Developmental & Transformation Centre · Kuala Lumpur

A safe space to learn differently.

Breakthru walks with neurodivergent children — and with the families, teachers, and communities around them — until independence, confidence, interaction, and learning can last.

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A dire need

When a child cannot learn like others, the pressure does not stay at school.

Neurodivergent children face tremendous emotional pressure because they cannot learn like others.

Stress can cause learning disability.

Pressure from parents and teachers is a major contributing factor to emotional or primitive-reflex induced learning disabilities.

We aim to change that — by working with the child, and with the adults whose pressure the child is carrying.

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of registered neurodivergent children aged 2–6 have a learning disability
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of those aged 6–18 — the pressure grows with school
A child learning at Breakthru with a smart board
Who we are

Breakthru is a Developmental and Transformation Centre.

We exist so neurodivergent individuals can achieve independence, confidence, and interaction sustainably — as they attain their learning abilities in a safe space.

A true safe space is not a room. It requires support and awareness from every party around the child.

The child’s pathway

A journey of readiness — and a graduation plan with more than one beautiful destination.

Each child begins where they are. The path may open with early childhood intervention, then psychosocial development, learning-foundation strengthening, group learning and interaction, and social and vocational skill development. From there, a graduation plan is formed together with the family.

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Early childhood intervention

A gentle beginning — regulation, safety, and the first skills of being with others.

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Psychosocial development

Independence, confidence, and interaction grown in sequence, at the child’s pace.

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Learning foundation

Strengthening the ground under English, numbers, attention, and practical life.

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Group learning & interaction

Belonging in a small group — sharing space, language, and work with peers.

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Social & vocational skills

Living skillsets, work manners, and the confidence to contribute in public.

Graduation plan

Where the path may open next

With the family, we shape a plan that fits the young person: a return to mainstream education, homeschooling, employment, family-supported entrepreneurship, or becoming an inspirer to others.

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Return to mainstream education

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Homeschooling

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Employment

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Family-supported entrepreneurship

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Inspirer to others

For parents · the first step

Come and know your child with us.

This is the beginning of your child’s pathway to breakthroughs — from readiness, through play and learning, toward a life that can stand with confidence. Book a time, complete a few short surveys, then come in with your child.

Our services for neurodivergents

A pathway, not a waiting room.

Children join by readiness, not by age. Each program is a chapter — from afternoon play to employability. Open a card to download its programme PDF.

Our purpose

Life-changing transformation for the whole family.

We do not look only at the child’s behaviour and ability development. We look at family dynamics and parenting skills — because lasting breakthroughs live in the home as much as they live in the session.

The childBehaviour, neural readiness, learning ability, independence, confidence, and interaction — grown in sequence, not forced by age.
The familyParenting skills, family dynamics, and a shared language so progress does not evaporate between Monday and Friday.
0 children & families we aim to serve by 2030
0 schools we aim to reach with inclusion work
0 years shaping the Breakthru Approach with 3P.L.A.Y.
Breakthru families together on Family Day
For parents, families and professionals

Upcoming Trainings

Equip yourself to support your child, we conduct live instructor-led training courses for you to learn from masters and experts.

See the full calendar →
Equipping the adults around the child

Training that travels home, into school, and across countries.

Brain Gym, Movement Based Learning, RMTi, Touch for Health, and 3P.L.A.Y. — for parents, teachers, and professionals.

International training for professionals and parents

  • Brain Gym courses and instructorship
  • Movement Based Learning (MBL) courses and instructorship
  • Rhythmic Movement Training (RMTi) courses and instructorship
  • Touch for Health courses

Breakthru Academy

Special needs educator equipping

  • Breakthru Approach with 3P.L.A.Y. for families
  • Learning Facilitator Training for inclusion education
  • Breakthru Approach Facilitator Competency Training

See upcoming courses

Happenings

Breakthru Events

BEST Cafe

A one-day restaurant, run by our children.

We turn the centre into a cafe. Food is ordered, prepared, and served by differently-abled children — who welcome guests, shine, contribute, and practice lifelong skills in public.

BEST Cafe 2026

BEST Cafe in action
PlayLand at Breakthru
Play development

Move-Play-Learn at PlayLand

For those who learn differently, play is not a break from the work. It is the work. PlayLand, WetRoom, TimeIn and SmartBoard give a safe place to get motivated, build confidence, and communicate.

Always-on platforms

Learn, buy, and follow your child’s goals — even when you are not at the centre.

Ms Phoebe Long, founder of Breakthru
We are recruiting

If you care enough, join us to be your best!

For those who want this change in our community — who want parents to know, and to see, their neurodivergent child’s breakthrough — join us with our founder, Ms Phoebe Long.

Bring comfort. Build the safe space with us. Send your resume.