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Early intervention Support at Kids At Max — Melbourne, VIC

Kids At Max in Melbourne, VIC lists services that overlap with paediatric occupational therapy for early intervention.

As of May 2026, Kids At Max in Melbourne, VIC is listed with a short waitlist, with a reported wait of 3 to 5 weeks. From AHPRA register. Availability is self-reported and can change — confirm directly with the clinic.

Short waitlist · 3–5 wks Last checked 1 month ago

Services Kids At Max offers for early intervention

Kids At Max lists fine motor and sensory processing support among its services, both of which are commonly addressed during early childhood development. Fine motor skills—such as grasping, hand strength, and coordination—are foundational for activities like self-feeding, dressing, and later writing. According to its listing, the clinic may use activities such as threading beads, using tweezers to pick up small objects, or play-based hand strengthening exercises to support these skills. Sensory processing refers to how children interpret and respond to sensory information from their environment. Kids At Max's sensory processing service may involve activities like controlled exposure to different textures, use of weighted equipment during play, or movement-based activities on therapy equipment to help children develop better sensory awareness and regulation. Early intervention during the preschool years can be particularly important, as these foundational skills support school readiness and everyday independence. Families accessing early childhood support may be eligible for NDIS funding in the 2025-26 financial year, depending on their circumstances and planning goals. However, NDIS registration for Kids At Max has not been confirmed in the current directory snapshot, so families should contact the clinic directly to discuss funding options and eligibility.

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03 9702 4447
Website
https://kidsatmax.com.au/
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About early intervention

Early childhood is a time of rapid development across play, movement, communication, self-care, and social skills. When concerns about a child's early development arise, paediatric occupational therapy is one of the allied health supports often involved.

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Common questions

How do I know if my child needs occupational therapy for early development?

Common signs include difficulty with self-feeding or dressing, avoiding certain textures or sensations, poor hand strength, or delayed coordination compared to peers. An occupational therapist cannot diagnose conditions like autism or developmental delay, but can assess functional skills and discuss concerns with families. A GP referral or early childhood educator's observation can help guide the decision to contact Kids At Max.

Does Kids At Max accept NDIS funding?

NDIS registration for Kids At Max has not been confirmed in the current directory snapshot. Families should contact the clinic directly to ask about accepted funding arrangements, payment options, and whether they may be eligible for NDIS support in the 2025-26 financial year. Early intervention services may be funded through various schemes depending on eligibility.

What should I expect during a first appointment?

Typically, an initial appointment involves discussion of the child's developmental history, observation of play and daily activities, and assessment of specific skills like fine motor control or sensory responses. Kids At Max can provide details about their intake process, session length, and what to bring. The therapist will usually discuss findings and any recommended activities to support development at home.

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Listing details last refreshed on 14 July 2026. Sourced from public clinic listings. Confirm directly with the clinic before booking.

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