For the past thirty years, Sherrie West has been teaching countless children and training their teachers at Weber State University. She has been a supervising teacher in the Melba S. Lehner Lab School in the Department of Child and Family Studies for over twenty five years and is currently the Assistant Director. She teaches the course Guidance of Young Children, trains Early Childhood teachers and develops curriculum for the University. She speaks and presents workshops throughout the country at national education conferences. Sherrie lives with her family in South Weber, Utah.