Kristie Pretti-Frontczak is an author, consultant, and educator’s educator. She spent 16 years as a tenured professor in higher education at Kent State University before leaving to lead a [r]evolution in early childhood education. She has written six textbooks, two workbooks, and the AEPS curricular system, served as past president of the International Division for Early Childhood of the Council for Exceptional Children, and spent more than 50,000 hours teaching adults best practices in early childhood care and education in locations from Cincinnati to Singapore.