Additional support needs can be both long and short-term, or can simply refer to the help a child needs in getting through a difficult period. Additional support needs can also arise due to disability, health, learning environment, family circumstances or social and emotional factors.

Read more about:

  • Getting to know a child – one of the most important first steps to meeting their individual needs.
  • Finding out what information is already available about the child.
  • How to gather information from ongoing observations and assessments as you play and interact together.