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Intersex communities.

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© BELONG BLUE MOUNTAINS Inc 2024

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