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Special Education

Welcome to Sunshine, your resource for special education support, available both online and in-person. Our skilled therapists provide personalised guidance for children with unique learning needs, helping families navigate their educational paths with confidence. Join us in empowering every child towards success.

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What is Special Education?

Special education refers to tailored learning programs and support services designed to meet the unique needs of children with learning disabilities and difficulties. These include physical, cognitive, developmental, emotional, or behavioural challenges that require individualized attention beyond what is typically provided in mainstream educational settings.

Customised Learning Support

Life Skills Development

Hands-on Exploration

What can we help with?

Inability to Follow Instructions

Reading and Writing Issues

Difficulty Expressing Feelings

Trouble with Maths

Our Approach

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Assessment

Assessing each child's unique needs and strengths

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Goal Setting

Creating tailored short and long-term goals

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Individualized Plan

Implementing personalized plans with session notes

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Collaboration

Teaming up with school and families

Our Special Educators

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does a special educator do?

A special educator tailors Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) for students with diverse needs, ensuring personalized learning. They collaborate with educational professionals to adapt teaching methods, promoting both academic and personal growth.

How do I know if my child could benefit from a special educator?

If your child struggles academically, socially, or behaviorally, consider consulting a special educator. They provide tailored support for learning, communication, and emotional management. If teachers or doctors recommend it, a special educator can offer personalized assistance.

How long does special education typically last?

The length of special education depends on each child's needs and progress. Some children may need support for a few months, while others might continue throughout their schooling. It's tailored to individual goals and regularly adjusted based on their development.

How do you evaluate and support your students?

We assess students through observations and tests to identify strengths and challenges. Based on this, we use customized strategies like visual supports and differentiated instruction to meet their specific needs, enhancing their learning and development.

What goals do you aim to achieve with your interventions?

Our interventions enhance independence, social skills, and academic performance, fostering personal growth and self-advocacy. We equip students with skills to navigate their environments effectively, promoting lifelong learning and self-confidence.

How do you manage challenging behaviors?

We manage behaviors with positive reinforcement, techniques, and tailored plans. This systematic approach involves observation, intervention, and adjustment based on the child's response. Our goal is a positive learning environment supporting all students effectively.