Cynthia Tosh was born in Wichita, Kansas. She loves inspiring children, preteens, and adolescents and believes they are the gatekeepers to the future. For over a decade she has enjoyed the opportunity and privilege to interact with these age groups on many levels inside multiple settings including: private/homeschool and public education, bereavement, and being a parent herself. She is an environmental conservation advocate and believes studying earth science increases self-awareness and life satisfaction. She holds a Master of Arts degree in Gerontology focusing on Human Development. Her Thesis Publication based on studying Moderate Physical Activity and Mood Regulation in the Older Adult. She also holds a Master of Education degree in Counseling focusing on Mental Health and School Counseling. Her Practicum based on studying Education and Bereavement. She is the author and co-illustrator of the multifaceted curriculum “The Emotional Advantage” as well as an educational consultant. She started creating art at a very young age and continued enjoying the platform through adulthood. She is the organizer and instructor for multiple early childhood education groups. In her free time, she enjoys photography, spending time with her husband, and two sons.