Dr. Barbara Sorrels
Barbara Sorrels, EdD
Dr. Barbara Sorrels is committed to providing professional development and training based on the most current research available in the areas of education, brain development and child development. She values a wholistic approach to education that nurtures the child physically, socially, emotionally and cognitively.
About Dr. Barbara
Dr. Barbara Sorrels is dedicated to helping educators and advocates understand and nurture children.
Barbara Sorrels, EdD is an early childhood specialist, educator and consultant with a heart for developmentally appropriate practice for children of all ages. She is committed to providing professional development and training in best practices grounded in the lasted information available in educational practice, brain research and child development. In 2007 she founded The Institute for Childhood Education for the purpose of providing professional development and consulting services in best practices for school districts, Head Start Programs, childcare providers and other professionals who work with children. In recent years her work has focused on trauma responsive education and care for children who have experienced maltreatment and trauma. After recognizing the extent of need for trauma responsive education, she founded the nonprofit, Connected Kids to provide additional services.
