Observe strategies in action
During the children's incursion, educators observe live OT modelling: practical ways to grade tasks, adapt environments, use visual supports and encourage children's agency.
✦ FOR EDUCATORS, CENTRES & FAMILIES
More than an incursion.
Learning that continues.
Every Kindy OT adventure brings live OT modelling, purposeful educator professional learning, The Learning Lens and practical resources that help extend children’s participation beyond the visit.
OT-developed children's adventures · Live educator modelling · Professional learning & resources
WHAT'S INCLUDED WITH EACH INCURSION
Experience it together.
Put it into practice.
Purposeful learning for children, professional growth for educators and resources designed to support continued participation.
Deepen professional understanding
A 20-minute OT-led educator learning video connects the adventure's developmental focus with inclusive, everyday teaching practice.
Keep the learning going
Program-specific educator resources make it easier to reflect, plan, communicate with families and revisit strategies across the term.
AN EXTRA PROFESSIONAL LEARNING TOOL WITH EVERY ADVENTURE
Meet The Learning Lens.
Spot the skills. Notice the strategies. Inspire the learning.
An OT-developed observation and reflection tool designed to help educators make the most of live, OT-led professional learning during The Kindy OT incursions.
The Learning Lens encourages purposeful observation, supports professional reflection and helps educators translate strategies demonstrated during the experience into everyday kindergarten practice.
One tailored Learning Lens resource is included with each incursion. This is an educator reflection tool, not an individual developmental assessment or screening tool.
Look for
Notice how
Try next
THE EDUCATOR RESOURCE COLLECTION
Thoughtfully designed.
Ready for real kindy days.
Each adventure comes with a coordinated set of practical resources, not just a one-off activity.
Educator toolkit
Clear OT-informed strategies, developmental insights and practical ideas for extending the learning.
The Learning Lens
A one-page educator observation guide for every adventure: Look for · Notice how · Try next. Focus on participation and strategies, not individual screening.
Printable classroom visuals
Child-friendly visual supports and signs connected to each incursion's everyday skills.
Family communication resources
A parent letter, take-home summary and ready-to-adapt update for centre communication platforms.
Activity extensions
Accessible ways to revisit skills through existing routines, play and group experiences.
Celebration & feedback
A centre participation certificate and a short evaluation to support reflection and future planning.
DESIGNED TO SUPPORT CONTINUITY
Before, during and
beyond the adventure.
Prepare
Educators familiarise themselves with the program focus and supporting resources.
Observe & participate
Children enjoy the adventure while educators use The Learning Lens to notice participation and practical strategies modelled live.
Extend
Use the professional learning video, classroom visuals and reflection tools to embed ideas in daily practice.
CONNECTED TO EARLY CHILDHOOD PRACTICE
Useful for your program.
Meaningful for every child.
Resources are designed to support educators' planning and reflection in connection with the Queensland Kindergarten Learning Guideline (QKLG) and Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF), with a focus on inclusion, participation and everyday skill development.
Centres considering Kindy Uplift expenditure should assess how the relevant professional learning and resources fit their approved plans and current guidance.
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✦ A LITTLE SOMETHING FOR YOUR EDUCATORS
Little Changes.
Big Participation.
10 practical, OT-informed strategies for more inclusive everyday kindergarten routines.
Our free six-page educator guide includes meaningful strategies for transitions, play, mealtimes, movement and independence — plus a printable classroom reflection tool.
Your free six-page educator resourceMORE THAN AN INCURSION
Extraordinary for children.
Empowering for educators.
Explore four distinctive adventures, each paired with professional learning and practical resources that support your team long after the visit.