Genie Skinner

Director of Online Program Administration 

In 1982, as a student of Federal High School, Genie participated in a remarkable program that educated youth to tutor special needs high-school students. Over the course of her highschool years, she was dedicated to tutoring, and a passion for working with kids was set in motion. Genie has two adult children, whom she homeschooled through highschool, and two grandchildren.  Over the course of the last 30 years, Genie has been busy!
Here is a summary of her work with kids, She:

• was a licensed family child care provider for over 10 years
• owned a child care center for 4 years
• contracted with Tacoma School District to provide a licensed after-school program (licensed for 75 kids)
• worked for American Federation of Teachers as a STARS trainer
• worked (over 3,000 hours) one-on-one with autistic children and high-risk youth for Catholic Community Services  

In 2007, Genie decided to share her experiences with others by creating Successful Solutions Training in Child Development, online training for early childhood educators.  As a dedicated early childhood professional, it is Genie’s mission to provide quality training to every extent possible; to meet all DEL standards for online training, to continuously work toward improving the methods that are used to present online courses and further challenge those working with children to achieve greater accountability.  

Genie is the founder of Successful Solutions Training in Child Development. ​​ ​

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