Mary Jo Huff

Mary Jo Huff is the author of picture books for young children, No, No Ebenezer, Chicken Fun, and Going on a Gator Hunt. She has been in ECE for over 30 years as a teacher and director of a center with 115 children. Today she visits centers and promotes staff development for literacy. Mary Jo keynotes early childhood conferences at local, state, and national conferences. Mary Jo conducts staff development for childcare providers, Head Start, PreK, and K teachers. She has an innovative and original approach to integrating music, movement, stories, and puppets in the classroom. Mary Jo has stories and music in the Frog Street curriculums. She has written nine resource books, 5 CDs, and an award-winning DVD. This type of learning is supported by research, making it fun and exciting. This “brain-based teaching” promotes accelerated learning and longer retention in a child’s world.

Speaking At

STORY PLAY: Building Language and Literacy with Rhythm, Rhyme, and Storytime