Professional Portfolio

Credentials, Impact & Accomplishments

A credibility hub showcasing Tonya Muhammad's professional milestones, certifications, speaking history, brand collaborations, and community impact.

Credentials & Certifications

Education & Professional Development

Tonya Renee Muhammad — UCLA Extension Certificate in Early Childhood Education Administration, Earned with Distinction

UCLA Extension credentials, PITC certification, and decades of licensed family childcare leadership — documentation of the expertise behind Daycare Chronicles 101.

2025

UCLA Extension — Associate Teacher

Certificate in Associate Teacher, Early Childhood Education, UCLA Extension.

2026

UCLA Extension — Administration

Certificate in Administration, Early Childhood Education, UCLA Extension.

Licensed

Family Childcare License

Licensed family childcare provider operating Bliss Family Child Care since 1990.

Training

PITC Trainings

Program for Infant/Toddler Care training facilitator and practitioner.

Author

Daycare Chronicles 101 Book

Published author guiding providers through the childcare business journey.

Media

Podcast Host

Host of The Provider Lounge and Daycare Chronicles 101 podcast series.

Featured Work

Speaking, Collaborations & Press

Speaking

Conference Keynotes

Inspiring presentations at early childhood conferences and provider summits nationwide.

Brand

Childcare Product Partnerships

Collaborations with brands aligned with early childhood values and family trust.

Press

Media Features

Expert commentary and features in childcare and early education media.

Community

Provider Mentorship

One-on-one and group mentorship for aspiring and established childcare professionals.

Video

Educational Content Series

Video library covering daycare startup, operations, investment, and provider support.

Program

Bliss Child Care

Built and sustained Bliss Child Care — a program reflecting excellence and intentional care for children and families.

Community Impact

Provider Mentorship

Tonya's work extends beyond consulting — she is a community advocate who believes every provider deserves support, every child deserves quality care, and every family deserves a trusted partner in early learning.

Through events, mentorship, podcast content, and direct coaching, Tonya has helped countless providers build confidence, navigate challenges, and create programs they are proud of.

Work With Tonya
Provider Mentorship with Ms. Tonya — Daycare and childcare consulting for providers

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