Help your child talk and play
In our Play + Communicate Preschool group:
Your child will:
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practice skills needed for kindergarten/ childcare or school
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socialise with other children in a safe and calm environment
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get support to be more comfortable in new environments
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have opportunities to play with and alongside other children
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practice sharing and taking turns with peers
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You will learn:
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support your child to say their first words or make their sentences longer
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learn how to help your child with new routines
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be ready to have a play date for your child
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ways you can explain things to your child so that they start to understand
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feel more confident sending your child to childcare/kinder or school
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how to help your child play alongside and with other children in a safe and fun way
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connect with other parents who are on a similar journey
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who is this group for
Children who:
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aged 3- 5 years
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have goals in talking, understanding language, social skills, playing with different toys, entering into new environments, making friends
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may have NDIS plans and be self-managed or plan-managed
what does it look like
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Run by two experienced, Early Intervention, Hanen- trained Speech Pathologists
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6 week program
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We will work with you to set individual goals for your child, continually adapt and personalise the group to your child's interests and needs
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Small group size with high SP to child ratio, maximum of 5 children in the group
what do we get
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6 X 90 minute sessions where speech pathologists interact with your child, show you how you can help your child and facilitate your child to play with peers
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Connect with other parents and children on a similar journey
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You will receive a copy of all resources that were used with your child
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Handouts on skills taught so you can read them at a later date
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Notes and a report that you can share with your child's team that shows their progress towards goals