Advocacy & Advisory Services

We have significant experience advising and supporting early childhood education and care and schools to redevelop child safety policy and procedures, Quality Improvement Plans and whole service appraoches to critical reflection and Educational Leadership

We offer advisory and advocacy services to a wide range of organisations — from government departments and professional associations to membership bodies, peak bodies, higher education institutions, schools, libraries, and early childhood services.

Our work spans:

Child safety policy and procedures
Quality Improvement Plan development
Whole-service approaches to critical reflection and educational leadership
Teacher training and allied health program design for higher education
Involving children’s ideas in decision making
Neuro-inclusive space design for schools, libraries, and early childhood services
Neuro-inclusive relational practices and learning environments

Submissions

We regularly contribute formal submissions to Parliament and other bodies on issues core to our work — including child safety, neuroaffirming practice, and children’s participation in decision making.

Recent submissions:

Testimonials

"Your words landed straight in my heart. Thank you for providing me with an opportunity to develop new perspectives — and for reminding me to celebrate children exactly as they are."

"Thank you for speaking up at the conference today. You said what we were all thinking but didn't feel confident to say."

"What hit me the most was — if they're not understanding something, maybe it's not them, it's you who isn't explaining it the right way for them. I believe this is one of the ways in which the system has failed my neurodivergent child."

"Thank you for your submission. It is such a powerful and clear statement of the problem and hopefully will help policymakers see things a little differently."

"This is such principled advocacy. I am really glad this record now exists. Thank you for the work that you are doing."

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Whether you’re a service, organisation, government body, or researcher – if our work resonates with what you’re trying to do, we’d love to hear from you. Fill out the form and we’ll be in touch soon.