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Resources, Fact Sheets and Tool Kits
Welcome to Down Syndrome NSW's comprehensive Resource Library, designed to empower parents, friends, educators, and professionals alike.
Dive into a wealth of fact sheets, toolkits, and resources meticulously curated to provide invaluable support and insight on Down syndrome. Whether you're seeking guidance, understanding, or practical strategies, our Resource Hub equips you with the knowledge and tools to navigate the journey with confidence and compassion.
Explore, learn, and download resources tailored to enrich lives and foster inclusive communities.
Behaviour Tool Kits
Understanding Common Behaviours
Understanding the common behaviours exhibited by children with Down syndrome is essential for providing appropriate support and interventi...
ViewTeacher/Educator Toolkit
The culture and practice of Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) has been increasingly integrated into school in New South Wales in the last f...
ViewParent Toolkit
Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) is an evidence-based approach aimed at cultivating a constructive and inclusive environment by promoting ...
ViewChallenges & Strategies
Children with Down Syndrome may encounter various challenges that impact their behaviour and communication abilities. Understanding these ...
ViewEducation Initiative Fact Sheets
Education Legal Framework
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) strongly advocates for inclusive education as a fundamental human right and mandates that qu...
ViewEducation Guide for Parents
All children in Australia have the right to an inclusive education. There are many ideas and philosophies about inclusive education and wh...
ViewGetting Ready for School Fact Sheets
Starting School Fact Sheet
Starting school is a momentous occasion for any child, and as parents of a child with Down syndrome, you may have unique questions and c...
ViewStarting High School Fact Sheet
Transitioning to high school is a major milestone for students, marking a period of immense growth, and many changes. For parents and ca...
ViewReady for Kindergarten Fact Sheet
Starting school is a pivotal moment in the life of children and their families. It is an exciting, but often also a nerve-wracking time - ...
ViewNDIS Fact Sheets
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