Sprouts – Kindy Readiness Program

Nurturing your child’s growth & transition into kindy

Rocky Bay Sprouts Kindy Readiness program. A young girl wearing a pink t-shirt is holding a pink ball and a Rocky Bay therapist is standing behind her supporting her

Introducing Sprouts, our pre-kindy readiness group. Whether you’re a parent or a dedicated caregiver, our Sprouts program is your ultimate resource, created to empower you with strategies and invaluable guidance. The small group setting fosters friendships and shared growth.

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Program structure

The dynamic framework has been created by a team of experienced occupational therapists, speech pathologists, and physiotherapists and is perfect for children aged 3-5 years old, looking to start kindy next year. However it could also be a golden opportunity for children up to five who haven’t started kindy yet.

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FAQ

Where is the program being held?

What age range is it suitable for?

What funding can I use?

Do I attend with my child?

Yes! Initially you will participate with your child and the therapy team, learning and watching how to directly support your child’s skill development. As the group progresses you will gradually come out of the room while your child continues to practice kindy skills. Giving you the opportunity to learn about kindy readiness, coping mechanisms for both yourself and your child and how to deal with separation anxiety.

What will my child and I come away with after attending the program?

The goal is that your child will come away with improved kindy ready skills including:

improved gross motor skills
fine motor skills
pre-writing skills
scissor skills
language skills
self-care skills
ability to follow structure and instructions
social skills
separating from you

You will come away with:

education on expectations of kindy
knowledge on how to support the transition to kindy
the tools to support your child’s skills development and how they can navigate kindy programs and special education schools if needed

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