Thursday 31 July 2014

Transition to School Resource Launched

Of utmost excitement is the news that the Transition to School Resource has been Launched!  Please see the e-release from ECIA NSW below.  Browse, show it to families, find what's relevant to you.  It's a very exciting and timely resource!  Enjoy!:
We are pleased to announce that ECIA NSW’s Transition to School Resource is now available.
This web-based resource has been developed by Early Childhood Intervention Australia (NSW Chapter) Inc. and funded by Ageing, Disability and Home Care in the Department of Family and Community Services, New South Wales, Australia (ADHC) as part of the Focus on Early Childhood Inclusion (FECI) project.
The Resource aims to help children with disabilities and their families make the transition to school as smooth and positive as possible. 
A key focus of this resource is on developing positive collaborative relationships between families, schools and support professionals.
The website, which has been developed with reference to the latest research literature and in consultation with stakeholders around NSW, contains practical information for:
     * families
     * early childhood intervention professionals,
     * early childhood education and care professionals
     * teachers in schools and
     * the wider community.
Go to the Transition to School Resource website:   www.transitiontoschoolresource.org.au
Posters, flyers and other promotional material are now available. Please email Emma Pierce for further information 

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