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Welcome to the Spielwelt German Parents Association website. Spielwelt operates a German Playschool, Playgroups and Scout Group in Canberra, Australia. We also have a great children's library of German books, CDs, DVDs and games.
Herzlich Willkommen! Die Spielwelt Deutsche Elterninitiative praesentieren die Deutsche Vorschule, Kinderkrippe, und Pfadfindergruppe in Canberra, Australien. Ausserdem haben wir tolle deutschsprachige Kinderbuecher, CDs, DVDs und Spiele zum ausleihen.
Coming special events:
GAP is expanding again! We are looking for an Assistant Teacher, starting Feb 2012, to join our team. Four to six hours per week; with the possibility to add a second day from July onwards. Details here.
NEWS FLASH! Spielwelt is delighted to announce that we have been awarded an ACTEWAGL Green Grant of $10,000, in order to replace the windows at the Turner Scout Hall where our children's programs operate.
The highly regarded MUSIC in German afternoon program is held at Turner Scout Hall on Thursday afternoons! This great program is geared for children 3-5 years, but 6-10 year olds may also attend. Suits children with a good understanding of German. Starts 3:30 outdoor free play, moving indoors at 3:45pm for music until 5pm. $20 per session; 10 sessions per term. (Or $25 per session if you only book one session at a time, on short notice.) More info.
Let us know if you would like TURNEN und TANZEN (tumbling and dancing) in German afternoon program at Turner Scout Hall on a Tuesday or Wednesday afternoon! This is an absolute ball for children 3-5 years, and 6-10 year olds may also attend. Suits learners and fluent children alike. Starts 3:30 free play (and a quick afternoon tea), ramping up at 3:45pm for a rigorous dancing and tumbling program until 5pm. $20 per session; 10 sessions per term. (Or $25 per session if you only book one session at a time, on short notice.) More info.
New FRENCH language Scout Group called Les Explorateurs, has started at Turner Scout Hall on Thursday evenings! Explorateurs Scout Group (for kids 6 years and up). Email groupleader@explorateurs.org.au for details.
You can visit socially us on our Facebook page, too.
Whether or not you have the great advantage of joining a Spielwelt children's program, check out our inspirational guide to helping your children learn or maintain their German at home.
We acknowledge the support of the ACT Government's Multicultural Language Grants program 2009-2010, for supporting the development of this website. Thank you, Minister!
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