Kristy Thomas is the owner of Inspired By Infants where she shares workshops pertaining to her role as a Resources for Infant Educarers (RIE) Associate and the work of Magda Gerber. As an early learning professional, she has been in the field for over 25 years in a wide variety of roles from front line educator to consultant/instructor and program director. As a parent of 2 young adults, she believes learning is a lifelong opportunity. She especially loves having conversations about anything Early Learning! It is her passion to share the Educaring approach with parents, educators and anyone who is interested in offering respectful care to individuals from birth all through life.