Our Services

Comprehensive Learning Solutions Tailored to Your Child's Needs

Reading Program

Building Strong Foundations in Literacy

In today's digital age, reading skills are more important than ever, yet lifestyle changes have reduced reading time for many children. Our comprehensive reading program addresses this challenge.

Reading Program

Program Components

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Early Childhood Reading (Ages 3-6)

  • ✓ Phonemic awareness development
  • ✓ Letter recognition and sound associations
  • ✓ Pre-reading skills and print concepts
  • ✓ Story time and vocabulary building
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Phonics Reading Program

  • ✓ Systematic phonics instruction
  • ✓ Long and short vowel mastery
  • ✓ Blending and segmenting skills
  • ✓ Sight word recognition
  • ✓ Decoding strategies for unfamiliar words
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Advanced Reading Skills

  • ✓ Reading fluency and comprehension
  • ✓ Vocabulary expansion
  • ✓ Critical reading and analysis
  • ✓ Different text types and genres

Why Reading Matters More Than Ever

With increased screen time and digital distractions, children are reading less. Strong reading skills are essential for academic success across all subjects, critical thinking, and lifelong learning. Our program makes reading engaging, accessible, and effective.

Holiday Program

Holiday Programs

Learning Doesn't Stop During School Breaks

Our engaging holiday programs prevent learning loss during school breaks while making education fun and interactive.

What Makes Our Holiday Programs Special

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Academic Enrichment

Review and reinforce key concepts in a relaxed environment

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Skill Building

Work on specific areas that need improvement without school pressure

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STEAM Activities

Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math projects

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Creative Learning

Art projects, creative writing, and hands-on experiments

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Social Skills

Team activities and collaborative learning

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Get Ahead

Preview upcoming school topics for a confident start

Program Details

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Duration

1-4 week programs

Schedule

Half-day and full-day options

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Group Size

Small groups for personalized attention

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Age Groups

Programs for all ages K-12

HASS - Humanities and Social Sciences

Understanding Our World Through Critical Inquiry

Explore history, geography, civics, and economics with our comprehensive HASS program designed to develop informed, engaged global citizens with critical thinking skills.

HASS Program

Core Program Areas

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Historical Analysis

Critical examination of past events, sources, and their impact on our present world

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Geographical Skills

Map reading, spatial analysis, and understanding human-environment interactions

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Civics & Citizenship

Understanding democracy, rights, responsibilities, and civic participation

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Economics & Business

Resource allocation, trade, financial literacy, and economic decision-making

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Cultural Awareness

Understanding diversity, perspectives, and cultural significance in society

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Critical Thinking

Analyzing evidence, evaluating sources, and forming reasoned arguments

Why HASS Education Matters

In an increasingly interconnected world, understanding our history, geography, civic systems, and economic principles is essential. HASS education develops informed, engaged citizens who can think critically about complex issues, understand diverse perspectives, and participate meaningfully in society.

Wholistic Growth

Nurturing the Whole Child — Mind, Heart, Body, and Spirit

True education is more than academic success — it nurtures the whole child. When learning supports intellectual, emotional, social, physical, and ethical growth, children don't just perform well in school; they develop confidence, curiosity, and a strong sense of who they are. Classrooms that embrace holistic development create space for empathy, collaboration, and self‑awareness, helping children grow into balanced, grounded individuals.

Emotional intelligence (EQ) is at the heart of this growth. When children learn to understand their feelings, manage their reactions, and build healthy relationships, they become better decision‑makers and more compassionate peers. By embedding emotional literacy into everyday routines, at Brilliant Minds Academy we help students navigate challenges with maturity and empathy — skills that strengthen both wellbeing and academic achievement. EQ also helps them handle challenges calmly, make thoughtful decisions, and stay resilient when things don't go as planned. This means fewer conflicts, better focus, and a learning environment where children feel safe, understood, manage stress and ready to grow.

Resilience completes the picture. In a supportive environment, children learn that mistakes are opportunities, not failures. Through guided challenges, goal‑setting, and constructive feedback, they develop the grit and optimism needed to adapt and thrive. When resilience is nurtured early, children face the future with courage, confidence, and clarity.

Wholistic Growth - Because Children Deserve to Grow Fully

Holistic Development Strategies

Eight Pillars of Comprehensive Child Development

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1. Nurture Emotional Growth (EQ)

  • Teach children to recognise and name their feelings
  • Model calm responses and emotional vocabulary
  • Use routines like check‑ins, journaling, and restorative conversations
  • Encourage empathy through role‑play and peer discussions
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2. Strengthen Social Skills

  • Provide opportunities for teamwork and collaboration
  • Teach active listening, turn‑taking, and respectful communication
  • Use group tasks that build cooperation and problem‑solving
  • Celebrate kindness and positive peer interactions
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3. Build Resilience and Growth Mindset

  • Normalise mistakes as part of learning
  • Set achievable challenges with scaffolded support
  • Teach goal‑setting and reflection
  • Praise effort, strategies, and perseverance — not just outcomes
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4. Support Cognitive & Academic Growth

  • Encourage curiosity through inquiry‑based learning
  • Provide tasks that stretch thinking (analysis, reasoning, creativity)
  • Offer differentiated pathways so every child feels capable
  • Connect learning to real‑life situations for deeper understanding
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5. Foster Creativity and Imagination

  • Include open‑ended tasks, art, drama, and design thinking
  • Allow children to explore ideas without fear of being "wrong"
  • Provide materials and time for creative expression
  • Encourage original thinking and problem‑solving
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6. Promote Physical Wellbeing

  • Ensure regular movement, outdoor play, and brain breaks
  • Teach healthy habits: sleep, nutrition, hydration
  • Integrate fine‑motor and gross‑motor activities
  • Build routines that support calmness and focus
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7. Develop Ethical and Moral Understanding

  • Discuss fairness, honesty, responsibility, and respect
  • Use stories, scenarios, and classroom dilemmas to build values
  • Encourage children to reflect on choices and consequences
  • Model integrity and compassion in daily interactions

8. Build Identity, Confidence & Purpose

  • Celebrate each child's strengths and uniqueness
  • Provide leadership opportunities
  • Encourage self‑expression and student voice
  • Help children set personal goals and recognise their progress

"Educating the mind without educating the heart is no education at all."

— Aristotle

Test Preparation Services

Expert preparation for NAPLAN, GATE, and other assessments

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NAPLAN Preparation

Comprehensive preparation for National Assessment Program - Literacy and Numeracy.

  • Practice tests in all areas: Reading, Writing, Language Conventions, Numeracy
  • Test-taking strategies and time management
  • Building confidence and reducing test anxiety
  • Detailed feedback and progress tracking
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GATES/ASET Examination

Specialized preparation for Gifted and Talented Education programs.

  • Critical thinking and problem-solving skills
  • Advanced reasoning and logic exercises
  • Familiarization with test format and question types
  • Nurturing creativity and analytical thinking
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Flexible Learning Options

Choose the format that works best for your family

One-on-One Tutoring

Personalized attention focused entirely on your child's unique needs and learning pace.

  • Customized lesson plans
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Rapid progress

Small Group Sessions

Learn collaboratively in small groups of 3-5 students with similar learning goals.

  • Peer learning benefits
  • Cost-effective option
  • Social skill development

Online Learning

Access our expert tutors from anywhere with interactive online sessions.

  • Convenient and flexible
  • Same quality instruction
  • Digital resources included

Find the Perfect Program for Your Child

Not sure which service is right for you? Schedule a free consultation and we'll help you find the perfect fit.