A supportive, encouraging early home environment is important in helping children develop a solid foundation for the future.
Our Early Years Support Services programs helps families of children from conception to school-age, to strengthen their parenting capacity to support the health, development, learning, cultural identity and wellbeing of their children.
Early Years IHS/HBL and Cradle to Kinder
Children need at least one strong, dependable and nurturing relationship for healthy development and to develop their social, emotional and cognitive skills.
Our In-home Support program helps families of children from conception to school-age, to strengthen their parenting capacity to support the health, development, learning, cultural identity and wellbeing of their children.
It aims to empower parents as the primary educators of their children in the home in order to maximise the chances of successful kindergarten and early school experiences.
Support for families and parents is also available through our:
If you would like to get involved with any of these programs, please contact the MDAS Early Years Teams at Mildura and Swan Hill.