Leaps Ahead Early Intervention

01/04/2026

🌈🧩 April is World Autism Understanding Month!

At LAEI, we are proud to learn from, listen to, and celebrate the amazing autistic children and families we work with. Here’s to seeing strengths, embracing differences, and understanding every child 🌟

We support the message from Aspect - Autism Spectrum Australia — encouraging everyone to respond with kindness, curiosity, and respect. Learn more about being autism-friendly and explore resources from the autistic community: aspect.org.au/waum 💙

31/03/2026

Public Holiday Reminder - We will be closed Friday and Monday for the Easter long weekend, with sessions continuing as usual from Tuesday.

Wishing everyone a safe & relaxing break 🐰💚

11/03/2026

Ever felt unsure about how to respond to your child’s big emotions??
If you want to feel more confident and equipped with the right strategies, 𝐣𝐨𝐢𝐧 𝐌𝐢𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐅𝐫𝐢𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝐟𝐨𝐫 ‘𝐁𝐞𝐡𝐚𝐯𝐢𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝟏𝟎𝟏’!

🔑 Learn how to handle meltdowns, support regulation, and prevent challenges before they start.

𝐑𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐥𝐥 𝐨𝐩𝐞𝐧: https://forms.office.com/r/cvvqUs6zbg

Behaviour isn’t “bad" - It's communication 💬

Join Michelle for an online workshop designed to help parents and carers respond to meltdowns and big emotions with confidence, using neuro-affirming, connection-first approach

You’ll learn:
✔ What behaviour is really telling you
✔ How to support regulation
✔ What to do in the moment
✔ How to prevent challenges before they start

Register here - https://forms.office.com/r/cvvqUs6zbg

11/03/2026

Connection, play and movement are so important in the early years 💛
Sharing this lovely opportunity from Deaf Children Australia for families with deaf or hard of hearing children to connect and have fun together.

Registrations close today, so don’t miss out!

⏰ Only 5 days left to register!

Registrations for DCA’s Tiny Tumblers Party close soon.

If you have a deaf or hard of hearing child aged 0–6, this is a lovely chance to play, move and connect with other families in a relaxed setting.

📅 Saturday 11 April 2026
⏰ 2:00pm – 3:00pm
📍 Bridgewater, TAS

🎉 Free event
🔗 Register before 11 March 2026: https://forms.office.com/r/9TZTa5yGH8

05/03/2026

Public Holiday Reminder - We are closed next Monday! Take time to rest, recharge, and enjoy the day ☀️🩵

01/03/2026

We are excited to host our very first Parent & Carer Catch Up for 2026! ☕

A child-free, relaxed gathering for LAEI families in Hobart to connect, share experiences, and feel supported.

📅 Monday, March 16 | 10:00–11:30am
📅 Thursday, March 19 | 1:00–2:30pm
📍 SaiGon Art Cafe, Glenorchy

Please RSVP by Friday, March 13: https://forms.office.com/r/9K2St5AmLm

24/02/2026

📍 Burnie & NW Tasmania families — appointments available.

Our wonderful therapist, Kaylee, is currently welcoming new families for sessions during school hours (9am–2pm).

🚗 Services available between Wynyard and Penguin areas.

If your child would benefit from support building confidence, social communication, or emotional regulation, we’re here to help.

📩 Contact us at admin@leapsaheadei.com.au to learn more or get started.

22/02/2026

Public Holiday Reminder - No sessions on Wednesday for our clients in the Launceston area 🏆

18/02/2026

Behaviour isn’t “bad" - It's communication 💬

Join Michelle for an online workshop designed to help parents and carers respond to meltdowns and big emotions with confidence, using neuro-affirming, connection-first approach

You’ll learn:
✔ What behaviour is really telling you
✔ How to support regulation
✔ What to do in the moment
✔ How to prevent challenges before they start

Register here - https://forms.office.com/r/cvvqUs6zbg

05/02/2026

Public Holiday Reminder - No sessions next Monday for our clients in Southern Tasmania ⛵

04/02/2026

✨ Workshops for Parents & Carers ✨

🧠 Behaviour 101 – understand what your child's behaviour is communicating and how to respond.
🚽 Toilet Training – support toileting independence at your child's pace.
📅 Dates available | 💻 Online | ⏱️ 3-hour workshops

More details coming soon!!

Registration open - https://forms.office.com/r/cvvqUs6zbg

05/01/2026

✨ Welcome to 2026 ✨

We’re starting the year with a staff training day today, so the centre is closed while our team prepares for another year of growth, learning, and success 🌈

📅 Sessions will resume tomorrow, and we can’t wait to welcome our families back!

📩 Please note that emails and phone calls will be responded to from tomorrow once we reopen.

We still have availability for extra sessions during January — please email us today if you’re interested 💙