Our Community of Practice - Links and further information
- Speech & Language
- Play
- Language Development
- Speech
- Literacy & Reading
- Feeding & Mealtimes
- Occupational Therapy
- Self Regulation
- Play
- Developing Hand Skills
- Self-care Skills
- Mealtimes
- Disability Support
General Resources
Parenting
Clan WA Workshops are free courses for families, parents and carers in the community. Parenting Workshops cover topics such as building resilience, growth & development from toddlerhood to adolescence, communicating more effectively with children, & dealing with challenging behaviours.
Younger children
First 5 Forever is a Queensland based family literacy program. The program aims to facilitate stronger language environments and emergent literacy skills for young children 0-5 years. Their website provides information and tools to help parents in supporting confidence around communication and learning through everyday experiences.
This video clip on Brain Development gives an insight in to early brain development and it's impact on later life.
Raising Children Network is an Australian parenting resource website. They have research-based content on many different topics for all stages from pregnancy to newborns to teens.
Learning new skills
Kids' Skills by Dr Ben Furman "Kids' Skills is a solution-focused method for helping children overcome problems by learning skill." (From Kids' Skills in a nutshell)
Transitioning to School
Some excellent resources from Kids Matter for parents of children transitioning to school next year, including social story-style books that can be personalised to the child.
Parenting
Clan WA Workshops are free courses for families, parents and carers in the community. Parenting Workshops cover topics such as building resilience, growth & development from toddlerhood to adolescence, communicating more effectively with children, & dealing with challenging behaviours.
Younger children
First 5 Forever is a Queensland based family literacy program. The program aims to facilitate stronger language environments and emergent literacy skills for young children 0-5 years. Their website provides information and tools to help parents in supporting confidence around communication and learning through everyday experiences.
This video clip on Brain Development gives an insight in to early brain development and it's impact on later life.
Raising Children Network is an Australian parenting resource website. They have research-based content on many different topics for all stages from pregnancy to newborns to teens.
Learning new skills
Kids' Skills by Dr Ben Furman "Kids' Skills is a solution-focused method for helping children overcome problems by learning skill." (From Kids' Skills in a nutshell)
Transitioning to School
Some excellent resources from Kids Matter for parents of children transitioning to school next year, including social story-style books that can be personalised to the child.