Congratulations Sonja Walker on being contributor of the month for November 2015!

Sonja is a mum, an experienced teacher, presenter and writer, she is also a sought after media commentator.

Sonja is the founder of Kids First Children’s Services, an early intervention and education service that helps children to overcome challenges and go on to lead happy, confident lives. In one convenient location in Sydney’s northern beaches, Sonja leads a multi-disciplinary team of Speech Pathologists, Occupational Therapists, Child Psychologists and qualified teachers who offer the most comprehensive range of paediatric health, therapy and learning support services in Northern Sydney.

Kids First assists children of all ages and abilities and Sonja’s team also has vast experience supporting children with disabilities and other special needs. Sonja is particularly committed to supporting families in the community and coordinates Kids First’s wide variety of free programs for parents and professionals, including its sought after Community Service Seminars and training workshops for early educators. She ensures that the majority of Kids First’s services are eligible for Medicare and health fund rebates and is a popular teacher in Kids First’s after school tuition and school readiness programs.

Here are some of the fabulous articles that Sonja has shared with you:

• School Readiness: Important things to remember
• School Readiness: Making new friends with playdates
• School Readiness: Orientation days at school
• School Readiness: Understanding children with special needs
• School Readiness: Using informal school visits