Dawn Adams is an early childhood business coach, consultant, curriculum developer and professional development facilitator with more than 15 years serving the ECE industry.

Jacquelyn Reza is a early childhood education professional with over 10 years of experience, growing from a toddler teacher into leadership, administration, and child care center ownership.

Maria Montano has 23 years of experience working with children as the owner and operator of an in-home family home child care program. Maria has cared for and supported children ranging from infants and toddlers to preschool.

Dr. Kristin Miller is a nationwide trainer and certified childcare consultant for early childhood programs. She holds a bachelor's in early childhood education and a master's in curriculum and instruction. Dr. Miller has a Ph.D. of Philosophy in Psychology, with a specialization in education. She has over 24 years of professional experience in the fields of education and is the owner of an educational services company, eTeachingMe.

Thristina Courtney has over 20 years in early childhood education, she has served as a teacher, trainer, and program leader. Thristina has led a preschool and after-school/summer camp program, focusing on high-quality learning and development.

As a trainer, Thristina has supported educators and leaders nationwide through professional development, mentoring, and curriculum guidance to elevate early learning environments.

Cody Patterson has a bachelors in applied art and science with an emphasis on office administration and entrepreneurship from the University of North Texas. Cody is the co-founder of Van Learning Center, a preschool dedicated to nurturing early childhood development through responsive and intentional care.

Bobbie Villareal is an experienced childcare owner/director and nurse with over a decade of leadership in early childhood education. Bobbie has owned and operated multiple centers, emphasizing safe, nurturing, and structured environments.

Dr. Preeti. Jain is an associate professor of early childhood education at the University of Houston – Clear Lake.

Dr. Jain has over 22 years of experience in early childhood education, having served as a teacher, administrator, consultant, assessor, trainer, coach, and curriculum specialist. Dr. Jain speaks Gujrati, Hindi, and English.

Elizabeth “Ellie” Escamilla, B.S. in Early Childhood Education from Our Lady of the Lake University, has over 15 years of experience as a teacher, mentor, and consultant.

Alba Bunnell, PhD was born in Nicaragua and raised in the United States, Dr. Bunnell is an early childhood education leader with over 30 years of experience as a program director and professional trainer. She holds a PhD in Developmental Psychology and specializes in social and emotional development, trauma-informed practices, and developmentally appropriate education.

Georgieana Carreon has over 20 years of experience in early childhood education, she serves as Director of Tiny Tot Learning Center, a 4-Star Texas Rising Star facility.

Deidre Harris is an early childhood education consultant, trainer, and leadership coach with over 30 years of experience supporting educators, leadership teams, and early learning organizations.

Jasmine Davis is an early childhood professional development trainer and consultant committed to strengthening early learning environments.

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

Delicia Parker‘s trainer/consultant journey is driven by a passion for shaping the future of quality care for young children.

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

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.

Jennifer Weeks has a true passion for the field of Early Childhood Education. As a trainer, her 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.

Pamela Arnold is 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.

Dr. Ronilda Henson, an accomplished educator and advocate, holds diverse certifications and affiliations spanning early childhood to graduate school levels, and advocating for literacy and socio-emotional growth.