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Shelby Ward
Early Childhood Behavior Specialist

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Favorite Quote(s)?: “I live my life in widening circles that reach out across the world. I may not complete this last one, but I give myself to it.”-Rainer Rilke

Favorite Book(s) or Podcast(s)?: Books: Untamed-Glennon Doyle, Book of Hours- Rainer Rilke, Podcasts” Conan O’Brian Needs a Friend, Unlocking Us- Brene Brown

What do you do at Verner?: Early Childhood Behavioral Specialist

What are your credentials/past experiences, for working in your position? I have a Bachelor’s and Master’s in Early Childhood Dev./Education as well as having been an Early Childhood educator for the last 8 years.

What do you like about working at Verner? I love Verner’s culture and inclusiveness, as well as their focus on trauma informed practices. It brings together people with similar ideologies and a collective passion for helping children and families.

What do you enjoy doing when you are not working? I really enjoy being outside(hiking, on the water, relaxing) and traveling( when possible)! I also love to cook and spend quality time with those closest to me.

What's your archetype?
65% Caregiver
23% Spiritual
​12% Explorer

 
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