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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?

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Leckey PAL Classroom Chair

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    • Description

    The Leckey Pal Chair is appropriate for children between the ages of one and twelve years with mild to moderate postural needs. This chair is designed to provide improved stability which helps reduce fatigue.

    The chair also comes with an optional tray and footplate.

    Inclusion Possibilities

    • Supports access and participation.

    • Can be used for individual and/or group experiences

    Things to consider

    • Educators should consider how this seat 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

    Size Options (must be specified by therapist)

    • Various

    Accessories

    • Footplate
    • Tray

    Storage and use

    • This equipment can be used 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

    CAP Tilt-in-Space Chair

    The Cap Tilt-in-Space chair is a chair that can grow and adapt for the child, using manual adjustments and tilt functions.

    The chair encourages rest-sit-stand positioning while maintaining support.

    • Seating
    CAP Tilt in Space Chair
    Available

    Special Tomato Soft Touch Sitter

    The Special Tomato Soft-Touch Sitter is a floor-based seat with either a stationary or mobile base.

    It comes in a range of sizes for children who need postural support. The seat has a 5-point harness for stability and safety.


    • Seating
    Special Tomato Soft Touch Floor Sitter
    Available

    CAP Tilt Stool

    The Cap Tilt Stool can be used for children who need to practice stability, build trunk, head and neck control, and build upper limb strength.

    The angle of the stool allows a gravity assisted strong anchor point for the feet.

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    CAP Tilt Stool