Dr. Kimberly Bezaire is an Early Childhood Educator and Faculty at Seneca Polytechnic (Toronto, Ontario) creating courses in curriculum studies, play-based pedagogies and professional learning in the early years.  Her research includes play-literacy interfaces, family play, Kindergarten team-building, toddler education and pedagogical documentation.   She is a contributor to collaborative projects with/for Educators, including Professional Learning in the Early Years, and Building & Enriching Partnerships in Kindergarten.  Kimberly has a keen interest in supporting reflective practice, and the innovative approaches educators are using in real life classrooms and playrooms.