Laura Shea, M.S.Ed.

Laura Shea is an early childhood educator, business owner, and adjunct professor with over a decade of experience in play-based learning and literacy development. She is the founder and CEO of Little Stories That Stick, which helps educators, families, and organizations rethink how young children develop the skills they need to learn to read. Through her work, Laura bridges the gap between theory and practice, equipping adults with the tools to foster literacy in a way that is engaging, developmentally responsive, and joyful. She is passionate about harnessing the power of storytelling and storyacting to support foundational literacy skills.