Kathy and her Associates, all with education and additional qualifications including special education, are available to conduct individual school readiness assessments.

These assessments may assist parents and teachers in their decision making process as to whether a child could benefit from an additional year in preschool before commencing school. The School Readiness Assessment (SRA) is conducted through the following process:

• Permission by parent and early childhood teacher to visit the program and observe the child.
• Permission to access early childhood teacher's developmental observation records of the child.
• A two-hour observation at early childhood centre.
• Discussions via phone or face to face with parents.
• Discussion with early childhood teacher.
• A written report and recommendation is provided.

The cost for an assessment including the written report is $330.00 plus GST

If you would like to access this service please contact us at the office by phone (03) 9596 9949 or via “contact us” on the website.

Once you have spoken with us regarding a paid consultation, please send cheque or EFT payment (details listed below) to secure your consultation. Please post or email the completed Parent Consultation Information form that is attached at the bottom of this page. 

 Please note: payment is made in advance of consultation

• EFT payment Westpac Bank
• Account name: Kathy Walker         Educational Consultancy
• BSB: 033 169   Account: 279060

Or

Please make cheque payable to Kathy Waker, PO Box 364, ELWOOD, Victoria 3184