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For Early Learning

We See the Work You're Doing

We partner with early learning teams to support children’s participation, wellbeing and development within the environments where they learn and grow.

 

Our services are designed to complement the important work you’re already doing, helping every child feel safe, capable and ready to engage.

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What Guides our Work

  • Evidence-informed practice led by experienced Occupational Therapists
  • Practical strategies that educators can use every day
  • A collaborative partnership with educators and leadership
  • Alignment with the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF), with strategies embedded into everyday routines and learning experiences
  • Enhancement of centre programming, contributing evidence toward the National Quality Standard (NQS)
  • Support for outcomes reflected in the Australian Early Development Census (AEDC)
  • Funding pathways available, including Preschool Boost
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Educator Professional Development

Our professional development workshops are designed to support educators with practical, evidence-informed strategies that strengthen student participation, wellbeing and learning.

Grounded in occupational therapy and developmental science, each training brings together clear understanding and real-world application – supporting educators to feel more confident in responding to the diverse needs of students in today’s classrooms.

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Child Development Groups

Our small-group programs are designed to support young children to feel more confident, connected and ready to participate in everyday life.

Delivered within the early learning environment, each program supports the development of regulation, social connection and learning, while equipping educators with practical strategies that carry into daily room rhythms.

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Developmental Screening

Early identification plays an important role in supporting children to engage, learn and feel confident in their everyday environments.

Our small-group screening offers a gentle and practical way to better understand how children are developing – highlighting strengths, identifying areas that may need support, and guiding the next steps with clarity. 

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Environmental Design Consultation

The environments children learn, play and engage in have a powerful impact on their regulation, learning and participation.

Grounded in occupational therapy, environmental psychology and design principles this consultation offers a practical and thoughtful way to reflect on your environment through an occupational therapy lens, identifying what’s working well, where challenges may be arising, and how small changes can make a meaningful difference.

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OT Consultation

Sometimes what’s needed isn’t a program, but space to think, reflect and problem-solve together.

Our OT consultation offers a flexible and responsive way to explore the needs of your setting, whether you’re navigating a specific challenge, building on existing strengths, or looking to embed best practice more consistently across your team.

Ready to bring Motivate Kids to your centre?

We’d love to learn more about your setting and how we can support your team. All of our training can be tailored to meet the needs of your organisation, whether you're looking for a one-off workshop or a whole-centre approach. Let us know how we can best support your team and our Early Learning Co-Ordinator be in touch to explore the best fit for you.