Need a guest speaker for your next event?
Sylvia is a leading Child Behaviour & Development Coach to ensure your conference or workshop runs smoothly.
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"I am passionate about early childhood education and training as well as leadership in the early childhood sector. I have had many years of speaking experience from corporate events, to motivational speaking and educator/parent training. I would love to work with you and find out more about how we can help minimize the stress, pressure and frustrations to help maintain harmonious relationships and improve the skills set and confidence of your audience." - Sylvia
Speaking Highlights
Speaking Pictures
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Speaker Topics
• Building Relationships & Understanding Behaviour
(Montessori Academy)
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• Positive Discipline
(Montessori School & Centre Australia)
• Montessori, Effective Communication
& Leadership (Montessori School & Centre Australia)
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• Reframing the Terrible Two's
(Childhood Potential Conference)
• Montessori Myths Busted - Common
Misconceptions Unraveled
(Childhood Potential Conference)
• 10 Guiding Principles of Montessori Practice
(Childhood Potential Conference)
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• 10 Guiding Principles of Montessori Practice
(Childhood Potential Conference)
• Are your expectations acting your Montessori journey
(Childhood Potential Conference)
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• Montessori & Discipline
(Blacktown Council, Kid's Early Learning)
• Montessori for Nannies
(Australian Nanny Association)
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​• Sibling Rivalry
(Helping children manage conflicts)
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• How to get Kids to Listen
(Child Australia Perth 2025)
(Lilly Pilly in Coffs Harbour)
(FDCA 2022 National Conference)
(Montessori Australia)
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Each module lasts for a period of one hour
Module 1 : Building Self - Regulation
Focuses on understanding BIG feelings and how to deal with them, including responding to tantrums and creating an emotionally intelligent child.
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Module 2 : Building Cooperation
Provides educators with practical skills and approaches to getting children to listen and develop cooperation, including understanding individual needs and supporting children's communication skills.
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Module 3 : Building Self - Discipline
Offers a more positive way to discipline that actually works whilst building children's skills to make the right choices.
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Module 4 : Building Self - Esteem
Provides educators with skills to praise effectively, build self-esteem and confidence, and encourage a growth mindset.​
Module5 : Building Independence
Teaches educators how to involve children in the curriculum, give them opportunities for independence, and increase their motivation to want to do things and contribute.
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Module 6 : Building Resilience
Helps educators build children's sense of security and belonging, promote self-care and contribution to others, and develop adaptability and flexibility.
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Module 7 : Relationships
Focuses on bridging the gap between educators and parents or parents and in-laws and any other relationship that needs open communication and difficult conversations. Educators will learn communication techniques, how to listen effectively, let go of expectations they may have and feel more relaxed about how to communicate with members of their community & family to maintain reciprocal and strong relationships.
Training
​Sylvia's transformative coaching empowers educators with practical strategies drawn from her deep expertise in child behavior and development. Our tailored program meets individual needs, fostering growth through hands-on guidance, constructive feedback, and practical solutions. We supplement this personalized learning with printed workbooks and online parent sessions, ensuring a comprehensive approach. Our curriculum, divided into seven key modules, is designed to enhance teaching skills and create effective learning environments to inspire the next generation of learners.
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