
What is Child CARE?
Child CARE is a four-session (plus optional call-back) interactive training program designed to support:
- Wellbeing
- Growth and development
- Optimal behaviour
- Recovery from adversity
Among children in early-learning and long day-care.
Child CARE offers a framework for understanding why children behave the way they do and how to establish a therapeutic care environment that supports growth and addresses factors that give rise to common behaviours of concern.
CARE stands for:
- Consistency
- Accessibility
- Responsiveness
- Emotional Connectedness
Children need CARE!
What does the Child CARE program offer?
The Child CARE program facilitates the development of a tailored therapeutic CARE Plan for your setting and for individual children.
What is involved?
- Whole day interactive workshop or a series of four two-hour workshops
- An embedded self-care framework
- An evaluation framework
- An optional call-back addressing the management of ongoing behaviours of concern using CARE.
Child CARE interactive workshops include:
- Practical activities and demonstrations
- Audio-visual content
- Reflection activities
What does it cost*?
Standard implementation (excluding call-back):
$2,500 (GST exclusive) – whole day
$3,500 (GST Exclusive) – series of four two-hour workshops
Add a 2.0 hour callback:
$3,250 (GST inclusive) – whole day
$4,250 (GST exclusive) – series of four two-hour workshops
*Additional costs may apply for implementations outside Adelaide metropolitan area.
Key Contacts:
Georgina Johnson (Relationships Manager):
Rebecca Pearce (Practice Manager):
Trainer: Colby Pearce

Our principal Clinical Psychologist, Colby is well-known in Australia, the United Kingdom, and Ireland for his informative books and programs. He is also regarded as a lively and accomplished presenter.
View and download a flier here.
View and download the our resources for trauma-responsive practice in early learning centres here.