If you are looking for a specialist to support your child’s independence in everyday activities, an occupational therapist can help.
An introduction to paediatric occupational therapy Read More »
FOR RECENT ECI GRADUATES
Professional development insights and resources for new graduates working in not-for-profit organisations in the ECI Best-Practice Network
Networking and support for recent Early Childhood Intervention graduates Read More »
Plumtree’s award-winning Now & Next enables children with disability and their families to thrive. A global benchmark analysis shows how far the program has come. We are passionate about innovation
Now & Next: our growth and achievements Read More »
Co-design opportunities open for an emerging online course for early childhood education services to better support children with disability or developmental delay.
Online training for more inclusive early childhood education services Read More »
National peer-led, co-designed project captures community participation experiences of families of children with disability and delay to develop free resources for positive change.
Fostering community inclusion and citizenship Read More »
Dr Lori Roggman and Dr Mark Innocenti discuss what parents are already doing to help their child’s development and building on them at home, and with professionals
Developmental parenting for positive learning outcomes Read More »
Dr Tim Moore has a message for families of children with disabilities: early childhood intervention is more than therapy. After receiving a diagnosis, the parents’ first thought is often for
Rethinking early childhood intervention Read More »
Libraries as Community Connectors, Plumtree’s collaboration with libraries to enhance programs and access for families of children with disability, has expanded from Greater Sydney to New South Wales. Online training
Libraries inclusion project expands across NSW, online training program launched Read More »
Going for a walk outside is a great way to break up the day for children. It helps their cognitive and language development as there is lots to see, do
Supporting children’s language development when going for a walk Read More »
Online therapy, a part of Telepractice or Telehealth, is the new normal for children with a disability or developmental delay and their families. Many may be wondering if it is
The facts of Telepractice Read More »
Australian Government funds Parent Peer Leadership Project that builds expertise for families of children with developmental concerns through the Now & Next program and local parent peer workers. We have
The National Disability Insurance Agency funds Plumtree for a project providing resources and training to enhance the library experience for children with disability and their families. A hub of learning
Plumtree collaborates with libraries to promote inclusion Read More »
Since 2017, our family conferences have been bringing together and inspiring families of children with a disability to take the lead and dream big. Themed “Doing things differently,” the 4th
4th Annual Family Conference: making the best of these uncertain times Read More »
Generally, children will try to put shoes on by themselves around three years old. They may get the sides wrong, but, as parents, give them lots of praise for trying!
Teaching children how to put shoes on the correct feet Read More »
