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Learning in Steps Learning in Steps offers speech and occupational therapy at the clinic, schools and homes in Sydney.

We are passionate about working with each client to help improve their skills.

🗣️ What do activities look like in Speech Therapy? 🎲💬Speech therapy is so much more than just talking! 🌟At Learning in S...
10/10/2026

🗣️ What do activities look like in Speech Therapy? 🎲💬

Speech therapy is so much more than just talking! 🌟

At Learning in Steps, we use fun, engaging and play-based activities to help children develop their communication skills while building confidence along the way. 💛

✨ Some activities you might see in a speech therapy session:
🧩 Puzzles & games – building vocabulary, turn-taking and following instructions.
📚 Books & storytelling – developing language, comprehension and early literacy.
🫧 Play-based activities – encouraging interaction, requesting and spontaneous communication.
🎭 Pretend play – practising social communication and expanding sentences.
🗣️ Speech sound games – practising sounds and improving speech clarity.
💬 Everyday conversations – helping children express their thoughts, needs and ideas.

Every activity has a purpose, and each session is tailored to your child’s individual goals and interests. 🌈

Because when children are having fun, they’re learning, connecting and growing! 💛

📍 Looking for support with your child’s communication? Book a consultation with our Speech Pathology team at Learning in Steps.

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🌟 What do kids do in Occupational Therapy? 🌟OT sessions can look a lot like play — but every activity has a purpose! 🧩🎨F...
06/10/2026

🌟 What do kids do in Occupational Therapy? 🌟

OT sessions can look a lot like play — but every activity has a purpose! 🧩🎨

From building fine motor skills to developing confidence and independence, occupational therapy helps children practise the skills they need for everyday life.

Some activities you might see in an OT session include:

✂️ Cutting, drawing & colouring
🧱 Building & construction activities
🖐️ Fine motor games & puzzles
⚽ Gross motor & movement activities
🎨 Messy & sensory play
👕 Practising dressing & self-care skills
✏️ Handwriting & school readiness activities
🧠 Problem-solving & motor planning games

At Learning in Steps, we make therapy engaging, meaningful and tailored to each child. 💛

Because when children are having fun, they’re learning too!

📲 Book a consultation with our OT team today.
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🎉 4,000 FOLLOWERS! 🎉We’ve reached 4,000 followers on Instagram! 🥳💛A huge thank you to every parent, family, educator, th...
02/10/2026

🎉 4,000 FOLLOWERS! 🎉

We’ve reached 4,000 followers on Instagram! 🥳💛

A huge thank you to every parent, family, educator, therapist and supporter who has followed along with Learning in Steps.

We’re so grateful to be part of a community that values children, celebrates their progress and supports them to reach their potential. 🌱✨

From speech and language tips to OT strategies, developmental information and everyday ideas for supporting children — we love sharing it all with you!

Thank you for being part of our journey. Here’s to the next milestone! 🥂🎉

4,000 strong and growing! 💛

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✨ Consistent routines help children feel safe, secure, and ready to learn. 💙Children thrive when they know what to expec...
22/07/2026

✨ Consistent routines help children feel safe, secure, and ready to learn. 💙

Children thrive when they know what to expect. Predictable routines create a sense of safety, reduce anxiety, and make everyday transitions easier.

🌟 Why routines matter:
🕒 Build confidence through predictability
🧠 Support emotional regulation
💬 Encourage communication and independence
🎒 Make transitions smoother
📚 Create the best environment for learning and growth

Remember, routines don’t have to be rigid—they just need to be consistent. Small, predictable moments each day can make a big difference in your child’s development.

At Learning in Steps, we work with families to create strategies that support children’s communication, learning, and everyday success.

💙 Consistency today builds confidence for tomorrow.

3+ hours of active play every day supports healthy growth! 🌱🤸Did you know that young children should spend at least 3 ho...
21/07/2026

3+ hours of active play every day supports healthy growth! 🌱🤸

Did you know that young children should spend at least 3 hours each day being physically active? This doesn’t have to mean organised sport—it includes climbing, running, dancing, crawling, jumping, exploring, and active play throughout the day.

Active play helps children:
💚 Build strong muscles and bones
🧠 Support healthy brain development
🤸 Improve balance, coordination, and motor skills
💬 Encourage communication and social interaction
😊 Boost confidence and emotional wellbeing

The best part? Learning happens through movement. Every game of chase, obstacle course, or trip to the playground is helping your child develop skills they’ll use for life.

