RENEW Early Years Service

About

The RENEW Early Years Service works with families to support the development of children from birth to 5 years; with the primary goal of developmental readiness, engagement in kindergarten and successful transition to the formal schooling environment. Early Years incorporates the evidence-based tool of Parents As Teachers, which focuses on parent-child interaction, child-centred development and family well-being.

Eligibility

The Early Years Service will support families where there is a child or young person (birth to 5 years) prior to entering the formal school setting and:

• The child or young person requires access to health and/or medical services for diagnosis and/or relevant support and treatment, OR
• The parent/carer would like to work on their relationship with their child or their understanding of child development.

Benefits

The RENEW Early Years Service empowers families with young children by providing tailored support to enhance child development, improve parent-child relationships, and ensure a smooth transition to formal schooling. This includes:

• In-home support.
• Help to understand and support your child’s development.
• Connect to specialist community services.
• Participate in groups to build support networks and parenting confidence.
  Strengthen the skills to be the best parent/carer you can be.
• Ensure your children are ready to transition to school.