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December 2024

Accessible outings with Changing Places

Did you know, there are now 300 Changing Places in Australia, including 135 in Victoria? Accessible facilities like these give children with high support needs and their carers, families and support workers confidence. They allow families and children to participate...Read more about Accessible outings with Changing Places

A boy in a wheelchair is being pushed by his dad through a park, he is smiling with his eyes closed and arms out wide. They are having fun.

November 2024

Our favourite picture books about autism

Picture books are a powerful tool for teaching children about the world around them. With vibrant illustrations and stories, they can offer a gentle introduction to complicated topics. For children, both autistic and otherwise, picture books about autism can build...Read more about Our favourite picture books about autism

A young father, his daughter and son all read a picture book on the couch in their home.

Exploring Victoria’s accessible national parks and gardens

School holidays are a great time for getting outside and exploring nature. Victoria is home to beautiful forests, parks, and gardens and many of them are accessible. Whether you’re planning a short walk, a picnic, or a road trip, see...Read more about Exploring Victoria’s accessible national parks and gardens

Muslim family, two parents and one daughter enjoying in spring day in nature. Focus is on little girl with straw hat looking at camera.

October 2024

Planning an inclusive Halloween

Halloween is becoming very popular, and with a little planning, it’s possible to create an inclusive Halloween experience for your child, so they don’t miss out on all the fun! Activities like trick or treat, decorating, dressing up, and festive...Read more about Planning an inclusive Halloween

A brother and sister enjoy halloween. He is wearing a carved pumpkin themed t-shirt and she is dressed as a witch. They are laughing at something out of frame.

Fun activities for teenagers with disability

Planning fun activities for teens with disability can take time and creativity. But like all young people, teenagers with disability can enjoy doing things with a friend, older sibling, grandparent, or with a support worker, which is often more fun than...Read more about Fun activities for teenagers with disability

A teenage son and his mother sitting outside painting a small wooden house on a tabletop. They are both smiling, while the son dips his fingers into the paint tray.