Do you teach students who have difficulty following instructions, putting words into complete sentences, or interacting in social situations?
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Early Childhood Centres
I offer:

• Training on early language development and when to refer to Speech-Language Therapy.
• Strategies to encourage early language development.
• One-to-one therapy, including training of teaching staff to implement communication programmes.
• Early Communication Skills groups.
• Communication programmes and staff training.
• Support with Individual Education Plans in line with Te Whariki (Early Childhood Curriculum).

Primary and High School
​I offer:

• Training for staff including:

     - How to support students with speech and language difficulties in the               classroom.
     - Diagnosis specific communication e.g. Autism Spectrum Disorder,                     Developmental Language Disorder, Childhood Apraxia of Speech, Down         Syndrome etc.
     - Use of visual supports e.g. Visual Schedules, Social Stories, Core                       Vocabulary etc.

• One-to-one therapy, including training of Teacher Aides to implement communication programmes.
• Support with Individual Education Plans in line with the New Zealand Curriculum and reference to the Key Competencies as appropriate.