At Learning in Steps, we love using play-based therapy because children learn best when they’re engaged, moving, and having fun.

✨ Every step, every jump, every adventure counts.

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📚 Just 20 minutes of reading together each day can help build strong learners.Those 20 minutes do so much more than tell...
20/07/2026

📚 Just 20 minutes of reading together each day can help build strong learners.

Those 20 minutes do so much more than tell a story. They help children:
✨ Build vocabulary
✨ Strengthen listening and attention
✨ Develop early literacy skills
✨ Improve comprehension
✨ Spark imagination and curiosity
✨ Create positive associations with books

The best part? You don’t need to read perfectly or finish the whole book. Talking about the pictures, asking simple questions, and enjoying the story together all support your child’s learning.

Small, consistent moments today can make a big difference tomorrow. ❤️

🧠 Did you know? Around 85% of a child’s brain development happens before the age of 5.Those early years are a time of in...
19/07/2026

🧠 Did you know? Around 85% of a child’s brain development happens before the age of 5.

Those early years are a time of incredible growth. Every conversation, cuddle, story, song, and play experience helps build the brain’s foundation for communication, learning, emotional regulation, and social skills.

You don’t need expensive toys or perfect activities—your everyday interactions make the biggest difference.

✨ Simple ways to support healthy brain development:
💬 Talk throughout the day.
📚 Read together every day.
🎵 Sing songs and nursery rhymes.
🧸 Follow your child’s lead during play.
❤️ Respond to their attempts to communicate.

If you’re concerned about your child’s speech, language, or development, early support can make a meaningful difference.

At Learning in Steps, we’re here to help children build the skills they need to thrive—one step at a time.

📍 Book an assessment today. Link in bio.

😴 Did you know? Most school-aged children need 10–13 hours of sleep each night (depending on their age) to support healt...
15/07/2026

😴 Did you know? Most school-aged children need 10–13 hours of sleep each night (depending on their age) to support healthy growth and development.

Sleep isn’t just about feeling rested—it plays a vital role in:
🌙 Learning and memory
🧠 Attention and concentration
💬 Speech and language development
😊 Emotional regulation
🏃 Physical growth and overall wellbeing

When children consistently get enough quality sleep, they’re better equipped to learn, communicate, play, and manage everyday challenges.

💡 Simple ways to support healthy sleep:
• Keep a consistent bedtime routine.
• Limit screens before bed.
• Create a calm, comfortable sleep environment.
• Aim for the recommended amount of sleep each night.

A good night’s sleep is one of the most powerful tools for helping children thrive.

📍Need support with your child’s communication or development? Our Speech Pathologists and Occupational Therapists are here to help.

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🌟 Meet Dania – OT Allied Health Assistant at Learning in Steps! 🌟We’re excited to introduce Dania, our Occupational Ther...
15/07/2026

🌟 Meet Dania – OT Allied Health Assistant at Learning in Steps! 🌟

We’re excited to introduce Dania, our Occupational Therapy Allied Health Assistant at Learning in Steps!

Dania is passionate about helping children build the skills they need to thrive in everyday life. She works alongside our Occupational Therapists to support children in developing fine motor skills, gross motor skills, emotional regulation, independence, play skills, and confidence—all through fun, engaging, and meaningful activities.

Her warm, caring nature helps children feel comfortable, motivated, and excited to learn. Dania loves celebrating every achievement, no matter how big or small, and believes that every child deserves the opportunity to reach their full potential.

If you see Dania around the clinic, be sure to say hello! 👋💙

✏️ Did you know? Fine motor skills are used for almost 50% of the school day.From writing and cutting to opening lunchbo...
14/07/2026

✏️ Did you know? Fine motor skills are used for almost 50% of the school day.

From writing and cutting to opening lunchboxes and using classroom tools, children rely on strong hand and finger control throughout the day.

Supporting fine motor development can help children feel more confident, independent, and ready to learn.

At Learning in Steps, our OT team supports children to build the everyday skills they need for school and life.

📩 Reach out to learn more about occupational therapy support.

Address

39A Arlewis Street
Chester Hill, NSW
2162

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 6pm
Tuesday 9am - 6pm
Wednesday 9am - 6pm
Thursday 9am - 6pm
Friday 9am - 6pm
Saturday 8am - 3pm

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+61287640924

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