Creating Ready Spaces Together
Partnering with early learning teams to build inclusive environments for every child.
Creating Ready Spaces Together is a set of professional learning partnerships from Plumtree. We support early childhood services to build inclusive, welcoming environments where all children can thrive.
Each project is co-designed with your team and tailored to your service’s goals and strengths. Whether you’re getting started with inclusion or building on what’s already in place, we offer flexible, strengths-based support that leads to lasting change
Partner with our team of therapists and peer workers to co-design practical, evidence-informed strategies that promote children’s learning, communication and participation. Each project is co-designed with your team and tailored to your service’s goals and strengths.
Our current Ready Spaces packages include:
Complete the
expression of interest form
to discuss a behaviour support plan tailored to your service.
Sensory-ready spaces
A partnership model to strengthen inclusive environments through sensory-aware practice.
Create environments that are calm, welcoming, and sensory-inclusive. Includes OT-led walkthroughs, tailored recommendations, and support for sustainable changes.
Program overview
Plumtree partners with early learning teams to strengthen inclusive practices by focusing on the environment, not the child.
This project supports educators to design sensory-aware environments that promote calm, support regulation, and help all children feel safe, included, and ready to engage.
What’s included
- Collaborative planning session tailored to your service
- On-site training or coaching with a qualified specialist
- Practical, evidence-informed strategies focused on the learning environment
- Optional tools, visuals, and take-away resources
- Follow-up mentoring or discussion (where applicable)
- Aligned with the EYLF, NQS, and inclusive practice principles
Who is it for?
Preschools and long day care centres seeking to:
- Build team capability in inclusive practice
- Strengthen day-to-day routines and environments
- Support every child’s participation and belonging
- Align with a social model approach to disability and inclusion
Cost
From $5,000 + GST (dependent on scope and location)
Flyer
Complete the
expression of interest form
to discuss a behaviour support plan tailored to your service.
Music-ready spaces
A partnership model to strengthen inclusive environments through intentional an responsive music experiences.
Use the power of music to support regulation, joy, and connection.
Upskill your team with practical music strategies grounded in child development and family engagement.
Program overview
Plumtree partners with early learning teams to strengthen inclusive practices by focusing on the environment, not the child.
This project supports educators to embed music into everyday routines in intentional and joyful ways that enhance children’s participation, connection, and sense of belonging.
What’s included
- Collaborative planning session tailored to your service
- On-site training or coaching with a qualified specialist
- Practical, evidence-informed strategies focused on the learning environment
- Optional tools, visuals, and take-away resources
- Follow-up mentoring or discussion (where applicable)
- Aligned with the EYLF, NQS, and inclusive practice principles
Who is it for?
Preschools and long day care centres seeking to:
- Build team capability in inclusive practice
- Strengthen day-to-day routines and environments
- Support every child’s participation and belonging
- Align with a social model approach to disability and inclusion
Cost
From $5,000 + GST (dependent on scope and location)
Flyer
Complete the
expression of interest form
to discuss a behaviour support plan tailored to your service.
Behaviour-ready spaces
A partnership model to strengthen inclusive environments through responsive behaviour support.
Build confidence and consistency in supporting children’s behaviour using strengths-based, trauma-informed strategies.
Includes practical tools for everyday routines and free access to Plumtree’s self-paced online modules.
Program overview
Plumtree partners with early learning teams to strengthen inclusive practices by focusing on the environment, not the child.
This project focuses on behaviour as communication, helping teams create safe, responsive spaces where all children can regulate, participate, and belong.
What’s included
- Collaborative planning session tailored to your service
- On-site training or coaching with a qualified specialist
- Practical, evidence-informed strategies focused on the learning environment
- Optional tools, visuals, and take-away resources
- Follow-up mentoring or discussion (where applicable)
- Aligned with the EYLF, NQS, and inclusive practice principles
Who is it for?
