SCHOOL HOLIDAY PROGRAMS
All group programs are facilitated by speech pathologists or occupational therapists.
Each group has the capacity for eight participants, and has an associated cost of $245 per day ($735 total). Attendance on all days of your chosen program is highly recommended.
We will be running the following programs in the upcoming school holidays at our Surrey Hills and Caulfield South clinics:
Holiplay - Ages 4 to 7 years
This program provides a safe environment for children to explore their social skills through fun and functional activities. It is designed to allow children to work collaboratively with their peers while practicing their problem-solving, planning, organisation, language and social skills.
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Group 1: 9:30am - 12pm, Monday 29th of June to Wednesday 1st of July (Surrey Hills)
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Group 2: 10am - 12:30pm, Wednesday 1st of July to Friday 3rd of July (Surrey Hills)
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Group 3: 10am - 12:30pm, Monday 6th of July to Wednesday 8th of July (Surrey Hills)
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Group 4: 9:30am - 12pm, Wednesday 8th of July to Friday 10th July (Surrey Hills)
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Group 5: 9:30am - 12pm, Wednesday 1st of July to Friday 3rd of July (Caulfield South)
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Group 6: 9:30am - 12pm, Monday 29th of June to Wednesday 1st of July (Caulfield South)
Flexers - Ages 8 to 11 Years
Through play-based activities, children will be provided with the opportunity to practise their social communication and language skills. They will learn to express their feelings, problem solve and work collaboratively with each other.
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Group 1: 9:30am - 12pm, Tuesday 30th of June to Thursday 2nd of July (Surrey Hills)
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Group 2: 9:30am - 12pm, Monday 6th of July to Wednesday 8th of July (Surrey Hills)
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Group 3: 9:30am - 12pm, Monday 29th of June to Wednesday 1st of July (Caulfield South)
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Group 4: 9:30am - 12pm, Wednesday 1st of July to Friday 3rd of July (Caulfield South)
Thinkers - Ages 12 Years +
This is a fun and engaging program for our teenagers! It is designed to allow teenagers to practice their social communication and executive functioning skills through engaging activities.
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Group 1: 9:30am - 12pm, Monday 29th of June to Wednesday 1st of July (Surrey Hills)
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Group 2: 9:30am - 12pm, Wednesday 8th of July to Friday 10th of July (Surrey Hills)
Chat and Play
This school holiday program is designed for children who use or are learning to use AAC. Chat and Play provides a safe, inclusive environment for children to explore social interactions through fun, functional, and engaging activities.
Each session supports children to:
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Practice their AAC skills in real-life play and social contexts
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Develop their planning, organisation, and problem-solving skills
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Work collaboratively with peers using supported communication
Group 1: 10am - 11:30am, Tuesday 30th of June to Thursday 2nd of July (Surrey Hills)
Group 2: 10am - 12pm, Saturday 11th of July (Surrey Hills)
Hide and Prep - Intensive - Ages 4 to 6
Our popular school readiness group, Hide and Prep, will run as an intensive during January 2026. Designed and delivered by our experienced speech pathologists and occupational therapists, this small-group program supports children who are starting Prep in 2026.
The program focuses on:
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Developing fine motor skills.
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Developing pre-literacy skills.
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Supporting attention and engagement in structured and play-based tasks.
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Collaborating in pairs and small groups on shared tasks.
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Practising how to follow instructions.
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Learning to ask for help.
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Encouraging sharing and turn-taking with peers.
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Supporting emotional regulation to manage big feelings.
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Developing sensory regulation strategies to adapt to different environments.
Places are limited and tend to fill quickly. Please contact us to register your interest.
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Group 1: 9am to 1pm, Wednesday 23rd of September to Friday 25th of January (Surrey Hills)
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Cost: $320 per day ($960 total)