Delacombe Primary School has initiated the Activity Centre to proactively support and respond to students and not just as a reaction to maladaptive behaviour. The Activity Centre is a safe space in a least restrictive space as possible within a low stimulation environment that has engaging tactile activities. 

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Goals of the Activity Centre

• Reduce Stress

• Reduce Stereotyped/repetitive Behaviours

• Reduce Aggression

• Increase focus

• Motivate Learning

• Increase interaction 

 

The Activity Centre provides an immediate short-term, focused intervention for children with particular social, emotional and behavioural difficulties which are creating a barrier to learning within their usual class.