CHOOSE THE SETTING THAT WORKS FOR YOUR CHILD
Individual Sessions
One-to-one support tailored to your child’s goals, interests and everyday needs, with individual sessions at home, school and early learning centres. We provide play-based paediatric therapy and early childhood support across Melbourne.
Small Group Program
Play-based group session that supports social participation, emotional regulation, communication, independence and school-readiness skills.
Our Services
At Kids Play Therapy, we understand that accessibility is key to supporting your child’s development. That’s why we are committed to providing a welcoming and inclusive environment where every child can thrive. We offer a range of paediatric allied health services designed to meet your child's individual needs, with a focus on providing practical, engaging therapy that promotes growth, learning, and emotional well-being. Whether through in-person or tele-health sessions, we ensure that our services are easily accessible to families, so your child can receive the support they deserve, no matter where you are located.
Speech Pathology
A Speech Therapist assesses and treats communication and swallowing disorders in young children. The therapists provide personalised therapy plan to enhance speech, language, fluency, and social skills, offer education to support daily communication and interaction, aiming for a better developmental outcomes.
Occupational Therapy
Occupational therapists help children develop key skills for daily life, such as fine and gross motor skills, sensory processing, self-care, and cognitive abilities. Through tailored interventions and techniques, therapists aim to boost children's independence, confidence, and quality of life.
Creative Art Counsellor
Through various art forms, children can communicate their feelings, process experiences, and develop coping skills in a safe, non-judgmental space. This approach helps kids build confidence, enhance problem-solving abilities, and improve their emotional regulation while fostering self-expression and creativity. It’s an engaging and effective way for children to work through challenges and develop a deeper understanding of themselves.
Early Childhood Teacher/Key Worker
Our Key Worker is a qualified Early Childhood Teacher, providing family-centred, play-based early childhood intervention aligned with NDIS best practice. As a single point of contact, they work in partnership with families to navigate the NDIS, coordinate supports, and ensure consistency across all environments. The focus is on building communication, social skills, emotional regulation, and functional independence, while supporting families to embed strategies into everyday routines and promote meaningful outcomes for each child.
School Readiness Program
Our School Readiness Program supports children ages 4 to 6 to build strong foundations for starting school with confidence. Through play-based, structured activities, we develop communication skills, early literacy and numeracy, social interaction, emotional regulation, and independence. We deliver sessions in a small-group setting, creating a supportive environment where children can practise real-life classroom skills. This program is ideal for children with developmental delays or those needing extra support to feel ready for school.
Functional Capacity Assessment (FCA)
A Functional Capacity Assessment evaluates a child’s ability to participate in daily activities across different settings, such as at home, school, and in the community. It’s a key component used in NDIS planning and review processes to determine funding needs and therapy goals.
What’s Included:
- Parent interview and background history
- Observation across functional domains (self-care, social, learning, mobility, etc.)
- Standardised and informal assessments- Collaboration with your child’s support team (e.g., educators, therapists)
- A detailed written report with NDIS-aligned recommendations
Ideal for NDIS plan reviews, identify support needs and transition planning.
🗓️ Available: online or in-person What’s Included:
- Parent interview and background history
- Observation across functional domains (self-care, social, learning, mobility, etc.)
- Standardised and informal assessments- Collaboration with your child’s support team (e.g., educators, therapists)
- A detailed written report with NDIS-aligned recommendations
Ideal for NDIS plan reviews, identify support needs and transition planning.
⏱️ Report turnaround: 2 - 3 weeks
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