Kaylee Conklin
Co-Lead Guide

Favorite Quotes
“Connection is the energy that exists between people when they feel seen, heard, and valued.” - Brené Brown

Career Highlights:
I began my college education at University of Montana in 2019, studying Elementary and Special Education with a focus on supporting diverse learners and early childhood development. I have several years of experience working with young children in both clinical and school settings, and I recently returned to school online to continue pursuing studies in Speech-Language Pathology.
Special Skills:
Creating engaging, child-centered learning environments, supporting communication development, building strong relationships with children and families, and adapting instruction to meet diverse learning needs.
Things I am passionate about:
Early childhood education, language development, inclusive learning, helping children build confidence, and fostering curiosity through hands-on experiences.
In my free time, I love to:
Spend time outdoors running, hiking, training for endurance races, exploring Montana with my dog Jack, and working in my garden. I also love spending quality time with my niece and nephew, being with family and friends, and finding small ways to make everyday life feel meaningful and creative.
When I was little, I loved to:
Play school, climb trees, read books for hours, spend time outside, and help take care of animals.
Want to be remembered by:
The kindness, patience, and encouragement I brought to the children and families I worked with.
Personal philosophy:
Every child is capable, curious, and deserving of an environment that nurtures both independence and confidence.
