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A new online registration
If you like the sound of a program for your child, simply complete the online contact form and they are registered!
Our programs are developmentally appropriate, activity and play-based and designed to meet the goals established for your child.
All of the programs can be tailor made to your schools' needs and delivered in your school!
Take a look at the Happy Clients! page to see feedback received from these programs.
School Based Programs & Assistance
Schools or families can choose to request the following services:
- Regular school based consultations including classroom and/or playground observations, meetings with school professionals and recommendations for learning support.
- Attendance at school meetings to help plan Individual Education Plans (IEPs)
- Intensive classroom support such as teacher aide.
- Consultation to schools regarding how to best set up the classroom for children with special needs.
- Development of behaviour management programs for children with special needs.
- Development of social skills programs for children with special needs.
- School based Occupational Therapy sessions
- Presentations and key learning seminars to staff.
All programs are reviewed and are continually adjusted after consultation with all key parties.
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Ongoing Successful Programs
SPOT on Kids small group programs are run by a Speech Pathologist and Occupational Therapist . The six session programs incorporates speech, language, organisation, fine motor, gross motor and visual perception skills in a fun environment. The groups are run with children at similar developmental stages with encouragement, fun and skill development being the focus of the program.
SPOT on Kids will benefit children with:
- Language and Motor skill challenges
- Reading, handwriting and spelling difficulties
- Learning Difficulties
Currently 3 programs are running for the following ages;
- Junior- Kindergarten to Year 2
- Senior- Year 3 to Year 6
- Secondary- Year 7 to Year 10
To register your child for the 2010 programs call 02 6584 6177 or email us.
Program 2: Write to it!
Learn the fundamentals of handwriting through fun activities. Break the cycle of bad pencil grips, writing slowly, poor posture and just not wanting to write.
Designed for children K-Yr 2.
Enrolment in the program is through referral by an Occupational Therapist or Speech Pathologist.
Training workshops and Consultancy services are designed for schools, parents, community groups and government organisations to meet the professional development needs of the staff and to enhance the knowledge of parents and carers. Take a look at the Happy Clients page for feedback from training workshop participants.
Some of the organisations who have already taken advantage of the training workshop delivery and facilitation service include;
- Department of Community Services: SCAN program, Mid North Coast
- Catholic Diocese of Lismore including various Catholic schools on the MId North Coast
- North Coast Brain Injury Rehabilitation Service
- Hastings Primary School, Port Macquarie
- Westport High School
- ACES, Port Macquarie
Setting up for Success is a classroom and small group organisation program which works through organisation challenges children face within a school and home environment. The program contains activities to complete within a classroom and within a small group. Tips Sheets are provided to teachers, parents and students for reinforcement of skills. Through fun and informative activities, the students will learn how to organise themselves by using the Stop/Goal/Plan/Do/Check model to increase success and independence.
Program 5: Wiggle While You Learn
Wiggle While You Learn is an interactive program that works on developing the skills of teachers and students. It incorporates the trialing of strategies to help students sit and focus, be able to work without being distracted and to efficiently process information received through the senses.
Wiggle While You Learn opens people’s minds to different teaching strategies and allows children to explore what their bodies need to help them learn and focus better.
For further information contact us
- School programming
- Workshop delivery and facilitation
- Playgroups run through local Early Intervention Centres
- Individual programming
- Small group programs
For further information contact us
Want a fun place to take your children and have some fun yourself?
Take a look at Jumbos Playland, a fun indoor play experience for kids
and a place to unwind for parents.
If your school would like to discuss how these programs could benefit your students contact us on 02 6584 6177. |
