Learning to ski or snowboard, or improving already developed skills is made fun by the qualified children's instructors from all over the world.
Learning to ski or snowboard, or improving already developed skills is made fun by our qualified children's instructors. Choose from a variety of proven children's programs for all ages and abilities, conveniently located at the Big D Kids Snowzone...so with easy access to all lifts and facilities, the children are able to learn in a safe and fun environment.
For Kids Snowzone enquiries contact the Hotham Skiing Company, phone (03) 5759 4444.
MILO Kids Klub
Ages 7 -14 years (skiing & boarding)
This is the most popular skiing and boarding program for the older kids. A perfect opportunity to make new friends while gaining the maximum benefit from skiing and boarding with our qualified children's instructors.
Full Day - 9:30am - 3.30pm
- Registration - 9:15am
- Includes - Lift pass, Lessons, lunch and progress card.
Half Day - 9.15am -12.30pm
- Registration - 9:15am
- Includes - Lift pass, morning lesson (3 hours) and progress card.
- Full day upgrade available.
The use of helmets is highly recommended for all children who enrol into these programs.
MILO Mighty Mites
Ages 3 -6 years (skiing only)
All Day or Half Day sessions are available. It's a great way to start your children skiing or develop their existing skiing skills. The MILO Mighty Mites program gives younger children a positive skiing experience through building self-confidence, offering encouragement and having fun.
Full Day - 8:30am - 3:30pm
- Daily Registration - 8:30am - 9:30am
- Includes - Lift pass, lessons, lunch and progress card.
- Pick up 3.30pm.
Half Day - 8:30am - 12:00pm
- Daily Registration - 8:30am - 9:30am
- Includes - Lift pass, morning lesson and progress card
- Full day upgrade available.
- Pick up 12 - 12:15pm.
Half day program does not include lunch.
*Note:
Pricing for each consecutive day after 7 is only applicable at time of original ticket purchase and is not available as an add-on once ticket has been issued.
All prices are in Australian dollars.
Private Lessons
The best way to develop your child's skiing or snowboarding skills. A private lesson provides one on one attention with the instructor of your choice. We especially recommend private lessons for young beginners to accelerate their learning and get them out on the slopes. Private lesson times can be tailored to suit your needs.
All prices are in Australian dollars.
Hotham Central Day Care
Hotham Central Day Care is a "Class 1 Children's Services Centre" approved by the Victorian Department of Health and Community Services. It is renowned for its specialised and professional care; providing qualified and experienced staff that strive to meet the children's individual needs.
Contact Details
Phone: (03) 5759 3074
Fax: (03) 5759 3020
E-mail: daycare@hotham.com.au
Prices
Full Day Session - 8.00am to 5.00pm
Includes : lunch as well as morning and afternoon tea
1 child - $94
2 children - $89 per child (same family)
Half Day Session
Morning - 8.00am to 12:15pm
Afternoon - 12.45pm to 5.00pm
Includes : morning and afternoon tea
1 child - $69
2 children - $64 per child (same family)
Hourly Care - offered when there is availability on that day: hourly care cannot be pre-booked.
Per Child - $25.00 per hour.
Introduction to Ski Programs - from $165 per child for one day
- Subject to availability: includes ski equipment, transition, all meals, snacks & lunch
Program 1: Full day "Day Care" with 1 hour private lesson (2 years up)
Program 2: Morning session "Kids Snowzone", afternoon session "Day Care" (3 years up)
Bookings
To secure a place, it is essential to pre-book session care in advance. All bookings need to be made direct with Hotham Central Day Care. Full payment must be received within 7 days prior to attending care, or can be made upon booking. A $50 deposit per child is required and will be held as a booking deposit which will secure your child's place. If you plan to arrive later than 9.30am you must contact Hotham Central Day Care directly or you will forfeit your place and deposit.
Late fees and cancellations
Please enquire at Hotham Central Day Care for further infomation regarding cancellations. A late fee of $10 per 5 minutes will be incurred on the occasion of a late pickup.
Illness
Please enquire at Hotham Central Day Care for further information relating to illness.
Checking In/Out
Families will be greeted by a member of staff and then referred to the child's primary carer. As much information about the child will then be requested both verbally and in writing. This is to ensure the child's individual needs are met throughout the child's day: sleep requirements, comforters, dummies, allegies, likes/dislikes, etc.
All allergies, medication, illnesses and other specific needs MUST be recorded upon enrolment and verbally notified to Day Care staff.
Children may only leave the Centre with the designated parent/s or guardian/s as stipulated on the child's enrolment form and the Attendance Record Sheet.
What to Bring
- A labelled bag with at least one spare change of clothes: pants, underwear, socks, singlet, skivvies and a jumper. Additional changes may be necessary for children who are toilet training
- Labelled disposable nappies and bottom wipes- at least 5 for children enrolled for a full day
- Labelled bottles for children on formula or expressed breast milk. A labelled empty bottle can be supplied for children on dairy or soya milk
- Labelled comfort items such as teddies, dummies, and blankets.
It is the parents resposibility to ensure tha all items are collected at the end of the day.
Note. All medications and food items must be removed from the child's bag: these items must then be reported to the child's primary carer; labelled and recorded in the appropriate folders.