Maria Jones Beal, an Ohio native, carries three decades of rich educational experience, and she is a heartfelt advocate for children's rights. With an Early Childhood Education degree and certifications in autism, Responding to Trauma, and Resiliency, she is devoted to nurturing young minds. As a dedicated mother and grandmother, Maria derives immense pleasure from learning, reading, and leisurely park strolls, infusing her world with boundless inspiration.