Families - SPELD NSW

Learn, Grow and Thrive with SPELD NSW

Support Your Child's Learning with Confidence

Trusted information, practical guidance and expert support to help you understand learning difficulties and make informed decisions every step of the way.

What’s Happening at Home 

Many families experience:

  • Concerns about their child’s reading, writing, spelling or maths
  • Conflicting advice and too much information online
  • Uncertainty about whether an assessment is needed
  • Difficulty navigating school conversations and support options
  • Feeling overwhelmed by the next steps

You don’t have to figure it out alone.

Find Trusted Support 

SPELD NSW helps families through:

  • Evidence-informed information and practical guidance
  • Free support from experienced Information & Referral Officers
  • Educational assessments that provide clarity
  • Parent workshops and education programs
  • Resources to support learning at home and advocate with confidence

Helping families make informed decisions with confidence.

Bring Evidence-Based Learning to Your School Community

Want your school to offer practical learning sessions for parents?

Our Parent Education Programs are delivered in partnership with schools, helping families better understand how children learn and providing practical strategies that support learning at home.

If you’d like to see these programs at your child’s school, speak with your principal or learning support team, or share our Parent Education Programs with them.

Support for Every Stage of your Journey

From your first questions to ongoing support, SPELD NSW offers a range of services and resources designed to help children and adults with learning difficulties thrive.

Parent Resources

Practical Tools for Every Stage of your Journey

The Parents Hub is your starting point for trusted information about learning difficulties, evidence-based support strategies and practical resources for home and school.

Free InfoLine

Talk To Someone Who
Understands

Not sure where to start? Our free InfoLine connects you with experienced Information and Referral Officers who can answer your questions, discuss your concerns and help you identify the right support for your child.

Educational Assessments

Gain Clarity and
Confidence

Educational assessments can help identify your child's learning strengths and challenges, providing valuable insights and recommendations to guide support at home and school.

Learn With SPELD NSW

Whether you’re looking to build your knowledge, learn practical strategies or advocate for your child’s learning, SPELD NSW offers a range of evidence-based learning opportunities for families.

Insights Webinars

Join expert-led online sessions exploring literacy, learning difficulties, intervention and student support.

Parent Workshops

Practical online workshops designed to help families build knowledge, confidence and effective strategies to support learning at home.

Parent Education Programs

Evidence-based parent learning sessions delivered through schools to strengthen home-school partnerships and support student success.

Join our Community of Support

Become a SPELD NSW member and access exclusive benefits while helping us continue providing information, resources and support to families across NSW.

Need Help Deciding Where To Start

Every family’s journey is different. If you’re unsure which support option is right for you, our team is here to help.

Get Involved with SPELD NSW

SPELD NSW is a self-funded not-for-profit organisation.

By attending a webinar, buying from our bookstore or becoming a member, you help us to continue to do the work that we are so passionate about!

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