Awareness, tools & strategies for children, teachers and caregivers

Topics covered in Small Steps:
- Different types of anxiety disorders and how they present
- Evidence-based treatments for anxiety disorders
- Skills and strategies to support children with anxiety
- Next steps for strategy implementation, support and help seeking
- Referral and treatment options
Small Steps Program
Current Seminars
- Community Small Steps Seminar- Shortened seminar for workplaces and community groups
- Early Stage 1/ EYLF Small Steps Seminar- Managing ‘big school’ anxieties – Pre-School- Years 1
- Stage 2 Small Steps Seminar– Years 3-4
- Stage 3 Small Steps Seminar- Years 5-6
- School attendance anxiety – This seminar can be useful after holiday breaks
New modules are developed regularly and can be adapted to suit your community’s needs and current concerns.
Free Community Seminar - Preparing for Big School
We are presenting free 1hr seminars targeting parents & carers of those with children beginning kindergarten. Check out the Eventbrite to find a session in your local area.
What to Expect
A Small Steps seminar runs for one hour and can be held at your school or online. Sessions can be conducted before, during or after school hours. Sessions for teachers are usually held during staff meetings or on professional development days.
Katie Thornton Family Educator
St Agnes’ Catholic Primary School Matraville NSW 2036
Common questions from seminars
Hear from one of our facilitators as he answers some of the most common questions that come up during a Small Steps session.
Booking a Small Steps Seminar
We encourage you to book separate sessions for both teachers and parents to provide an open and safe space for people to ask specific questions relating to their experiences. For this reason, we charge a small fee for the first session. The additional session on the same day is free.
Cost – In-person
Small Steps
1 session
(for a parents or a teacher session)
$150
Each additional session is free*.
(parents and/or a teacher session/s. *Must be held on the same day)
Small Steps Modules
Small Steps Modules are free* (for a parents or a teacher session. Must be held on same day as regular Small Steps)
Cost – online
Small Steps
1 session
(for a parents or a teacher session)
$150
Each additional session is free*.
(parents and/or a teacher session/s. *Must be held on the same day)
Small Steps Modules
1 session is free(for a parent or a teacher session)
Each additional session is free

Small Steps Enquiry Form