Posted: 20/07/2018
Rock Boy—he’s the mascot of We Rock the Spectrum Kid’s Gym who’s come to symbolize fun and full-inclusion to families all over the world. He adorns every We Rock the Spectrum signage from the storefronts to the walls of our gyms. For kids, his bright red t-shirt, welcoming smile, and rockin’ hands means “It’s playtime!” Rock Boy is every child. But the idea for Rock Boy goes back to one…
We Rock the Spectrum gym for autistic children set to open in Melbourne – Herald Sun
Posted: 20/07/2018
A franchise of We Rock The Spectrum gyms in the US, the centre is built for children with special needs, with specialised equipment including ziplines, swings and slides. All equipment is designed by occupational therapists to aid the sensory development of children with processing disorders, and aids motor skill development and sensory processing. The play centre also has areas for medical practitioners and allied health professionals to work out of, and aims…
20 Words to Know When Discussing Autism [Vocab]
Posted: 19/07/2018
At We Rock the Spectrum, we serve families from all walks of life. Some are very familiar with the autism community and the language to discuss it, while others are new to it all, and learning. Either way, everyone has to start somewhere, and sharing helpful information about autism spectrum disorder is one of the best ways to spread understanding and awareness. We are the indoor play gym for autism…
Gym of inclusion – Preston Leader
Posted: 19/07/2018
Australia's first purpose-built autism friendly play centre will soon open its doors in Preston. A franchise of We Rock the Spectrum gyms in the US, the centre will be for children of all abilities, with equipment designed by occupational therapists to aid the sensory development of children with processing disorders. The centre will also offer areas for health practitioners in an effort to become a "hub" for families with children…
Australia opens its first special needs gym – Weekend Sunrise
Posted: 18/07/2018
‘We rock the spectrum’ gym for autistic kids focuses on sensory and motor skill development. The gym will be opening in Melbourne in June. There are 60 ‘We rock the spectrum’ gyms worldwide. Sally opened the gym when she couldn’t find a safe place for her autistic son. Watch Video!
378-380 Gilbert Rd, Preston VIC 3072
(03) 9042 3115
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