Preschools and long day care centres seeking to:
- Build team capability in inclusive practice
- Strengthen day-to-day routines and environments
- Support every child’s participation and belonging
- Align with a social model approach to disability and inclusion
Cost
From $5,000 + GST (dependent on scope and location)
Flyer
Complete the
expression of interest form
to discuss a behaviour support plan tailored to your service.
Communication-ready spaces
A partnership model to promote rich communication and language development across the day.
Support every child to express themselves and connect with others.
Learn how to embed communication strategies into daily routines, including visuals and key word sign.
Program overview
Plumtree partners with early learning teams to strengthen inclusive practices by focusing on the environment, not the child.
This project helps educators create communication-friendly environments where every child is supported to express themselves,
connect with others, and feel understood, no matter how they communicate.
What’s included
- Collaborative planning session tailored to your service
- On-site training or coaching with a qualified specialist
- Practical, evidence-informed strategies focused on the learning environment
- Optional tools, visuals, and take-away resources
- Follow-up mentoring or discussion (where applicable)
- Aligned with the EYLF, NQS, and inclusive practice principles
Who is it for?
Preschools and long day care centres seeking to:
- Build team capability in inclusive practice
- Strengthen day-to-day routines and environments
- Support every child’s participation and belonging
- Align with a social model approach to disability and inclusion
Cost
From $5,000 + GST (dependent on scope and location)
Flyer
Complete the
expression of interest form
to discuss a behaviour support plan tailored to your service.
Connection-ready spaces
A partnership model to build strong relationships with families through sensitive conversations and peer-informed practices.
Enhance respectful, trusting relationships with families.
Gain tools and mentoring to navigate sensitive conversations and build genuine partnerships, with insights from Plumtree’s parent-peer workers.
Program overview
Plumtree partners with early learning teams to strengthen inclusive practices by focusing on the environment, not the child.
This project helps educators build respectful, trusting partnerships with families as a foundation for every child’s sense of belonging,
participation, and well-being.
What’s included
- Collaborative planning session tailored to your service
- On-site training or coaching with a qualified specialist
- Practical, evidence-informed strategies focused on the learning environment
- Optional tools, visuals, and take-away resources
- Follow-up mentoring or discussion (where applicable)
- Aligned with the EYLF, NQS, and inclusive practice principles
Who is it for?
Preschools and long day care centres seeking to:
- Build team capability in inclusive practice
- Strengthen day-to-day routines and environments
- Support every child’s participation and belonging
- Align with a social model approach to disability and inclusion
Cost
From $5,000 + GST (dependent on scope and location)
Flyer
Complete the
expression of interest form
to discuss a behaviour support plan tailored to your service.
Inclusion-ready spaces
A partnership model to strengthen inclusive practices and support meaningful participation for every child.
Strengthen your whole-of-service approach to inclusive education.
Focus on universal design, participation, and practical adjustments that work for all children.
Program overview
Plumtree partners with early learning teams to strengthen inclusive practices by focusing on the environment, not the child.
This project supports educators to embed inclusive thinking into everyday routines, relationships, and decision-making, so that every
child is seen, valued, and able to participate fully in the life of the service.
What’s included
- Collaborative planning session tailored to your service
- On-site training or coaching with a qualified specialist
- Practical, evidence-informed strategies focused on the learning environment
- Optional tools, visuals, and take-away resources
- Follow-up mentoring or discussion (where applicable)
- Aligned with the EYLF, NQS, and inclusive practice principles
Who is it for?
Preschools and long day care centres seeking to:
- Build team capability in inclusive practice
- Strengthen day-to-day routines and environments
- Support every child’s participation and belonging
- Align with a social model approach to disability and inclusion
Cost
From $5,000 + GST (dependent on scope and location)
Flyer
What other professionals say about the Ready Spaces project
It was a refreshing and reflective, and we are grateful for your ongoing support
I feel more confident applying them in my work
I felt my contribution was valued and gained new ways to support children.
Get in touch
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