Social Skills Program
At Mini Mates Dural, we know that learning to connect with others is just as important as learning letters and numbers.
Our Social Skills Program focuses on social and emotional learning in early childhood, helping children build meaningful relationships, develop empathy and communicate with confidence.
We create a safe, nurturing space where every child can grow socially as well as academically.
Why Choose Our Social Skills Program?
Our comprehensive approach focuses on building strong foundations for lifelong health and wellbeing
Empathy
Helps children understand and respect others' feelings.
Teamwork
Encourages cooperation and working well with peers.
Respect
Qualified educators with specialized physical development training
Confidence
Builds self-esteem through meaningful social connections.
Building Confidence Through Connection
Social skills for children begin with everyday moments—taking turns, expressing emotions and learning how to cooperate.
Through group play, guided discussions and role-modelling by educators, we support developing social skills in children from the earliest stages.
These interactions help children build confidence, emotional awareness and the ability to form lasting friendships.
A Foundation for Lifelong Wellbeing
Our approach to social emotional learning in early childhood helps children navigate the world around them with empathy and resilience. We focus on key areas such as self-regulation, managing emotions, understanding others and positive communication. By embedding these skills into everyday routines and play, we support healthy social and emotional growth that extends far beyond the classroom.
Personalised Social Skills Training for Children
Every child develops at their own pace. That’s why our educators take the time to understand each child’s needs and tailor support accordingly.
Our social skills training for children includes structured group activities, storytelling, problem-solving games and one-on-one guidance to ensure every child feels understood and supported.
A Caring Environment That Fosters Growth
At Mini Mates, we’re committed to supporting every aspect of your child’s development. Our qualified educators create a warm, inclusive environment where social skills development in children is encouraged daily.
You can learn more about our philosophy and spaces by visiting the Our Centre.
Helping Children Thrive Socially and Emotionally
If you're looking for childcare in Dural that values social and emotional learning in early childhood, Mini Mates Dural is here to help. Our Social Skills Program equips children with the tools they need to thrive—both now and in the years ahead. With the right support, every child can build strong, healthy relationships and feel confident in who they are.