Past Projects

Consulting Projects

National Museum of American History: Goldman-Sachs Fellow for Early Learning, Contractor in Education and Outreach: Wonderplace- Exhibit Team, Our Story- Early Childhood Projects

LBJ Presidential Library and Museum: Early Learning Consultant

Past Program Topics

Museum
- Ages and Stages of a Museum Career
- Young Children in Museums
- Family Learning in Museums
Early Childhood Education
- Trauma and Young Children: Strategies to Support and Empower
- STEM in Early Childhood Education
- Literacy in Action
- Everyday Museums: Re-imagining Classroom and Community Spaces
- Locally Sourced Culture: Creating Meaningful Community Partnerships
- Beyond the Dinosaur Hall: Museum Visits with Young Children
- Outdoor Fun for Everyone
- Structuring Your Day for Success: Routines and Transitions
- Working Well Together: Managing Relationships with Co-Workers
- Partnering with Families
- Changing Up Your Learning Centers
- Taking Advantage of Technology
- Science of Superheroes
- Consent, Grief, Guns & More: Navigating Sensitive Topics in Early Childhood Education

Museum Programs

Hudson River Museum: Docent Training
Museum Partners LLC: Curriculum Development for Maritime Aquarium
Ideaventions: Lobby interactive exhibit design, early childhood curriculum development
Discovery Station: Volunteer Training- Young Children and Family Learning
Texas Historical Commission: Welcoming Young Children into Your Museum Ages and Stages of a Museum Career

Educator Programs

Transform Challenging behavior online Conference: Trauma and Young Children: Strateiges to Support and Empower
Early Childhood Investigations Webinars: Trauma and Young Children: What Every Early Educator Needs to Know
Northern Virginia Association for the Education of Young Children: “Listen and Chat: Trauma and Young Children”
Tiny Findings: Staff Development
Smithsonian Early Enrichment Center: Staff Development
Seton Hall University: Guest Lecturer- Museum Education
Virginia Commonwealth University Child Development Center: Staff Development
George Mason University: Early Childhood Professional Development Day
Loudoun County Department of Family Services: STEM and Early Childhood, Partnering with Families, Taking Advantage of Technology, Outdoor Learning, Changing Up Your Learning Centers, Everyday Museums, Locally Sourced Culture, Literacy in Action, Structuring Your Day for Success, Working Well Together: Managing Relationships with Co-Workers,
DC Office of the State Superintendent of Education LEA Institute: STEM and Early Childhood Education, Locally Sourced Culture
Loudoun County Parks, Recreation & Community Services Staff Development Day

Community Programs:

Northern Virginia Hebrew Congregation: Scientific Method: Bubbles!
Herndon Library: Animals in Winter, My Horse of a Different Color, Monet and Science, Science in Motion, Art in Motion, The Art of Camouflage, Science of Sports
Burke Library: Animal Habitats, Art for Preschoolers, Science of Sports, Art in Motion
Oakton Library: Art in the Stacks
Herndon Arts Festival: Pop-Up Story Time
Vienna Moms Inc.: Animals in Winter
PB&Jack: Science Sleuths, Science of Superheroes
Cub Run Rec Center: Toddler and Preschool Classes
Smithsonian Associates: Summer Camp

Adult Programs

PB&Jack and Vienna Moms Inc.: “Beyond the Dinosaur Hall: Family Fun in Museums”
FB Meekins Preschool: “Navigating Museums with Young Families” “Five Minute Object Lessons”