Speech Therapy
Kudos
- Service type:
- Allied Health Support
- AHP type:
- Speech pathology
- Support category:
- educator upskilling
- group child support
- family and parenting support
- Primary AEDC domain:
- language and cognitive skills
- Secondary AEDC domains:
- social competence
- Delivery location:
- all areas of South Australia
- Delivery mode:
- online live
- in-person
- hybrid
- Program delivery:
- by early childhood service staff with training and supports
- by supplier staff to groups of children, families or educators
- Tiered intervention:
- tier 1 universal whole service
- tier 2 Targeted for specific cohorts or small groups
- Cost:
- variable
Description
- Language and communication skills: Group activities improve receptive and expressive language, speech sound production and social communication skills.
- Social skills development: Activities encourage turn-taking, sharing and cooperative play.
- Play-based learning: Therapy is integrated into play-based activities, making learning fun and engaging.
- Family involvement: Families receive resources and training to support their child's development at home.
- Collaboration with educators: Speech therapists work with you to incorporate speech and language activities into daily routines.
- Improved language and communication skills
- Improved play skills
- Improved social interaction skills
- Improved ability to implement strategies for promoting language development.
How this is delivered
- Group speech therapy sessions are typically held 1-2 times per week. This frequency allows for consistent practice and reinforcement of speech and language skills
- Each group session usually lasts between 30 to 45 minutes.
- Smaller groups, usually consisting of 3-5 children, are preferred to ensure each child receives adequate attention and support from the therapist
- Group sessions often focus on activities that promote communication, social interaction, and language development.
Cost
Contact the provider
Contact name: Kudos Tailored Learning Coordinator
Contact email: Learning@kudosservices.com.au
Contact phone: (08) 8348 6500
Contact website: https://kudosservices.com.au