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Local Family Friendly Activities This Summer in Bendigo
Looking for calm, kid-friendly things to do this summer in Bendigo? Here is a gentle guide to storytimes, parks, museums, markets, and low-key community events that typically run over the holidays, perfect for under fives. Plus, Bear and Cub’s calm sessions make the ideal cool-down base.

Bear and Cub Play Centre
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The Benefits of Open Ended Play
Open ended play is not just cute, it is brain building. Simple, child led materials boost attention, language, creativity, and self regulation while keeping sessions calm. At Bear and Cub in Bendigo, we design our 0 to 5 space to make this kind of learning feel effortless and fun.

Bear and Cub Play Centre
Nov 53 min read


Meet the Bear and Cub Play Centre: Our Story & Community Impact
Discover why Bear and Cub Play Centre is more than just a space for little ones to play. It is a community hub for Bendigo families. Learn about our journey, what makes us unique, and how we are making a real difference for parents and children aged 0 to 5.

Bear and Cub Play Centre
Oct 82 min read


Spring Play Ideas for Toddlers
Spring Play Ideas for Toddlers Spring is here and there is something so uplifting about the warmer weather, longer days, and all the new...

Bear and Cub Play Centre
Sep 172 min read


Why Play Matters. The Power of Play for Under 5s
If you are a parent of a little one, you have probably heard it before. Play is the work of childhood. But what does that really mean?...

Bear and Cub Play Centre
Aug 273 min read
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