Kitty Raymond
is the founder and Director of Raymond Parenting in
Calgary. Since 1983 this private agency has
been providing parents of young children with
support, advice and coaching on their path toward
being the parents they want to be.Educated at the
University of California, Santa Barbara, Kitty
brings to the work she does with Calgary families a
BA degree in Psychology and a background in child
development, early education and family dynamics.
Helping parents distinguish between social parenting
trends and research-based parenting strategies
comprises much of Kitty's work whether it be through
seminars, telephone counseling or via the Raymond
ParentsNet on-line "Ask Kitty" program. Kitty
offers seminars which are informative,
research-based and laced with humor.
Her husband is an Archaeology professor at the
University of Calgary and they have two daughters
and two grandchildren.
In 1996 Kitty Raymond was nominated for a
Pinnacle Award for her "commitment to the
well-being of children and parents in a thoroughly
professional, entrepreneurial and innovative
manner."
In 1997 Kitty Raymond was nominated for the YWCA
Woman of Distinction Award for her "outstanding
contribution in the field of Education and Social
Services."
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