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Mums and Bub Sessions

Join us for our Mums and Bubs play sessions, designed for little ones aged from 6months to 4 years! Experience sensory play, messy, and nature-based art and craft, all while creating new connections. You can even get the opportunity to meet some of our critters up close and personal, whilst learning hoe to protect them!  A gret opportunity for mums and bubs to connect and make new friends in a fun, relaxed and nurturing environment

Program Highlights:

  • Nature-Based Art Projects: Create beautiful artworks inspired by the natural world, tailored to suit all abilities and support creative expression (optional).

  • Wildlife Encounters: Experience the joy of meeting our friendly animal ambassadors. Learn about their lives and the important roles they play in our ecosystems, with opportunities to interact up close in a safe setting. 

  • Child led.  We will offfer a range of activities that the children can choose

  • Relaxed, friendly, warm environment with a range of spaces to enjoy

Details:

  • Date: Every Monday (starting 10th March)

  • Duration: 1 hour sessions 

    • Bubs - 2yrs - 10am-11am​

    • 2yrs- 4yrs - 11.15- 12.15pm

  • Cost: $10 per child per session 

  • Booking: To book a session, please email info@happylittleturtle.com.au

  • Designed For: All the Tiny Explorers 

Come and join us at our creative space! You are never too young to start learning about nature and the environment!

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Email now: info@happylittleturtle.com.au

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Mums and Bubs Nature Play Sessions

Are you looking for an activity for your Tiny Explorer??

Shop 5 & 6, 1-9 Bullock Street, Caloundra (entry from Knox Ave, opposite the cinemas)

Childcare and Kindy Incursions

Are you looking for your Childcare or Kindy to get a little "WILD" in 2025???

Well let us come and amaze the kids with our range of willdife!

We can visit anywhere on the Sunshine Coast!

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Wildlife Presentations

Welcome to our exciting wildlife presentation designed specifically for childcare and kindergartens! We will take your little ones on an adventure through the animal kingdom, introducing them to fascinating creatures and their habitats. Through engaging stories, fun facts, and interactive activities, children will learn about the importance of wildlife and conservation. Let’s inspire a love for nature and curiosity about the world around us!

Program Highlights:

  • Engaging wildlife demonstrations for children to explore nature.

  • Wildlife Encounters: Experience the joy of meeting our friendly animal ambassadors. Learn about their lives and the important roles they play in our ecosystems, with opportunities to interact up close in a safe setting. 

  • Choose from a range of workshops focusing on specific species.  Whether it be Snakes, Lizards or Insects.  Or maybe your group would like to meet a few different ones at once.  We have a range of sessions to choose from.

  • Art component optional (please ask on inquiry)

Details:

  • Duration: 30-60minute presentations.  We can tailor the duration to your needs.

  • Cost: "We have a special on offer"!  Contact us for pricing

  • Booking: To book a session for your group, please email info@happylittleturtle.com.au

  • Designed For: Childcare, Kindergartens, Family Day Care, Mothers Groups, Homeschool

Watch as the kids engage with and discover the wonders of our amazing animal friends. From playful creatures to fascinating habitats, there's so much to learn and explore. Let us join you for this exciting journey and let their curiosity soar!

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Email now: info@happylittleturtle.com.au

Group Workshops

Join us at HLT HQ for an unforgettable experience! Our interactive Wildlife and Art workshops are perfect for businesses, NDIS providers, aged care facilities, community groups, childcare and kindergartens and OHSC looking for something a little different and exciting. Dive into creativity while connecting with nature in a fun and environment. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to explore art and wildlife together!  In house or we come to you!

Program Highlights:

  • Nature-Based Art Projects: Create beautiful artworks inspired by the natural world, tailored to suit all abilities and support creative expression (optional).

  • Wildlife Encounters: Experience the joy of meeting our friendly animal ambassadors. Learn about their lives and the important roles they play in our ecosystems, with opportunities to interact up close in a safe setting. 

  • Choose from a range of workshops focusing on specific species.  Or maybe your group would like to meet a few different ones at once.  We have a range of sessions to choose from.

  • Optional: Morning Tea (price on booking - in house only)

Details:

  • Duration: 2 hour workshop held at our space in Caloundra or we can come to you

  • Cost: $350 per group (up to 20 guests) - (carers & support workers are free of charge).  All materials supplied.

  • Booking: To book a session for your group, please email info@happylittleturtle.com.au

  • Designed For: Any groups looking for something a little different!  An engaging, educational & social experience for anyone young or old to enjoy!

Engage with nature while unleashing your creativity at our amazing space. Our workshops are a great way for groups to get together in a fun and relaxed environment.  A great social excursion for anyone to enjoy!

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Email now: info@happylittleturtle.com.au

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Bespoke Workshops

Are you a business or a community group looking for an activity to do?

Join us for a 2 hour workshop which is all about nature, animals and art!

