Thingy Flip & NDIS

A Simple, Active Way to Build Brains, Focus & Coordination

Thingy Flip is a fun, movement-based eye–hand coordination program that helps children build focus, confidence, and functional skills through play.

It is used by families, schools, and learning support settings and can be claimed through the NDIS for self-managed and plan-managed participants.

Who Is Thingy Flip For?

Thingy Flip is suitable for children who benefit from extra support with:

  • Focus and attention
  • Eye–hand coordination
  • Motor planning
  • Confidence and self-regulation
  • Reduced screen time
  • Active, play-based learning

It is commonly used by families supporting children with:

  • ADHD
  • Autism
  • Developmental delay
  • Coordination challenges
  • Learning or attention difficulties

(No diagnosis is required to use or purchase Thingy Flip.)

How Thingy Flip Fits the NDIS

Thingy Flip is aligned with Capacity Building supports, particularly:

✔ Improved Daily Living

  • Functional skill development
  • Coordination and motor planning
  • Cognitive engagement through movement

✔ Low-Cost Assistive Technology

  • Simple, safe, and easy to use
  • No prescription required
  • Suitable for home or school use

Thingy Flip supports daily practice at home, making it practical for families and carers to use between other supports.

How Payment Works (NDIS)

Self-Managed Participants

  • Families purchase directly
  • We provide an invoice
  • You claim reimbursement from your NDIS plan

Plan-Managed Participants

  • We invoice your Plan Manager
  • They pay us directly
  • No NDIA approval required
Note: Thingy Flip is currently available to self-managed and plan-managed participants. NDIA-managed plans are not supported at this time.

Why Families Love Thingy Flip

  • ✔ Easy to use at home
  • ✔ No screens or apps
  • ✔ Short daily play sessions
  • ✔ Encourages confidence and independence
  • ✔ Turns “exercise” into fun

Parents often describe Thingy Flip as:

“A toothbrush for the brain.”

The Thingy Flip Licence System (Motivating & Measurable)

Thingy Flip includes a unique eye–hand coordination grading system that motivates children and tracks progress.

Children can earn printable licences as their coordination improves:

  • Yellow
  • Orange
  • Red
  • Purple
  • Black

Each licence level unlocks reward-based coordination games, including:

  • Tic-Tac-Toe
  • Soccer & cricket skill games
  • Maths games
  • Word and spelling games

This system helps:

  • Encourage consistency
  • Celebrate progress
  • Provide simple, measurable outcomes

Perfect for Schools & Learning Support

Thingy Flip is also used in schools and classrooms, including:

  • Learning support groups
  • Neurodiverse student programs
  • PE and movement rotations
  • Wellbeing programs
  • Wet weather classroom activities
  • Brain breaks to reinvigorate classroom energy

School Benefits:

  • Low supervision once introduced
  • Small space required
  • Indoor or outdoor use
  • Whole-class or small-group friendly

Schools can purchase 16-set classroom programs directly.

What Thingy Flip Is (and Isn’t)

✔ A coordination and skill-building program
✔ A capacity-building support
✔ A fun, active learning tool

✖ Not a medical treatment
✖ Not a replacement for therapy

Thingy Flip is designed to support functional development, not to diagnose or treat medical conditions.

Getting Started

Families and schools can:

  • Purchase Thingy Flip directly
  • Request an invoice for NDIS claims
  • Ask about home programs or school sets

📩 Contact us to discuss:

  • NDIS-friendly packages
  • Home or school use
  • Trial or pilot options