Craft & Ideas

Useful resources for crafts, music, children's books as well as links to useful websites.


Craft Supplies and Equipment

Bellbird Kid-Z Educational Resources
For craft and equipment - they also have a truck that will come to you.
28-30 Hydrive Close, Dandenong.
Phone: 8795 6999.
Freecall: 1300 365 268.

Cam Art Craft and Technology
For craft and equipment.
195 Blackburn Rd, Mt Waverley
Phone: 9802 4200
Website: www.camartech.com.au

Educational Experience
For a large range of equipment and craft supplies. It is a NSW company so you will have to pay postage and handling on what you order. This company has a parents catalogue that can be used for fundraising.
Freecall: 1800 025 270
Website: www.edex.com.au

Marbry
For craft supplies.
55 Hawthory Rd., Kilsyth
Phone: 9725 6377 or 9725 5260

Windmill Educational Supplies
For craft and equipment.
591 Whitehorse Rd., Mont Albert
Phone: 9830 4336
Website: www.windmill.net.au

Junk Materials
Reverse Art Truck
For all sorts of off cuts and junk materials.$10 joining fee as a subscriber. $75 for 6 large garbage bags of junk over 12 months (as a subscriber) or $25 for single bags.
17 Greenwood Ave, Ringwood
Phone: 9879 1264
Music

Mainly Music
Sells basic children's music.
www.mainlymusic.org.au

Kids Music Company
Sells CD’s and music books with songs to use with percussion instruments, scarves, bean bags and more.
www.kidsmusic.com.au

Australian Breastfeeding Association
Sells “Merrily, Merrily” an excellent resource for children’s songs and rhymes.
1818-1822 Malvern Rd., Malvern East
Phone: 9885 0855

ABC Shop
For “The Useful Book” a book of songs and poems used on “Playschool”.

Books
Ashton Scholastic, Educational Orders
Has a selection of children’s books at reasonable prices and some craft books suitable for early childhood. Call them for a catalogue.
P.O. Box 579, Gosford, NSW
Phone: 1800 021 233.
Useful Websites
Playgroup Victoria
www.playgroup.org.au

Christian Playgroup Network (CPN)
www.cpn.org.au