The pandemic has upended entire industries, including the early childhood education (ECE) industry, which has suffered through permanent closures, high...
Traci Childress, MA, MEd, is Executive Director of Saint Mary’s Nursery School in Philadelphia. A dedicated student and inspired leader, she has taught children and adults in various parts of the USA, Mexico, the Czech Republic and Germany. She is co-founder of the Children’s Community School, was a cofounder of the Yoga Service Council and is co-editor of the book Best Practices for Yoga in Schools. In her work, she seeks to develop processes for community reflection, inquiry, and empowerment that can support positive growth for school communities and organizations that support teachers and families alike. She is an instructor, speaker and seeker of stories, currently also pursuing her Ed.D in Educational Leadership & Management at Drexel University. Twitter: @tracimchildress