About Me

Karla is an Early childhood educator, consultant, and passionate advocate of play. She has been working in the early childhood field for over 15 years, with extensive experience in maintained nursery schools in London and Sure Start centres. Karla also served as Principal of an Outstanding foundation school in Dubai. She has led teams to integrate cutting-edge international early childhood research into practice, pedagogy, and ethos. Now, as a consultant, Karla continues to inspire and challenge early years practitioners in the UAE and beyond, using my platform to foster growth and excellence in the field. As a previous facilitator of the NPQEYL in the UAE, Karla am dedicated to both teaching and learning from my peers, ensuring the highest quality of education for our young learners.