The Benefits of Early Intervention for Babies and Children
As a parent or carer, it can be hard to know when to seek help for your child. You might wonder whether a delay in talking, difficulties with movement, or challenges with feeding are "normal" or whether early support could make a real difference. The answer, backed by decades of research in child development, is clear: early therapy intervention for babies and children leads to significantly better outcomes, across every area of development.
At Kids+, we work with families across Geelong and the surrounding region to provide evidence-based allied health therapy from the earliest stages of life. Here's why starting early matters so much
Kids+ Tek Website Launches
Kids+ announces the launch of Kids+ Tek, a unique, technology-focused platform that provides resources and tools for people with disabilities, particularly AAC* users.
Kids+ Tek is a desktop-based online forum where people with disabilities can discuss and share information on the best tech devices and software. Users share their setup** with others, providing insight and reviews into what equipment and devices they recommend, and read the latest tech news. There is also a forum where people can connect, knowing they are not alone on their journey.
Stephen Jewson recipient of 2024 ‘Spirit of Donna Shaw’
Kids+ are delighted to announce that the 2024 recipient of the Donna Shaw ‘Spirit of Kids+ Award’ is Stephen Jewson of Jan Juc SLSC.
The Award is named after Donna Shaw who was a long-standing Kids+ Director and advocate for young people with disabilities.

