About Early Childhood Professional Training and Consulting, LC (ECPTC)

Early childhood authors, trainers, consultants, and passionate advocates for the professionals who shape young lives.

Kimberly Curry, Founder of ECPTC

Her Story

Meet Kim

Kimberly Curry is the founder of Early Childhood Professional Training and Consulting, LC and the creator of Ask Ms. Kim. With over 20 years of experience supporting teachers, directors, and families, Ms. Kim brings a warm, practical approach to one of the most challenging aspects of working with young children: behavior.

Ms. Kim has worked across diverse early childhood settings as a teacher, trainer, and consultant. She understands firsthand the challenges that educators and administrators face every day, and she brings that real-world perspective to every training, coaching session, and consultation.

Her approach is strengths-based, culturally responsive, and grounded in the latest research. She believes that when we invest in professionals, we invest in children and families, and that ripple effect changes communities.

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Our staff is composed of diverse, educated, and professional individuals who are passionate about making a difference in early childhood.

Our Purpose

Mission Statement

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Early Childhood Professional Training and Consulting is dedicated to empowering early childhood educators through high-quality training, mentorship, and practical resources that strengthen classroom practices, foster meaningful relationships, and support the whole child. We are committed to building confident, reflective educators who create safe, engaging, and inclusive learning environments where every child can thrive.

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Our Belief System

Philosophy Statement

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Children as Capable Learners

We believe that children are capable, curious, and active participants in their own development. Educators play a vital role in nurturing their growth through intentional interactions, responsive environments, and thoughtful guidance.

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Reflective Professional Development

Professional development should be practical, reflective, and rooted in real classroom experiences. Educators deserve support that honors their strengths while guiding continuous improvement.

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Strengths-Based & Culturally Responsive

Through a strengths-based and culturally responsive approach, we encourage educators to reflect on their practices, build meaningful connections with children and families, and create environments that support social-emotional development, creativity, and independence.

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A Holistic, Community-Centered Approach

We believe in the partnership between educators, families, and the community. When children are supported by a strong, consistent network of caring adults, their growth is deeper, their confidence is stronger, and their learning is more meaningful.

Qualifications

Education & Credentials

Ms. Kim's training and consulting work is backed by a strong academic foundation and over two decades of hands-on experience in the field.

  • Master's Degree in Early Childhood Education
  • Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Studies
  • 20+ Years in Early Childhood Settings
  • Registered Trainer, TECPDS Texas Workforce Registry
  • Founder, Early Childhood Professional Training and Consulting, LC
  • Published Author, 3 Books on Amazon

Areas of Expertise

Specialties

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Child Development

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Behavior Guidance

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Program Quality

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Staff Development

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Leadership Coaching

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Curriculum Design

Let's Work Together

Ms. Kim would love to connect with you, your team, or your organization. Reach out to start the conversation.

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