Christian Winterbottom is Associate Professor at the University of North Florida where he teaches undergraduate and graduate courses in early childhood education and in community-based learning. Vickie E. Lake is Professor in the Department of Instructional Leadership and Academic Curriculum in Early Childhood Education and Associate Dean for the Jeanine Rainbolt College of Education-Tulsa at the University of Oklahoma. Dr. Lake has 20 years of experience in teaching, research, and service in higher education. Adrien Malek-Lasater is Assistant Professor in Early Childhood Education at the University of North Florida. Dr. Malek-Lasater has spent approximately ten years working with young children and families as an early childhood education teacher and child development specialist.