Catharine Hydon is the Director and Principal Consultant at Hydon Consulting. A knowledgeable and engaging facilitator, Catharine draws on her experience working in a broad range of early childhood settings to provide innovative solutions and build capabilities.
She draws on her work with educators, children and families and her master's studies to inspire those wishing to explore excellence in early childhood service provision.
Best known as a strong advocate for professionalism, ethical practice and as a facilitator of pedagogical leadership, Catharine is available to assist organisations, individuals and communities to explore excellence in early childhood education and care.
As a speaker, a facilitator of workshop and professional learning or as a coach and mentor Catharine will motivate and inspire.
I can’t thank you enough for your support and guidance yesterday, you were very inspiring to the team and everyone was very excited about the changes Janice Semple |
The board were so positive about the strategic planning workshop - and the role you played - not only in facilitating great discussions which got us to a good place, but also in providing them context of the sector as a whole. Thanks again. Felicity Michael |
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"thank you for this mornings presentation which certainly lead to some robust conversation and perhaps a hint of ‘confronto’ we thoroughly enjoyed this" Cassie Hobbs |
You have been very inspiring this year and I want to say thank you. Kym Harbour |
"Fantastic Catharine!" Cathie |
Thank you for all that you have have taught us. I am forever grateful for all of the wisdom and provocations you have shared with me and my team. We are all better educators because of you. L. Munn |
You consistently manage to inspire me to remain focused on what's important in Early Childhood - particularly when the big picture stuff can slip away so very easily out here, and I thank you for that! H. Scully |
Your manner with the Indigenous staff and ability to engage them in a challenging training environment was commendable and not unnoticed by them. Team Leader Children's Services, Mt Liebig. |
I am writing this email to you to say a big thank you for our chat ... providing some encouraging words to keep me going. I really appreciated the time you spent. I passed the two units... Sandy, Yulara |
Thank you for all that you have brought to my journey throughout my life as a teacher and as a PSFO. R Cozens |