Ellen M DroletteEllen M. Drolette is a nationally recognized early childhood consultant, author, and speaker who has spent over three decades championing children, families, and educators. Her work is grounded in strengths-based leadership, reflective practice, and he principles of Appreciative Inquiry. Ellen's unique approach blends real-world experience with research-informed tools that support resilience, emotional intelligence, and sustainable change in early learning environments.She is the creator of the Triple R Framework(TM), Relevance, Relationship, and Reflection-and a longtime advocate for shifting early education away from burnout and toward possibility. Ellen's writing and speaking engagements have inspired educators across the U.S. and internationally. In addition to her work as a consultant and mentor, she is the author of Overcoming Teacher Burnout in Early Childhood and the founder of Positive Spin VT. Ellen lives in Vermont and continues to support professional development that brings joy, purpose, and connection back to the heart of education. Read More Read Less