Understanding emotions is an important part of looking after your mental and emotional wellbeing. Emotions have always served a purpose, whether it’s smiling when we’re happy or the ‘fight or flight’ feeling that warns you of danger. But having evolved past the point of physical threats, why do we still have reactions akin to immediate risk?

Learn how to recognise a child safe organisation and what to look for when choosing services that care for or work with your child.

Thinking about joining a playgroup but not quite sure what it’s like? At Community First Step, our free supported multicultural playgroups are welcoming, relaxed, and designed to support children and their parents.

Discover affordable child care options in South West Sydney with Community First Step. Explore flexible, high-quality services designed for your family.

For young people in South West Sydney, third places like our Youth Drop-In Centre offer more than just recreation—they’re vital spaces to unwind, connect, and grow. Learn how these environments are helping youth feel seen, supported, and socially connected.

Finding affordable OSHC is key for families. Learn how CCS reduces costs for Before & After School Care & Vacation Care, plus other supports

International Women’s Day (IWD) is a time to recognise the incredible strength, resilience, and contributions of women in our community.

The Parks Occasional Care is now eligible for the Start Strong Preschool Fee Relief for Long Day Care in 2025! Learn more...

Finding the right childcare solution can be a challenge for many families, especially those with varying schedules and unpredictable...

Learn how our Ready, Set, Start! program empowers children for a successful transition to school.