The first workshop dates for 2022 are now scheduled. Check back regularly as we add more.
Workshops in South Australia and Western Australia have been scheduled for next year.
You can view the schedule on our workshop dates page, or visit the Early Days information page on the Autism SA website or the Autism Association of Western Australia website.
In 2022, we will continue with our range of 7 workshops topics. Early Days workshops are free to attend and run by experienced professionals.
Read more about each workshop below.
My Child & Autism
• Understand what autism is, and what it means for your child and your family
• Practical strategies that can make a difference to your child's development
• Understand early intervention services and supports for your family
My Child & Autism (Girls)
• Understand what autism is, and what it means for your daughter and your family
• Practical strategies that can make a difference to your daughters development
• Understand early intervention services and supports for your family
Understanding Behaviour
• Understand why your child has certain behaviours
• Develop strategies for reducing behaviours of concern
• Plan for success
• Support your child
Helping my Child Cope with Change
• Understand why change is difficult for young children
• Identify challenges and successes for when change occurs
• Make a plan to help your child and family cope
• Develop strategies for day-to-day, minor, major and unexpected changes
Developing my Child’s Independence Skills
• Understand the importance of developing independence skills in young children
• Identify independence skills that may be difficult, such as eating, sleeping or toileting
• Make a plan and develop strategies for your child
Encouraging Interaction Through Play & Social Learning
• Understand the importance of play
• Learn ways to incorporate play into everyday life
• Learn fun practical strategies that encourage interaction with your child
• Build on your child’s current interests
Progression to School
• Plan for a successful transition to school
• Identify what you, your child and the school need to know
• Develop strategies to help your child prepare for school
• Identify what your child will enjoy about school