Cheryl brings over 30 years of experience in child protection, child care regulation, and early childhood education. Her work centers around empowering early childhood professionals through meaningful professional development that supports safe, high-quality care for children and their families.

Kaylan is an experienced and credentialed early childhood professional with over 8 years of progressive experience in child development, training, and program support.

Zona M. Dargan is an Early Childhood Education Specialist with 30 years of experience in teaching, coaching, and professional development.

Thania Gonzalez grew up in Brownsville – located at the southernmost tip of Texas.
Thania has been an infant, toddler and preschool teacher in Early Head Start/ Head Start.

Hi! I'm Jennifer Weeks and have a true passion for the field of Early Childhood Education. As a trainer, my goal is to empower teachers and program leaders by building their confidence and competence in instructional practices, while providing meaningful support and honoring the expertise they bring to their work.

Teddie Gamel comes with over 25 years experience in the early care and education industry. She has served as a past Owner, Trainer, Trainer Consultant, Regional Director, and Executive Director.

Sarai is an Executive Director in Early Childhood Education and the founder of Preschool Junk Chronicles, a coaching and training platform created to support teachers, directors, and families.

A seasoned Early Childhood Consultant and Trainer with over 30 years of experience in training teachers and parents on a wide range of early childhood topics.

Michelle Coston began working alongside families to support and care for their infants, toddlers, and preschoolers, Michelle reflected on her own experiences of uninterrupted exploration and play.

Kimberly is a seasoned early childhood professional with over 35 years of experience, known for her skills as an administrator, coach, trainer, and implementation specialist.

Melissa is a Early Education Specialist who works with site administrators to individualize trainings that incorporate theory, authentic examples for immediate implementation on how to support children’s learning and development, along with a bit of humor for staff trainings.

Nicole Martin, M.Ed., provides training, mentoring and consultation in early childhood education With over 30 years of experience, she supports educators and programs through mentoring, professional development, and quality improvement strategies.

Tameka Bryan is an early childhood education trainer and public speaker specializing in classroom systems for quality ratings. She develops standard operating procedures, childcare curricula, and step-by-step lesson plans for directors, teachers, and administrators.

Ann McKitrick is an EC Specialist, Parenting Coach with 20 years of experience teaching infants, directing child development centers, mentoring and training.

Claudia Wood has over 38 years of experience in the early childhood education field, beginning her career in 1986. Throughout the years, Claudia has served in a variety of roles, including classroom teacher, center director, and program administrator.

Diane Goyette is a Child Development Specialist, Child Care Health Consultant, Trainer, and Keynote Speaker with 35 years of experience in early childhood education.

Desiree (DD) Hutson is an Early Childhood Professional with more than 28 years of experience in the field. She is a registered trainer with TECPDS and holds a permanent director license in Texas.

Ashley Brooks is an early childhood educator, trainer, coach and advocate for play-based learning.

Carolyn has over 30 years of experience, she has taught children of all ages and has served as Director for several NAEYC Accredited Centers.

Deb Tamez is a certified Early Childhood Educator in Texas, holding a Master's degree in Education with a focus on Nature-Based Learning and Outdoor Education from Antioch University New England. She is the founder and current operator of The Eagle’s Nest Play to Learn Center in Mildred, TX, where she and her team cater to a rural community.