About
“Early Childhood Education & Consulting” offers quality CECPD-approved formal training on a variety of topics for early childhood educators in Oklahoma. Our staff are early childhood and health professionals with expertise in child development, early childhood education, and health & safety. We are well versed in OK DHS licensing requirements and the QRIS Star’s Rating System. In addition to trainings, we offer individualized technical assistance for your center or family child care home.
Our Mission
To provide quality educational support and technical assistance to early childhood providers.
Meet Joyce
Joyce Reynolds graduated from nursing school in 1979 with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Niagara University in Niagara Falls, New York. Throughout her career, she has worked as a registered nurse in a wide range of inpatient and outpatient settings, primarily in pediatrics.
In 2008, Joyce began working as a Child Care Health & Safety Consultant in Tulsa and the surrounding areas, where her passion has grown to focus on educating early childhood professionals and supporting programs in creating healthy, safe environments where children can learn and thrive.
Joyce has been married to her husband, Gary, for 44 years. Together they have three children and seven grandchildren. In her spare time, Joyce enjoys reading, painting, boating, and exercising.
Meet Jessica
Jessica Smith has been a Child Care Consultant for almost 10 years in Oklahoma and has worked in various childcare settings since receiving her BA in Child Development. She enjoys providing educational training and technical assistance to childcare providers to enhance each child's childcare experience. With over 22 years of knowledge in child care and early childhood education, Jessica enjoys working with childcare providers to improve their learning environments for young children during their most formative years of growth & development! When Jessica isn't working she spends time going on cool adventures and traveling with her children.