
Kathy Walker and Associates welcome you to our website. We are committed to promoting a child and family focused world and aim to provide the greatest opportunities for all children to thrive and flourish in an age appropriate way, to enjoy their childhood and to become successful as adults.
Kathy Walker and Associates are experienced professionals with particular expertise in early childhood development and education. Our consultancy provides a range of services to parents, educators, government and corporate bodies. For parents we offer a range of presentations and support on issues such as school readiness and transition, behaviour, building resilience and positive parenting. For educators we provide professional development and consultancy for educators involved in preschool and primary education. Kathy Walker is the author and designer of The Australian Developmental Curriculum that is now being implemented in many schools across the country. We provide seminars, professional development and mentoring in this curriculum. In the corporate world we work with family friendly workplaces to provide presentations and support to employers and employees with children.
In addition to our services you may be interested in reading our frequently asked questions, download our free fact sheets or register your email address for our free newsletter.
Kathy Walker and Associates wish all our valued clients, parents and organisations a safe and happy festive season. We look forward to our continued work and commitment to education, families and children in 2009.
Refer to our fact sheet for some great ideas on How to Encourage Play at Home during these school holidays.
The term 1 evening presentation schedule for all talks and topics will be posted later in January. We will let you know when the schedule is ready by posting a news item.
Look out for Kathy's Blog. It's coming soon with comments, thoughts and ideas she will be posting throughout 2009. We encourage your comments and thoughts on parenting and education.
Kathy will be posting an editorial comment regularly during 2009 which will respond to current political issues related to education and parenting.