St Mary's Playgroup

Any successful early childhood programme will recognise the value of family involvement.
It's essential to what we do, and this is why.
According to research, children learn best when their parents are there.
You are considered a participant in our playgroup with full participation privileges.
These include the right to be respected and cherished, as well as the right to be educated, heard, and involved at all levels.
By participating in the playgroup's organised community events, rewarding friendships can be formed.
Each member of the staff views parents and other caregivers as partners in the care and education of the child.
You are considered a member of our playgroup and have full participation privileges as a parent or caregiver.
being a committee member and participating in the playgroup's management system.
supporting the playgroup in getting supplies and equipment it needs to facilitate the kids' learning and play.
by taking part in playgroup activities and other community events, networking with other parents.
We are a community-based, volunteer-run setting, thus our survival depends on the goodwill and participation of the parents.
The parents of the children who attend the playgroup elect the members of the parent committee, which oversees the playgroup.
At our annual general meeting, which is held every November, elections are held.
The committee has important members to handle various responsibilities.
The meeting is run by the chairperson, who also serves as the playgroup's representative as appropriate.
Up to twelve trustees of the charity are permitted to serve on the committee.
ensuring that the parents of the children participate in the playgroup.