Children with specials needs or a disability may be eligible for additional support at preschool and school through the:
- Preschool Support Program
- Preschool Speech and Language Program
- Inclusive Preschool Program
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Who is eligible? Applying for support The Briars Special Early Learning Centre Who is eligible?
To be eligible to apply for support children must be enrolled at their local kindergarten and have any of the following conditions:
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Applying for support
Referral for support can be made by:
- the family
- other agencies - eg Autism SA, Novita, Disability Services
- a doctor
- the education department's Regional Support Services
Talk to the kindergarten director for further information, or contact a program director based at one of the metropolitan or country locations
Disability support program locations in metropolitan and country areas
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The Briars Special Early Learning Centre
The Briars Special Early Learning Centre in Felixtow is the only public kindergarten in South Australia specifically for young children with significant developmental delay and or disability. Children participate in individualised educational programs designed to develop their potential in all learning areas. To find out more phone the centre on 8365 9808.
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More information
On this site
Disabilities and special needs
Learning plans
Before school - the early years
Downloads
Inclusive Preschool Programs (IPP) Guidelines 2010 (Word 850KB)