Early Years Key Worker

Alison Colville - Early Years Key Worker

Supporting Your Child's Unique Journey

As an Early Childhood Key Worker, I'm here to support your child's growth, development, and participation in daily life. I believe that every child is unique, and that's what makes them special. My role is to work alongside you and your child to identify their strengths, interests, and goals.

What Does This Look Like for Your Family?

We'll work together to develop a personalized plan that reflects your child's unique needs and aspirations.
I'll provide you with practical strategies and ideas to support your child's development and participation in daily activities.
We'll celebrate your child's successes and work together to overcome challenges.
I'll connect you with other services and supports that can help your child thrive.
We'll regularly review and adjust the plan to ensure it remains relevant and effective for your child.

My Role is to:

Listen to your concerns, hopes, and dreams for your child
Support you in developing a deeper understanding of your child's needs and strengths
Collaborate with other professionals, such as therapists and healthcare providers, to ensure a coordinated approach
Empower you with the knowledge, skills, and confidence to support your child's development

What You Can Expect from Me:

A compassionate and non-judgmental approach
Respect for your family's values, culture, and lifestyle
Clear and regular communication about your child's progress and any changes to their plan
A commitment to working in partnership with you to achieve the best possible outcomes for your child

Frequently Asked Questions

Please reach us at alison@littlelifewarriors.com.au if you cannot find an answer to your question.

What are the benefits of having an Early Years Key Worker?

Having an Early Years Key Worker can:

*Improve your child's development: By addressing your child's unique needs and providing targeted support.

*Enhance your confidence and skills: By providing you with practical strategies and emotional support.

*Streamline access to services: By connecting you with relevant professionals, services, and community resources.

*Reduce stress and anxiety: By providing emotional support and helping you navigate the system.

How do I access an Early Years Key Worker?

You can access an Early Years Key Worker through:

*NDIS: If your child has an NDIS plan, you can request an Early Years Key Worker as part of their support package

*Private Service for Fee.

*No referral required.

How are Early Years Key Workers Different to Support Coordinators?

Key differences:

- Age range: Support Coordinators work with participants of all ages, while Early Years Key Workers specialize in supporting children aged 0-7 years.

- Focus: Support Coordinators focus on supporting participants to access and use their NDIS funding, while Early Years Key Workers focus on providing intensive support to families with young children.

- Approach: Support Coordinators tend to have a more administrative focus, while Early Years Key Workers take a more therapeutic and coaching-based approach.