Jani Kozlowski, MA is a passionate early childhood professional, author, speaker, technical assistance specialist and consultant focused on supporting each and every child and family during the most critical period of development. Jani provides professional development and technical assistance for state leaders, educators and other practitioners around topics such as early childhood disability services, supportive learning environments, infant-toddler development, collaborative partnerships, social-emotional development, quality improvement initiatives, and workforce professional development systems. She currently leads initiatives focused on early childhood disability services at the Frank Porter Graham Child Development Institute at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. Jani delivers uplifting and inspiring keynote presentations and workshops for in-person and virtual events. With her down-to-earth style and lighthearted stories, Jani will make you laugh, cry, consider new ideas and experience "light bulb moments." Jani is the author of
Every Child Can Fly: An Early Childhood Educator’s Guide to Inclusion and companion guide for families,
Empowering Your Child to Fly: A Families’ Guide to Early Childhood Inclusion. Jani has been an early childhood professional for over thirty years.