Speech Pathology
Two Way Street
- Service type:
- Allied Health Support
- AHP type:
- Speech pathology
- Support category:
- educator upskilling
- group child support
- family and parenting support
- Primary AEDC domain:
- communication skills and general knowledge
- Secondary AEDC domains:
- social competence
- emotional maturity
- language and cognitive skills
- Delivery location:
- Eastern Adelaide
- Northern Adelaide
- Southern Adelaide
- Western Adelaide
- Adelaide Hills
- Barossa
- Fleurieu and Kangaroo Island
- Mid North
- Eyre and Western
- Far North
- Limestone Coast
- Murray and Mallee
- All areas of South Australia
- Delivery mode:
- 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:
- moderate ($200-$2000 per person/item/hour)
- variable
Description
Two Way Street offers a range of services to preschools to support the development of children’s communication skills. Using a collaborative approach, services may include:
- in-room participation
- sharing strategies with staff
- troubleshooting challenges
- modelling the use of various communication systems
- universal design for communication considerations for all children to build their expressive communication as well as comprehension of spoken language.
- classroom participation and support
- educator mentoring, training, and guidance
- centre-wide consultation
- creation of symbolic communication resources for use in the early childhood setting.
- improved understanding of diverse communication for families and educators
- improved ability to implement strategies to support communication and social skill development – expression and comprehension – for families and educators
- improved understanding of emotional development in early childhood and its interplay with language and communication, including how visual communication strategies can enhance emotional development and regulation
- improved ability to support diverse needs through inclusive practices and a language-rich environment where every child can have a voice
How this is delivered
This support is available in-person or hybrid as needed.
Cost
This support is available at a rate of $250 per hour for consultation. Whole day rate is $1500 plus travel time. Consultation and workshop rates are available for longer sessions: Rates as at May, 2025: half-day workshop: $1850, 2-hour workshop: $1250. If travel is required, this will be charged at a rate of $210 per hour.
Contact the provider
Contact name: Two Way Street
Contact email: tws@twowaystreet.com.au
Contact phone: 0434 266 267
Contact website: https://www.twowaystreet.com.au
About the organisation
Two Way Street, Located in Colonel Light Gardens, helps schools, communities and families to enable people of all ages with communication disability. From intervention services and tailored communication resources to workshops, training and professional consultation, our experienced team equips you with the tools and strategies to build confident, connected communicators.