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We Rock the Spectrum Opens New Location in Moorabbin, VIC   Moorabbin, VIC – June 11th, 2020: We Rock the Spectrum Kid’s Gym, an international children’s gym franchise, announces the Opening of its Sensory Facility: We Rock the Spectrum – Moorabbin. A chance meeting at childcare drop off a decade ago saw local mums Lisa […]

Families everywhere are facing huge adjustments to daily life as a result of COVID-19. But for children with autism, the uncertainty caused by school shutdowns and coronavirus fears presents unique challenges. We’ve compiled expert information on how to talk about coronavirus with kids with autism, where you can get NDIS advice and the all-abilities gym […]

Purpose-built inclusion franchise We Rock the Spectrum is set to roll out a Aussie-first mobile gym model across the country later this year. Similar to a regular studio, the We Rock the Spectrum mobile gym will be equipped with purpose-designed apparatus aimed at improving sensory development in children with special needs. The new format is […]

A purpose-built gym designed for children with special needs, with customised equipment including slides, swings and ziplines has opened in the Melbourne suburb of Preston. Equipment in the Australian-first gym, We Rock The Spectrum, a franchise of the USA brand, has been designed by occupational therapists with the aim of aiding the sensory development of […]

• Louise Larkin first heard about Logan Camilleri’s birthday party on the radio • His mother had called FOX FM in Melbourne to say no one had turned up • Mrs Larkin, 34, was inspired by Logan’s story and put together a public party • She is planning the third celebration at the end of March […]

Australia’s first open to the public, indoor play gym for children with sensory disorders has officially opened its doors in Preston, Melbourne. For brother-sister business partners and Australian Master Franchisees Sally and Mark Johnson, the opening spelled the beginning of a dream come true. Drawing inspiration from its installations around the world, We Rock the […]

Taking your kids to the park or a play centre poses challenges for many families that others are unaware of. One of my own children struggled with loud noises until he was four. A loud speaker, party whistle, even a busker would make him anxious so we modified where we went and what we did […]

Digby, now 7, is on the autism spectrum and finds it hard to deal with the sensory overload he experiences in many public spaces. “I started to retreat from the community, which was lonely for us but also for him,” Ms Johnson said. “It was a very difficult time for me because I’m very social. […]

Welcome to Australia’s first indoor play gym for autistic children – a place where kids like Digby are encouraged to just be themselves. The gym comes equipped with a zip line for the little ones, plenty of play things and swing sets, all specially designed by occupational therapists. There’s space for psychologists and speech pathologists, […]

When Sally Johnson’s son Digby was diagnosed with autism and ADHD at age two, she was at a loss to find a safe and welcoming place for him to play. She longed for an affordable, inclusive venue where he could play freely on suitable equipment, and where she could meet families facing similar challenges. “Digby […]

With a zip line for the kids, plenty of play things and swing sets, step inside Australia’s first indoor play gym for autistic children. All of the equipment has been specially designed by occupational therapists. There’s a Calming Room and facilities for psychologists and speech pathologists. It’s the work of Sally Johnson, whose son, Digby, […]

Australia’s first children’s gym built for children with sensory disorders will open in Melbourne’s north this weekend. Get a first look inside. Read More Here

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 […]

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 […]

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!

We Rock The Spectrum Kids Gym is one of the best kids gyms there is and is ready and able to help all kids of all ability levels be able to grow, develop, and have a whole lot of fun. Their gym is full of awesome equipment, a friendly, full trained, and attentive staff, and […]