Are you a parent with a child 7 years of age or under and are concerned about their development, or is pending an assessment? We are holding a therapy day where parents can: Meet a range of therapists, in a group setting, who will provide families with hands-on activities and resources they can use, and take-away, to support children Discuss your child's development with Allied Health Professionals Have an Ears2Learn ear screening Build peer networks to support each other Families are welcome to attend and there will be activities for siblings in a supervised play area. Morning tea will be provided. Book your ticket via this link, spaces are limited - www.trybooking.com.au/CRPIA You can read more about the event, and what to expect here - What to Expect Funded by the Australian Government Department of Social Services. Visit www.dss.gov.au for more information.

The Kwinana Education, Care, and Family Network is extending an invitation to teachers and early childhood educators to join our Professional Learning Workshop. This workshop, facilitated by three presenters, aims to offer valuable information, resources, and professional development opportunities. It’s designed to assist families with children facing developmental concerns, delays, or disabilities on their journey to school, along with their educators. There will be three presenters on the day: Kerrie Cunning, Wanslea ECA Coordinator Kerrie will be talking about the Success at School Project where families engaged with the Early Childhood Approach have identified a need to build their capacity to support their child’s transition to school and maintain ongoing attendance. Emma Maroni, CDS Speech Pathologist Information will be provided on speech and language strategies, and how / when to refer children. Tracy Hart, DOE School Psychologist Responding to dysregulation, defiance and inattention can be challenging in education settings. We will map out a simple model to problem solve and plan strategies when responding to challenging behaviours. Book here - www.trybooking.com/CRJVG

We invite you to join us at this Reconciliation Day event where we will come together to respect and acknowledge Aboriginal culture, land, history and heritage. Have a yarn with our Elders whilst you enjoy dance, music and a BBQ. View the Program of Events here.