Language Play - Mondays Term 1 2025

Service Description

Language Play runs for 10 weeks (during the school term) and is suitable for children aged 18 months to 4 years (Note: Monday Language Play will only run for 9 weeks in Term 1 due to the Australia Day Public Holiday in Week 1). Language Play is designed to provide a space for children to participate in activities in a supportive environment which encourages the development of language and communication. Each week, the children will be introduced to a new vocabulary topic (This year, we have 40 different topics throughout the year!) and will participate in language focused activities including in book reading, songs and play to support their development. Each session runs for 45 minutes. Term 1 topics include: Week 1 - No session (Australia Day Public Holiday) Week 2 - Books Week 3 - Feelings Week 4 - Air Transport Week 5 - Environment Week 6 - Music Week 7 - Fruit & Vegetables Week 8 - World Week 9 - Numbers Week 10 - Easter A workbook to compliment what is learnt during the group including activity suggestions to continue to practise at home is included in the cost and is provided in Week 2. Mums, Dads, Grandparents and other close family members are welcome to attend the session with pricing being based per child. Younger or older siblings are also welcome to attend free of charge and are invited to join in during the activities as long as they are not disrupting the session. NOTE: Hello Friend Speech is located on the first floor of the Pender's Building with stair access only. Free and paid parking is available nearby in carparks located off West Street or at Nicholas Street Precinct. A toilet is available onsite. Booking policy: Payment is not charged at the time of booking. An intake form and invoice will be sent to the provided email with payment options. NDIS Funding: Children with Agency or Self Managed NDIS plans can book in for sessions using their funding. Cancellation policy: No refund will be provided for non-attendance.