Developing Young Minds

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Developing Young Minds Developing Young Minds is a psychology service that offers a range of psychological services for children, adolescents and their families.

The service provides comprehensive, affordable and best practice services that advance the development and wellbeing of children and adolescents. We strive to provide services that are collaborative, respectful, practical and best suited to the needs and strengths of the family.

Fidget and sensory tools can provide meaningful support for attention, emotional regulation, sensory processing and self...
29/10/2026

Fidget and sensory tools can provide meaningful support for attention, emotional regulation, sensory processing and self-management when matched to a child’s specific needs. They can help maintain focus, reduce anxiety, regulate sensory input, support participation in learning and therapy, replace stress related behaviours and develop fine motor skills.

22/10/2026
UNO is a simple and effective therapeutic tool that supports emotional regulation, social learning and executive functio...
13/10/2026

UNO is a simple and effective therapeutic tool that supports emotional regulation, social learning and executive functioning in children. It helps practice turn-taking waiting, sharing and good sportsmanship making it ideal for social skills work. The game naturally creates moments of frustration, excitement, and disappointment, giving therapists opportunities to coach emotional regulation.

Snakes and Ladders - A simple but powerful therapy tool. The ‘ups and downs’ help children with emotional regulation, fr...
08/10/2026

Snakes and Ladders - A simple but powerful therapy tool. The ‘ups and downs’ help children with emotional regulation, frustration tolerance, and coping after setbacks. The game helps to improve impulse control, strengthen cognitive flexibility, while also supporting motor and cognitive development through counting, fine-motor movements, and strategic thinking. It promotes social skills like turn-taking and pro-social behaviour, and can be adapted with conversational or emotion prompts to encourage self-expression. Its playful structure makes it suitable for younger children and neurodivergent children, offering a safe and engaging vessel for therapeutic growth.

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Frankston, VIC
3199

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Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

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