Preschool Boost

Music therapy services for SA preschools

Practical. Sustainable. Research-informed.

Music Therapy Provider

Feel Better Music Therapy is an approved ‘Preschool Boost Allied Health Provider’ delivering music therapy services to Flying Start preschools throughout South Australia.

Why Music?

Music provides enjoyable, meaningful opportunities for young children to develop emotional regulation, strengthen social connections, and build the confidence to participate in everyday preschool experiences.

Flexible Service Options

Purchase options individually or combined.
In-person, online and hybrid versions available

Available throughout South Australia

Taking bookings for throughout 2026 and 2027

Option 1: Music in Everyday Practice

A collaborative practice partnership where the music therapist works alongside educators to strengthen how music is embedded into everyday preschool routines.
Children and teachers sitting in a circle playing musical instruments and singing

Step 1: Onsite Visit

Collaboratively discuss the current use of music at your preschool and find ways to enhance the use of music. All suggested strategies are modelled with the children.

Teacher playing guitar with preschool children using various musical instruments in classroom

Step 2: Implementation

Music therapist develops and provides all the personalised music resources needed for educators to independently engage in music-making. Educators implement ideas for 4 weeks.

Children and teachers sitting in a circle playing musical instruments and singing

Step 3: Follow-up visit

Collaboratively review progress, refine strategies, and deepen implementation.

Built around your existing practice

  • Works with your existing practice: Embeds music into your everyday routines.
  • Strengths-based: Builds on your team’s strengths.
  • Sustainable: Personalised music resources provided for your unique needs.
  • Minimise staff release and backfill: On-floor collaborative work.
  • No musical experience or singing ability required: Works with your existing skill-set of using recorded music or live music making.

Your Preschool Music Toolkit

Pricing

$2,500 excl GST (includes 6 hr initial visit + 4 hr follow-up visit + Your Personalised Preschool Music Toolkit)

Pricing is for travel upto 10km from Adelaide CBD. Additional travel charged at ATO travel rates (currently 91c/km). Contact for personalised quotes for rural travel.

Option 2: Music for Child Development Workshop

A live professional learning workshop that builds whole-of-service understanding of how and why music can be used to support children’s emotional regulation, social skills.
Group of teachers and a child participating in a music and movement workshop with instruments

What this includes

  • Understanding why music enhances early childhood development and areas of developmental vulnerability, including ASD and ADHD.
  • Understanding how music supports emotional regulation and social engagement
  • Opportunities to reflect on current practice as a team and consider where music could be used more intentionally across the service
  • Practical examples of music use in preschool contexts to support ideas and inspire application.

Pricing

  • 2-hour core workshop: $500 excl GST
  • 4-hour in-depth workshop: $1,000 excl GST

Pricing is for travel upto 10km from Adelaide CBD. Additional travel charged at ATO travel rates (currently 91c/km). Contact for personalised quotes for rural travel.

Option 3: Family Music Connections Workshop

A practical, hands-on workshop that supports families to use music in everyday home routines to strengthen connection, emotional regulation, and early development.
Group of adults and children playing musical instruments in a family music workshop

What this includes

  • Live, interactive workshop for families and caregivers (Option for children to attend as well).
  • Learn how music supports early development
  • Practical strategies for everyday home routines and music-based activities
  • Ready to use music resources and implementation ideas
  • Discussion, Q&A, and shared learning

Pricing

2-hour Workshop: $500 excl GST

Pricing is for travel upto 10km from Adelaide CBD. Additional travel charged at ATO travel rates (currently 91c/km). Contact for personalised quotes for rural travel.

Why Preschools choose Feel Better Music Therapy

Research you can trust

Backed by 17+ years of clinical experience, doctoral research, and peer-reviewed studies.

Original resources

Unique songs, recordings, and tools created to sustain music-making beyond our visits.

Practical Strategies

Practical music ideas that become part of everyday routines.

What people say

“Ajay has a rare ability to use music in a way that draws children in, helps them feel safe, and makes learning about big emotions feel joyful and approachable. His workshop provided meaningful tools to support children’s emotional regulation and created an experience children continued talking about afterwards. His guidance gave families meaningful tools to support emotional regulation beyond the session.”

N. Wellington
Community Engagement Coordinator
Selby Community House Inc, Victoria

Enquire about Preschool Boost Music Therapy

Get in touch to discuss a personalised Preschool Boost support package for your service.

Email: ajay@feelbettermusictherapy.com.au

Phone: 0420819007

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