About ChildPD

Nebraska Extension now offers online professional development lessons covering a range of early childhood educational topics. Each topic area will provide research based information and strategies on how you can support the early growth and development of young children.

Follow The Learning Child

The Learning Child Professional Development Team

Linda Reddish

Extension Educactor & State Coordinator for Online Learning Series & Co-Parenting for Successful Kids linda.reddish@unl.edu (402) 444-4237

Holly Hatton-Bowers

Early Childhood Extension Specialist hattonb@unl.edu (402) 472-6578

Lorene Bartos

Extension Educator lbartos2@unl.edu Fun to Play Ready to Learn
Safe Food Safe Kids

Leslie Crandall

Extension Educator leslie.crandall@unl.edu Active Play Everyday
Take It Outside

Dipti Dev

Child Health Behaviors Extension Specialist Dipti's Website
Healthy Family on Pinterest ddev2@unl.edu E-A-T Family Style

Katie Fink

Associate Extension Educator katie.krause@unl.edu Growing Together
Fun to Play Ready to Learn

Jaci Foged

Associate Extension Educator jaci.foged@unl.edu Fun to Play Ready to Learn

Lisa Poppe

Associate Extension Educator lisa.poppe@unl.edu Infants & Toddlers 1 & 2
Responsive Routines & Environments
Pets & Social Emotional Development

Cami Wells

Extension Educator cwells2@unl.edu Safe Food Safe Kids

LaDonna Werth

Extension Educator lwerth2@unl.edu Infants & Toddlers
Responsive Routines & Environments
Pets & Emotional Development