Kevin Rigley, CEO of Willows since 2017, embraced this role following the passing of his wife, Galyna, determined to uphold her legacy, the WillowsWay® pedagogy. With a background in immunology, Kevin merged his scientific expertise with early childhood education. He identified a gap in understanding the physiological processes underpinning learning, exploring how environments affect brain development. This approach explained the success of the WillowsWay®, aligning with scientific advances in brain research. Kevin’s journey highlights resilience and innovation, ensuring children at Willows Pre-School receive the best start in life through a scientifically informed educational framework.
SIPS: The Molecular Connection Between Immunity & LearningHave you ever wondered why anxiety has become so prevalent in modern society? Or why today’s children seem to be grappling more than ever with depression and other neurofunctional disorders? SIPS: The interaction of the Sympathetic nervous ...