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ADVOCACY & FAMILY SUPPORT

Helping You Navigate Learning, Behaviour and the School System with Confidence

Learn by Heart provides compassionate advocacy and behaviour support for families who feel overwhelmed, unheard or unsure how to access the right help for their child.

 

Whether your child has a diagnosis, is awaiting assessment, or simply needs extra support, we guide you through learning, emotional and behaviour challenges — and help you work confidently with your child’s school and support team.

Chelle Robertson - Learn by Heart lead educator

How We Support Families

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Practical, Individualised Support for Real-Life Challenges

We provide clear, compassionate guidance to help you understand your child’s needs and navigate learning, behaviour and school-related challenges.

 

Support is always personalised and grounded in a deep understanding of how schools work.

 

Sessions focus on strengthening communication, building practical strategies and creating a consistent support plan that works across home, school and the community.

Support Designed to Meet Your Child Exactly Where They Are

Sessions are tailored to your child’s individual needs and may include behaviour support, emotional regulation skill-building, social and communication development, review of plans or reports, and collaborative problem-solving.

 

We create practical, achievable strategies — alongside coaching for parents and carers — to help your child feel safe, confident and supported in all environments.

Packages

Packages are developed according to individual needs, and through careful and thorough consultation. Price is dependant upon a family's needs. A full package includes:

Initial Consultation (Free 45 min)

Meet and greet

Overview of needs, challenges and fears

Check to see that we are the right fit for one another

Consultation (1 hr) 

Outline of individual package based upon information from previous session

Discussion of goals and strategies as determined during initial consultation

Deeper investigation of challenges and how they are impacting the family

Observations (2 weeks - varied time allocations)

Assessments such as Functional Behaviour Assessment, Learning Style Assessment, general academic achievement assessments

Observations in familiar setting where appropriate

Liaison with school and teachers for purposes of developing behaviour and learning plans

Ensure all are working on the same page to support improved outcomes for student

Learning and/or Behaviour Planning

Learning and/or Behaviour Plans created using either Learn by Heart or school template, depending on school requirements

Practical strategies and resources provided for home and social activities

Consultation (1 hr)

Check-in to see what is working, what is not working, new challenges arising

Planning for unresolved or new challenges

Final consultation where families feel confident and that all issues have been addressed and resolved

Beyond these scheduled elements of a package, clients have ongoing access to expert advice and support between sessions and a guarantee that you will feel seen and understood during this time of overwhelm and adjustment. All strategies are backed by evidence about individual diagnoses and how to best meet needs around learning and behaviour.

Learn by Heart provides you with a roadmap for navigating new landscapes.

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