2025-04-30T08:15:20-05:00By Andrea Maldonado and Annette Eberhart|All-Access/Pro Members, Articles, Issue 278 - Summer 2025, Standard Members|
About Annette Eberhart
Annette Eberhart is a distinguished author and advocate in early childhood education. She has five published books and 18 years of experience as a Family Childcare Educator. Since 2011, her nationally accredited childcare program has set a standard of excellence, creating positive interactions that support children’s growth and development. A leader in her field, she engages children in techniques to enhance language development in young learners.
Annette serves on the NAFCC Accreditation Council, ensuring excellence in early childhood care, and contributes to the Florida Interagency Coordinating Council for Infants and Toddlers, shaping policies that support early development. As the Provider Representative for The Early Learning Coalition of Hillsborough County, she supports the needs of educators and families. As Professional Development Coordinator for the Florida Family Childcare Home Association, she empowers educators through training initiatives.
Beyond her professional roles, Annette is a speaker and workshop presenter on various topics in the educational profession. She is also a dedicated advocate, consistently elevating the voices of children, educators, and families. Her commitment to excellence and innovation continues to shape the future of early childhood education.