The online Child Voice program empowers parents to guide their child’s journey towards independence.

Led by experienced parent-peer facilitators, this evidence-based program focuses on enhancing your role in your child’s education and collaboration with educators.

Through our Child Voice model, you’ll foster a transition from parent-led decisions to enabling your child’s decision-making, using their strengths.

You will learn about:

Taking a proactive role in your child’s Individual Education Plan (IEP) development
Getting a better outcome by working in partnership with your child’s educators
Coaching your child to use their strengths to achieve goals
Building a goal-builder dashboard
Utilizing the Child Voice model to transition from parent-led choices to fostering independent decision-making

Child Voice Program

Facilitated by Parents Like You

Child Voice is facilitated by trained and knowledgeable parents who are Peer Workers.
Like you, peer workers all have children with a disability or developmental delay – a lived personal experience – and are employed to support parents and families who face similar situations.

This program is for

Parents, primary carers and family members of primary school-aged children with developmental delays or disabilities.

The Child Voice program is only available to families residing in Australia.

Cost

The course cost can be claimed through NDIS Capacity Building funding for Improved Daily Living* or purchased privately by international families. Payment will not be necessary yet. A team member will be in touch with you.

The total cost is $597.04 per person or couple (Cost = $74.63 /hour)

*NDIS Price Guide, listed as “Item number 117 – Development of Daily Living and Life Skills, Improved daily living skills, 15_038_0117_1_3

Resources

All materials necessary to participate in this program will be provided to you during the session

Log in details

Once registered, we will provide further details closer to the date, including the link to join the session. You will need a good internet connection to attend.

Certificate of Completion

We encourage your involvement and interaction during each session to get the best learning experience from this program. For attendees needing a certificate of attendance, we require the camera to be during all eight sessions to confirm attendance and engagement in each session.

Accessibility

We want all families to engage fully in our Child Voice program. Everyone is welcome! This includes parents or carers who have a disability or neurodiversity, have a medical condition, or speak English as a second language. Please let us know if there is anything we can do to make your participation more successful.

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