Mission, Vision & Core Values

Our Mission Statement
At The Whole Child Connection, our mission is to provide comprehensive and compassionate support to children and families, empowering every child to reach their full potential. Through evidence-based supports, neurodiversity-affirming approach , and collaborative partnerships, we strive to foster holistic development, enhance quality of life, and promote inclusion for all children.
Our Vision Statement
Our vision at The Whole Child Connection is to establish ourselves as a respected provider of early support services, acknowledged for our dedication to quality, creativity, and individualised care. We envision a future where every child receives the support they need to thrive, regardless of their abilities or circumstances. By promoting inclusivity, collaboration, and empowerment, we aim to provide children to have the opportunity to reach their highest potential and lead fulfilling lives.

Our Core Values
At The Whole Child Connection, our approach is grounded in our unwavering commitment to supporting children and their families in ways that are inclusive, respectful, and empowering. Our four core values reflect our belief in celebrating every child’s individuality and potential:
1. Holistic Development
We believe every child is unique, with their own way of learning, communicating, and connecting with the world. Our focus is on nurturing the whole child—supporting their emotional, social, sensory, physical, and cognitive growth—while honouring their strengths, preferences, and lived experiences.
2. Collaborative Partnerships
We value authentic relationships with families, carers, educators, and communities. By working together, we create a strong support network that amplifies each child’s opportunities for success and ensures families feel heard, valued, and empowered to lead their journey.
3. Strength-Based and Sensory-Based Approaches
We focus on what each child can do, celebrating their individuality and embracing their unique ways of engaging with the world, through a sensory-based approach. By building on these strengths and recognising their sensory preferences, we create a foundation for preferences.
4. Inclusion and Belonging
We are committed to fostering environments where every child feels safe, respected, and valued for who they are. We recognise diversity as a strength and work to ensure children and families experience genuine inclusion and a deep sense of belonging in their communities.

