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11th Nov, 2025 10:04 PM
Disability Care

Supporting Children and Young People with Disabilities

Building Skills to Empower, Support, and Nurture Growth

Supporting children and young people with disabilities requires more than care — it calls for understanding, empathy, and specialised skills. Each child deserves the opportunity to learn, play, and grow in an environment where their abilities are recognised and their voices are heard.

The Supporting Children & Young People with Disabilities course by 2Skill equips care professionals, educators, and support workers with the practical knowledge and confidence to provide developmentally appropriate and inclusive support.


Why This Training Is Essential

Children and young people living with disabilities have unique strengths and challenges. Whether working in an NDIS, school, or residential care setting, support workers play a key role in helping them thrive.

This course helps learners:

  • Understand the developmental needs of children and young people

  • Support emotional, social, and physical wellbeing

  • Recognise the impact of disability on learning and daily life

  • Communicate effectively with children, families, and other professionals

  • Promote inclusion and participation in all activities

Through practical examples and real-life case studies, learners gain the skills to build trusting relationships and encourage independence while maintaining safety and dignity.


What You’ll Learn in the Course

The Supporting Children & Young People with Disabilities course is delivered entirely online through 2Skill’s self-paced learning platform, allowing you to study anywhere, anytime.

Course modules cover:

  • Understanding disability and child development

  • Strategies for effective communication and engagement

  • Supporting positive behaviour and emotional regulation

  • Working collaboratively with families and allied health teams

  • Upholding child safety and child rights standards

This course is designed for NDIS workers, disability support professionals, and educators seeking to enhance their capability in child-focused care.

Linking to Other Compliance Skills

Supporting children and young people connects to other vital training areas that strengthen your care practice, such as:

These related courses, available through 2Skill, create a well-rounded foundation for those working in youth, disability, or educational settings.


Moving Forward With Confidence

By developing your knowledge through 2Skill’s Supporting Children & Young People with Disabilities course, you’ll gain the confidence to provide compassionate, inclusive, and developmentally appropriate care.

Every child deserves to feel safe, valued, and supported — and with the right skills, you can make that difference every day.

Start learning today with 2Skill’s 14-day free trial and explore flexible, accredited online training designed for real-world care.

Learn online. Empower every child. Support with heart.



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