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Group Sessions

Group Programs

At Murrumbidgee Speech Pathology, we offer a range of supportive and engaging group programs tailored to meet the needs of children and their families. Our small groups provide a safe, social setting where children can build skills alongside peers, while families benefit from shared experiences and practical strategies.

Children in a group session at Murrumbidgee Speech Pathology blowing bubbles to support speech and oral motor skills

Feeding Groups

School Age Feeding Group

A supportive SOS-based feeding group for school-aged children, designed to help expand the variety and amount of foods they eat. Families receive practical strategies to try at home and connect with others in a welcoming environment.

Children participating in a feeding therapy group session at Murrumbidgee Speech Pathology in Wagga Wagga
Preschool-aged child participating in a feeding therapy session at Murrumbidgee Speech Pathology

Preschool Age Feeding Group

This SOS-based group supports preschoolers in trying new foods and developing healthy eating habits. Families are encouraged to share experiences and gain helpful tips for mealtimes at home.

Literacy Groups

Sounds-Write – Initial Code

Sounds-Write is an explicit, synthetic phonics program designed to support the development of reading and spelling and writing. Initial Code focuses on teaching letter-sound links, blending and segmenting, word reading and writing and early sentence writing

Children engaged in a Sounds Write group session at Murrumbidgee Speech Pathology, focused on literacy and phonics skills
Children participating in a Sounds Write Extended Code session at Murrumbidgee Speech Pathology, developing advanced phonics

Sounds-Write – Extended Code

Our extended code group teaches alternative spellings for single sounds, and one spelling with multiple sounds. For example, the sound /ee/ can be spelled as "ee" (see), "ea" (tea), "ey" (key), or "ea" (tea)

Other Group Offerings

Storytelling Group

A creative and language-rich group where children practise telling stories and recounting events. We focus on vocabulary, sentence structure, and using linking words to build confident communicators.

Two girls sharing stories together during a group session at Murrumbidgee Speech Pathology, encouraging language and communic
Child using Key Word Sign during a group therapy session at Murrumbidgee Speech Pathology to support communication skills

Key Word Sign Workshop

A practical workshop for families and professionals who want to support communication through Key Word Sign. Learn how to set up a signing-friendly environment and use signs effectively in everyday routines.

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