Abbi is the founder and Executive Director of The Playing Field, an early childhood program serving children experiencing homelessness right alongside those from far more advantaged families. Prior to this role, Abbi served in a variety of ECE settings including the University of Wisconsin Preschool Lab, Head Start, and community based programs.
Abbi Kruse
Conscious Discipline Certified Instructor
Madison, Wisconsin
Experience
Abbi began her career as an educator and later moved into coaching, training, and administration. She has extensive experience with children and families.
Specialization
Abbi specializes in Early Childhood Teachers and Administrators (0-5), Early Head Start and Head Start, trauma informed care, parent training and faith-based programs.
Certification
Abbi is a Conscious Discipline Certified Instructor.
Education
Abbi holds a Bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education ad is pursuing a Master’s degree in Early Childhood Curriculum & Instruction.
Upcoming Events
Head Start with Heart: Becoming a More Conscious Leader in Head Start: Education Event in Myrtle Beach March 2025
Myrtle Beach, SC
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Conscious Discipline Institute in Madison, WI: Summer Educator Event 2025
Madison, WI
This June, prepare for a transformative experience with our expert presenters at the life-changing Conscious Discipline Institute, an education...
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"Abbi was wonderful, fun, and a wealth of concrete information. Our staff took so much away from this training that will be so helpful in leading us further on our journey. I can’t say thank you enough!”