Toni Christie is the Director of Childspace Early Childhood Institute in Wellington, New Zealand. She holds a Master's degree in Education and her research interests include infants and toddlers, environment design, nature education and leadership. Toni enjoys her many roles as Director, author, editor, marriage celebrant, speaker, musician, wife and mother.

I wish ECA all the very best. The activities of ECA should ensure for children to grow up happy and healthy with a good sense of self-esteem in knowing they are loved. For children's curiosity about everything to be nurtured and celebrated by the adults around them.