Ages 4 to 6
Waitlist openSocial skills group for neurodivergent kids aged 4 to 6 in Canterbury, Melbourne
Early social play
For young kids learning to join in, take turns and play alongside others, through simple games and building.
Starting mid 2027
Join the waitlistAt a glance
- Ages
- 4 to 6
- Focus
- Joining in, taking turns and playing alongside others
- Format
- In person, weekly, in 10-week terms. 4 to 9 kids work on one build together with a facilitator guiding it.
- Where
- Canterbury, Melbourne. More groups planned in Mount Waverley.
- Getting started
- A first chat with our psychologist, then a 2-week paid trial. No diagnosis needed.
- Funding
- NDIS and private payment. Medicare rebate on the first psychologist chat only.
- Who runs it
- Designed by a registered psychologist, run by our facilitator team.
What a session looks like
- 1
Check-in and feelings
Each child shares how they're going and we talk through feelings together.
- 2
Skill of the day
We teach one social skill clearly, like taking turns, joining in, or handling a loss.
- 3
Cooperative game or build
The kids practise that skill together through a game or a group build.
- 4
Feedback and rewards
We finish by noticing what went well, with rewards for effort.
Games we play
- Tag
- Musical chairs
- Simon Says
- Duck Duck Goose
- What's the Time Mr Wolf
- Freeze dance
- Parachute games
- Rolling and catching balls
Interests we build around
- LEGO
- Craft
- Pokémon
- Animals