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Occupational Therapy

Kindergarten Services

We are proud to be able to offer both brief/screener and comprehensive assessments for kindergarten-aged children. See below for the available assessment options. Please reach out to your educators and/or the Kalos Therapy team to discuss further if you are unsure which assessment/s might be suitable for your child.

If you would like to go ahead with booking any kindergarten services, please submit the referral form at the bottom of this page, or click here. There is an option to request further discussion with our OT Emma if you are unsure which service may be beneficial for your child.

 

Please note that the each service includes a letter with the assessment scores, but no interpretation. For a brief interpretation and recommendations, the additional brief summary report should be requested. If required, each service will include a letter for your kindergarten centre to access inclusion supports.

General Screener
General Screener
Sensory Processing
Motor
Motor
Name
Ages and Stages Questionnaire (ASQ)

Includes both the ASQ-3 (assessment 1) and the ASQ:SE-2 Social Emotional form (assessment 2)

Roll Evaluation of Activities of Life (The REAL)
Sensory Profile 2
Bruininks-Oseretsky Test of Motor Proficiency, Third Edition (BOT-3)

This is a comprehensive fine motor and gross motor assessment with various subtests - all or only some subtests can be completed.

Beery Buktenica Developmental Test of Visual Motor Integration 6th Edition (Beery VMI)
Domains
Two Assessments Completed:
  1. ASQ-3: Communication, Gross Motor, Fine Motor, Problem Solving, Personal-Social Development
  2. ASQ:SE-2: Social Emotional
Activities of Daily Living (e.g., self-care) and Instrumental Activities of Daily Living
Sensory Systems: Auditory, Visual, Touch, Movement, Body Position, Oral (taste and smell); Behaviours: Conduct, Social Emotional responses, Attention
This assessment would typically only be completed if there are definite concerns regarding the child's motor skills (e.g., concerns picked up on the ASQ).

Subtests include Fine Motor Precision, Fine Motor Integration, Manual Dexterity, Upper Limb Coordination, Bilateral Coordination, Balance, Strength, and Dynamic Movement

Visual Motor Integration, Motor Coordination, Visual Perception
Method of Completion
Option 1 or Option 2:
  1. Therapist completes assessment 1 activities with child and parent completes assessment 2 form online OR
  2. Parent completes assessment 1 activities with child and fills out online form for therapist to score, and completes assessment 2 form online
Option 1 or Option 2:
  1. Parent completes online form for parent to score OR
  2. Parent completes online form with therapist
Option 1 or Option 2:
  1. Parent completes online form for parent to score OR
  2. Parent completes online form with therapist
Therapist completes directly with child
Therapist completes directly with child
Cost
  • Option 1: $96.99 OR
  • Option 2: $32.33
  • Additional brief summary report: extra $48.50
  • Option 1: $32.33 OR
  • Option 2: $96.99
  • Additional brief summary report: extra $48.50
  • Option 1: $32.33 OR
  • Option 2: $96.99
  • Additional brief summary report: extra $48.50
Cost is dependent on amount of subtests completed. Please chat with us for more details. Prices range from $96.99 to $290.99
  • Therapist completes with child: $96.99
  • Additional brief summary report: extra $48.50

Think we’d be a good fit?

Here’s the process:

  1. Consider which of the above services may be beneficial for your child. If you are unsure, discuss with your educators
  2. Complete our referral form here
  3. We will reach out to you to discuss your needs and confirm which assessment/s will be completed
  4. We will send out a service agreement with final services and costs
  5. Once we receive the signed service agreement, appointments will be offered and booked
  6. After the service is completed, you will receive an invoice for payment
  7. Once payment is received, the assessment score letter will be provided, along with the additional summary report (if requested) and a letter for your centre to support access to inclusion supports (if required)

Please don’t hesitate to reach out to us if you have any questions along the way!