
Articles & Thought Pieces
A collection of pieces that inspire and support Early Learning and Care
“Everything You Do Means Something”: Why One Woman Switched Careers To Teach Young Children
Read about one woman’s inspiring journey of a career switch from sales to early childhood education, highlighting the fulfillment and growth in pursuing a passion. A must-read for anyone considering a mid-career change or returning to school, especially those with a passion for helping raise up tomorrow’s future leaders.
Life changes require discomfort, pushing back fear and listening to the right voices
In a world where the only constant is change, the stories of individuals like Rebecca Ray and Derrick Cusack shine a light on the courage it takes to step off the well-trodden path and forge a new one. Rebecca, once a pilot, found her true calling in the realm of clinical psychology, a stark departure from the skies to the depths of the human psyche. Derrick transformed his life from one shadowed by substance use to one illuminated by health and mindfulness. Their journeys underscore a powerful message: embracing change, though daunting, is a pathway to discovering one's true potential and achieving personal fulfillment.