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Early Learning Matters Week

Organised by Early Childhood Australia (ECA), Early Learning Matters Week runs this year from 18-24 August and is an opportunity to start and continue meaningful conversations about the importance of early learning in the development and wellbeing of children.


We invite you to join us for a week-long celebration of the incredible journey of early learning and its profound impact on children, families and communities.


How will you advocate for children’s right to play?

Available

HowdaHUG Petite

  • Seating

    • Description

    The HowdaHUG is a chair that embraces the child, providing deep sensory input where required to maintain calm and focus.

    Inclusion Possibilities

    • Supports participation
    • Can be used for individual and/or group experiences

    Things to consider

    • Educators should consider how the chair will be used within the care environment to maximise children’s participation in the program and to facilitate peer interaction
    • Educators should consult with therapists and parents about appropriate timeframes when using the chair

    Storage and use

    • This equipment can be used indoors and outdoors in dry areas but must be stored indoors when not in use

    How to request

    • Contact your Inclusion Professional or Inclusion Support QLD

    Other Equipment

    Available

    Firefly Splashy

    Splashy is a bath seat that can also be used for messy activities. It is a portable, lightweight and supportive seat where the child sits low enough to be able to enjoy activities at ground level.

    • Seating
    Firefly Splashy
    Available

    Jenx Corner Seat

    The Jenx Corner Seat comes in two sizes incorporating an adjustable floor-based chair for infants and young children.

    The corner shape of this chair helps with body positioning and head support. It has an adjustable height back.

    • Seating
    Jenx Corner Seat
    Available

    CAP T-Stool

    This T-Stool is a height-adjustable stool that can be used to increase a child’s sense of balance, body awareness and postural stability. This may increase their ability to watch, listen, focus and attend.

    • Seating
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