ABOUT Dr. Dana Kalek 

Dr. Dana Kalek is the Director of Operations at the Child Development Institute located in Woodland Hills, CA.  She received her graduate degree in Child Development from Cal State University, Northridge and her Doctorate degree in Organizational Leadership from Pepperdine University.  She has been working in the field of early intervention for over 20 years by supporting and influencing those relationships that impact early development in children.  She has published several journal articles that focus on the importance of the parent-child relationship and teaches child development as an adjunct professor at Los Angeles Valley College.