405 Children received therapy to develop communications, language, sensory, fine and gross and motor skills.
240 Children received inclusive educational care through our Preschool and Out of School Hours care services.
390 Children with conditions such as dyslexia, dyscalculia, dysgraphia and ADHD participated in programs to improve literacy and numeracy.
593 Children were assessed to determine their strengths and needs to provide families with guidance regarding the support required.
138 Children with social, emotional and behavioural concerns were provided support to reduce anxiety, build confidence, self-esteem and stronger family relationships.
707 Parents and carers were provided with specialist knowledge and skills in children’s learning development and family support.
393 Children and families in disadvantaged communities were assisted with specialist intervention and support.
41 Provisional psychologists gained expertise and skills working with children and families to fulfil the requirements to become fully registered.
544 Professionals including teachers and early childhood educators were provided with specialist knowledge and skills in children’s learning development and family support.
The mid-year report – preparing for Terms 3 and 4
Receiving your child’s mid-year report can be quite nerve-wracking if you know they’ve had some challenges during the first half of the year. Regardless of their results, the important thing with any report or assessment is to: Look for the effort – this is what makes learning and progress possible. Find the strengths in the... Read More
Thursday, 18th July 2019
Read MoreBridging the gap in literacy and numeracy for Indigenous students in Mt Druitt
Learning Links is partnering with the NSW Aboriginal Education and Consultative group to provide support with literacy and numeracy for Aboriginal students in the Mt Druitt area in Sydney. Up to 32 students in years one and two have been identified as being at significant risk of falling being their peers in reading, writing and... Read More
Monday, 8th July 2019
Read More2019 Raffle winners announced!
Thank you for participating in our 2019 Learning Links Raffle ! The raffle raises vital funds to help disadvantaged children access specialised educational support programs and therapies in school or at our centres, so they can reach their full learning potential. Congratulations to this year’s winners: 1st prize winner ($5000 Cash): Margaret S., St Clair... Read More
Friday, 28th June 2019
Read MoreHow to Reduce Homework Havoc for Children with Learning Difficulties
By Renee Irving-Lee, Children’s Book Author © 2019 Learning Links It’s homework time again and there’s nothing but tears, refusal, arguments, tantrums, meltdowns or complete avoidance and procrastination. Grrrrrrrrrr!!!!! Why does homework have to be such an epic battle every night? Sound familiar? Homework can be challenging, difficult and down-right painful in some households, especially... Read More
Wednesday, 1st May 2019
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