Shop 5 & 6, 1-9 Bullock Street, Caloundra (entry from Knox Ave, opposite the cinemas)

Tweens Social Group

Do you have a tween thats looking for a social group?

If your tweens loves nature, animals and art then check out or social group!

Tween Social Group

Join our vibrant tween social group where nature lovers, animal enthusiasts, and budding artists come together! It’s a fantastic opportunity to meet new friends, form connections, and express your creativity. Get ready to make art, interact with some critters, and enjoy a relaxed, friendly atmosphere. Come and be part of our community!  All abilities welcome!  

Program Highlights:

  • Social group just for tweens. Combined and boys and girls groups.

  • Wildlife Encounters: Get to met some cool critters and learn all about them.  From conservation to husbandry, we can cover a range of topics

  • Get creative!  We have a range of art projects you can do or if you have your own, you can bring it in!  Whether you are a beginner or not, every ability is welcome!

  • Make new friends and connections in a relaxed environment.

Details:

  • Duration: 2 hour sessions - Fridays (runs over the school term)

  • Cost: $15 per session or $120 for the term

  • Booking: To book, please email info@happylittleturtle.com.au

  • Designed For: 9-12 yr olds.  Boys and Girls, LGBTQIA+, NDIS (everyone is welcome)

HLT HQ is a fun place where kids can dive into their creativity and love for animals and nature. It's all about making friends and sharing passions with others who get it. Let’s inspire each other to care for our planet!

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Email now: info@happylittleturtle.com.au

NDIS Workshops

Join us for a time of discovery and fun designed specifically for NDIS participants.

Shop 5 & 6, 1-9 Bullock Street, Caloundra (entry from Knox Ave, opposite the cinemas)

NDIS Program at Happy Little Turtle

Are you looking for an activity for your participants?  At Happy Little Turtle, we’re excited to offer a program that anyone will enjoy.  This program is crafted to provide an inclusive, supportive environment where anyone can engage fully and comfortably. Each week, participants will enjoy a blend of interactive science experiments, nature-based art, and first hand encounters with our amazing HLT animals. 

Program Highlights:

  • Interactive Science Experiments: Delve into exciting experiments that make learning about scientific concepts accessible and fun.

  • Nature-Based Art Projects: Create beautiful artworks inspired by the natural world, tailored to suit all abilities and support creative expression.

  • Wildlife Encounters: Experience the joy of meeting our friendly animal ambassadors. Learn about their lives and the important roles they play in our ecosystems, with opportunities to interact up close in a safe setting.

Details:

  • 1:1 or small group sessions - each session is 1 hour however longer sessions can be arranged.

  • Participants book into a block of sessions.  Blocks range from 7-10 sessions

  • Booking: To attend, please email us at info@happylittleturtle.com.au.  Each session will be billed after attendance.  Pre approval is required prior to commencing.

  • Designed For: NDIS participants looking for an engaging and educational, social experience that caters to individual needs and preferences.  Please contact us to discuss billing codes.

  • Available for both adults and children.

A great opportunity for participants who may struggle in group settings to come and learn about our wildlife and environment through education and interaction 1:1 

Our program is an excellent opportunity for personal growth, learning, and fun in a setting that prioritises comfort and accessibility.

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Email now: info@happylittleturtle.com.au

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Home School Workshops

Join us 1 day per week in Term 1 from 9:30am - 12.30pm for an incredible learning time filled with nature based science experiments, art and much more

Shop 5 & 6, 1-9 Bullock Street, Caloundra (entry from Knox Ave, opposite the cinemas)

Unlock the Wonders of Nature Over a Term!

Happy Little Turtle is thrilled to offer a unique, term-long homeschool program designed to immerse young learners in the fascinating world around them. Each week, attendees will dive into hands-on science experiments, create nature-based art, and learn about the diverse ecosystems that make our planet so remarkable.

Program Highlights:

  • Interactive Science Experiments: Explore scientific concepts through fun, engaging activities that bring learning to life.

  • Nature-Based Art Projects: Express creativity and connect with the environment through art projects inspired by the natural world.

  • Wildlife Encounters: Meet and learn about some of our beloved HLT animals each week. Get up close and personal with these amazing creatures, understanding their habitats and the roles they play in our ecosystems.

Details:

  • Duration: Calendar term, one session per week - commencing Term 1, 2025

  • Cost: $58 incl GST per person, per week (Term 1 - 9 weeks).  2nd sibling receives 10% disc.

  • Booking: Secure your child’s place with a non-refundable $100 deposit at the time of booking. The remaining balance is due 5 days prior to the program start.

  • Age Group: Ideal for young learners who are eager to explore, learn, and grow their understanding of nature and science.

Embark on a journey of discovery with Happy Little Turtle’s Term Long Home School Program. This comprehensive program is an excellent way to enrich your homeschool curriculum and foster a deep appreciation for the natural world.

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Spaces are limited! Taking bookings now for Term 2 2025

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Email now: info@happylittleturtle.com.au

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