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Help your child succeed in school and beyond. Transform their life with personalised early intervention or group tutoring.

Investing in YOUR child’s tomorrow!

Investing in YOUR child’s tomorrow! Investing in YOUR child’s tomorrow! Investing in YOUR child’s tomorrow!
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About Smart Sparks Tutoring and Early Intervention

Early Childhood Specialist Educator and Certified Tutor

Early Childhood Specialist Educator and Certified Tutor

Early Childhood Specialist Educator and Certified Tutor

I am an Early  Childhood specialist educator and have been teaching for over 14 years in this field. In addition to this, I am also a registered DSF (Dyslexia Speld Foundation) Tutor, I utilise an evidence-based teaching approach to support students with diverse learning needs. With a Bachelor's degree in Education (Early Childhood)  and 

I am an Early  Childhood specialist educator and have been teaching for over 14 years in this field. In addition to this, I am also a registered DSF (Dyslexia Speld Foundation) Tutor, I utilise an evidence-based teaching approach to support students with diverse learning needs. With a Bachelor's degree in Education (Early Childhood)  and over 14 years of experience in the field, I've consistently assisted students in enhancing their academic performance and realising their educational aspirations.

Interactive Learning

Early Childhood Specialist Educator and Certified Tutor

Early Childhood Specialist Educator and Certified Tutor

I believe in making learning interactive and engaging. That's why I provide early intervention support and tutoring in small-group settings, customised to suit individual needs and learning styles. Recognising the uniqueness of each student, I prioritise a personalised approach. My  methods are research-backed, emphasising small-group dynamics known to enhance learning outcomes.

Flexible Schedule

Early intervention matters… It makes a BIG difference!

Early intervention matters… It makes a BIG difference!

I am available for early intervention support and tutoring sessions after school hours, including evenings and weekends. I understand that students have busy schedules, and I am willing to work around their commitments.

Don’t let your child fall behind!  Get in touch so I can help them with early intervention and suppo

Early intervention matters… It makes a BIG difference!

Early intervention matters… It makes a BIG difference!

Early intervention matters… It makes a BIG difference!

As a teacher with years of experience in education, I have realised that there are many parents navigating similar challenges with their children as I face with my own. According to estimates from the Western Australian government, at least 20% of students in Western Australia are at risk of falling short of appropriate educational attain

As a teacher with years of experience in education, I have realised that there are many parents navigating similar challenges with their children as I face with my own. According to estimates from the Western Australian government, at least 20% of students in Western Australia are at risk of falling short of appropriate educational attainment due to learning difficulties. That is one in five children struggling academically in the classroom for various reasons!… Sometimes additional support and early intervention is necessary and may be required in order for children to catch up with their peers or to address the severity of their learning difficulties. Early intervention and appropriate support can mitigate long-term impacts and can minimise their functional impact.

Expert Early Intervention Support by Smart Sparks

Introduction

At Smart Sparks Tutoring and Early Intervention, I believe that every child has the potential to thrive, and early intervention is key to unlocking that potential. As a qualified Educator specialising in Early Childhood Education, I am dedicated to providing comprehensive support to young children who are struggling and need additional assistance up to the age of nine. My approach emphasises creativity, emotional expression, and social skills, creating a nurturing environment where every child feels valued, understood, and empowered.

My Approach

My early intervention program is firmly grounded in evidence-based scientific research. I continually integrate the latest findings in child development, psychology, and neurodiversity to ensure my support remains effective and relevant. By focusing on the whole child, I aim to ignite curiosity, discovery, and social interaction while refining fine and gross motor skills, nurturing emotional intelligence, and enhancing executive functioning abilities.

Key Components to my Early Intervention Support


  1. Comprehensive Assessments
    • I conduct thorough assessments to determine each child's unique needs and strengths. This helps me tailor my intervention strategies to provide the most beneficial and meaningful support for every child.

  1. Individualised Intervention Plans
    • Based on assessment results, I create individualised intervention plans that address specific areas of need. These plans are designed to support children in developing the skills necessary to flourish in mainstream life while honouring their distinctive abilities.

  1. Evidence-Based Practices
    • My interventions are based on the latest research in child development, psychology, and neurodiversity. I use proven strategies and techniques to support children's growth and development effectively.

  1. Creativity and Emotional Expression
    • I emphasise the importance of creativity and emotional expression in my programs. Through a variety of activities, including art, music, and drama, I encourage children to express themselves and explore their emotions in a safe and supportive       environment.

  1. Social Skills Development
    • Social interaction is a crucial part of my program. I provide opportunities for children to engage with their peers, develop social skills, and build positive relationships. Group       activities, collaborative projects, and play-based learning are integral to my approach.

  1. Fine and Gross Motor Skills
    • I focus on refining fine and gross motor skills through targeted activities and exercises. This includes tasks that enhance hand-eye coordination, balance, and overall physical development.

  1. Emotional Intelligence and Executive Functioning
    • My program nurtures emotional intelligence by teaching children to recognise, understand, and manage their emotions. I also work on enhancing executive functioning skills, such as planning, organisation, and problem-solving.

  1. Parental Involvement and Support
    • I believe that parental involvement is essential for the success of early intervention. I provide resources, training, and support for parents to ensure they can effectively assist       their child's development at home.

Creating a supportive environment

At Smart Sparks, I create a space where every child feels valued and understood. My environment is designed to be inclusive, supportive, and stimulating, encouraging children to explore, learn, and grow. I use a variety of engaging activities and materials to make learning fun and effective, fostering a love for discovery and a positive attitude towards challenges.

Conclusion

My early intervention support at Smart Sparks Tutoring and Early Intervention is dedicated to helping young children embark on a journey to flourish in mainstream life while honouring their distinctive abilities. By focusing on creativity, emotional expression, social skills, and evidence-based practices, I provide meaningful engagement and support that helps children thrive. Through comprehensive assessments and individualised intervention plans, I ensure that every child receives the support they need to succeed.

For more information or to schedule an assessment, please contact me. Together, we can help your child achieve their full potential.

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Welcome! I'm Brenda Pattenden, and I specialise in offering small-group private early intervention and tutoring services tailored to students of all ages and levels. Drawing from over 14 years of experience and using quality, evidence based practices, I've guided many students towards reaching their full potential. 

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