Learning to play inclusively is crucial to your child’s physical, social, and emotional development. Playing with others can help your child to build social skills, confidence, independence, and resilience. Read more
Learning
Play helps children’s social skills, movement, thinking and language. It also helps children grow and be healthy. FIND any opportunity to play with your child throughout the day. LOOK at what your child is interested in and join them. Sometimes give them choices to help them play. WAIT for your child to lead the play and respond. You Read more
Behaviour
The following strategies may help support your child’s interaction with other children. • Increase the time your child spends playing with someone else. By observing your child carefully you will see times he or she is able to accept someone sitting next to him or her. This is the beginning of joint attention in an activity • When you are sitting next to your child, you can help him Read more
Emotional Health
You decide to give your child’s ‘therapy’ a miss today and take your family to the beach instead. You feel a little guilty but you also feel you and your family need a break. Everyone is tired of working on all those goals – to increase movement skills, refine hand skills, improve muscle strength and endurance, increase tactile awareness, learn concepts such as big/little, full/empty Read more
Learning Links' Mini Online Playgroup is a free interactive session for you and your child that can be enjoyed from the convenience and comfort of your home. Our professional and experienced Early Childhood Educators and Therapists provide an engaging environment where activities are planned to enhance the development of your child. You will be provided with developmental Read more
The Prep 4 Preschool supported playgroup is a weekly program for children aged 2 years and over, who are facing difficulties transitioning into an early education service. It offers a relaxed, safe and engaging environment where play activities enhance your child's development. Our professional and experienced team are here to guide your family on this important journey - Read more
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