Children with additional needs

Some children need extra support to take part in activities and events with other children their age. We encourage all children take part.

Some children need extra support to take part in activities and events with other children their age. Examples includes children with disabilities, children from culturally diverse or indigenous backgrounds, and children who need long or short-term help in developmental areas.

We encourage children with additional needs to take part in our events and activities including:

  • long day care
  • vacation care
  • outside hours school care
  • occasional care
  • kindergarten/pre-school

Preschool field officer program

Preschool field officers are highly qualified early childhood education professionals with further experience in special education. You can refer a child to a Preschool field officer for observation and consultation. We provide this service to families or kindergarten staff at no cost.

You can use our online referral (about 2 min to complete):

Refer a child to a Preschool Field Officer 

More information

Phone:0460 544 531