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Speech or Language Delay
Speech pathology · 420 near you
Social Difficulties
Allied health support · 120 near you
Behavioural Challenges
Allied health support · 120 near you
Sensory Sensitivities
Allied health support · 120 near you
Motor Skills & Coordination
Allied health support · 120 near you
School Readiness
Early intervention · 210 near you
Learning Difficulties
Tutoring, learning support · 340 near you
Focus & Attention
ADHD assessment, Psychology · 210 near you
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PLAIN-ENGLISH GUIDES

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Glossary — Australian early-intervention terms in plain English

What does ECA mean? What's a CDM Plan? An A–Z reference of acronyms and terms used across Australian children's allied-health care.

Basics · 17 min read
Basics · 9 min

Is my child on track? Developmental milestones from 12 months to 5 years

A plain-English reference of speech, motor, social, and cognitive milestones — from a worried-parent's perspective. Every child is different; this is a starting point, not a diagnosis.

Basics · 14 min

Medicare rebates for children's allied-health care — what parents need to know

How Better Access, Mental Health Care Plans, and the GP Chronic Condition Management Plan work for kids — plus how rebates show up in practice.

Basics · 12 min

NDIS for kids — a plain-English guide for Australian parents

How the NDIS works for children, the Early Childhood Approach for under-9s, eligibility, and what's funded — written for parents who are new to the scheme.

Every child deserves the right support at the right time.

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