Expertise
About
Jacquelyn Smith is a writer who covers parenting, wellness, pregnancy, and general health. She is also a former public school elementary educator, a professional artist, and the current director of a homeschool learning pod, with more than 19 years of experience working with children and families. Her work reflects a strong understanding of how health, behavior, and daily routines affect our everyday lives.
She holds a bachelor’s degree in elementary education and early childhood education, which she obtained from the University of Phoenix, with formal training in child development and family-centered practices. Her background in education helps her turn health and parenting advice into easy-to-use guidance for families. Outside of work, she enjoys being in nature, lounging by a backyard fire in hammocks with her daughters, and drawing charcoal pet portraits.
Education
- Bachelor of Science (BS) in Elementary Education and Early Childhood Education, University of Phoenix
Certifications
- Oklahoma State Department of Education Certification in Elementary and Early Childhood Education
- Science of Reading Certification PK-1, Really Great Reading
