About Amy Alt (Edit profile)

Amy Alt is an infant and early childhood mental health consultant for the city of Madison's child care unit within the city's community development division. Alt supports educators to feel competent and capable in caring for and educating all children, including those who experience challenging behaviors, while promoting their social and emotional well-being. Her career of more than 25 years in Wisconsin's ECE system has included teaching preschool, Pyramid Model training and coaching, developing professional development content, teaching and consultation, and state government policy and QRIS. Alt has earned an endorsement in infant mental health, a bachelor's degree concentrated on child development and psychology, a master's in cultural foundations of community engagement and education policy, and an infant mental health certificate. In 2022, she was selected as an Exchange Leader.