Early Intervention
Supporting young children to reach their full potential — Specialised early intervention services for children aged 0-7 years, helping them develop essential skills during critical early years.
About Early Intervention
Our Early Intervention team provides evidence-informed, family-centred support for young children with developmental delays, disability, or who may be at risk of developmental challenges. We work in partnership with families and caregivers to support children's development, participation, and wellbeing within their everyday environments. Early intervention focuses on building skills, strengthening relationships, and supporting families with practical strategies that promote development across key areas of a child's life.
How We Help
Play-Based Learning
Engaging, age-appropriate experiences that support learning and development through play and everyday activities.
Family-Centred Approach
Coaching and supporting families as the primary and most important influence in their child's development.
Developmental Monitoring
Ongoing observation and reflection to track progress and guide support across key developmental areas.
Communication Support
Practical strategies to support speech, language, and alternative or augmentative communication, tailored to the child's needs and environment.
Motor Skill Development
Activities and supports that encourage the development of gross and fine motor skills within daily routines.
Social and Emotional Development
Supporting emotional regulation, relationships, and social interaction in ways that are developmentally appropriate and responsive.
Our Process
Developmental Screening
An initial, strengths-based screening to understand the child's current abilities, support needs, and developmental priorities, in partnership with the family.
Family Goals
Collaborative goal-setting focused on what matters most to the child and their family, within everyday routines and environments.
Early Intervention Plan
An individualised plan that embeds practical strategies into daily routines, play, and natural learning opportunities.
Support and Coaching Sessions
Regular sessions providing coaching, modelling, and hands-on support to build family confidence and capacity.
Progress Monitoring and Review
Ongoing observation and reflection to monitor progress, review goals, and adjust strategies in response to the child's development and family needs.
Frequently Asked Questions
Give your child the best start. Early intervention makes a lasting difference.