Building Confidence Through Everyday Experiences
Childhood should be filled with opportunities to learn, play, explore and build meaningful relationships. At Kiwi Children Services, we help children with multiple needs in complex situations take part in everyday life, develop confidence and enjoy the activities that matter most to them, with the right support every step of the way.
Contact UsOur Community Support
We provide trauma-informed, child-centred support in a variety of settings, including:
Home-based support
School and educational settings
Community activities
Social and recreational opportunities
Appointments and healthcare visits
Transition to adulthood support
Emotional wellbeing support
Whether supporting a child at home, attending a favourite activity or developing everyday life skills, our focus is always on helping children achieve positive, meaningful outcomes in environments where they feel most comfortable.
Ofsted Registered Safe and Therapeutic Homes Supporting Trauma Recovery
Supporting Every Child's Unique Needs
Our specialist teams support children and young people with multiple and diverse needs, including:
Autism
ADHD
Learning disabilities
Mental health needs
Complex trauma
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs)
Emotional and behavioural needs
Multiple and complex needs
Promoting Meaningful Participation
Children learn, develop and build confidence by taking part in the activities they enjoy. That's why we actively support participation in hobbies, interests and everyday community life.
Depending on each child's goals and preferences, we can support participation in:
Sports and outdoor activities
Arts, music and creative hobbies
Clubs and youth groups
Community events
Play and recreational activities
Shopping and everyday routines
Building friendships and social connections
Developing confidence in new environments
Every child is unique, and so is the support they receive. We take time to understand the whole child, creating personalised plans built around their strengths, interests and aspirations.
Trauma-Informed Support That Builds Trust
Our trauma-informed approach helps us recognise how past experiences may influence behaviour, communication and emotional wellbeing. Instead of asking "What's wrong with the child?", we ask "What has this child experienced, and how can we support their recovery?"
To support every child's recovery and wellbeing, we focus on:
Trauma Recovery Model of Care
Consistent Relationships
Therapeutic Approaches
Emotionally Safe Environments
Every member of our team is trained and certified in the Trauma Recovery Model, ensuring our support is grounded in evidence-based, trauma-informed practice.
Learn About Our ApproachA Multidisciplinary Team Around Every Child
Positive outcomes are achieved through collaboration. We work closely with families, schools, commissioners, local authorities and multidisciplinary professionals to ensure every child receives coordinated, consistent and responsive support.
By working together, we create stable, nurturing environments where children can feel safe, develop new skills and reach their full potential.
Families
Schools
Healthcare Professionals
Commissioners
Local Authorities
Whether supporting a child at home, attending a favourite activity or developing everyday life skills, our focus is always on helping children achieve positive, meaningful outcomes in environments where they feel most comfortable.
Supporting Childhood, Every Step of the Way
From everyday routines to life's biggest milestones, we're committed to helping children feel safe, valued, and confident as they explore the world around them, one step at a time.