Preschool Boost - Everyday Steps to Success Program

Helping South Australian early childhood educators and families strengthen skills and school readiness for all children.

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Practical Support Packages for Your Preschool Community

Creating Positive Change for Children

Everyday Independence has been an approved Preschool Boost provider in South Australia since 2025.

We work alongside early childhood services to deliver practical, evidence-based and neurodiversity-affirming support that strengthens inclusive practice and promotes children’s participation, confidence and well-being.

Build a Package Tailored to Your Goals

Whether you’re supporting children with big feelings, communication delays, or self- care skills, we’ll work with your team to create a tailored program.

Choose from educator development, in-room coaching, online support, pre-recorded professional learning and parent education sessions.

Packages are delivered at an hourly rate of $213.39 including GST, with costs quoted based on your specific needs. Travel and accommodation charges may apply.

Building Educator and Family Skills to Support Every Child’s Development

A highly experienced key worker will be your main point of contact, delivering and coordinating services including a team of occupational therapists, speech pathologists, and physiotherapists.We can tailor a package to suit your centre’s goals selecting from:

• on the ground support and individualised strategies to meet your service needs
• professional development for educators
• family workshops
• flexible delivery with options for in-person, online, or blended modes.

What Makes Everyday Steps to Success Different?

Our program offers:

• one consistent point of contact – your Key Worker develops a tailored plan and oversees your program delivery
• a team approach – delivered by a key worker, speech pathologists, occupational therapists and physiotherapists who understand early childhood development
• flexible delivery options – face to face, online or blended delivery options to suit your needs
• integration with everyday play activities and routines, in room coaching and mentoring delivered in the places and spaces where learning happens.

Delivering Services Across Metro and Regional South Australia

The Everyday Steps to Success Program is available to early childhood education centres across Adelaide and regional South Australia, including Adelaide Hills, Barossa Valley, Eyre Peninsula, Far North, Far West Coast, Fleurieu Peninsula, Flinders Ranges, Kangaroo Island, Limestone Coast, Mid North, Murray Mallee, and Yorke Peninsula.

Meet The Everyday Steps to Success Team

Mel Thompson is an experienced Early Childhood Practice Lead and Program Lead for Everyday Steps at Everyday Independence, where she ensures quality and client satisfaction by guiding strong, skilled teams. Mel is a Board Member with ECIA VIC/TAS. See Mel’s LinkedIN profile.

Keren Hayes, an Early Childhood Key Worker and Therapy Mentor at Everyday Independence, brings a background in early childhood teaching and special education. As your main contact for the Everyday Steps to Success Program, Keren delivers and coordinates services and supports, including from allied health professionals. See Keren’s LinkedIN profile.

Want to Get Started?

Complete the form below and a member of the Everyday Steps to Success Program will contact you to discuss your needs and create a tailored support package.