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Children and Family Services

We provide support services for families in Stonnington including:

childcare,
playgroups, and
maternal and child health.

Due to COVID-19, some of our services and facilities have closed or been modified during this time. View the latest updates on COVID-19 updates page.

Early Years Services

Find out all about the services we provide to families and to support children in our community.

Children's services directory

Stonnington's childcare centres and kindergartens aim to provide the best possible programs to educate and care for children from 0 to 6 years of age.

Maternal and Child Health Services

Stonnington's Maternal and Child Health Services provides high-quality services for children from birth to school age.

Playgroups and neighbourhood houses

Playgroups provide parents with the opportunity to meet new people, gain support and exchange parenting ideas, while their children socialise.

Stonnington Toy Library

Stonnington Toy Library is a local resource for residents to borrow toys, puzzles and games for their child.

Child Safety Standards

The City of Stonnington is committed to being a child safe organisation and has a zero tolerance for child abuse.

Online activities

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COVID-19 restrictions mean we’ve had to change the way people can get in touch with us, find out more

Telephone: 8290 1333 (all hours)
Email: council@stonnington.vic.gov.au
Post: PO Box 58 Malvern Vic 3144

The following service centers are open with COVIDsafe practices in place:

Stonnington City Centre
311 Glenferrie Road, Malvern
Monday to Friday, 8.30am-5pm

Stonnington Services and Visitor Centre
Prahran Square, corner Chatham and Izett streets, Prahran
Monday to Friday, 8.30am-5pm (Thursdays till 7pm)
Saturday 11am-3pm

Our service centres at Prahran Town Hall and the Stonnington Depot are closed

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Translated information about our services is available by clicking on your language below.

Mandarin – 普通话     9280 0730
Cantonese - 廣東話 9280 0731
Greek – Ellīniká     9280 0732
Italian – Italiano     9280 0733
Polish – Polski     9280 0734
Russian – Русский     9280 0735
Indonesian – Bahasa Indonesia     9280 0737
Vietnamese – Tiếng Việt     9280 0748
Other languages     9280 0736

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The City of Stonnington acknowledges that we are on the traditional land of the Boonwurrung and Wurundjeri people and offer our respects to the elders past and present. We recognise and respect the cultural heritage of this land.