Group Therapy
These groups combine the skills and knowledge of 2 or more therapy disciplines. They are designed to meet children's interests through a fun and flexible program, provide positive peer models to help children reach their goals together, foster friendships and apply social skills learning to structured but practical play based situations.
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Please register below or send us an email, including your availability.
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Food Explorers
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Runs once a week in school term, and as an intensive option every school holidays
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Small group 'food play' sessions for children aged 3-9
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Helping picky eaters to explore new foods through play (younger kids) or scientific discovery (older kids)
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Following the evidence based SOS Approach
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Includes a sensory (food based) warm up activity and a range of 'food trials' of new foods
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Older group (6+ years) is specially designed to target social skills, teamwork, negotiation and independence
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Grouped by age and abilities
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Run by a Speech Pathologist and/or Occupational Therapist
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Prep for Prep (Spring/Summer holidays only)
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Small group prep readiness groups
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Boosting listening, language, phonics, pre-writing, pre-literacy and social skills
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2.5 hours with a morning tea break
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Run by our Allied health team: Speech Pathologist led with OT and music therapy involvement
Holiday Handwriting Helper
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Available every school holidays only
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Small group sessions for boosting handwriting skills for school age kids
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Using fine motor strengthening, letter formation and fluency building
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Grouped by age and ability
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Run by an experienced Occupational Therapist
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Foundation Fine Motor Group
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Available every school holidays only
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Suitable for Kindergarten and Prep aged students
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Fun and creative small group sessions for fine motor strengthening and dexterity, including practising pre-writing shapes, pencil grip and early letter formations
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Run by an experienced Occupational Therapist
Literacy Lockdown
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Available every school holidays only
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Small group Sounds Write sessions to boost phonics and literacy skills for school age children
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Grouped by age and ability
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Run by a Speech Pathologist who is a Sounds Write Practitioner
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Social Skills Shaper
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Small group social skills sessions for school age children
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Utilizing interest areas and building friendships
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Teamwork and cooperation through game play
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Grouped by age and interests
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Run by an Occupational therapist
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Sensory Exploration Sesh
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Small group sessions combining gross motor and sesory play for children with sensory and regulation difficulties.
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Grouped by age and interests
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Run by an experienced Occupational therapist
Sing, Stomp and Say - Music Playgroups
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Small group playgroups based around musical play and exploring instruments
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Develops interaction, turn-taking and play skills
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Engaging and fun, child-led
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Grouped by age (0-2 Baby Music and 2-5 Playgroup)
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Run by a registered music therapist (and joined by a speech pathologist or AHA based on numbers)
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Groups of up to 5 at our Kenmore clinic
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Larger group sessions available to run at your local daycare or Kindergarten
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