Welcome to our Wonderful Trainings for Educators, where our mission is to provide simple, engaging teaching strategies that inspire children to love learning.

Our moderator, De Carla L. Burton, M.Ed., is an Educational Consultant, Certified Wellness and Mindfulness Coach, and CEO of Sharing Knowledge Consultants. Passionate about helping both children and adults cultivate balance and resilience, she teaches yoga and mindfulness to children, empowering them with tools for focus, calm, and emotional well-being. She also develops resources for adults, including her Mindfulness Path to Self-Care YouTube channel, which offers accessible practices for managing stress and building sustainable self-care routines.

Mrs. Burton conducts training on the Project Approach for the Kohl Children’s Museum and provides professional development training on a variety of topics that inspire and engage young children of all ages.

With over two decades of expertise in early childhood education, Mrs. Burton is the owner and director of Jump Smart Learning Academy, where she specializes in nurturing and educating children ages 2–12. As the founder of the Supporting Professionals Network Association (SPNA), she remains dedicated to supporting Family Child Care professionals through networking, advocacy, mentoring, and quality training opportunities.