Angela Sillers, MEd, PhD, is an assistant professor at Castleton University where she specializes in early childhood and special education. Angela taught for five years at a California preschool that focused on a humanistic approach to early education and family support, which inspired her graduate research on emotion, culture, and race in preschool. She holds master’s degrees in education and in psychology and a doctorate in developmental psychology from the University of California, Riverside. Angela has presented nationally and internationally about a range of research topics, such as trauma-informed education strategies, emotional regulation, humor as an emotional regulation tool, and relationship-based pedagogy in preschools. Her peer-reviewed research has been published in the International Journal of Humor and the International Journal of Behavioral Development.
Maya Coleman
Maya Coleman, PhD, is the program director of Hand in Hand Parenting, a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting families with young children and providing professional growth opportunities for early childhood educators. Prior to this, Maya worked as a clinical...
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