FAQs
How was the Activity Pack developed?
The content meets the objectives of the Key Learning Areas. We worked closely with the College of Fine Arts, at NSW University, to bring them to life.
To ensure its effectiveness and ability to deliver positive outcomes, kidsouttaschool has been tested, in pilot demonstrations, in association with The Benevolent Society and Social entures Australia.
Can I buy the KOS Activity Packs in retail stores?
No, the Activity Packs are only available online from the kidsouttaschool website.
Can I get a discount if I have more than one child?
Yes, there is a 20% discount if you buy a Full Term (23 Packs) for more than one child at the same time. That’s $100 for the first child and $80 for every subsequent.
Can I download different levels if I have more than one child?
Yes you can. Simply register yourself at Kids Outta School, then enter your children’s details.
Once you’ve paid for the desired number of Activity Packs, you can select the level and grade of Activity Pack for each child separately.
Do I need to download the Activity Packs as soon as I’ve paid for them?
No, once you’ve paid, you can simply login and download your packs as and when you need them. to one-time usage only, and you are in breach of copyright laws if you copy the Activity Packs in any way, or distribute or re-use them more than once.
How do I download the packs ?
You are able to access packs from the “Download Activity Packs” section on the left hand navigation menu for 24 hours after the original download.
If you have trouble, send us an email with the following information:
1) What is your Operating System? – Windows XP, Windows Vista, Mac OS etc.
2) What internet browser version do you use? – This is what you use to get on the internet. When you open the program click HelpAbout . The information in this window is what we require.
3) What additional browser add-ons do you have installed? – These are additional toolbars and may be located underneath the bar where you type website addresses into or the home, back and refresh buttons. These include Google Toolbar, Yahoo! Toolbar etc
What about pop-ups?
1) Ensure you have enabled pop-ups in Internet Explorer.
2) Enable pop-ups in the Google Toolbar.
When on www.kidsouttaschool.com click on the button on the Google Toolbar that says “# blocked” (the number blocked could be any number). Clicking on this will change the button to “Popups okay” for Kids Outta School.
You should now be able to download packs successfully. If you have any further problems please let me know.
